Prospect Heights
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The briefsFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Byrd School to hold fun fair Admiral Byrd School Fun Fair will be from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the school, 265 Wellington Ave., Elk Grove Village. Admission is fre...
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Flyers fans show early signs of baseball feverFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Youngsters armed with souvenir baseballs, bats and posters lined up Sunday to meet with their heroes: the newest members of the Schaumburg Flyers. Players signed autogra...
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Durbin pushes for safer campusesFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin stressed the need for emergency plans on college campuses Sunday during a press conference at the Dirksen Federal Building in Chicago. Legislation...
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Retired detective to discuss 1950s murders with 2002 convictionFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Back more than 50 years ago, Palatine resident James Jack was a young detective with the Chicago Police Department, barely a year into his new job, when a man came into ...
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The briefs: Holocaust speaker tonightFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Holocaust speaker tonight Father Patrick Desbois, a French Roman Catholic priest who has spent the past four years interviewing hundreds of eyewitnesses, bystanders as w...
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Smoke detector saves 4 in ElginFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Had it not been for a screaming smoke detector, officials shudder to think what would have happened to a sleeping family of four resting inside a west-side Elgin home th...
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Region is getting ready for its close-upFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Seeing the big picture will take on a new meaning with an upcoming project to bring the Chicago region into greater focus. Six counties in northeastern Illinois plan to ...
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Church assembles 900 to send meals to HaitiFeb 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Assembly lines formed Saturday around the massive AMI Bearings warehouse in Mount Prospect, but instead of mounted bearings and locking devices, it was food mixtures bei...
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A call for more gun control lawsFeb 16, 2008 10:00 pm - After 60 minutes in agonizing limbo as she waited to hear if her son, a Northern Illinois University student, survived Thursday's massacre, Connie Catellani doesn't want...
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Shooting survivor recounts attackFeb 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Harold Ng didn't think too much of the man who suddenly appeared onstage with the geology instructor. Until he saw the shotgun. "He fired once," said Ng, an NIU junior. ...