Prospect Heights
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Hanover Park lowers boom on 'boom cars'Sep 19, 2008 11:00 pm - So-called "boom cars" beware. Hanover Park officials recently made blasting music from a vehicle at night a finable offense. The new ordinance targets any sound generate...
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Third trustee takes over as Wheeling presidentSep 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Dean Argiris started his rotation as Wheeling village president with a big responsibility. Last Saturday, on his first day on the job, he started getting phone calls abo...
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The blotterSep 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Bartlett • Thieves stole 56 calculators from Bartlett Elementary School, 111 E. North Ave. between June 11-July 28 but reported Sept. 9. The loss was estimated at $1,680...
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Child passenger safety: By the numbersSep 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Police and fire departments throughout the Chicago area will mark National Child Passenger Safety Week, which begins Sunday, by offering free inspections of child seats ...
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Cook County religious notesSep 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Deadline for submissions is noon Tuesday. Due to space limitations, not all "Your Faith" items are listed here. The complete column appears on the Daily Herald Web s...
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Displaced homemakers could be displaced againSep 19, 2008 11:00 pm - When divorced mom Vera Davis lost her job as an office manager, she felt helpless. "It hit me like a ton of bricks that a job like that wasn't going to be available to m...
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District 21 blames test changes for poorer resultsSep 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Compared to last year, when all but two Wheeling Township Elementary District 21 schools fared well on state test scores, only four made adequate yearly progress in read...
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Guiliani visits area to help KirkSep 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani made a whirlwind visit to the 10th Congressional District Friday in hopes of bolstering U.S. Rep. Mark Kirk's reelection campaig...
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Plenty of highlights on MSL tourSep 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Maybe it wasn't the brightest idea considering gas prices. But I decided not to worry about that and see if I could make it around the world of Friday night Mid-Suburban...
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Briefs: Wheeling emergency declaredSep 19, 2008 11:00 pm - Acting Village President Dean Argiris declared a state of emergency after flooding in Wheeling over last weekend. If any homes in town have had flood damage, residents s...