Cook County
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$10.9 million expansion planned for DuPage County animal shelterMay 02, 2022 5:30 am - A husky named Hunter could hardly stand when DuPage County's animal shelter took in the emaciated dog. Hunter was "near death," having barely survived neglect, recalled ...
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Boys track and field: Waubonsie Valley wins own inviteMay 02, 2022 1:00 am - Kevin Rafferty has been the boys track and field coach at Waubonsie Valley for several years. "We are going to nickel and dime teams," Rafferty said. "We aren't going to...
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'Irretrievable depravity': Elgin man must serve 62 and a half years in prison for murdering, dismembering motherMay 02, 2022 1:00 am - Describing "irretrievable depravity exhibited by this defendant," a Cook County judge on Monday sentenced Brian Peck to 75 years in prison for murdering and dismembering...
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Baseball: Seven-run inning keys Lake Park's win over St. Charles NorthMay 02, 2022 1:00 am - Everything worked perfectly for Lake Park in the third inning on Monday afternoon. After a spring filled with mostly cold, cloudy skies or rain, the Lancers welcomed a r...
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Softball: Lake Park edges St. Charles East in battle of DuKane leadersMay 02, 2022 1:00 am - Lake Park made the most of the few times it was able to put the bat on the ball in Monday's DuKane Conference game at St. Charles East. Despite striking out 15 times aga...
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Elgin Master Chorale to celebrate 75th season with commissioned piece to mark occasionMay 02, 2022 1:00 am - The Elgin Master Chorale will celebrate its 75th anniversary season with the North American premiere of a piece commissioned for the occasion. "The World Imagined," the ...
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Mount Prospect using relief funds for second police social workerMay 02, 2022 1:00 am - The Mount Prospect Police Department now has a second social worker, hired with funds received through the federal American Rescue Plan. Social worker Jenny Ugalde, who ...
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Watch Elgin preservation awards online TuesdayMay 02, 2022 1:00 am - Ten winners of Elgin's Mayor's Awards for Preservation will be honored Tuesday by the Elgin Heritage Commission. The sold out event will be held at the Elgin Math And S...
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Kaneland kindergarten teacher named Kane County Educator of the YearMay 02, 2022 1:00 am - In being named the 2022 Kane County Educator of the Year, Jillian Yaggie, a kindergarten teacher at Kaneland School District's John Shields Elementary School, thanked he...
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Baseball: Palatine's Hopper earns bragging rights vs. BarringtonMay 02, 2022 1:00 am - College roommates usually like to do things together. Palatine's Danny Hopper and Barrington's Logan Eisenbarth got a bit of a head start. The duo, who will be roommate...