Spring Grove
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Record number of assessment complaints in Kane CountyJan 20, 2012 4:30 am - The latest numbers show a record number of Kane County taxpayers filed property assessment complaints in an attempt to keep their tax bills from rising even as their hom...
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Don’t disregard candidates’ beliefsJan 20, 2012 4:00 am - In a Jan. 15 Letter to the Fence Post, Frank G. Salvantini says he’s confused and asks why we as citizens infuse the candidates’ personal beliefs into our decisions in v...
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Don’t blame Fannie and FreddieJan 20, 2012 4:00 am - I am appalled that many reasonable people believe that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac caused the mortgage crisis of the late 2000s. While President Bush requested these agen...
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McHenry County Board strategizes for 2012Jan 19, 2012 11:00 pm - Charging stormwater permit fees to government entities, creating a public information officer position for the McHenry County Division of Transportation, and conducting ...
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Stevenson won’t panic over slumpJan 19, 2012 11:00 pm - The last time Stevenson coach Pat Ambrose checked, the heavens were still in place. “The sky is not falling,” Ambrose said. “Life has gone on.” But when you’re in the mi...
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Former MCC baseball player named to its Hall of FameJan 19, 2012 11:00 pm - McHenry County College has announced the induction of Tony Bacci into the MCC Athletics Hall of Fame. Bacci, an NJCAA all-American baseball pitcher and outfielder on the...
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Recycle Your Old Athletic ShoesJan 19, 2012 10:00 pm - The Village of Wauconda is proud to continue its partnership with the Solid Waste Agency of Lake County (SWALCO) in the athletic shoe recycling and reuse program. The p...
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Dawn Patrol: Snowstorm; bank robbery suspect chargedJan 19, 2012 10:00 pm - Breaking news A Lake Bluff woman was cited after one of her children drove her car into a hot dog stand in unincorporated Lake County near Knollwood Wednesday. The ...
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Suburban bloggers watch, worry about piracy legislationJan 19, 2012 4:30 am - Suburban bloggers are keeping a close eye on the evolving legislation aimed at cracking down on online piracy, fearing it could shut down their websites or threaten thei...
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Judson professor wins $22,500 on “Jeopardy!”Jan 18, 2012 11:00 pm - Lynn Hammerlund of Lake in the Hills is new “Jeopardy!” champ after getting a final question that was right up her alley. The answer? Wrigley Field. Hammerlund, 52, a Ju...