Prospect Heights
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Mara's big blast boosts Wheeling past BG, 20-17May 19, 2009 11:00 pm - In a real slugfest, Wheeling's Brendon Mara blasted a 3-run homer in the bottom of the seventh inning to give the Wildcats a 20-17 victory over Buffalo Grove in the MSL ...
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Memorial Day remembrances in the NW suburbsMay 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Memorial Day will be commemorated all weekend in the Northwest suburbs, with numerous ceremonies, an arts festival, a carnival and the traveling Vietnam Wall. Carnival M...
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Kelly takes power as new Bartlett village presidentMay 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Michael E. Kelly reached Bartlett village hall Tuesday ready to be sworn as the new village president but then realized he had forgotten something. He quickly dispatched...
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Retired Barrington police chief explains his new roleMay 19, 2009 11:00 pm - On his last day as Barrington police chief May 1, the retiring Jeff Lawler was still planning to take some time this summer to decide what he wanted to do next. But his ...
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Cook County Board president now can't be member as wellMay 19, 2009 11:00 pm - In a notable change for the Cook County Board, but one taken for granted in other governments, the president can no longer also be a member of the body. By a vote of 9-8...
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Former Hersey teacher reveling in 'Ten Again' successMay 19, 2009 11:00 pm - For more than 30 years, Michael Bellito taught his students to skip the flowery prose and instead write what they know. Now he has taken his own advice. The retired Hers...
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FundraisersMay 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Events that raise money for some type of charity, including galas, golf outings, rummage sales, shopping events, fashion shows, picnics and sport nights. Send items ...
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NetworkingMay 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Events that help those in the business world network with each other, such as political meetings, chamber events, business outings and job fairs. Send items to nbrca...
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Lawmakers reject speed cams in school, hospital zonesMay 19, 2009 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Speed cameras will not be coming to Illinois roads anytime soon. The state Senate on Tuesday overwhelmingly rejected a proposal that would have allowed usi...
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Benet takes out frustrations on St. ViatorMay 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Benet washed out the rare taste of defeat Tuesday - in a big way. Three days after the Redwings' 19-game winning streak was snapped by Marist, Benet thumped St. Viator 9...