Prospect Heights
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Namesake of Scanlan Center at St. Viator devoted to special studentsJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - One mother's vision, to enable special needs students to succeed along with their peers at a college preparatory high school, now turns out to be her legacy. Ann Scanlan...
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Palatine's dog carnival postponed due to weatherJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - The Canine Carnival planned for this evening in Palatine has been canceled because of expected bad weather. The event has been rescheduled for Sept. 10. Hosted by the Pa...
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Hersey High School band heads to FranceJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - It takes about six months to plan the typical Hersey High School symphonic band concert, which lasts about 20 minutes. Next week, the band will play two, two-hour concer...
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Cops: Guns found in sleeping man's carJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - A 22-year-old man is due in court next month on charges that he reached for a weapon when a South Barrington police officer woke him up in his car in the middle of the n...
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Posies in the potty belong indoorsJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - I am afraid that Lakemoor resident Tina Asmus, who has planters consisting of old toilets in her yard, is operating under the umbrella of confusion. Perhaps she has fai...
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Don't let lobbyists control CongressJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Ninety-three percent of Americans no longer trust their insurance companies. One hundred nineteen million Americans want a public health care option in the health care r...
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Court chastises Barrington in suit, but rules in village's favorJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - The Illinois appellate court has characterized the village of Barrington's actions as "immoral but legal" in denying three long-serving fire officers access to higher pe...
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Cuts to services will cost state moreJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - With a national budget crisis, trillions of dollars are available to bail out businesses that need help. At the same time, at state level, there are not the dollars ava...
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Des Plaines to extend sound wall along CN railroad tracksJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - Des Plaines residents living near the Canadian National Railroad tracks between Oakton Street and Howard Avenue may find some relief this summer from the din of trains. ...
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Elgin teen closer to new trial for attack on childJun 17, 2009 11:00 pm - A Kane County Judge has advanced Angel Facio's request for his guilty plea to be withdrawn in the August 2007 rape of an 8-year-old Elgin girl onto the next stage. In h...