Northbrook
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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...
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Seals' tax plan is disastrousSep 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Dan Seals is sending mixed messages on the capital gains tax. On his Web site he says: "I am generally opposed to double taxation, as in the case of dividends and capita...
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O'Hare flight makes emergency landingSep 05, 2008 11:00 pm - A Boeing 747 bound for Hong Kong made an emergency landing at O'Hare International Airport Saturday because of unspecified problems with a temperature probe, officials s...
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Ravinia patron charged after fight injures oneSep 04, 2008 11:00 pm - A disagreement over seating led to a fight Saturday at the Ravinia Festival in Highland Park. Anthony Delgado, 40, of the 7400 block of North Oriole Avenue in Chicago, w...
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Only a few taxing issues on Cook Co. ballots in NovemberSep 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Local officials had until 5 p.m. on Thursday to file referendums for the Nov. 4 ballot, said Courtney Greve, a spokesman with the Cook County clerk's office. County offi...
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Radar problems briefly delay O'Hare flightsSep 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Radar problems at O'Hare International Airport caused delays for planes arriving late this morning. Difficulties in transmitting information between the radar system and...