Prospect Heights
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Problem gamblers need more help, lawmakers sayJul 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Several suburban lawmakers are hoping to expand treatment options for gambling addicts and study the impact of casinos after a Daily Herald analysis of the state's gambl...
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Car strikes Bartlett playground; no injuriesJul 23, 2008 11:00 pm - A woman who passed out behind the wheel crashed her SUV into a Bartlett school playground, but no one was injured. Police said no children were on the playground at Cent...
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Greenberg blasts Bean over campaign cashJul 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Suburban U.S. Rep. Melissa Bean's Republican challenger is blasting her for taking donations from a political group representing beleaguered mortgage giant Countrywide F...
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Judge tosses evidence in Cary bomb caseJul 23, 2008 11:00 pm - In a major blow to prosecutors, a McHenry County judge today threw out evidence against a Schaumburg man accused of hiding a powerful bomb in his estranged wife's baseme...
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How to help a child start school on right footJul 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Each year the department distributes backpacks filled with school supplies to needy children in an effort to help under-resourced parents get their children ready for a ...
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Buffalo Grove to discuss fire station expansionJul 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Buffalo Grove officials are studying renovations to the central fire station on Deerfield Parkway. The station, home to the Buffalo Grove Fire Department headquarters an...
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Briefs: Attack on Elmhurst RoadJul 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Mount Prospect police are investigating an attack on a 23-year-old woman who was walking on the 1200 block of South Elmhurst Road around 1:35 a.m. Tuesday. Police said a...
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Schaumburg won't add sidewalks to snow removal dutiesJul 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Schaumburg officials have rejected an idea to include a smattering of sidewalks near elementary schools to their snow removal responsibilities. "We thought we'd be setti...
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Roaming weigh stations will be checking on trucksJul 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Truckers, be on alert. Illinois State Police and the Department of Transportation are setting up daily temporary weigh stations throughout the Northwest suburbs. Wednesd...
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Briefs: 'Seussical' auditions in BartlettJul 22, 2008 11:00 pm - The Bartlett Park District is looking for men interested in coming in at 8:30 p.m. today to audition for the family theater production of "Seussical the Musical," based ...