Wheeling
-
District 25 schools to get cool down, but at what cost?Dec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - In April 2005, Arlington Heights Elementary District 25 voters approved a tax-rate increase. It gave the district an additional $5.5 million a year, which was used to re...
-
Mourners gather to honor former Congressman Henry HydeDec 07, 2007 10:00 pm - Henry Hyde's 32 years in Congress and 83 years on earth are best remembered, mourners said Friday, by the integrity, intellect and adherence to principle that he...
-
U-46 teachers union won't strike this weekend, officials sayDec 07, 2007 10:00 pm - Another marathon bargaining session Thursday, this time with a federal mediator, failed to produce a contract for Elgin Area School District U-46 teachers. Union officia...
-
Tributes for Hyde from near and farDec 07, 2007 10:00 pm - From the county's top leaders to a constituent touched by a personal letter, hundreds of people took time Friday to remember Henry Hyde. The 83-year-old Republican congr...
-
Woman's warm spirit rememberedDec 07, 2007 10:00 pm - If there's one thing Lauren Guignon will be remembered for, it's her sense of humor. It was often said that she should have been a stand-up comedian. "If you ever met La...
-
Buffalo Grove tax levy up about 10 percentDec 07, 2007 10:00 pm - The Buffalo Grove village board set the 2007 tax levy earlier this week -- up about 10 percent from this year's -- and had a look at next year's budget, which is the fi...
-
100,000 expected at Maryville for Our Lady of Guadalupe feast dayDec 07, 2007 10:00 pm - Des Plaines police are warning drivers to avoid Central Road near Maryville Academy in Des Plaines on Tuesday and Wednesday night since the street will be closed for a C...
-
Barrington High stadium effort beginning to pay offDec 07, 2007 10:00 pm - After just three months of raising money, it looks like Friends of the Stadium Club is well on its way to funding upgrades -- including synthetic turf -- to the new Barr...
-
Buffalo Grove 43, Wheeling 34Dec 07, 2007 10:00 pm - One day after being the subject of a feature on the Channel 2 news at 5 p.m., Buffalo Grove's nationally-ranked girl basketball team delivered a made-for-TV rally in its...
-
A tale of two candidate visitsDec 07, 2007 10:00 pm - Two presidential contenders stopped in Chicago on Friday to give a little attention -- in their own, unique ways -- to Illinois voters in the march toward the state's Fe...