Elk Grove Village
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A man and his fire truck bring some strife to the neighborhoodJan 19, 2008 10:00 pm - Peter Mitchell's setup -- a fire truck parked in his driveway that draws water from his swimming pool to fight fires in a hydrant-less neighborhood -- might have been vi...
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Crystal Lake South edges BartlettJan 19, 2008 10:00 pm - In nonconference girls basketball action Saturday, Crystal Lake South (15-7) edged Bartlett 45-44. The Gators outscored the Hawks 15-12 in the fourth quarter. Carly Juli...
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Barrington department fights fire, elementsJan 19, 2008 10:00 pm - The Barrington Fire Department battled its second blaze this week Saturday afternoon. The fire at 600 E. Hillside Ave. started about 1:15 p.m. in the basement of a two-...
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Movers and shakersJan 19, 2008 10:00 pm - Wheaton resident Patricia Schwarze, executive director of the Building Owners and Managers Association of Suburban Chicago, headquartered in Schaumburg, was appointed se...
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Reed's shot lifts Prospect; BG rolls aheadJan 19, 2008 10:00 pm - For the second time this season, Prospect stunned Wheeling with a last-second basket to win a Mid-Suburban East boys basketball game. In November, Jason Leblebijian's 3 ...
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Brookfield Zoo giraffe dies Saturday in freak accidentJan 19, 2008 10:00 pm - A popular giraffe at Brookfield Zoo died in a freak accident that has "devastated" staff, officials said Saturday. Dusti, an 11-year-old male, was found tangled in a rop...
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Mt. Prospect kids build on last yearJan 19, 2008 10:00 pm - A group of seventh graders from Lincoln Junior High School in Mount Prospect, proved that practice does indeed make perfect. After finishing second with their robot last...
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Sawyer, Chicago's 2nd black mayor, dead at 73Jan 19, 2008 10:00 pm - Former Chicago Mayor Eugene Sawyer, who served only briefly but during a deeply divisive period in city politics in the late 1980s, has died. He was 73. Sawyer, the c...
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Conant's alone atop WestJan 19, 2008 10:00 pm - The Conant boys basketball team spent last Friday night watching Hoffman Estates hand the Cougars first place in the Mid-Suburban West. On Saturday, Conant (13-4, 5-1) c...
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Grease fire at Arlington Heights restaurantJan 19, 2008 10:00 pm - A grease fire broke out at Boston Blackie's restaurant Saturday night, forcing customers out about 9 p.m. The Arlington Heights Fire Department was at the restaurant at...