Prospect Heights
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At least a cardboard sled won't sink, Indian Princess tribes findJan 11, 2009 10:00 pm - A makeshift sled, fashioned out of cardboard and painted to look like a candy cane, ended up as the winner Sunday at the annual sled races, sponsored by the Indian Princ...
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Car dealerships seeing less traffic, lower profit on what they do sellJan 11, 2009 10:00 pm - Some nights last fall, business got so slow at Dan Nigri Lincoln-Mercury, the cashier would be sent home. Through layoffs and resignations, the staff shrunk from 21 empl...
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National Alliance on Mental Illness seeking volunteersJan 10, 2009 10:00 pm - National Alliance on Mental Illness is seeking volunteers interested in law enforcement to investigate the formation and funding of a Police Crisis Intervention Team in ...
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Bumper crop of Eagle Scouts fill Schaumburg banquet hallJan 10, 2009 10:00 pm - Northwest Suburban Boy Scout officials described the latest group of Eagle Scouts as a "bumper crop," and the numbers at a congratulatory luncheon Saturday confirmed it....
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One of original Pesche clan of Des PLaines dies in FloridaJan 10, 2009 10:00 pm - Ferdinand 'Fred' Pesche ~ 1920-2009 The namesake of one of Des Plaines' landmark businesses, Pesche's Flower Shop & Greenhouses, has died. Ferdinand R. Pesche, kno...
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Home repair made easy with radio hostJan 10, 2009 10:00 pm - Since moving to their Elgin home 11 years ago, JoAnn Stingley and her family have stripped wallpaper from the bathroom ceiling, ripped up 70s-style shag carpeting and re...
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Sexuality issues divide area EpiscopaliansJan 10, 2009 10:00 pm - Ethan Jewett comes from a Jewish family, but his partner Michael Bansley was raised Roman Catholic. "He told me to find an Episcopal Church or we were going back to the ...
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While he's avoided scandal, Burris has made questionable decisionsJan 10, 2009 10:00 pm - Normally, a potential U.S. senator's record faces intense scrutiny by their opponent, the media and voters. That is, when the senator is elected. But when a senator is a...
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Lincolnshire diversity event draws scores of familiesJan 10, 2009 10:00 pm - The chance to learn more about Argentinean cuisine and to sample a recipe prepared by a top chef drew dozens of aspiring cooks to the "Food of Argentina," one of the hig...
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Wheeling Wildcats go all the way in 56-36 win over HerseyJan 09, 2009 10:00 pm - It seems like Wheeling's girl basketball team got to 20 wins this season as fast as it started out in Saturday's Mid-Suburban League East game. The Wildcats, ranked No. ...