Lake County
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3 ways to shuffle students in Dist. 220Oct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Barrington Area Unit District 220 officials Tuesday offered possibilities on how the crowding problem in certain schools may be solved next year. The school district's c...
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Union, Dist. 211 board make postseason demandsOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - With postseason dreams of athletes in Schaumburg-Palatine High School District 211 still hanging in the balance, the teachers union and administrators lined up Tuesday t...
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Staph case reported at Palatine HighOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - The pesky strain of staph widely reported throughout the suburbs has reached Palatine High School. A student was diagnosed with methicillin-resistant staphyloccus aureus...
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Des Plaines says it wants to jumpstart Five Corners projectOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Des Plaines seems poised to move on its newest redevelopment area just north of the downtown, planning to borrow $8 million to acquire land in the Five Corners area. Th...
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Bush has created a mess in IraqOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Bush and Cheney sure made a mess in Iraq -- billions of dollars squandered, a huge U.S. embassy built that costs a fortune. What is it going to be called -- Bush's secon...
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Briefs: Staph infection in Dist. 34Oct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Antioch Elementary District 34 issued a letter to parents Tuesday warning that at least one staph infection case has been reported. The letter, written by Superintendent...
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Farm to market specifics get easier to findOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - From producer to consumer and back again, the food chain winds its way from field to fork across America. But connecting the product with the customer can be difficult,...
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What 'fly' means to you may not be mom's definitionOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - "Why do we use the words that we do?," asked Jennifer Blum, 11, a sixth-grader at West Oak Middle School in Mundelein. The study of words is called lexicology. A diction...
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Trucker gets 8 years after admitting DUIOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - An Iowa truck driver was sentenced to eight years in prison Tuesday after admitting he was under the influence of a half-dozen illegal or controlled narcotics last year ...
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Man's body found in field near Algonquin shopping centerOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - The body of an unidentified man was found Tuesday at the edge of a field near the Fountain Square shopping strip off Route 62 in Algonquin, officials said. Algonquin pol...