Prospect Heights
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U.S. flags flying cause for prideJun 15, 2009 11:00 pm - On Veterans Day 2008, it was published in the Daily Herald that I counted nine U.S. flags over a stretch of four to five blocks (approximately over 100 houses) in my nei...
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Barrington fire officers lose pension lawsuitJun 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Neither legislation nor litigation has proved successful for three Barrington Fire Department officers trying retroactively to boost their pensions. The Illinois appella...
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Arlington Heights to retrofit lightingJun 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Retrofitting decorative lighting in downtown Arlington Heights so the fixtures use light-emitting diode bulbs is in the village's plans for federal stimulus money. Only ...
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Hoffman looks to redevelop strip mallJun 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Hoffman Estates is closer to establishing a tax-increment financing district which would use property taxes to redevelop the Barrington Square Mall. The strip mall, on H...
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Lost diamond found in vacuum bagsJun 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Buffalo Grove police say a woman who lost a large diamond earring found it a day later by combing through a cleaning crew's vacuum bags. Buffalo Grove Police Cmdr. Steve...
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Summer lane reductions for Golf, Higgins roadsJun 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Lane reductions are in effect for bridge work over Salt Creek on both Higgins Road in Elk Grove Village and Golf Road in Rolling Meadows. IDOT's $1.9 million project wil...
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Dog owners should be considerateJun 15, 2009 11:00 pm - I have lately become more concerned about people walking what appear to be ominous looking dogs. Some dogs can't help but look ominous in my eyes. Maybe that's my fault....
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FBI looking for 'Beach Bum Bandit'Jun 15, 2009 11:00 pm - The FBI is looking for a man suspected of a robbing a Rolling Meadows bank this month and a Roselle bank twice last month. The bureau is seeking the public's help in fin...
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Des Plaines senior staffers refuse raisesJun 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Following the lead of Des Plaines City Manager Jason Bajor, the city's senior staff has refused to accept pay raises this year in light of tight finances, officials said...
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Could Rolling Meadows fireworks be cut in 2010?Jun 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Fireworks will go off as usual as part of Rolling Meadows' Fourth of July festivities, but this might be the last year they are paid for by the city. The fireworks will ...