Cook County
-
Dawn Patrol: Huge pollution settlement includes West ChicagoApr 04, 2014 5:00 am - Environmental settlement includes former West Chicago sites The federal government has reached a $5.15 billion settlement with Anadarko Petroleum Corp., the largest...
-
LanzaTech to relocate global HQ to SkokieApr 04, 2014 1:01 am - LanzaTech, a company founded in New Zealand with U.S. operations in Roselle, will establish its global headquarters at a new facility in Skokie, Gov. Pat Quinn announced...
-
Illinois Geographic Bee participantsApr 04, 2014 1:01 am - Area students participating in Friday's Illinois Geographic Bee Northwest Cook CountyPeter Janus, Arlington Heights Joseph Shepherd, Arlington Heights Liam Starnes, ...
-
Gurnee, Oak Brook kids place 2nd, 3rd at state Geographic BeeApr 04, 2014 1:00 am - It was a little more than knowing the names of state capitals. Make that a lot more. Fifth- through eighth-graders competing in the Illinois State Geographic Bee Friday...
-
Flu sends Schaumburg dad to brink of deathApr 03, 2014 5:30 am - While watching TV one night, Mike LaRosa turned to his wife, Joanne, and out of the blue said, "Hey, maybe I should get a flu shot." "You?" she joked. Joanne and the cou...
-
Pet mill ban proposed for Cook County suburbsApr 03, 2014 5:30 am - A proposed puppy mill ban announced by Cook County Commissioner John Fritchey on Wednesday would apply to at least 13 pet stores in the Chicago suburbs, including Arling...
-
Muslim leaders honor Cardinal GeorgeApr 03, 2014 5:30 am - Cardinal Francis George was recognized Wednesday by Chicago-area Muslim leaders for helping improve dialogue between Muslims and Catholics during his tenure as archbisho...
-
Dawn Patrol: Trucking firm in fatal I-88 crash closed; 6-hour Cubs gameApr 03, 2014 5:00 am - Regulators shut down trucking company involved in fatal crash The company responsible for a semitrailer truck that caused a fatal crash on I-88 in January has been ...
-
Dawn Patrol: Mundelein sex offender arrest; 7-vote margin in judge raceApr 02, 2014 5:00 am - Sex offender arrested in Mundelein A registered sex offender was arrested Monday after he was spotted near a Mundelein school, police said. Howard Sebring, 55, of t...
-
Strong storms, hail, flooding expected for IllinoisApr 02, 2014 1:01 am - The National Weather Service says tornadoes, strong winds and large hail could pound portions of southern and southwestern Illinois in the coming days. Forecasters say ...