Green Oaks
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Gurnee man gets 10 years in prison for deli robberyJun 09, 2008 11:00 pm - A Gurnee man was sentenced to 10 years in prison Monday for a restaurant robbery he was linked to by DNA on his sunglasses. Jeremy Hower, 33, was convicted of robbery an...
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Architect says Lake Zurich needs to stay quaintJun 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Urban planning and design were the oft-repeated buzz words of the night, but Lake Zurich's new architects shared a vision for downtown Monday that was far more simple. T...
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Salt costs dry up suburban towns' budgetsJun 08, 2008 11:00 pm - All the bad weather this past winter wound up costing most municipalities almost twice what they planned to spend on road salt. The news comes during already difficult b...
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Storm cleanup continues; more on the wayJun 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Residents of Chicago's southern suburbs spent Sunday cleaning up from a series of tornadoes that pelted the region this weekend, while bracing for another round of sever...
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Lake Zurich rethinks its plans for downtown redevelopmentJun 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Lake Zurich had a vision for its downtown. It wanted to create a vibrant business district with quaint shops that capture the ambiance of a quintessential Main Street an...
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Co-ops growing as demand for organic veggies risesJun 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Side dishes took on a whole new sense of urgency last year in the Riemer household. There was steamed squash, raw squash, squash in salads, squash mixed with other veget...
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Lake County in 60 secondsJun 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Forest preserve expansion Fourth Lake Forest Preserve could be expanded through a land purchase recommended for approval last Thursday by two forest preserve board comm...
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Flood watch issued as storms loomJun 08, 2008 11:00 pm - For the third time in a year, residents along the Fox River and Chain O' Lakes are preparing for a flood. Officials at the National Weather Service have issued flood wa...
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Winter's wrath now catching up with local governmentsJun 07, 2008 11:00 pm - All the bad weather this past winter wound up costing most municipalities almost twice what they planned to spend on road salt. The news comes during already difficult b...
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Cleanup crew puts in effort in Round LakeJun 07, 2008 11:00 pm - Doug Vehlow pulled bits of discarded pier, wood and trash from Round Lake Saturday in an effort to make sure the natural gem stays beautiful and clean for generations to...