Des Plaines
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U-46 to tell search goals for new chiefJan 29, 2008 10:00 pm - Findings from ProAct Search Inc.'s superintendent search forums and online survey will be revealed next month, the Elgin Area School District U-46 board decided on Monda...
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Lake County schools lauded for excellenceJan 29, 2008 10:00 pm - The cheers, whistles, claps and smiles said it all. Whether winning the award for the first time or the fourth, the enthusiasm was the same for the two Lake County Catho...
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Foreclosures land Illinois in group's top 10 listJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - The nation's foreclosure rate soared 75 percent for the full year of 2007, with Illinois among the top 10 states with the highest percentage of homes in some state of fo...
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A resolution to stop Hillary ClintonJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - My New Year's resolution once again this year is to do everything possible to keep Hillary Clinton from becoming the first female president of the United States. In my h...
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Softball honors 16-inch game; Boothe becomes cover girlJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - When you think of 16-inch softball, one city steps forward in a big way. Chicago is where this style of the popular game became famous, taking off in the 1920s. The Chic...
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Barrington taxpayer group sitting this one outJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - As voters in Barrington get ready to head to polls next week, they won't be getting an opinion from a local tax watchdog group on whether to support a new community cent...
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District 6 candidates accept reality of O'Hare expansionJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - Fourth in a series on the issues facing 6th Congressional District Democratic candidates Jill Morgenthaler and Stan Jagla in the Feb. 5 primary. Opposition to O'Har...
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Barrington seeks another grant to help fund garageJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - The village of Barrington is hoping federal funding will help pay for the majority of a proposed commuter parking garage downtown. On Monday, village trustees approved a...
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Elgin High School praised for response to stabbingJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - The Elgin High School community responded well to a worst-case scenario, district safety coordinator John Heiderscheidt told the Elgin Area School District U-46 school b...
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Candidates have health care visionsJan 28, 2008 10:00 pm - Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky supports a move toward universal health care, while her Democratic challenger said he opposes the idea since it amounts to a socialized syst...