Cook County
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Rolling Meadows may give Meacham Road a faceliftJun 22, 2011 12:00 am - Rolling Meadows officials are resuming talks about using federal highway program funding for long-awaited improvements to a stretch of Meacham Road that passes through t...
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Reciprocal Act sweetens pension pot for former state legislatorsJun 22, 2011 12:00 am - DeLoris Doederlein was making $44,496 a year in 1992 as a state representative when she decided not to seek a fourth term. Now, almost two decades removed from her six-y...
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Guitarist Alejandro Escovedo at Harper CollegeJun 22, 2011 12:00 am - A singer-songwriter whose musical styles have spanned everything from underground rock to alt-country will perform this month at Harper College. Alejandro Escovedo will ...
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Robert Morris University opening Arlington Heights campusJun 22, 2011 12:00 am - Robert Morris University announced Wednesday that beginning with the fall quarter this September it will open a new branch campus at 2123 S. Goebbert Road in Arlington H...
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Schaumburg hosts snow, ice symposiumJun 22, 2011 12:00 am - The Snow & Ice Management Association is holding its annual Snow & Ice Symposium at the Schaumburg Convention Center now through Saturday. The trade show has speakers, e...
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Rolling Meadows judges to be honoredJun 22, 2011 12:00 am - Two Rolling Meadows courthouse judges are being honored by the Northwest Suburban Bar Association for their dedicated work in the courtroom and in the community. The ass...
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Make certain your adopted pet is spayedJun 21, 2011 9:00 pm - Our family adopted Chloe in June 2002 from a well-known shelter. She was a very energetic 10-month-old lab mix. When we adopted her, we were told she was spayed; the ado...
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The real culprit in the bailout messJun 21, 2011 9:00 pm - I do not understand how the government can lose $14 billion on the bailout. We, the citizens who funded the bailout with increased indebtedness, did so by taking over a ...
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We don’t fund slavery; why abortion, then?Jun 21, 2011 9:00 pm - I am sure many supporters of Planned Parenthood, the largest abortion provider in our country, don’t understand why we in the pro-life movement are so adamant about defu...
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When will Obama care about troops?Jun 21, 2011 6:00 am - My blood is at the boiling point. I just heard that President Obama ordered Defense Secretary Robert Gates to either cut the military pay or hold it up. Who is going to ...