Palatine
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Volunteer hopes to set good example by helping othersApr 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Retirement is seen by some people as being a time to kick back in the recliner, turn on the TV, relax and enjoy being free to do whatever you please -- or nothing at all...
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Start county anew? Breaking up is hard to doApr 26, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Pretend for a moment the Northwest suburbs somehow managed to break away to be a new, 103rd Illinois county free of the weighty new taxes emanating from t...
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Mental workouts equally essential as physical onesApr 26, 2008 11:00 pm - "Use it or lose it" applies to the brain, too. As we get older, we tend to avoid challenges. We've experimented and we know what works for us. We resist new ways to do ...
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Fillies, Graham rise to the topApr 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Barrington's girls track team and Conant senior Toni Graham put on an encore performance at the 76th annual Palatine Relays on Saturday. As a chilly west wind howled acr...
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Tough Slugfest for RoyalsApr 26, 2008 11:00 pm - When playing under the international tie-breaker rule, it's usually wise to play good defense and make sure of the first out. Larkin's inability to do that cost the stru...
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Williams, Palatine sparkleApr 26, 2008 11:00 pm - As he walked to the podium to accept the G.A. McElroy award as the male athlete of the meet, Palatine senior Tim Williams already had the look of a star. Dressed in his ...
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AT&T, Starbucks join in free hot spotsApr 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Starting Thursday, AT&T broadband subscribers will have free access to Wi-Fi in about 7,000 Starbucks nationwide, including 100 in the Chicago and suburban area. AT&T al...
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Actors with special needs performApr 26, 2008 11:00 pm - Five years ago, Chelsea Shum, 21, of Lake Barrington, appeared as one of the flying monkeys in the "The Wizard of Oz." This year, she showed just how far she has come b...
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Batavia tennis dominates own quadApr 26, 2008 11:00 pm - The Batavia boys tennis team went 3-0 Saturday at their own quad. The Bulldogs defeated Conant 6-1, IMSA 7-0 and Bartlett 6-1. No. 1 singles player Jordan Broadway won h...
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Without notices, more skipApr 26, 2008 11:00 pm - While the tollway was failing to send out violation notices last year, nearly one in 10 drivers was blowing off tolls or had bad I-PASS accounts -- nearly triple earlier...