Northbrook
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12 plead in kickback scheme at Des Plaines firmMay 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Twelve of 13 people charged last year in the investigation of a Des Plaines' company's sales practices have pleaded guilty, although some to much lesser crimes than orig...
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Sixth DUI charge earns driver six yearsMay 22, 2008 11:00 pm - An Arlington Heights man was sentenced to six years in prison Thursday after pleading guilty to his sixth citation for driving under the influence of alcohol. Steven N. ...
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Briefs: Police say man hit on purposeMay 22, 2008 11:00 pm - A 32-year-old Palatine man was arrested and charged with aggravated battery Wednesday after police said he intentionally struck a man with his car. Authorities say James...
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Group comes up with 3 plans for Wheeling's Heritage ParkMay 22, 2008 11:00 pm - The Wheeling Park District on Thursday debuted three plans for Heritage Park, which were put together by a community committee. Fifteen residents who use the park or wo...
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Prospect Hts. developer charged in Chicago payoff probeMay 22, 2008 11:00 pm - A Prospect Heights developer was one of 15 people charged Thursday in an investigation of payoffs to Chicago city officials, some through a "bagman" who was actually wor...
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Elk Grove man gets probation for booster club theftMay 22, 2008 11:00 pm - An Elk Grove Village man was sentenced to two years' felony probation after pleading guilty to stealing about $16,500 from a high school booster club. Joseph Lohndorf, 5...
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Deer Park has "Leave No Child Inside" programMay 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Video games, iPods and TV have replaced bike riding, fishing and tree climbing as favorite activities for many kids. A recent survey by the Centers for Disease Control a...
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New tougher laws designed to make roads saferMay 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Under the new law, a person is automatically assumed to be driving recklessly if traveling more than 20 mph over the posted speed limit or driving drunk through a schoo...
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Briefs: Library awards announcedMay 22, 2008 11:00 pm - The DuPage Library System will be honoring librarians, library staff and community advocates at an upcoming awards banquet. The event will be held at 6 p.m. June 3 at th...
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Palatine starts community marching bandMay 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Do you walk in step with any music you hear? Was your band jacket the ultimate status symbol? Do you start off sentences with, "This one time, at band camp … " Are you a...