Cook County
-
Vote incumbents in Gail Borden raceMar 28, 2011 11:00 pm - A Gail Borden Public Library trustee has created disturbances, insulted and harassed the staff and cost the taxpayers $12,000 for copying requests and attorney fees. Som...
-
Walsh: A typical dayMar 28, 2011 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — Saying he's out to make a difference — fast, Illinois' 8th District Rep. Joe Walsh has been moving at a breakneck pace since arriving in Washington, D.C., i...
-
Quinn’s words, actions not consistentMar 28, 2011 11:00 pm - I saw Honest Pat Quinn on TV last night backing the Wisconsin Democrats. He said he’d never balance the budget on the backs of the working middle class. I’ll think of th...
-
Get the real facts in Dist. 125 raceMar 28, 2011 11:00 pm - I have lived in Long Grove for over 10 years, and all three of my children have attended Stevenson High School. In general, my wife and I have been pleased with their ed...
-
Mature newcomers for Gail BordenMar 28, 2011 11:00 pm - Lately we have all witnessed stagnation of government due to infighting on both the national and state levels. It’s evident that this constant bickering does not lead to...
-
How suburban lawmakers voted on smoking in casinosMar 28, 2011 11:00 pm - How suburban lawmakers voted on allowing smoking in Illinois casinos Yes Chris Nybo, Elmhurst Republican; Linda Chapa LaVia, Aurora Democrat; Franco Coladipietro, Bloomi...
-
Amateur goes from Des Plaines church garden to TVMar 28, 2011 2:00 am - A Sunday school teacher from Christ Church in Des Plaines found herself to be something of a celebrity this month when she appeared alongside the Fabulous Beekman Boys a...
-
EYSO ensembles to performMar 28, 2011 2:00 am - On Sunday, April 10, the Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra Chamber Music Institute, with Director David Anderson, presents several chamber ensembles performing throughout t...
-
Walsh, Kirk agree on need for permanent funding solutionMar 28, 2011 2:00 am - Congressman Joe Walsh and Sen. Mark Kirk aren’t ideological counterparts by any means. Still, the McHenry tea partyer and Highland Park moderate, both Republicans, do ag...
-
U-46: No need to present defense in suitMar 28, 2011 12:00 am - In a 14-page court filing, attorneys for Elgin Area School District U-46 argue the Chicago law firm suing the district for racial discrimination has not proved its case....