Elgin
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A simple solution for county budgetOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - I have a solution to the Cook County budget shortfall: simply cut the salary of every county employee in half and eliminate all benefits. When the workers walk off the j...
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ITW posts higher profit, tightens 2007 outlookOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Diversified manufacturer Illinois Tool Works posted a better-than-expected 10 percent increase in third-quarter profit today as strength overseas offset weaker demand in...
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Panel backs Cook County health bureau's freedomOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - A report recommending that Cook County turn over its health care system to an independent board was met with varying degrees of enthusiasm Tuesday. That lukewarm recepti...
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Panel gives thumbs-down to Villa Olivia planOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Elgin planning commission members Monday night voted against a proposed development on what's now the Villa Olivia Country Club. As proposed, the development would inclu...
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Hoffman sweep perfect timingOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - The Hoffman Estates girls volleyball team reached a couple of milestones Tuesday night. Not only did the Hawks' 25-22, 25-17 Mid-Suburban League crossover victory over v...
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Teen gets 4 years for fatal DUI crashOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Ramiro Granados started drinking about the time he was old enough to drive a car. Not long afterward, as he sped drunk down the streets of Inverness, his habit took the ...
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New library plans excite Sugar GroveOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - The Sugar Grove village board gave the library district approval on Tuesday to move ahead with plans to build a 27,800-square-foot, $8 million library on 5 acres on Mun...
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Wrap-up: Westminster, Hampshire to meet in sectonal semisOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - The Westminster Christian boys soccer team made program history Tuesday. By beating third-seeded Keith Country Day 2-1 in overtime in the quarterfinal round of the Class...
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Kiwanis thanks all for help this yearOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - As we complete our 43rd year in St. Charles, the Noon Kiwanis Club wishes to thank all the individuals and businesses who have contributed to our fundraising activities ...
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Batavia invites residents to new center's open houseOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Anyone interested in what the Batavia School District's new Early Childhood Center will look like can find out at a public meeting this week. The district hopes to break...