DuPage County
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Sep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - The village of Wheeling will dedicate its newest pocket park at the southeast corner of Dundee and Milwaukee roads with a ribbon cutting at 9 a.m. today. Refreshments wi...
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11-year-old Chicago girl drowns in McHenry poolSep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - A final summer fling turned tragic Sunday afternoon after an 11-year-old Chicago girl drowned in the backyard swimming pool of a home in McHenry. Tyrianna Jordan, 11, ...
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Many small businesses don't have Web sitesSep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - When Northfield-based Small Business Research Board surveyed about 550 small businesses, including some in the Chicago suburbs, the group was surprised to learn that abo...
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Let's get quackin'Sep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - At the Fox Valley Duck Race held annually to benefit Boys and Girls Club of Elgin, it's the river that does all the work, but it's that lovable yellow flotilla -- thousa...
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By the numbers: Deficient bridges in the areaSep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Here's a look at the deficient bridges in the counties serviced by the Daily Herald. COOK • 180 of 1,581 bridges structurally deficient (11.4 percent) • 26 toll bridges....
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Gas main break in NapervilleSep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Book Road south of 95th Street in Naperville was evacuated Sunday after landscape workers struck a high-pressure gas main this morning, police said. The evacuation order...
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For all Cub fans, hope is eternalSep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - We live in a changing world. There is one thing that does not change -- our Cubbies. I am 86 years old, and I have been a part of the frustrated Cubs fans for most of th...
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Will rate hikes leave ComEd asking, 'who turned out the lights?'Sep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Now that the summer news cycle has ended with such vital stories as a vanishing bank robber; a filthy-rich football player crashing his rich-man's ride into a pole and t...
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Diabetics need to make plans when travelingSep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Fall is travel time for empty nesters and retirees. But diabetics know you can't take a vacation from this disease. With a little planning, however, it's possible to get...
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It's dog beat dog at FlingSep 02, 2007 11:00 pm - Dogs of all colors, shapes and sizes hit Naperville's Last Fling Sunday, where they strutted all kinds of tricks. As part of Naperville Jaycees' four-day festival, hundr...