Spring Grove
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Collect what state owed before cuttingDec 18, 2009 10:00 pm - I worked in credit and collections for 20 years, and we used to have a saying: "If you owe it, pay it!" I've often wondered why Illinois does such a lousy job of collect...
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District 158 could go without operations chiefDec 18, 2009 10:00 pm - Starting next month, Huntley Unit District 158 will again have an opening at one of its top administrative posts. Chief Operations Officer Dave Jenkins announced his res...
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Stefanowski takes charge as Grant stops Round LakeDec 18, 2009 10:00 pm - Standing tall, Travis Stefanowski didn't get fazed when he took the brunt of a couple of charges on Friday night. Stefanowski, who played right tackle on the offensive ...
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Judge rules in favor of Chicago in fight over cemetery by O'HareDec 18, 2009 10:00 pm - The city of Chicago is claiming a legal victory in its efforts to acquire a cemetery at O'Hare International Airport in the middle of a runway under construction. But th...
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Sheriff hopeful's suit against Nygren may proceed, judge saysDec 18, 2009 10:00 pm - A McHenry County Sheriff's candidate can press ahead with his lawsuit accusing Sheriff Keith Nygren of firing him last year for complaining about racial profiling by his...
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Stories inspire us to stick necks outDec 18, 2009 10:00 pm - I'd like to commend the Daily Herald for its Dec. 2 edition, featuring not just one, but two articles on the front page offering subject matter other than violent crimes...
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RTA budget passes along with cuts, fare increasesDec 17, 2009 10:00 pm - The Regional Transportation Authority's budget crossed the finish line Thursday, albeit a little battered and bloodied. The agencies the RTA has oversight of - CTA, Pace...
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Huntley High to have a random drug test policyDec 17, 2009 10:00 pm - Following an emotional debate weighing student privacy against the dangers of drugs, the Huntley Unit District 158 school board approved the district's first random drug...
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Winners announced in Cary light contestDec 17, 2009 10:00 pm - The winners of the 11th annual Cary Holiday Lights contest have been announced and residents are encouraged to cruise through the community to experience the holiday spi...
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Taking stock of hoops over the holidaysDec 17, 2009 10:00 pm - For high school basketball fans, it really is a most wonderful time of year. Holiday hoops tournaments get underway next week, and I spent the better part of this week t...