Prospect Heights
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Jury deliberates in fatal beating trialDec 19, 2007 10:00 pm - It was more than seven years ago that John E. Conrad gave his mother a goodbye kiss and walked out the door, never to be seen alive by his family again. A DuPage County ...
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Woman assaulted outside Schaumburg apartmentDec 19, 2007 10:00 pm - Schaumburg police say a man assaulted a local woman as she entered her apartment. According to reports, the woman was returning home to the 1700 block of Maple Place abo...
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Steroid tests for students? They could happen next yearDec 19, 2007 10:00 pm - The high school football teams vying for state championships next fall may be the first ever tested for steroids in Illinois. IHSA officials say they expect a final deci...
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Man wanted in forest preserve pot bustDec 19, 2007 10:00 pm - Months after giant marijuana fields were discovered in a Barrington-area forest preserve, authorities are seeking the arrest of a Milwaukee man they believe had a hand i...
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Briefs: Truck fire causes delaysDec 19, 2007 10:00 pm - Westbound traffic on the Northwest Tollway, now known as the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway, was slowed Wednesday morning after a garbage truck caught fire near the Beverl...
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English teacher got students to read in innovative waysDec 19, 2007 10:00 pm - As a veteran English teacher, Evelyn O. Ryan knew how to get students, particularly middle school students, to read: She encouraged them to bring in whatever interested ...
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Senior activist, volunteer dies at 100Dec 19, 2007 10:00 pm - Arlington Heights officials are mourning the loss of Kenneth Hood, a longtime volunteer and community leader who actively worked to promote the interests of seniors. Hoo...
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Palatine native to debut new album at Christmas showDec 19, 2007 10:00 pm - The third annual Christmas show on Saturday at Durty Nellie's in Palatine will offer a rare opportunity for rock music fans to hear cuts from an album before it's releas...
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Briefs: Arthur J. Gallagher acquires KosterDec 19, 2007 10:00 pm - ITASCA -- Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. announced the acquisition of Koster Insurance Agency Inc. of Quincy, Mass. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded in 19...
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Iowa series put presidential politics in suburban contextDec 19, 2007 10:00 pm - We know what's happening in Iowa can be relevant in the suburbs and has connections to suburban interests. I often think of the Daily Herald in a phrase similar to the c...