Cook County
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Sears doing nothing wrongOct 21, 2011 5:00 am - For the past several weeks, I have read a few letters from people associated with District 300 schools agonizing over the potential move out of Illinois that Sears is co...
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Obama’s ideology ignores realityOct 21, 2011 5:00 am - I am sure there are many brilliant things said in Ivy League faculty lounges as highly educated professors theorize on how a perfect world or country should be run. Turn...
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Church-state law in place to protect usOct 21, 2011 5:00 am - The hypocrisy of letter writer Jim Finnegan (Oct. 11) is truly astounding. Mr. Finnegan, no one is taking away your religious freedom; however, you wish to take away min...
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Dawn Patrol: Quick hits as you walk out the doorOct 21, 2011 5:00 am - Naperville man sentenced to life in prison A Naperville man currently serving a 57-year-jail sentence in Illinois, will spend the rest of his life behind bars in Te...
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Elgin’s Eastside Rec Center to get an upgradeOct 21, 2011 12:00 am - For the first time since it was purchased by the City of Elgin in 2008, the Eastside Recreation Center will see some major renovations. The Illinois Department of Natura...
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Electronics recycling in BarringtonOct 21, 2011 12:00 am - The Solid Waste Agency of Northern Cook County will hold an electronics recycling collection and a document destruction event, 9 a.m.-noon Saturday, Oct. 22 in the North...
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State: Elgin murder suspect has not paid home monitoring feesOct 21, 2011 12:00 am - Prosecutors want to increase the bond for Lacorbek Benion, the 18-year-old Elgin man who is accused of working with his mom to kill his teenage rival almost two years ag...
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Drinking, argument led to Des Plaines stabbing, cops sayOct 21, 2011 12:00 am - A Des Plaines resident has been charged in an Oct. 15 stabbing that left another man hospitalized, authorities said Friday. Gardner Benson, 51, of the 1700 block of Sout...
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New Westbrook principal loves guiding the youngest studentsOct 21, 2011 12:00 am - Mary Kalogeropoulos expected she'd miss having her own group of students when she left teaching to become principal of Westbrook School for Young Learners in Mount Prosp...
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Deng wants to undo guilty plea for 2005 Halloween slayingOct 21, 2011 12:00 am - A judge will rule next Wednesday whether to allow Gareng Deng to withdraw his guilty plea for killing a Hoffman Estates substance abuse counselor on Halloween 2005. Deng...