Cook County
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Be wary of emails that circulateJul 27, 2011 5:00 am - This letter is in response to Nancy Hershberger’s recent letter accusing Barack Obama, during his presidential campaign, of lying about the World War II military service...
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Nothing fair about ‘fair trade’ pactsJul 27, 2011 5:00 am - Proposed “fair” trade agreements with Panama, South Korea and Colombia are an extension of NAFTA, which already has cost the U.S. millions of jobs. Why do you think corp...
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Police reportsJul 27, 2011 12:00 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Former Barrington student not guilty of rape, other charges remainJul 27, 2011 12:00 am - Bruce Arthur Johnston has been acquitted of charges he raped a girl in 2009 when he was a senior at Barrington High School. “He's relieved,” said defense attorney Robert...
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New Dist. 214 board member is from Arlington Hts.Jul 27, 2011 12:00 am - The Northwest Suburban High School District 214 school board has chosen Todd Younger of Arlington Heights, to fill the board seat left vacant by Lenore Gonzales Bragaw. ...
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Storms moving over suburbsJul 27, 2011 12:00 am - People should keep an eye on the skies today as small, isolated thunderstorms are expected to strike on and off throughout the day Wednesday. Brief but heavy rainfall w...
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Lords Park Zoo closer to getting a bison fenceJul 27, 2011 12:00 am - Slowly but surely the recommendation by the Lords Park Task Force to replace the bison fencing in the park's zoo is moving forward. Elgin City Council members voted Wed...
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Fermilab employees take buyouts; layoffs possibleJul 27, 2011 12:00 am - Forty-four workers are taking incentives to quit Fermilab, as the Batavia-based center tries to trim costs as its main particle accelerator shuts down. The laboratory ha...
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Famed Little City book fair moves closer to foundation’s Palatine campusJul 27, 2011 12:00 am - The nationally renowned used book sale that’s been a North Shore fixture since 1958 is entering a new era, and organizers acknowledge it’s a risky move. Little City Foun...
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Yang ordered to pay $40 million to victim’s familyJul 27, 2011 12:00 am - A Cook County jury has decided against Marni Yang in a lawsuit filed by the family of the woman she was convicted of killing. The family of Rhoni Reuter was awarded $40 ...