West Chicago
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Business briefsAug 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Midas reports rise in earnings ITASCA -- Midas Inc., an automotive service provider, reported net earnings of $3 million, or 21 cents per diluted share, for the second...
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Police contract passesAug 02, 2007 11:00 pm - The Winfield village board narrowly passed a two-year union contract Thursday for the police department's 16 sworn officers. The new pact provides for a 3 percent salary...
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CorrectionAug 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Man gets prison for theft: A Lockport man was sentenced Thursday to 4.5 years in prison for stealing $93,000 from his Wood Dale employer. Daniel R. Bianchi, 42, pleaded ...
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Forest Dist. consider hiring in-house lawyerAug 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Hefty legal fees are prompting DuPage County Forest Preserve District leaders to consider hiring an in-house lawyer. The district has paid $555,211 to its attorneys last...
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Don't pull license when pulled overAug 02, 2007 11:00 pm - In Illinois, you need a license to drive. But you also need that license to board an airplane. Or to get a marriage license. There are occasions when you must show a dri...
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Praise for poochAug 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Barely out of work nine months, Wood Dale's most recent retiree is already bored and depressed when he should be living the good life. Canine officer Tommy, a 9-year-old...
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Winfield dealing with escalating costs for underpass projectAug 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Winfield officials say they're getting closer to building a long-discussed pedestrian underpass near the Metra train station at Jewell and Winfield roads. But rising con...
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Wilton sold to equity firmAug 01, 2007 11:00 pm - A Chicago equity firm Wednesday acquired Woodridge-based Wilton Industries Inc. for roughly $700 million. GTCR Golder Rauner LLC acquired Wilton and Reading, Penn.-based...
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It's really, really hot!Aug 01, 2007 11:00 pm - It's hot out. Really, really hot out. And the heat is expected to continue with temperatures consistently climbing into the 90s with increasing humidity for the next two...
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Winfield trailer law meets resistance from residentsAug 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Lee Buchholtz is no stranger to storing his boats or water skis on his driveway. The Winfield man moved into the village two decades ago partly because his home offered ...