Lake Bluff
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Area teachers up for Golden Apple awardsFeb 21, 2008 10:00 pm - While teachers usually enjoy getting an apple from their students, a handful of area educators are now vying for an apple with a bit more importance. Teachers from Barri...
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Officials reject state test requestsFeb 21, 2008 10:00 pm - U.S. Department of Education officials this month rejected Illinois requests to ease the blow of dropping a special test for students who are still learning English. The...
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Durbin: Plan could hurt STAR lineFeb 21, 2008 10:00 pm - The Canadian National Railway's plan to buy the EJ&E railroad shouldn't come at the expense of a new commuter train system through the suburbs, Sen. Dick Durbin said Thu...
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Democrats target the 10th DistrictFeb 21, 2008 10:00 pm - While they didn't offer much help in his surprisingly close race in 2006, national Democratic Party leaders have quickly seized on the candidacy of Dan Seals in the 10th...
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Legislators step into Antioch frayFeb 21, 2008 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- State lawmakers are taking sides in a lingering rift among Antioch officials. On Thursday, the Illinois House approved banning village trustees from hirin...
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Son testifies mom confessed to murderFeb 21, 2008 10:00 pm - Steven Arthurs was in his second day of being questioned about the death of his fiancee when police told him there was someone else who wanted to talk to him. It was his...
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Governor's business stimulus plan pannedFeb 21, 2008 10:00 pm - Gov. Rod Blagojevich presented his 2009 budget this week seeking a $1.2 billion economic stimulus package for families and businesses. But could it mean pushing more tha...
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Local victim helps uncover Internet scamFeb 21, 2008 10:00 pm - A complaint from a Hawthorn Woods man who spent $2,800 for nonexistent Rose Bowl tickets has led police and federal investigators to uncover an international Internet sc...
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Lake Zurich vetting ideas for downtownFeb 21, 2008 10:00 pm - Lake Zurich's derailed downtown redevelopment may be getting back on track after a lull of several months. Village officials are meeting with developers about restarting...
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Man loses bid to dismiss 1989 charge because of trial delayFeb 21, 2008 10:00 pm - A former North Chicago man lost his bid to have a 1989 attempted murder charge against him dropped because the state took too long to bring him to trial. Ronald Mitchell...