Northbrook Schools
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An object lesson for local campaignsJun 07, 2011 12:00 am - At the onset of a June heat wave, the municipal and school board elections of last April may seem a distant memory. But a case in Grayslake presents an object lesson on ...
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Name change for Elgin’s Crosby Street?Jun 07, 2011 12:00 am - A block-long street named for an Elgin lawyer in the late 1800s may soon refer to a different history. Elgin City Council members will hold a public hearing Wednesday t...
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'The Judge' was an Elgin, Kane institutionJun 06, 2011 1:00 am - Years ago, if you wanted to run for countywide office in Kane County, you'd first have to see “The Judge.” But it didn't mean going to the courthouse. It meant visiting ...
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Undaunted Donner makes the final cut with ProspectJun 06, 2011 12:00 am - LOVES PARK — There was a surge of joy that went through Prospect senior Kurt Donner as Monday’s final pitch from Jack Landwehr crashed into his catcher’s mitt. “I went c...
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Elgin’s U-46 to unveil new-look report cardsJun 06, 2011 12:00 am - “Talks too much in class.” “Contributes frequently to class discussions.” Those are the kind of formulaic phrases parents are used to seeing on elementary school report ...
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Elementary teacher brings the Arctic to ElginJun 06, 2011 12:00 am - Answering the question “Where did you grow up?” can be complicated for Ani Smith. The answer is a list rather than a single place: Urbana, India, Indonesia, Arizona. Smi...
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Thrill of super victory for ProspectJun 06, 2011 12:00 am - LOVES PARK — There was less drama but more celebrating for the Prospect baseball program on a scorching Monday afternoon. As the Knights’ fans stood and chanted “Final F...
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Harper grad wins university scholarshipJun 06, 2011 12:00 am - Ÿ Harper graduate Amanda Muledy, 26, was selected from nearly 800 nominees from across the United States as a recipient of the 2011 Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Undergradu...
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Brother: Illinois World medalist wrestler ‘legendary’Jun 05, 2011 12:00 am - Former Buffalo Grove High School state wrestling champion, two time all-American and 2006 Greco-Roman World bronze medalist Lindsey Durlacher will be remembered as a leg...
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Wood, Waubonsie Valley grow togetherJun 05, 2011 12:00 am - Waubonsie Valley’s all-American and all-state senior Zach Wood garners a lot of attention on the field from opposing teams and in the stands from lacrosse fans. While W...