Northbrook
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Deer Park bans above-ground poolsJan 23, 2009 10:00 pm - In a move decried as "petty" and "ridiculous" by some affected residents, Deer Park has banned above-ground pools. Village officials cite both aesthetic and practical re...
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Woman injured in I-90 accidentJan 23, 2009 10:00 pm - A woman suffered non-life-threatening injuries after rolling her car into a ditch on the I-90 tollway while driving east near Barrington Road during Friday afternoon's r...
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Cook County briefsJan 23, 2009 10:00 pm - Plane noise reduction sought The O'Hare Noise Compatibility Commission has appealed to the U.S. Department of Transportation and the Federal Aviation Administration to r...
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Sunset Foods opening delayedJan 23, 2009 10:00 pm - The opening of a long-awaited grocery store in Long Grove will be delayed until next year, but the project is expected to begin May 1, village officials said. Sunset Foo...
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Ex-swim YMCA instructor faces life in prisonJan 23, 2009 10:00 pm - Kevin Skowron could spend the rest of his life in jail. If convicted on two counts of predatory criminal sexual assault, among the several sex-related charges he faces, ...
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Senate Republicans mix politics with impeachment trialJan 22, 2009 10:00 pm - The 2010 campaign season is under way. Using the impending impeachment trial of Gov. Rod Blagojevich as a backdrop, four local state Senate Republicans held a media conf...
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'Schaumburg Idol' contestants sought for park district programJan 22, 2009 10:00 pm - Got the talent but not the time or expense to travel across the country for "American Idol?" Up-and-coming amateurs can conquer the local scene first by joining in on th...
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Towns share economic woes, good news at annual chamber lunchJan 22, 2009 10:00 pm - It's true that neighbors often may try to one-up each other. Yet, that wasn't the intent of Thursday's Wheeling-Prospect Heights Area Chamber of Commerce and Industry an...
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Jury to hear testimony of Degorski witness' drug useJan 22, 2009 10:00 pm - Cook County Judge Vincent Gaughan ruled Thursday that a jury may hear about the alleged drug use of Anne Lockett, a key witness against James Degorski, charged with seve...
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Court won't stall CN merger with EJ&EJan 22, 2009 10:00 pm - A Washington, D.C., appeals court Thursday denied attempts by Barrington, Aurora and other towns to delay the merger of CN and the EJ&E railroads, which may cause change...