Northfield
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New clinic celebrates by donating moneyOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Wheeling's Healthy Trust Medical Care Center donated part of the proceeds from school physicals to celebrate its grand opening last month. The center's owners, doctors L...
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Illinois test standards may be lower, study saysOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - More than three-quarters of Illinois students read and calculated math at grade level this year. Four years ago, nearly two-thirds -- or 64 percent of state public scho...
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Only eight plan to leave Muir schoolOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Just last month, the parents of about 30 students gave notice they planned to pull their children out of Hoffman Estates' John Muir Literacy Academy. But by Monday's dea...
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Mayor wants to develop site planned for casinoOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Now that the rusted steel girders once destined to be a casino finally have been dismantled, Rosemont is hoping to leave the failed Emerald Casino plans in the dust so i...
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Illinois' suburban and Christian schools win 'Blue Ribbon' honorsOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - The U.S. Department of Education has awarded nearly 20 Illinois schools blue ribbons for academic achievement. The No Child Left Behind-Blue Ribbon School Program honors...
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Aldermen to start talks for new fire, police stationsOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Des Plaines aldermen will finally tackle long-awaited discussions about a new police station and new fire facilities later this month. First Ward Alderman Patricia Beauv...
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Crystal Lake woman delivers triplet girlsOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - It wasn't quite the same odds as winning the lottery or drawing a royal flush, but to Katie Coss the result was just as sweet. The 29-year-old Crystal Lake mo...
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Apple Fest good to the last biteOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - It's a hello to fall and a goodbye to festival season in Long Grove. The town's annual Apple Fest will take place from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Sunday in ...
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Court won't force U-46 into talksOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - A federal judge Wednesday rejected a bid to force Elgin Area School District U-46 to participate in settlement talks in the racial bias lawsuit brought by black and Hisp...
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Bowling fundraiser raises record amountOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - The 13th annual Johnny B's Candlelight Bowl last May raised more money for charity than the event has in the past -- $11, 250. It's been put on by Johnny Burke, the Pala...