Island Lake
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Tattered flag at Carpentersville post office inspires call for actionDec 13, 2007 10:00 pm - For the past two weeks, Glenn Gibbs says he has driven past the tattered and torn American flag flying above the Carpentersville post office and cringed. "It upsets me a...
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Briefs: Algonquin creates courtDec 13, 2007 10:00 pm - Veteran Administrative Law Judge David Eterno likely will be the man overseeing Algonquin's newly formed municipal court. The village's committee of the whole Tuesday ap...
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Bus accident doesn't keep students from field tripDec 13, 2007 10:00 pm - Some students at Viking Middle School in Gurnee showed up to class in style this morning after a mishap on the roadway. Their school bus hit a truck on Route 41 near Del...
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Lawmakers not warm to state buying Wrigley FieldDec 13, 2007 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Leading state lawmakers were stunned to hear the state might be considering buying Wrigley Field to possibly ease the pending sale of the Chicago Cubs. Bo...
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Party for the pantry good; more is neededDec 13, 2007 10:00 pm - Many of us are running around like loons these days, trying to buy and wrap presents atop our already hectic days. Some of our neighbors aren't shopping at all. They are...
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Lakemoor police seek abduction suspectDec 12, 2007 10:00 pm - Lakemoor police are looking for a man who reportedly grabbed a boy Monday after he got off a school bus then forced him into a car. Once in the vehicle, the man drove th...
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Crystal Lake man indicted for murderDec 12, 2007 10:00 pm - A Crystal Lake man turned himself in Wednesday evening to police after a McHenry County grand jury indicted him today for first-degree murder in the death of a man fatal...
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Report Card results: Good, but familiar problems persistDec 12, 2007 10:00 pm - We continue to score a respectable B overall, but the areas in which we fare least well remain the same. It is a source of both encouragement and concern for us that th...
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Cook Library urges DVD policy for kidsDec 12, 2007 10:00 pm - After a few months of discussions, a Cook Memorial Public Library District committee on Wednesday backed a proposed policy that would allow parents to limit what types o...
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Controversial Mundelein shopping center plan moving forwardDec 12, 2007 10:00 pm - Despite a lawsuit against the village and developer, plans for a new shopping center on Mundelein's northwest side are progressing. The Mundelein plan commission on Wedn...