Old Mill Creek
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Lights out -- for an hour to save energyMar 22, 2008 11:00 pm - A lit-up city skyline at night is the quintessential image of urban majesty. It's also a strain on the energy grid and the environment. Some operators of older buildings...
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Consulting users is key when creating Web sitesMar 22, 2008 11:00 pm - Have you ever gone to a Web site and been unable to find what you wanted? My pet peeve is Web sites with buried contact information. What's the address and telephone num...
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Cross of roses tall floral order to fillMar 22, 2008 11:00 pm - It's 700 roses and counting for Dale Wroble, but he's still seeking perfection. "Does that look better?" the design manager at Aberdeen's Wedding Flowers asks. "It's get...
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Peapod upgrades Web with NutriFilterMar 22, 2008 11:00 pm - If you're like most shoppers with dietary restrictions, you'll often stand in the aisle reading food labels before putting an item in the cart. Or, if you shop on www.Pe...
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Lake Co. will name most-wanted gang leadersMar 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Lake County law-enforcement leaders will release a list of the 10 most wanted gang members Monday morning. The list targets gang members believed to be operating in are...
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How one girl's adversity helped her win contestMar 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Within months, Nikki Rhum went from being a gymnastic champion to someone with two broken feet and dysautonomia, a chronic disease affecting the automatic nervous system...
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So this is spring?Mar 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Today's spring snowstorm caused accidents around the region and grounded hundreds of flights at O'Hare, where frustrated travelers spent the morning trying to sort out f...
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Lots of accidents, but no major injuriesMar 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Area police and fire department officials said there were no fatalities or major injuries despite numerous accidents on slick roads Friday afternoon as snow and sleet fe...
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Saturday Soapbox: Those ringing phonesMar 21, 2008 11:00 pm - A bill has been introduced in the Illinois General Assembly that would ban those annoying "robo-calls" from politicians seeking your vote. You have to like this bill, t...
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Briefs: Lane closures on I-294Mar 21, 2008 11:00 pm - Several lane closures on the Tri-State Tollway will occur the next few days. One northbound lane will be closed from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. today through Tuesday between Willo...