Des Plaines
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State must show real responsibilityJan 08, 2008 10:00 pm - There are two basic Republican Party principles that I have always supported. The first requires that government must responsibly comply with its legal obligations to ...
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Just one parent shows at U-46 forumJan 08, 2008 10:00 pm - All eyes were on Ann Johnson Tuesday night. The Larkin High School parent and longtime Elgin resident was the only person to show at one of the first Elgin Area School D...
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Keeneyville wind turbine dealt a blow?Jan 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Gary Ofisher's heart sank as he thumbed through the long-awaited document detailing the proposed rules for building a wind turbine in Hanover Park -- the first in the Ch...
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Villa Park man charged with parents' slayingsJan 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Prosecutors charged a Villa Park man with two counts of first-degree murder Tuesday, even though police have not yet been able to find him. Authorities believe Artur She...
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Without tollways, there'd be no flawsJan 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Congratulations to the Daily Herald for the fine, informative series on the Tollway Authority. The extent of toll evasion by scofflaws, and the drastic fines applied...
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Smoking ban rules still in limboJan 08, 2008 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - The state's new smoking ban is still the law, but the details of its enforcement remain in political limbo. A state legislative panel rejected today a set ...
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Inverness-Barrington police split driven by costJan 08, 2008 10:00 pm - It looks like Inverness and Barrington are parting ways when it comes to sharing police services. On Tuesday night, Inverness trustees unanimously rejected a third offer...
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Developers sue Prospect HeightsJan 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Developers are suing Prospect Heights for breach of contract regarding a proposed townhouse development, asking for at least $500,000 in damages. Lawyers for plaintiffs ...
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Palatine challenges its residents to take simple actionsJan 08, 2008 10:00 pm - If you live in Palatine, there's no excuse for not kicking off the year on a healthier note. Palatine's Great American Health Challenge has begun. It's a new initiative ...
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Two hurt in Arlington Heights car crashJan 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Ambulances took two people to the hospital Tuesday afternoon after a two-vehicle crash ended with one vehicle in a retention pond on Rand Road, officials said. Arlingto...