McHenry County
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State honors local environmentalistsDec 26, 2007 10:00 pm - Frank Orto and the River Prairie Group Water Sentinels have done a lot to help clean up DuPage County rivers, but the chairman of the group -- which will receive an awar...
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From the clubsDec 26, 2007 10:00 pm - Elgin Knights, Elks: This annual Free Throw Shooting Contest, hosted by the Knights of Columbus Council 654 and the Elks Lodge 737 Elgin, will be held Dec. 29. For kids ...
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Cops: Crash victim was fleeing crime sceneDec 26, 2007 10:00 pm - A Naperville man who was hit by a truck while on I-294 on foot early Wednesday morning was actually fleeing the scene of a stabbing in Des Plaines, police said. The man,...
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Immigration the hot topic in the 8thDec 26, 2007 10:00 pm - Just as the war in Iraq was the top issue in congressional races two years ago, illegal immigration is among the hottest topics on campaign trails across the nation toda...
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Jacobs pummels Lindblom; Bartlett, Elk Grove winDec 26, 2007 10:00 pm - The Jacobs Golden Eagles blew the game wide open halfway through the first quarter and went on to slaughter Chicago Lindblom 93-48 in the second round of the Jacob...
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Local zoos are safe, officials stressDec 26, 2007 10:00 pm - Lincoln Park Zoo literature promises visitors a "perfect afternoon" lunching at the outdoor Big Cat Cafe, which offers a bird's-eye view of lounging lions and tigers. A ...
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The briefs: 'Travel' to AfricaDec 26, 2007 10:00 pm - 'Travel' to Africa Naturalist Jack Pomatto of the Kane County Forest Preserve will show slides and share stories of his travels in Africa at 10 a.m. Jan. 3, at Tekakwith...
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Cary announces lights contest winnersDec 26, 2007 10:00 pm - The village of Cary has announced the winners of the 2007 Cary Holiday Lights Contest. The winner of the Kid's Favorite is the Wozniak family at 233 Coyote Trail. For B...
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Campton Hills' legal battles delay hiring four key employeesDec 26, 2007 10:00 pm - Mounting legal bills expected to top $130,000 by year's end has delayed the hiring of four key employees for the village of Campton Hills, Village President Patsy Smith ...
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No hibernating allowedDec 26, 2007 10:00 pm - The start of the new year is a great time to settle down in front of the fire to read that book your Aunt Margie sent you over the holidays. And the weather can make it...