Batavia
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Counties sue over special electionJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Election authorities in Kane, DuPage and six other jurisdictions in the 14th Congressional District are suing Gov. Rod Blagojevich, saying he didn't give them enough tim...
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Isabelle teaches another kind of recyclingJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - She sat patiently, waiting for her class to begin. A tiny blue bow adorned with a flower accented her beautiful snowy white hair. At the age of 95, Holmstad resident, Is...
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Police admit ID checks in casinos turn up more than problem gamblersJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - When the Illinois Gaming Board first proposed checking IDs of patrons to keep problem gamblers out of casinos, the Illinois casino industry objected with high-minded con...
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Former Elgin deputy in hospital after fightJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - A former Elgin deputy police chief was hospitalized after trying to break up a fight that four men are accused of starting when they couldn't get into a New Year's Eve p...
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Smoking tax could be part of bus, train bailoutJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Having literally kicked smokers to the curb in recent days, lawmakers may now look to raise cigarette taxes to keep Chicago-area buses and trains running. ...
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O'Hare not busy enough to regain No. 1 spotJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Not only did O'Hare International Airport fail to win back its "nation's busiest" title in 2007, it shed about 2 percent of its flights, a development officials predict ...
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Briefs: Rosary exam Jan. 12Jan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Rosary exam Jan. 12 Eighth-grade girls interested in attending Rosary High School in Aurora should register for the placement exam by Monday. Get the application for adm...
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Briefs: Child molester sentencedJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - A Mount Prospect man who admitted to repeatedly molesting a female relative has earned 14 years behind bars. Ronald Sampson, 25, formerly of 413 E. Lincoln St., has been...
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Man charged with possessing incendiary deviceJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - A 40-year-old man is facing a felony explosives charge after an incendiary device was discovered inside his vehicle, authorities said today. A West Chicago police office...
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Larkin prepares to host 15-team gymnastics inviteJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - The 24th annual Larkin Royal Varsity Gymnastics Invitational is set for Saturday at 1 p.m. at Larkin High School. The 15-team meet includes defending champion Buffalo Gr...