Palatine
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Cook County Board deadlocked on budgetFeb 20, 2008 10:00 pm - With just nine days left until a budget must be passed by law, a majority of the Cook County Board and President Todd Stroger continued their game of chicken Wednesday, ...
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Will Hanover Park fire the mayor's wife?Feb 20, 2008 10:00 pm - Vindictive politics or simple dollars and cents? It depends on whom you ask. Hanover Park is a town divided by a recent move to eliminate the collector job held for more...
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In midst of covering tragedy, journalists do care about sourcesFeb 20, 2008 10:00 pm - Reporters and photographers play a role that goes beyond merely satisfying the public's curiosity about a shocking event. At times like these, news reporters aren't exac...
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Man ruled insane in 2006 murderFeb 20, 2008 10:00 pm - Believing he was living as a character in the 1999 movie "The Matrix," a Des Plaines man was insane when he used his sport utility vehicle to kill his father, a judge ru...
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Some lawmakers wary of governor's ideasFeb 20, 2008 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Gov. Rod Blagojevich's budget speech received a lukewarm reception Wednesday, with suburban lawmakers on both sides of the political aisle questioning key...
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Elderly Glencoe couple found dead in homeFeb 20, 2008 10:00 pm - Authorities say they found no signs of foul play when the bodies of an elderly couple were discovered in their suburban Glencoe home. Authorities identified the couple a...
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Shared underwear among Rezko complaintsFeb 20, 2008 10:00 pm - Eeeewww. It's enough to make a man go commando. Former gubernatorial fundraiser Antoin "Tony" Rezko is being forced to share underwear with other inmates of the Metropol...
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Dist. 220 board honors 'Unsung Hero'Feb 20, 2008 10:00 pm - For the past eight years, Barrington High School guidance counselor Ray Piagentini and more than 40 students have been packing a bus full of food, clothes and other basi...
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Palatine man was an American pioneer in EMT serviceFeb 20, 2008 10:00 pm - He was assistant chief of the Palatine Volunteer Fire Department in 1971 when Bernhardt "Barney" Langer accompanied Chief Orville Helms to a meeting that would change th...
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Wheeling looks to widen Dundee RoadFeb 20, 2008 10:00 pm - Wheeling will start seeking rights of way along Dundee Road for future road widening in the hopes that will alleviate traffic problems. The village board agreed on Tues...