Palatine
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Des Plaines church hosts Italian massJun 08, 2008 11:00 pm - For a while, it looked like it would take a miracle for the final day of the feast of Santissimo Crocifiso di Ciminna to get off the ground. An entire day of outdoor eve...
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Winter's wrath now catching up with local governmentsJun 07, 2008 11:00 pm - All the bad weather this past winter wound up costing most municipalities almost twice what they planned to spend on road salt. The news comes during already difficult b...
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Revamped Roselle pool is a splashJun 07, 2008 11:00 pm - The line of people was already 100 deep before the doors to the new Kemmerling Park pool opened in Roselle Saturday afternoon. Already in their swimming trunks, it didn'...
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Pfleger isn't worst Catholic scandalJun 07, 2008 11:00 pm - I'm not writing to defend Father Pfleger. His comments at Trinity Church were over the top and showed a lack of judgment. However, I feel the pedophile priests and subs...
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Energetic senior doesn't let her age dictate when she stops paintingJun 07, 2008 11:00 pm - People in their 80s usually attend art openings. However, on July 13, Genevieve Freres, 87, will have her artwork on display at the Lutheran Home in Arlington Heights, w...
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Saying farewell to the graduates of 2008Jun 07, 2008 11:00 pm - Matt Bishop had only superlatives to describe his fellow graduates Saturday at Jacobs High School. Bishop, who spoke at Jacobs' afternoon commencement, called the Class ...
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Family fun gets 'em hook, line and sinkerJun 07, 2008 11:00 pm - It was definitely a family affair. On a cloudy but windy Saturday in Hoffman Estates, hundreds of people, many in families, gathered around South Ridge and Westbury lake...
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Packing food for starving children a family affairJun 07, 2008 11:00 pm - In many parts of the world food is in very short supply, and it has been reported that 18,000 children die each day from starvation or starvation related cases. Jim Rus...
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Rezko whistleblower still has no hospital, five years after the factJun 07, 2008 11:00 pm - It takes two to tango. Illinoisans are fond of complaining about political corruption, but what if the businesses and individuals who came in contact with politicians se...
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Schools must make English necessaryJun 07, 2008 11:00 pm - At my child's public elementary school, they have something called the "ABC Countdown," used as a fun way of counting down the last days of the school year. They use a...