Barrington
-
Illinois House blocks tax to aid mass transitSep 03, 2007 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD _ A plan to prop up the Chicago area's struggling mass transit systems failed Tuesday in the Illinois House, despite warnings of impending fee increases and ...
-
Schools taking close look at summer court rulingsSep 03, 2007 11:00 pm - School has resumed across the suburbs following a landmark summer. The Supreme Court authored back-to-back decisions that curbed student speech, limited the use of race ...
-
Beacons of inspirationSep 03, 2007 11:00 pm - They are beautiful and they are historic. While most of them are hundreds of miles away, Jim Brooksher travels so he can paint them, his favorite subject -- lighthouses....
-
Work on high schools plannedSep 03, 2007 11:00 pm - The athletic facilities at Libertyville and Vernon Hills high schools could benefit significantly from a proposed five-year improvement plan. At Libertyville High, bleac...
-
Event Sunday to benefit Handi-Ramp FoundationSep 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Imagine in an instant you are involved in an accident. You awake to find that you either have no use of your legs and limited use of her arms, or no use of your legs but...
-
Wisconsin man charged in June 27 Gurnee robberySep 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Authorities have charged a 39-year-old Wisconsin man in the June 27 robbery of a Gurnee bank. The FBI alleges that David Thompson, 39, of West Bend, made off with about ...
-
Crystal Lake plane crash victims identifiedSep 03, 2007 11:00 pm - The McHenry County Coroner's office today identified the two men who died Monday when their plane crashed shortly after takeoff from the Lake in the Hills airport. David...
-
Smooth first day for new Mundelein schoolSep 03, 2007 11:00 pm - The first day of class is enough to give any kid butterflies. But when an entirely new school opens, students, teachers -- even district officials -- anxiously await the...
-
Theft from athletic locker room under investigation in GrayslakeSep 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Authorities are investigating a theft from the Grayslake North High School boys' athletic locker room that may have involved up to six victims. Tim Warner, a Grayslake p...
-
Students + parents' help = successSep 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Antioch parents scratching their heads at the mere mention of algebraic equations or European history are being offered a crash course in high school curriculum. Recogn...