Mount Prospect
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Local zoos are safe, officials stressDec 26, 2007 10:00 pm - Lincoln Park Zoo literature promises visitors a "perfect afternoon" lunching at the outdoor Big Cat Cafe, which offers a bird's-eye view of lounging lions and tigers. A ...
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Five hurt after SUV hits treeDec 26, 2007 10:00 pm - Five teenagers were taken to the hospital after the driver of a sport utility vehicle crashed into a tree around 9 p.m. Tuesday in Arlington Heights. The driver -- a 16-...
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United vows to do better after third day of massive flight cancellationsDec 26, 2007 10:00 pm - For a third consecutive day, United Airlines took it on the nose Wednesday for continuing to cancel hundreds of flights but promised to do better today, despite upsettin...
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Barrington naturalist remembered for his impact on areaDec 26, 2007 10:00 pm - One of the first projects Citizens for Conservation in Barrington undertook remains its largest preserve: the 28 miles contained in the Flint Creek Watershed. Board memb...
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From Scrooge to SantaDec 25, 2007 10:00 pm - As he has for the past 10 years, Marvin Jendreas cruised the streets of Prospect Heights on his motorbike Tuesday, spreading the proverbial holiday cheer. But he admits ...
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Fire damages family's Hoffman Estates homeDec 25, 2007 10:00 pm - A Hoffman Estates family was displaced from its home on Tuesday afternoon when a fire broke out. No injuries were reported in the blaze at 1810 Dogwood Drive but the f...
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MacArthur musicians leave impression on health care residentsDec 25, 2007 10:00 pm - A spontaneous moment that seemed to capture the spirit of the season played out Thursday after a concert at Lexington Health Care Center in Wheeling. Just after the sixt...
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Five teens hurt after SUV hits treeDec 25, 2007 10:00 pm - Five teenagers were taken to the hospital after the driver of a sports utility vehicle crashed into a tree at around 9 p.m. on Tuesday in Arlington Heights. The driver -...
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10th frame for Des Plaines landmark?Dec 25, 2007 10:00 pm - Sim's Bowl and Lounge shed its neon glow a few years ago. When the downtown Des Plaines spot's trademark sign burned out, the cost to fix it would have cost a few grand....
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Many women in schools, but few at the topDec 25, 2007 10:00 pm - A former math teacher, Diane Cody didn't hesitate when she was asked whether she could grasp the complexities of a school budget. Still, Cody felt the queries about her ...