Arlington Heights
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Pumpkin theft spoils carving nightNov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - To the editor: A couple of weeks ago, the adventure began for my family. The same adventure that we take every year … the search for the perfect carving pumpkins. My hus...
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Streamwood pays tribute to those who servedNov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Sunday's Veterans Day tribute at the Streamwood Veterans Memorial was more than a celebration. It also was a reminder that all Americans, in one way or another, feel the...
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Arlington Hts. Hispanic Festival takes on new look, new nameNov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - This year's Latino celebration at Forest View Educational Center in Arlington Heights is so different, organizers changed the name. "This has been a long-standing tradi...
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Replanting the suburbs after stormNov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Standing along Lonnquist Boulevard in Mount Prospect, a gaggle of 8-year-old boys from St. Raymond School await their chance to plant either a ginkgo or a London planetr...
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Last words on Dist. 211 disputeNov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Editor's note: The following Fence Post letters regarding teachers negotiations in Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 were submitted prior to a contract deal r...
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Teacher pay hikes more than they seemNov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - When administrators and union leaders reached a deal on a teachers contract, the September announcement trumpeted across-the-board raises of 3.8 percent. Elgin Area Scho...
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New I-355 extension open for businessNov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - Not a single horn or noisy muffler. No trucks coughing up exhaust. No congestion. But on the eve of the official opening of the Veterans Memorial Tollway, the pristine p...
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On Veterans Day, George Ryan again is taking ordersNov 11, 2007 10:00 pm - It's been more than 50 years since George Ryan was available for latrine duty. When he was discharged from the Army in 1956, Mr. Ryan probably figured that his days of f...
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Elk Grove teen in critical after crashNov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - The teen critically injured in a fatal crash in Kane County Friday has been identified as Kevin McKenna of Elk Grove Village. The car accident at Meredith Road and Route...
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Woodland school to open Monday after electrical issuesNov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - Students will be back at Barrington Area Unit District 220's Woodland Early Learning Center Monday, after an electrical problem forced the closing of the school last wee...