Libertyville
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Recent explosion in Waukegan has nothing on 1911 blastMar 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Last week's explosion in a Waukegan store made national news, but its impact was felt only blocks away. On the night of March 9, 1911, people across the Midwest from Cli...
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Tomorrow comes today for high school athletesMar 08, 2008 10:00 pm - With all its euphoria and net-cutting and trophy-hoisting, March Madness is a magical time of year. If you've been to a fan-packed high school gym during the state baske...
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Pats' Cliburn moves aheadMar 08, 2008 10:00 pm - During her first two years on the Stevenson girls water polo team, you could find senior Rachel Cliburn treading water and stopping shots as a goalkeeper. At 5-foot-11, ...
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AARP driving course helps you know when to retire the car keysMar 08, 2008 10:00 pm - You could make the case that our culture is automobile-centric. It's a right of passage to be old enough to drive, get a license, obtain access to a car and whoopee -- f...
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Palac's a net gain for LibertyvilleMar 08, 2008 10:00 pm - In baseball, even the best hitters have to get used to failure on a consistent basis. The same is true for goalkeepers in water polo. Libertyville senior Jim Palac found...
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Don't return to cronyism, nepotismMar 08, 2008 10:00 pm - With Hillary Clinton recently staging a so-called comeback with primary victories in Ohio and Texas, it seems more likely than ever that a scenario will unfold in which ...
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Meeting Vanna makes 94-year-old man's wish come trueMar 07, 2008 10:00 pm - With a smile that exuded pure joy, Percy Swanson bragged to his friends. "I had her right here!" he said, pointing to the inside of his arm. Friday night -- as a surpris...
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Time to spring forward ... a bit earlier than beforeMar 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Daylight Saving Time begins tonight, thanks to the federal Energy Policy Act of 2005, which moved the start of DST from the first Sunday in April to the second Sunday in...
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Briefs: Lake Forest ER chief namedMar 07, 2008 10:00 pm - Jacek "Jack" B. Franaszek will now head the Lake Forest Hospital's emergency room at its main campus in Lake Forest as well as the emergency medicine staff at the Graysl...
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Last person charged in drug raid pleads guiltyMar 07, 2008 10:00 pm - The last of five people charged in connection with a drug raid in a Fox Lake house pleaded guilty Friday in Lake County circuit court. Steven Malgren, 37, of 85 Lawrence...