Cook County
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Mount Prospect’s paczki paloozaMar 07, 2011 11:00 pm - The Central Continental Bakery in Mount Prospect sold more than 60,000 paczki pastries on Tuesday in honor of Fat Tuesday. In Poland, the paczki are eaten especially on ...
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ComEd joins Cook to save $1M annuallyMar 07, 2011 11:00 pm - Cook County and ComEd are teaming up on an energy-efficiency program aimed at saving the government more than $1 million a year. “We hope this collaboration will enable ...
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Chicago man charged in Schaumburg teen’s disappearanceMar 07, 2011 11:00 pm - A 27-year-old Chicago man faces sex abuse and child pornography charges in connection with the disappearance last week of a teenage girl from Schaumburg, police announce...
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U-46 board hopefuls: No ‘sacred cows’Mar 07, 2011 11:00 pm - The Elgin Area School District U-46 school board is not for the faint of heart. When four board members are elected in April — two of whom will be new to the board — th...
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One dead in Streamwood crashMar 07, 2011 11:00 pm - One man was killed and a second remains in critical condition as a result of a multivehicle crash Monday in Streamwood. Israel Valle-Perez, 49, of Elgin, was pronounced...
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Two injured in Route 53 rollover crashMar 07, 2011 11:00 pm - Northbound traffic on Route 53 was completely shut down during rush hour today as emergency crews responded to a crash near Palatine, officials said. The Palatine Fire D...
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U-46 racial bias trial on hold until JuneMar 07, 2011 11:00 pm - The Elgin Area School District U-46 desegregation trial was put on pause Tuesday and may not resume, if at all, until June. On Tuesday, attorneys suing the district fini...
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U.S. should learn lesson from EuropeMar 07, 2011 11:00 pm - Recently leaders in both Germany and England made speeches denouncing the long-term effects of diversification programs. Before that, politicians in Canada and the UK sp...
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Arlington Heights man makes clock commemorating 9/11 anniversaryMar 07, 2011 11:00 pm - An Arlington Heights man gave village leaders a clock Monday that he plans to market in commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks. The face of ...
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Schaumburg hammer attack case continuedMar 07, 2011 11:00 pm - The court case of a 16-year-old Schaumburg girl accused of putting her neighbor in a coma by attacking him with a hammer last March 29, was continued for another two wee...