Cook County
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Change sports culture to avert violenceSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Today hockey will be played in professional and youth sports arenas. And thousands of youngsters and pro athletes will enjoy the competition without getting hurt. Someti...
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Taxpayers paying for candy and moreSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Soft-spoken and somewhat hesitant, Pam Palmer seems more suited to the public library than in a political hornet's nest. But she's smack in the middle of a doozy. The fa...
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Conant suffers fall from GraceSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Like an unwanted house guest, Minnesota boys soccer state power Totino Grace always seems to overstay its welcome when it visits the Northwest suburbs every September. L...
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Sustaining, reclaiming pieces of ElginSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Sustainability is the underlying topic for the fourth annual Prairie Fest from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the Unitarian Universalist Church in Elgin. The motto of sust...
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Geneva finishes better than Waubonsie ValleySep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - After wasting several potential scoring opportunities during the first two-thirds of Saturday's boys soccer match, Geneva and Waubonsie Valley made the back of the net a...
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Veteran gardener, little sprout contribute to effortsSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Helping neighbors doesn't have to mean getting a community together to raise a barn. Or collecting millions of dollars in relief. Sometimes help arrives one tomato at a ...
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Steffen, LZ win seventh straightSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Lake Zurich's boys soccer team hit a lucky number Saturday. The Bears picked up their seventh straight win, defeating visiting Palatine 4-1 in a nonconference match. "We...
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Coming out ahead of the competitionSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - As an 18-year-old right out of high school in 1978, Gary Koehring was just crazy enough to race his car around Sycamore Speedway in the Spectator Class, which is as famo...
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Palatine second in Prospect inviteSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - The Palatine girls volleyball team entered Saturday's Prospect Invite with 1 win. By the end of the six-team round-robin event, the Pirates had more than tripled that n...
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Scouting the Mid-Suburban League boys and girls golf championshipsSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Mid-Suburban girls golf championship When: Monday, 8:30 a.m. shotgun start Hosted by: Prospect Where: Mount Prospect Golf Club, par 71 Defending champion: Barrington, th...