Vernon Hills
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Man's snowmobile death a safety reminderDec 17, 2007 10:00 pm - Lake County Coroner Richard Keller said toxicology reports taken during an autopsy Monday showed a man who died in a snowmobile accident had a blood alcohol level more t...
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Lake Forest Academy's band's been raising the roof for 22 yearsDec 17, 2007 10:00 pm - Madonna. Red Hot Chili Peppers. The Fray. Gladys Knight. Co-ax, the faculty-student rock band at Lake Forest Academy, plays it all and has been entertaining a...
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8th Congressional hopefuls debate immigration, Iraq, health careDec 17, 2007 10:00 pm - Illegal immigration, the Iraq war and health care were among the issues that arose during a forum with three congressional candidates Monday night. Republicans Steve Gre...
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Trial in murder of teacher set for JanuaryDec 17, 2007 10:00 pm - The Bloomington woman accused of fatally stabbing a Palatine Township Elementary District 15 teacher in 2005 will stand trial in January, a judge ruled Monday. The star...
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Sprint, Motorola prepare for WiMax rolloutDec 17, 2007 10:00 pm - By Christmas, Sprint is expected to quietly launch its WiMax ultra-high speed network among its own employees, vendors and contractors in the Chicago and suburban area. ...
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Volunteers from suburbs stump door to door in a small Iowa townDec 17, 2007 10:00 pm - INDEPENDENCE, Iowa -- It's not quite 11 a.m. Saturday and Ray Spencer is among the first to arrive at Barack Obama's main street storefront campaign office. B...
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Greyhound to offer priority seatingDec 17, 2007 10:00 pm - CHICAGO -- Greyhound Lines Inc. said Monday it is expanding its priority seating program to 30 cities, including Chicago. Customers can pay $5 extra to sit in the seat o...
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Restoration starts on glacial lakeDec 17, 2007 10:00 pm - A glacial pothole that remains a snapshot of the Lake County landscape as it appeared 200 years ago, will get some attention to keep it that way. Workers with chain saws...
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Cold creatures for sale feed the cold-bloodedDec 17, 2007 10:00 pm - Walking into the old exhibit hall, one of the first things you notice is a sign listing prices for "frozen rodents." You can purchase pink mice (babies) for 40 cents eac...
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Simpsons to slasher can stuff those stockingsDec 17, 2007 10:00 pm - Christmas is a week away, and the movie studios are releasing a slew of stocking-stuffers today. Let's get to it: "The Simpsons Movie" -- Like many "Simpsons" fans, I wa...