Mount Prospect
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Longtime farming family gathers for big time reunionAug 14, 2008 11:00 pm - The historic Didier Farm in north suburban Prairie View welcomes hundreds of school groups each fall to its pumpkin patches, and visitors throughout the year to its farm...
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Schaumburg police charge two in July beatingAug 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Schaumburg police have charged a man and woman in the beating of two Hoffman Estates men outside an apartment complex on July 27. Marek Mikolajczyk, 22, of 230 Flagstaff...
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Mount Prospect trustee resignsAug 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Tim Corcoran has resigned from the Mount Prospect village board, citing increased work responsibilities. Mayor Irvana Wilks has until the end of November to submit a nam...
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Barred from putting name on forest preserves, Stroger claims road signsAug 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Back in 2006 when the Cook County Board president's seat was vacant from John H. Stroger's stroke and before his son Todd Stroger took over, county commissioners saw a g...
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'R-word' protests to new movie growing in city, suburbsAug 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Disability advocates plan to hold a rally and hand out fliers today at some of the local theaters showing the movie "Tropic Thunder." The movie, which makes jokes about ...
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U-46 posts slight ACT gainsAug 14, 2008 11:00 pm - ACT scores improved slightly this year in Elgin Area School District U-46, according to data released this week by the Iowa-based testing group. The composite score for ...
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New copiers lead to debate in District 25Aug 14, 2008 11:00 pm - School districts lag far behind when it comes to living in a paperless world. Last year a second copier machine was added at four Arlington Heights schools - South Middl...
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Roadwork starts on BusseAug 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Mount Prospect officials said the Illinois Department of Transportation reported workers will begin pavement patching and resurfacing work on Busse Road between Golf Roa...
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Hoffman Estates shooter, victim knew each other, prosecutors sayAug 14, 2008 11:00 pm - They don't say how the defendant and victim knew each other, but prosecutors do say that accused gunman Perry Thomas had a prior connection with the 19-year-old man he s...
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Bank robbery not as easy as thought for Carol Stream man, feds sayAug 14, 2008 11:00 pm - It started not too differently than a lot of party conversations or idle banter, feds say - three guys sitting around B.S.-ing about how easy it would be to rob a bank. ...