Elgin
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Schaumburg firefighter remembered by friends, fellowsAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Dozens of uniformed firefighters and police officers from Schaumburg turned out Thursday to honor the memory of a longtime fellow public servant. David Grandt, a 30-year...
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Have police officers on bikes cycled out of existence?Aug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Whatever happened to cops on bikes? A decade ago, police departments were spending money on bicycles, and the training for officers to ride them. And those bikes weren'...
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Stack Pawlak headlines Elgin Hall of Fame ballotAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Former state champion bowler Lisa Stack Pawlak from Larkin is one of eight additions to the Elgin Sports Hall of Fame Foundation's ballot this year. Stack Pawlak, placed...
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Audition call for Schaumburg area actors, both young and oldAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Auditions will be held Thursday evening for HOTT Productions' November performances of "Fiddler on the Roof" at Schaumburg's Prairie Center for the Arts. HOTT -- which s...
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Quest for quiet still on trackAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - There's something soothing about the plaintive sound of a distant train whistle in the middle of the night. But closer to the source, two long blasts of the horn followe...
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Batavia rejoins Showdown at Sears CentreAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - For the second straight year, the Batavia boys basketball team will take part in the High School Hoops Showdown at the Sears Centre in Hoffman Estates. The Bulldogs will...
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One more time for RobertsAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - There are good memories all over the walls of Rich Roberts' office. There are newspaper clippings of some of Buffalo Grove's glory days of football such as the 1986 Clas...
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Skipped a toll lately? Brace yourself -- the bill is comingAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - If you thought you got away with blowing off a few tolls this year because you haven't heard anything from the state, you may have a big surprise coming. You soon may ge...
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Wanted by disillusioned public: leadersAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - While candidates and pundits wonder endlessly if a presidential wannabe is black enough or woman enough, too Mormon, too liberal or too conservative, voters and taxpaye...
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A beloved pastor of his beloved churchAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - This November, the Rev. John L. Gray would have celebrated an emotional milestone, when Faith Baptist Church in Round Lake Beach reached its 35th anniversary. It was Pas...