Northbrook
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Give them a (bathroom) breakSep 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Lots to cram into one column, after a busy transportation week and no slowdown in sight. For starters The Illinois State Toll Highway Authority board is expected to vote...
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Pace, CTA at odds over reimbursement agreementSep 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Pace officials are at odds with the Chicago Transit Authority over a reimbursement agreement. Under a previous arrangement between the two agencies, Pace bus drivers acc...
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Briefs: Police report big resultsSep 05, 2008 11:00 pm - A Labor Day weekend police crackdown that especially targeted motorcyclists produced 107 arrests and 58 warnings, Illinois State Police Region 1 in Des Plaines reported....
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Shakman may play role in county inspector general selectionSep 05, 2008 11:00 pm - It may become the footnote heard around Cook County. An obscure bottom-of-the-page notation to a 2006 settlement decree the county signed, it turns out, could end up pla...
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Hoffman teen found murderedSep 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Joseph Ziegler was remembered Friday as loyal, athletic and well-liked, a young man who'd "always wanted to be a cop" and was on his way to reaching that goal. But the 1...
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Murder victim's family mourns deathSep 05, 2008 11:00 pm - It's not easy growing up without a parent. Nineteen-year-old Joseph Ziegler, who lost his mother Cynthia seven years ago, knew that as well as anyone. "He loved his m...
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Morton Grove man drives into pond after flip-flop flapSep 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Flip flops are great for the beach. They're not so great for driving. A Morton Grove man drove into a pond after his flip-flop got stuck under the accelerator of his 200...
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Des Plaines mayor questions public safety complex fundingSep 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Des Plaines Mayor Tony Arredia has one question for city planners pitching a new public safety building and new city hall downtown: How are you going to pay for it? Arre...
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Reward offered as armed robber strikes Schaumburg againSep 05, 2008 11:00 pm - On the heels of the seventh strike of a serial armed robber in Schaumburg, Cook County Crime Stoppers is offering up to a $1,000 reward for information leading to his ar...
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Suburban heavy-hitter to compete for $250K in long-drive contestSep 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Austin Christy always brings his hunting rifle case to the range. But the Elgin native isn't out to shoot. He's launching bombs instead. Inside the case are a specialize...