Cook County
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Teens get prom dresses in ElginMar 17, 2012 5:23 pm - Candace Richardson called it “luscious,” while her mother preferred the word “elegant.” Either way, the pair were beaming on Saturday after finding the perfect prom dres...
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Elgin officer shoots offender during escape attemptMar 17, 2012 3:00 pm - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Harsh words spewed from both right, leftMar 17, 2012 5:00 am - The recent letter by Chris Peterson blasting Rush Limbaugh can be unevenly matched with multiple left-leaning personalities who are far less successful than Mr. Limbaugh...
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Please, candidates, stop the phone callsMar 17, 2012 5:00 am - To all political parties and their various candidates: While I recognize that you, very cynically, have exempted yourselves from the provisions of the “Do Not Call” legi...
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So sad we can’t help each other anymoreMar 17, 2012 5:00 am - I’ve been reading about the case of Rodney Peterson, who offered two girls a ride in a snowstorm. Apparently, being a good Samaritan is now a crime. A lot of church past...
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Religious doesn’t necessarily mean uprightMar 17, 2012 5:00 am - As I recall, Texas Gov. Rick Perry declared his entering into the Republican primaries because “God told him to.” I am tired of all those who wear God on their sleeves a...
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Get handle on gas prices nowMar 16, 2012 9:28 pm - Some would argue that the gas and oil industry needs more control and regulation from our federal government in order to get a handle on erratic gas and diesel fuel pric...
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COD faculty, administration remain at loggerheads on contractMar 16, 2012 7:02 pm - Is the current College of DuPage faculty contract trash or treasure? That’s the central question facing bargaining teams for the college’s administration and faculty ass...
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Elgin changes face of police department with promotionsMar 16, 2012 6:35 pm - In a little more than an hour Friday, the Elgin Police Department changed the face of its organization. The department held its biggest promotion ceremony in recent mem...
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Preckwinkle visits DuPageMar 16, 2012 6:24 pm - DuPage County Board Chairman Dan Cronin will play host to Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle during Cronin’s annual St. Paddy’s Day Dinner tonight in Oakbrook ...