Barrington Hills
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The briefsMay 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Police get grant money The Lake Zurich Police Department will receive a $211,500 federal grant Monday from U.S. Rep. Melissa Bean for construction of its firing range. T...
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Winds cut power to thousands in Lake CountyMay 30, 2008 11:00 pm - High winds knocked down trees, snapped power lines and generally wreaked havoc in Lake County on Friday. Communities in the center of the county -- particularly Libertyv...
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Antioch official's bar citedMay 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Antioch Trustee Robert McCarty was charged with disorderly conduct following multiple complaints of loud music coming from his establishment, VIP Sports Bar and Night Cl...
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Fumes scare airline crewMay 30, 2008 11:00 pm - A Southwest Airlines plane bound for Chicago from Phoenix landed at Midway International Airport after crew on board reported smelling fumes in the cockpit. Officials s...
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Lake County mom held on charges she beat 3-year-old son to deathMay 30, 2008 11:00 pm - A Beach Park mother is being held on $5 million bond today on charges she beat her 3-year-old son to death after he urinated in his pants. Sofia J. Nino, 24, of 38569 Sh...
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A design that fights playground politicsMay 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Teachers and staff at Lakeview Elementary in Hoffman Estates know recess is meant for exercise, not playground conflicts. But they'd searched fruitlessly for a way to en...
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For Mundelein students, Greece is the wordMay 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Mundelein High School English teacher Alexander Kapotas' lessons about the Greek gods and goddesses may enthrall students, but he figured there's a better way to teach t...
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Palatine teen guilty in shooting may get new trialMay 30, 2008 11:00 pm - A Cook County judge will consider whether a Palatine teen convicted of shooting a 15-year-old boy in the head at point-blank range last year deserves a new trial. Aureli...
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Is test prep hurting failing schools?May 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Intensive ACT test prep during class time does more harm than good, a study released this week says. The study, conducted by the University of Chicago's Consortium on Ch...
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Elk Grove Twp. out of regional groupMay 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Elk Grove Township has pulled out of a suburban regional government council, saying the group never did anything for the township. Township board members this week voted...