Marengo
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Farm to market specifics get easier to findOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - From producer to consumer and back again, the food chain winds its way from field to fork across America. But connecting the product with the customer can be difficult,...
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Trucker gets 8 years after admitting DUIOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - An Iowa truck driver was sentenced to eight years in prison Tuesday after admitting he was under the influence of a half-dozen illegal or controlled narcotics last year ...
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Man's body found in field near Algonquin shopping centerOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - The body of an unidentified man was found Tuesday at the edge of a field near the Fountain Square shopping strip off Route 62 in Algonquin, officials said. Algonquin pol...
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Elementary schools garner high marks, others fall shortOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - From Carpentersville to Huntley, elementary schools exceeded state standards this year while high schools and, to a lesser extent, middle schools struggled to keep up. A...
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State budget deadlock may have direct impact on schoolsOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Suburban legislators lambasted House Speaker Mike Madigan Tuesday, saying his insistence on stalling a state budget companion bill will hurt 725 school districts. As of ...
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MCC offers class covering electrical code changesOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - The McHenry County College Continuing and Professional Education Department is offering a seminar for electrical inspectors from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Nov. 8 on the Intern...
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Briefs: Staph bug hits District 300Oct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Community Unit District 300 on Tuesday reported a case of a drug-resistant staph infection that has afflicted students at several suburban schools. A student at Dundee H...
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War profiteering topic of MCC lectureOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Jesuit priest the Rev. G. Simon Harak will lead a discussion of "War Profiteering and Blackwater: the Rise of Private Militaries," at 7 p.m. Tuesday at the conference ce...
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Rights issues abound at MCCOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or th...
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Grade schools improve, high schools tumble in latest test scoresOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - In a year of heightened expectations on state tests, 900 Illinois schools landed failing grades, results released today show -- including more high schools than ever in ...