Lake Bluff
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Flying above IRS' radar?Dec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- On Memorial Day, Gov. Rod Blagojevich huddled with legislative leaders in his Capitol office in what turned out to be another futile attempt to negotiate ...
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Officials renew support for forest preserve expansionDec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - A crowd of local, county, state and federal officials united this morning to renew support for a proposed forest preserve expansion in Buffalo Grove that could lead to f...
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Police arrest 17-year-old for abuseDec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - A Wauconda teenager working at a church day school is accused of sexually assaulting two young girls. Zachary Carlson, 17, was arrested Friday after police said he abus...
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Santa came dressed in nubuck with tickets for BlagojevichesDec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - Because wiretapping is illegal without a court order, we can only imagine the phone call between Gov. Rod Blagojevich and Sen. James DeLeo (D-Ticketmaster). Blagojevich:...
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Battle brewing over EJ&E railroad plansDec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - The Canadian National Railway's takeover of the EJ&E railroad is still in its infancy, but growing pains are already starting. The purchase could have a wide-ranging imp...
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74-year-old killed after being backed intoDec 15, 2007 10:00 pm - A 74-year-old Cary woman died Saturday after her husband unknowingly backed into her while pulling out of the driveway. Henry Sward was moving the car when he hit his wi...
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New book recounts history of Lake County through the agesDec 15, 2007 10:00 pm - It is remarkable that just 13 years after the formation of Lake County, its citizens endeavored to document the county's history. In 1852, Elijah Haines published the fi...
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3 charged in Gurnee gas station robberyDec 15, 2007 10:00 pm - Two men were ordered held Saturday on $2 million bond for their alleged roles in an armed robbery at a Gurnee gas station. Kavin Spivey, 29, and Travis L. Fleming, 36, b...
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Library taxes worth every pennyDec 15, 2007 10:00 pm - Who loves to pay taxes? Nobody I know, but in the words of Benjamin Franklin, "'In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes." Looking back at...
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An 'overwhelming' welcome for one soldierDec 15, 2007 10:00 pm - A North Barrington soldier received a hero's welcome Saturday, as he returned home from Baghdad for a 30-day leave. Army Spc. John Moran, 23, was greeted by Patriot Guar...