Port Barrington
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Man guilty in home invasion, stabbingFeb 14, 2011 12:00 am - A second McHenry man is guilty of an October 2010 home invasion and armed robbery in which a woman was forced to strip off her clothes. A McHenry County jury on Monday a...
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Quinn cuts RTA’s free rides for seniors programFeb 13, 2011 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD — Many suburban seniors will no longer be allowed to ride buses and trains for free after Gov. Pat Quinn Monday ended the program. The plan could save the Re...
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Forward, Together Forward Scholarship recipients namedFeb 13, 2011 11:00 pm - This year 74 applicants submitted essays for a chance at one of Northern Illinois University’s most prestigious scholarships. The Forward, Together Forward Scholarship w...
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Metra tries to clear air on soot levelsFeb 13, 2011 11:00 pm - Metra, while saying pollution levels on its trains fall within federal standards, nevertheless is looking for ways to cut down on diesel soot in passenger cars. The comm...
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Palatine man charged as habitual criminal could face 6 to 30 years if convictedFeb 13, 2011 11:00 pm - A Palatine man who authorities say discharged a firearm outside an Arlington Heights apartment building earlier this month then drove away was charged with several felon...
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Ex-McDonald’s exec to run Northern Illinois Food BankFeb 13, 2011 11:00 pm - Pete Schaefer learned the value of every morsel of food to a hungry person over threats of lard and onion sandwiches. Last Friday was Schaefer’s first day as the new CE...
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NIU remembers those who perishedFeb 13, 2011 11:00 pm - Brian Ciancio did not know the five victims of the February 14, 2008, shootings at Northern Illinois University. But he, like hundreds of others who attended Monday’s d...
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Drunk bus drivers could face stiffer penaltiesFeb 13, 2011 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD — School bus drivers who try to drive their routes while drunk — like one suburban woman did last year — could face stiffer penalties under legislation pendi...
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Grieving father follows heart back to NIUFeb 13, 2011 10:00 pm - It was hard enough to go through the death of his daughter once. But in an effort to help others who suffered a similar tragic loss, Joe Dubowski pulled the scabs off hi...
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Fox Valley's Smoking Popes go back to school in new recordFeb 13, 2011 10:00 pm - After hearing a teen pop song on the radio one day, Josh Caterer, leader of pop-punk band the Smoking Popes, realized he'd never written any songs that take a teenager's...