Lake County
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Cary shortens village's acceptable grass heightSep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - The Cary Village Board voted recently to amend the village's municipal code, reducing the maximum allowable height of grass and weeds to 8 inches. The new 8-inch maximum...
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Few cuts, small surplusSep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Whether Lake Zurich Unit District 95 continues on the path of deficit spending will depend on how officials tackle future facilities needs. "That is the number one issue...
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Volo Bog State Natural Area notesSep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - All programs are free. The visitor center is open from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday. For more information and to make reservations, call (815) 344-1294, for...
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Beaner's Coffee changing nameSep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - ARLINGTON HEIGHTS --Beaner's Coffee announced Monday it will re-brand itself into Biggby Coffee. The change will affect all 79 Beaner's stores, plus those under construc...
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Socialism no better today than in '30sSep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Some thoughts expanding on your recent printing of a column headlined "Globalization cutting a destructive swath through the U.S." by Cynthia Tucker. I was glad to see...
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Crystal Lake beating victim dies, upgraded charges possibleSep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Upgraded charges are possible after a Crystal Lake man seriously injured last week in what police call an unprovoked attack died over the weekend. Anthony Carlsen, 45, o...
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Weeks later, families still wait on government flood helpSep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - When the swollen Fox River reached Pamela and George Schwartz's top stoop last month, they knew it was time to evacuate. The couple locked up the house and h...
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Dundee Township Public Library notesSep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - The Dundee Township Public Library, 555 Barrington Ave. in East Dundee, serves East and West Dundee, Carpentersville, Gilberts, Sleepy Hollow and surrounding areas. For ...
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Hundreds of guns seized in MundeleinSep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Police investigating illegal gun sales in Mundelein seized 636 handguns and rifles from a local home, authorities said Monday. Michael P. Sonka, 55, of 910 Granville Roa...
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Public money might help fund history campusSep 17, 2007 11:00 pm - A proposal seven years in the making to create a history campus in Des Plaines would likely involve public dollars, city officials said Monday night. There is no price ...