Palatine
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Despite threat, prom is on at Barrington HighMay 15, 2008 11:00 pm - Barrington High School's prom is to go on as scheduled Saturday, though with extra security following a threat of violence at the event. The threat is not credible, scho...
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Cub Scout leader says U-46 flier policy hurting membershipMay 15, 2008 11:00 pm - A new school board policy will hurt Cub Scout membership, a local troop leader says. Lenny Pfeifer, longtime leader of Streamwood Cub Scout Pack 15, had for years distri...
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Hanover Park mans gets 6 years for 7th DUIMay 15, 2008 11:00 pm - A Hanover Park man has been sentenced to the minimum six years in prison after pleading guilty to his seventh DUI. Steve Frost, 53, of 6754 Pinetree St., also received a...
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RTA authorizes $55,000 office renovationMay 15, 2008 11:00 pm - A new lease on the Regional Transportation Authority's life means construction at its headquarters. RTA directors Thursday approved spending up to $55,000 for renovation...
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Chicago man, 84, convicted in bank heist that mirrored movieMay 15, 2008 11:00 pm - SAUGATUCK, Mich. -- An 84-year-old Chicago man has pleaded guilty to taking part in a 1991 stickup that mirrored a Hollywood movie and netted $359,628 from a Michigan ba...
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Coach helps small business owners find balance between life and workMay 15, 2008 11:00 pm - The tough economy is driving an expansion of a company that assists smaller businesses thrive. Business professionals operating franchise locations of Cincinnati-based T...
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Schaumburg debates stewardship of sewerMay 15, 2008 11:00 pm - The question of whether a storm sewer project should be a public or private has been raging in Schaumburg since last Aug. 23's damaging storm. Though village officials a...
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Web sites can bring libraries into the futureMay 15, 2008 11:00 pm - If you ask Michael Stephens, he would describe the library of the future as "hyperlinked." "It's a library that has embraced emerging technology. It's an open library, o...
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No Rezko verdict on first day of deliberationsMay 15, 2008 11:00 pm - Jurors spent their first full day debating the fate of insider Antoin "Tony" Rezko Thursday without reaching a verdict in the landmark corruption trial. The jury has tes...
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How some suburban residents are coping with high gas pricesMay 15, 2008 11:00 pm - Barbara Carbon of Geneva drove more than two dozen miles round-trip daily for her job as patient satisfaction manager at Winfield-based Central DuPage Hospital. Eventual...