Park Ridge
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Briefs: Des Plaines seeks managerJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - Des Plaines aldermen will meet in executive session today to review the top three candidates for city manager. The meeting will be held at 6:30 p.m. at city hall. The ca...
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Schools hope for more than 'rhetoric' in IHSA testing planJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - Complete details of the new drug testing program for high school athletes in Illinois could be unveiled as soon as next month. Meantime, suburban high school athletic di...
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U-46 contract battle officially overJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - Passage of the Elgin Area School District U-46 teachers contract is now officially official. The school board Monday night unanimously approved the recently negotiated c...
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Society wants site for history centerJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - Future plans are building for a new history campus in Des Plaines. Des Plaines Historical Society officials have turned to a former board member, who submitted plans th...
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Students ready their robotsJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - Though Styx was a popular band two decades before they were born, "Mr. Roboto" is the theme song at Elgin's DaVinci Academy this week. Two teams of fifth- through eighth...
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Old fears led to flight, defense saysJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - Peter Hommerson saw police closing in on him in January 1996. He had seen it years earlier, and it forced him to flee his native Hungary, his attorney said Tuesday. Homm...
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Online tickets site sells itselfJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - Rolling Meadows-based TicketsNow.com -- a ticket reseller that grew out of a one-bedroom apartment in Crystal Lake -- was acquired Tuesday by Ticketmaster for about $265...
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Alcatel-Lucent signs deal to expand U.S. CellularJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - Chicago-based U.S. Cellular will be expanding its network and increasing its speed with new equipment and services from Alcatel-Lucent's DuPage County operations. The fi...
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Judge sticks to murder trial dateJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - A man representing himself against first-degree murder charges in the death of a Buffalo Grove High School student says he needs more time to prepare his defense. In a h...
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How to give overseas troops a taste of homeJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - Girl Scouts kicked off their annual cookies sales earlier this month, and it continues through January. However, some of the troops have added a new sales pitch to their...