Prospect Heights
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Getting hitched along Route 66Jun 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Jennifer O'Dowd used to dream of a traditional marriage ceremony. "When I was 20, I had a vision of a big, 200-plus-people wedding," she said. Now, at 36, O'Dowd said sh...
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Crowds jam first night of Little City book fairJun 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Before the sale opened Friday, the line of people waiting to attend stretched around the tent. Within the first half-hour, collectors, resellers and book lovers had floc...
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Board approves Wheeling Station for Town CenterJun 06, 2008 11:00 pm - After years of delay, the Wheeling Station project has won approval to be built, kicking off a portion of the Town Center village officials have wanted near the train st...
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Larkin High coach makes cut for reality TV showJun 06, 2008 11:00 pm - With an eight-week summer break from teaching, Andrew Boyce is trying on a different role for size -- reality TV star. Boyce, of West Dundee, the 43-year-old physical ed...
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Banker helped shape Arlington HeightsJun 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Like many people, Robert Bukowski met his future wife by chance while he was working. Unlike most, he was in fifth grade at the time. Robert was a student crossing guard...
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Arlington Hts. fourth-graders swept up by national video contest winJun 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Kit Fitzgerald really wanted the "pencil" role in a video project at Dryden Elementary School in Arlington Heights last fall. But so did everyone. "It's fine. It turned ...
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New Barrington Area library director aims to betrend-setterJun 05, 2008 11:00 pm - After more than 30 years with Barbara Sugden at the helm, the Barrington Area Library will have a new executive director next month. Detlev Pansch, current administrativ...
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Feral cats out of control in Hanover ParkJun 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Hanover Park is moving forward with a program officials say will abate the feral cat population in a humane manner. The village board 4-0 passed an ordinance Thursday th...
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Streamwood aims to broaden its teen appealJun 05, 2008 11:00 pm - The Streamwood Park District hopes to help the village become a little better known as an entertainment destination for teens. But officials know the best sources of hel...
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Hoffman Estates names new fire chiefJun 05, 2008 11:00 pm - Sure "third time's the charm" is a cliché, but tell that to new Hoffman Estates Fire Chief Robert Gorvett. He's applied for the chief's position three times, serving thr...