Barrington Hills
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Live in shelter of God's love, chaplain saysFeb 23, 2008 10:00 pm - A "thin-skinned" trailer doesn't offer much protection from the threat of enemy shelling, an Army chaplain who spent a year in Iraq says, but safety can be found in the ...
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Hair razing experienceFeb 23, 2008 10:00 pm - Through the years Wauconda police officer Karl Gompertz has sported a variety of hair styles, including an afro in the early 1970s. On Saturday, however, he shaved his h...
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Palatine honors fallen firefightersFeb 23, 2008 10:00 pm - A Palatine fire engine draped in purple and black bunting pulled up beside the village's firefighters' memorial. Just behind it, an honor guard of five firefighters marc...
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Car fire kills one in Lake BarringtonFeb 23, 2008 10:00 pm - A car fire inside a Lake Barrington garage killed a resident Saturday morning, officials said. The Wauconda Fire Department received a call at 8:24 a.m. for smoke coming...
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Fire damages Lincolnshire hotelFeb 23, 2008 10:00 pm - A flash fire caused smoke damage to a Lincolnshire hotel and injured one patron, officials said Saturday. The Lincolnshire-Riverwoods Fire Protection District responded ...
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Playing out racism's historyFeb 23, 2008 10:00 pm - In a gritty scene from Mildred Taylor's book, "Let the Circle Be Unbroken," a black man -- the father of a biracial teen -- is forced to strip to his underwear by white ...
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23 years, and Jazz in the Meadows keeps rollingFeb 23, 2008 10:00 pm - Wheeling High School's jazz band defied the odds. Despite being placed in the most competitive class at Saturday's Jazz in the Meadows Festival that featured such power...
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Parents remember daughter who lost life in a single moment of violenceFeb 22, 2008 10:00 pm - Every day Bill Albu reads about people dying -- in drive-by shootings, in car accidents, on college campuses. He thinks of the victims' families and how their lives wil...
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Nicor to seek rate increase as profit slipsFeb 22, 2008 10:00 pm - Naperville-based Nicor Inc. said Friday it's planning to file for a delivery rate hike in the coming months after posting lower profits during its fourth quarter. The pa...
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Man charged with stabbing his bossFeb 22, 2008 10:00 pm - A man Friday was charged with attempted murder two months after he was accused of stabbing his boss -- only to get hit by a semitrailer truck when crossing the Tri-State...