Grandwood Park
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'59 Pan Am games brought Olympic-level competition to Lake Co.Aug 11, 2008 11:00 pm - This summer's Olympic Games may seem a world away, but Lake County is no stranger to hosting international sporting events. Nearly 50 years ago, in 1959, Chicago hosted ...
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Police beatAug 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Antioch • Lisa M. Clayton, 37, 11325 274th Ave., Trevor, Wis., was arrested around 5:50 a.m. Aug. 2 and charged with battery. She is accused of having punched a 47-year-...
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Democratic unity efforts put to the test as convention approachesAug 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Eighteen million strong, Hillary Clinton backers have a choice to make as the Democratic convention nears in late August. Switch allegiance to Barack Obama -- as some ha...
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River/Algonquin Road reopens in Barrington HillsAug 10, 2008 11:00 pm - After being closed for three weeks for construction, River Road/Algonquin Road in Barrington Hills has reopened to traffic today. The street had been closed about 300 fe...
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State report: Special tax districts too secretAug 10, 2008 11:00 pm - It might not be feasible for your property tax bill to tell you how much Tax Increment Financing districts are raising your taxes, but it is feasible for the bills to te...
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Lake Co. briefsAug 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Island Lake meeting: The Island Lake village board meets Thursday to discuss a proposal to join the Connect-CTY emergency notification system. The phone system gives vil...
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State slashing substance abuse programsAug 10, 2008 11:00 pm - The wooden steps to Melissa Walker's tiny Aurora apartment are lined with chipped paint and pots filled with blooming flowers. Inside, Walker's bed is hidden behind a bl...
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Book explores bringing library to KenyaAug 09, 2008 11:00 pm - I went to Africa some time ago and joined a tour of libraries in rural Zimbabwe. It was in 1999, before things got so very bad in that troubled country. We visited two v...
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Island Lake street brawl sends at least two to hospitalAug 09, 2008 11:00 pm - At least two men were sent to the hospital Saturday morning after a street brawl erupted on Woodlawn Drive, a police spokeswoman said. About eight to 10 people got into ...
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Antioch hosts second skateboard competitionAug 09, 2008 11:00 pm - With hardcore music blasting in the background, skateboarders from beginners to experts competed in Antioch's second annual skate boarding competition on Saturday. Appro...