McHenry County
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Synchronized sensationDec 15, 2007 10:00 pm - Forget Rockefeller Center, Macy's window animation and Navy Pier's Winter WonderFest. Just check out the neighbors for a synchronized show of holiday lights. Such shows...
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Palatine Inn gets the 'all clear'Dec 14, 2007 10:00 pm - It took about four minutes this morning for Palatine to drop its case of health code violations against a popular eatery. Palatine Inn, which earlier this year was hit b...
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Wasco board accused of secrecyDec 14, 2007 10:00 pm - The Wasco Sanitary District Friday denied allegations its board of trustees violated open meetings laws Sept. 19. The district was responding to a complaint filed with ...
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Geneva officials OK adult group homeDec 14, 2007 10:00 pm - The Geneva City Council committee of the whole gave preliminary approval this week to loaning the Geneva 708 Mental Health Board $20,000 interest-free to complete its pu...
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Batavia fire guts apartment, resident displacedDec 14, 2007 10:00 pm - A fire early today at 827 E. Wilson St. in Batavia displaced a female resident and gutted a second floor apartment. The resident was not injured, although a cat perished...
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BG wins East battle against rival HerseyDec 14, 2007 10:00 pm - Ever since there's been an East-West split in the Mid-Suburban League, the East Division boys swimming title has gone to Buffalo Grove all but two times. Last year was o...
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Former state corrections head pleads guilty to taking bribesDec 14, 2007 10:00 pm - The former head of the Illinois Department of Corrections admitted Friday to taking bribes in exchange for contracts to administer health care to inmates. Donald N. Snyd...
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Puppet Parlor says farewell to Des PlainesDec 14, 2007 10:00 pm - Fire displaced the Puppet Parlor the first time. Now, a lack of support -- from customers and city officials -- has chased the theater from its refuge in downtown Des P...
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Yohn, Rahn have career scoring nightsDec 14, 2007 10:00 pm - Sometimes father really knows best. St. Edward guard Katie Yohn's father told her to make sure that she had her feet squared up to the basket when she shot. The advice p...
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U of I hopefuls learn their fate by computerDec 14, 2007 10:00 pm - At 5 p.m. Friday, with the click of a mouse, thousands of students across Illinois learned whether they made the cut at the state's flagship university. University of Il...