Cook County
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May Whitney students start at new siteSep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - The sign at the entrance to the Annex driveway reads "Welcome to the New May Whitney." At roughly 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, the pitter patter of little feet filled the former...
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Rains behind mosquito explosionSep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - The answering machine at the Northwest Mosquito Abatement District pretty much says it all. "We are aware of the severe nuisance mosquito problem," a beleaguered-soundin...
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Jaycees should get badge for good worksSep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - As a former Boy Scout, I've got a soft spot for merit badges. The Hoffman Estates Jaycees are holding a car wash to benefit the Clearbrook Boy Scouts 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., ...
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Police beatSep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - Batavia • Angelica N. Sanders, 19, 2898 Conrad Road, Rochelle; and Paul H. Washington, 18, 1534 Grand Drive, Unit 2, DeKalb, were both arrested on a charge of retail the...
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Loans to aid areas hurt by ash borerSep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - Low-interest state loans are now available to help reforest public land invaded by the emerald ash borer. The loans were created through a senate bill sponsored by Sen....
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Wheaton College to open Hastert CenterSep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - The next time Dennis Hastert visits his college alma mater, his name will be on the door. The former speaker of the House in January donated his congressional papers to ...
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School's Irish Fest set for three-day runSep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - St. Catherine of Siena will have its annual Irish Fest this Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Now in its 11th year, the festivities will take place on the school site, 845 W....
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Fox River flood damage surveyedSep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - Gerald Panczko didn't expect to see people with notepads nosing around his Algonquin Shores neighborhood Wednesday, much less the man standing at his front door ...
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Buffalo Grove Days a success as alwaysSep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - Paulette Greenberg had an exhausting five days over the past weekend, but in a good kind of way. The co-chair of Buffalo Grove Days said she was more than happy with th...
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Pastor devoted his life to helping childrenSep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - Frederick Lutes spent his life working for children, first in the schools and then for those who had nowhere else to turn. Lutes, 70, who was born in Indiana, started ou...