Lake County
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Relax parents: It's not sex, drugsAug 19, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- So you're between the ages of 13 and 24. What makes you happy? A worried, weary parent might imagine the answer to sound something like this: Sex, drugs, a l...
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Road work at fairgrounds site get OKAug 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Another in a series of steps needed to transform a long-time Lake County farm into a new fairgrounds site has been enthusiastically approved by the Lake County board. Th...
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Briefs: Schaumburg woman diesAug 19, 2007 11:00 pm - A Schaumburg woman was killed about 1:45 p.m. Saturday after police said she jumped from an open window on the 41st floor of a high rise on the 600 block of West Irving ...
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Bean stands up for insurance buyersAug 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Today, insurance consumers are at a disadvantage because the current state-based insurance regulation system delays them access to new, innovative products to protect th...
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Metra needs money to keep runningAug 19, 2007 11:00 pm - So ridership keeps going up on Metra and more and more suburban commuters are opting for trains rather than cars in this era of high gas prices and increasing road conge...
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Witness mix-up temporarily delays eagerly anticipated testimonyAug 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Some of the most anticipated trial testimony of the week had to be anticipated for longer than expected Tuesday. Gregory McKnight was scheduled to appear in Circuit Judg...
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Democrat groups team to talk winning waysAug 19, 2007 11:00 pm - The Wheeling Township Democrats, Palatine Township Democrats, New Trier Township Democrats and Northfield Township Democrats will co-sponsor the Democratic Party confere...
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Save Lake Michigan; Boycott BP todayAug 19, 2007 11:00 pm - BP -- another magnificent gift from Great Britain, as bad as George W. Bush and his former rubber stamp, Tony Blair. While our "get re-elected at all costs" state, feder...
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Briefs: Excessive rain closes trailAug 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Recent heavy rains caused extensive damage to the McHenry County Conservation District's 3.5-mile H.U.M. trail between Union and Marengo. The district Friday closed the ...
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The more the Chicago mob changes, the more it stays the sameAug 19, 2007 11:00 pm - "Here is the difference between Dante, Milton, and me. They wrote about Hell and never saw the place. I wrote about Chicago after looking the town over for years and yea...