Des Plaines
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Cook Co. clerk: Election is drawing young votersJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - Cook County Clerk David Orr says young people are showing an unprecedented interest in this year's primary election. Orr says a record number of high school students in...
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Hats off to officer who gave assistanceJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - To the editor: We would like to thank officer Todd Gross of the Arlington Heights police force. On Thursday, our car conked out by Portillo's on Dundee Road. Officer Gro...
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Westbrook costs are there, if you lookJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - To the editor: Big surprise! District 57's minions are at it again! And, this time, we, the Mount Prospect citizen-taxpayers, are supposedly receiving a New Year's prese...
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Looking at maps reveals a bit of Arlington Heights historyJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - It's the Year of the Map. Around the city and suburbs, three dozen museums, institutions, and organizations are celebrating a Festival of Maps well into 2008. A local ne...
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Local schools facing shortage of science, math teachersJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - A single job opening at a suburban school can generate dozens -- even hundreds -- of applications. Still, even suburban schools can struggle to find teachers with math o...
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Vote for a loyal Republican soldierJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - To the editor: Year after year the precinct captains of the Regular Republican Organization of Elk Grove Township, which includes large parts of Mount Prospect and Arlin...
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Elect Flannigan in 12th sub-circuitJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - To the editor: My friends often say that they don't know much about the judicial candidates they vote for on Election Day, so I decided to write to the Daily Herald to r...
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The briefs: Meetings on the moveJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - Meetings on the move Today's Hoffman Estates village committee meetings have been moved. The meetings will begin at 6 p.m. Lincoln School, 1650 Maureen Drive. The meetin...
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Snowy footprints lead to suspect's arrest in thefts from Bartlett carsJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - Footprints in fresh snow led to the arrest of a man accused of entering unlocked vehicles early Saturday, Bartlett police said. Christopher Luper, 20, of 804 Brookside D...
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Poor performance not due to moneyJan 27, 2008 10:00 pm - To the editor: The Rev. Bill Hybels is mistaken in saying that children in Barrington and Roseland get equal funding from the state for their education (Daily Herald, Ja...