Island Lake
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Griffin: Taxpayers foot six-figure pension for private employeeJun 30, 2015 1:00 am - As Peter Murphy's taxpayer-funded salary nears $400,000, the cost of his eventual public pension grows with it. Last year, in addition to his $360,000 salary — more than...
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Trial delayed in Hawthorn Woods home invasionJun 30, 2015 1:00 am - The trial for an attorney charged with breaking into a Hawthorn Woods house and threatening his ex-wife and daughter with a gun has been postponed until September. Defen...
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Keep birds in mind while landscapingJun 30, 2015 1:00 am - Attracting birds to your backyard can go beyond setting out birdfeeders, said a University of Illinois Extension horticulture educator. "Creating a landscape that welco...
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Gurnee police Explorers earn badgesJun 30, 2015 1:00 am - Gurnee Police Chief Kevin Woodside hosted a badge presentation ceremony for the newly formed Police Explorer program on Wednesday, June 17. The program started in Decemb...
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'UnpredicTable' offers a feast for your eyesJun 29, 2015 11:00 pm - Whether it's purely to admire the art or to acquire one-of-a-kind creations for your dining room, "UnpredicTable" will stimulate the artistic appetite of all who come to...
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'Pink slime' lawsuit against ABC comes to St. CharlesJun 29, 2015 5:30 am - A $1.2 billion defamation lawsuit filed by a South Dakota company against ABC News and Diane Sawyer over the phrase "pink slime" will involve a St. Charles man. ABC law...
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Dawn Patrol: Pride Parade a 'victory lap'; St. Charles cyclist dies during fundraiserJun 29, 2015 5:00 am - Suburban gay couples say marriage equality makes Pride Parade sweeter Throngs of people of all colors of the rainbow, their faces beaming, voices cheering, and ches...
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Metra upgrades coming to Waukegan stationJun 29, 2015 1:00 am - Metra and the city of Waukegan will combine funds and resources to upgrade the Waukegan train station on the Union Pacific North Line. Officials said the $530,000 renov...
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Meeting on state assistance programsJun 29, 2015 1:00 am - The Community Action Partnership of Lake County will host a community town hall meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, June 30, to provide information on low-income heating assistan...
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Go fishing near LibertyvilleJun 29, 2015 1:00 am - Have you wanted to try fishing but don't have the gear? Come to the Independence Grove Forest Preserve near Libertyville on Thursday. Forest district officials will supp...