Barrington Hills
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Feral cat group to expandJul 21, 2008 11:00 pm - After a litter of stray kittens was born in the bushes outside her Vernon Hills home, Julie Wheeler says she became hooked on helping the cats and others like them. Six ...
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Cook County's "pothole vacation" overJul 21, 2008 11:00 pm - A short-lived plan that took Cook County road crews off the road one out of every 10 workdays is over after the county's chief administrative officer said there wasn't e...
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Cook library expansion plans to changeJul 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Despite an earlier threat to abandon expanding the main Cook Memorial Public Library if Libertyville trustees didn't approve architectural plans, library officials have ...
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Arlington Park picks new buglerJul 21, 2008 11:00 pm - When trumpet player Jean Laurenz is offered a high-profile gig, she takes it. This summer, she played in a Texas orchestra. Last summer, she played with Kanye West at th...
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Cook Co. books and authors calendarJul 21, 2008 11:00 pm - To have an event listed in this calendar, e-mail the details at least two weeks in advance of the event or registration deadline to nbrcalendar@dailyherald.com. Please p...
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New life for old petsJul 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Taking care of Sandy had become too expensive and time-consuming. The aging yellow Labrador was lovable and well-trained, but her owner, a single mom from Streamwood, co...
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Autopsy finds illegal drugs in dead Navy recruitJul 21, 2008 11:00 pm - The Lake County coroner says a Navy recruit found dead outside a Waukegan motel Sunday died of an overdose of heroin, cocaine and anti-anxiety medication. Authorities sa...
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Rare rattler bred in captivity in Lake Co.Jul 21, 2008 11:00 pm - It's a rare occasion at Lake Forest's Wildlife Discovery Center at Elawa Farm. After five years, employees have successfully bred a ridge-nosed rattlesnake, an endangere...
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Cook library expansion plans to changeJul 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Despite an earlier threat to abandon expanding the main Cook Memorial Public Library if Libertyville trustees didn't approve architectural plans, library officials have ...
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Mideast visitor 'sees people who work for peace'Jul 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Many of the Middle East images we see in the United States are of suicide bombers and violence. Bruce Borland sees people who work for peace. Borland and a team of 12 pa...