Palatine
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Third defendant testifies at mob trialAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Former Chicago police officer Anthony Doyle took the stand Wednesday to deny he ever helped the mob by passing along sensitive information about a mob murder. Doyle, wh...
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Get out, even if it hurts a littleAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Q. I have been friends with "Jen" for 15 years. Over the last few years, and particularly in recent months, I have come to realize that Jen is not a very good friend. W...
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Healthy doughnuts?Aug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Kids like doughnuts. They also like cheese pizza and Hot Pockets and chocolate chip cookies and string cheese and Goldfish crackers. School food service directors know t...
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Man guilty of '98 Palatine molestationAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - The memory of her molestation was nearly a decade old by the time the now-17-year-old girl took the stand. Yet her testimony was articulate, clear, unshaken and "incredi...
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Dist. 211 changes admission rulesAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - A contentious issue plaguing Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 over the past week has been settled. Superintendent Roger Thornton said Tuesday District 211 ha...
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Teacher helped students learn to speak EnglishAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - When as a small child Herman P. Bueno came to the United States from his native Colombia, he started first grade without knowing any English and with no extra help in th...
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Asian influence puts 'box' back in lunch boxAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - I applaud my son's school, Winston Campus in Palatine, for its Waste-free Lunch Wednesdays. The program encourages students (their parents, really) to pack a lunch with ...
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Kirk bill's focus is on student safetyAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Rep. Mark Kirk admits teachers and school administrators already have the right to search a student's bag or locker if they suspect weapons or drugs are inside. But the ...
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Palatine sees ways to improve downtownAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Moving the village hall to downtown Palatine, planning more community events there and strengthening the mix of businesses all are keys to its success, according to a re...
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Z Trim founder resigns, stock slidesAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Shares for Mundelein-based Z Trim Holdings Inc. Tuesday tumbled about 13 percent after founder and Chief Executive Gregory J. Halpern left with a severance package. Halp...