Burlington
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Larkin finally gains 1st win; Elgin, Dundee-Crown fallDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Larkin finally shook the monkey off of its back. Winless in its first 13 attempts, Nick Bee scored 8 points in the first quarter and Larkin cruised to a 53-36 victory ov...
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Living in the now, from now onDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Thousands of miles from the war zone that almost killed Jeremiah Homuth, his family now lives in the moment. The Huntley clan knows too well that a moment is all it take...
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Saints' rally falls short; WA wins consolation titleDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Despite a valiant second-half comeback, St. Charles East's boys basketball team couldn't quite climb over the proverbial hump. As a result, the Saints (5-9) dropped thei...
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The briefs: Fire closes S. Elgin bakeryDec 28, 2007 10:00 pm - Fire closes bakery A heater fire closed down a South Elgin bakery for the day Friday, police said. The heating unit on the roof of Azteca Bakery, 333 N. McLean Blvd., ca...
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11-year-old stroke victim beats the oddsDec 28, 2007 10:00 pm - The odds were stacked against Morgan Demming, a little girl from the Hampshire area. Just 11 years old, she suffered a stroke and brain aneurysm in March. Doctors predic...
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Elgin Holiday TournamentDec 28, 2007 10:00 pm - As the top seed, it's no surprise Batavia is headed to the championship game at the Elgin Holiday Tournament. It's how the Bulldogs got there that is. Batavia closed out...
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Near miss in skies over ChicagoDec 28, 2007 10:00 pm - In the dark sky about 1,100 feet above Chicago's South Loop neighborhood 10 days ago, a Learjet skimmed a mere 200 feet directly over a Southwest Boeing 737 coming in to...
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It's your right: Join the political processDec 28, 2007 10:00 pm - Bring yourselves and your questions to an upcoming forum featuring the candidates for the 14th Congressional District. I will sit on a panel of local journalists firing ...
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5 guilty of illegal dumping in AuroraDec 28, 2007 10:00 pm - Two men and three businesses have pleaded guilty in connection with an illegal dump in Aurora in 2003, officials said Friday. Eugene Finnigan of Lemont was sentenced Thu...
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Where to retire your yule treeDec 28, 2007 10:00 pm - Fa-la-la-la-feh. Time to get rid of the natural Christmas trees, especially if you bought one the day after Thanksgiving. The trees are usually put through a chipper, so...