Oak Brook
-
Three ways to make the state basketball tournaments betterMar 06, 2008 10:00 pm - Not that anyone asked me, but here's a look at three ways the IHSA can improve the state basketball tournament. 1. Rethink the regional process Teams work all season to ...
-
Former Wheaton perks might soon be memoryMar 05, 2008 10:00 pm - The ghost of what some thought of as largess in the Wheaton Park District is still visible in three vacant homes formerly used as taxpayer-funded housing for senior dist...
-
Clearing the truth from the chaff in 14th Dist. campaignMar 05, 2008 10:00 pm - You've probably filled a recycling bin with 8-by-11-inch fliers from campaign committees for Jim Oberweis and Bill Foster, who seek to succeed Dennis Hastert in a specia...
-
A judge not blinded by the lightsMar 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Over the next three months, the news media will train a bright light on the Antoin "Tony" Rezko's corruption trial, with all its broad political implications. Don't expe...
-
Wheaton church burglar receives six months in jailMar 05, 2008 10:00 pm - The last of four men involved in a string of church break-ins in Wheaton will serve a short stint in jail for his role in the brazen crimes. Mirnes Logo, 18, was sentenc...
-
Elmhurst man killed in one-car crashMar 05, 2008 10:00 pm - A 33-year-old Elmhurst man was killed in a car crash near First Street and West Avenue in Elmhurst after his car struck a large cement block, police said Wednesday. Bri...
-
United workers get profit sharing payMar 05, 2008 10:00 pm - United Airlines said Wednesday it has distributed $110 million in profit-sharing payments to U.S.-based employees. The means 51,000 U.S.-based employees can expect to re...
-
Will County has new GOP leaderMar 05, 2008 10:00 pm - After more than 30 years as a Will County Republican precinct committeeman, Richard Kavanaugh is taking a bigger role with the local party. Kavanaugh replaces Jack Parte...
-
Littlefuse to relocate foreign job siteMar 05, 2008 10:00 pm - Des Plaines-based Littelfuse Inc. on Wednesday announced plans to transfer its semiconductor assembly and test operation from Matamoros, Mexico, to China in a phased tra...
-
Lombard astronaut discusses life back on Earth after 4 months in spaceMar 05, 2008 10:00 pm - After months of eating out of a bag and drinking from sippy cups in space, a freshly grilled steak sounded out of this world to Lombard astronaut Dan Tani. Oh, and with ...