McHenry County
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Vernon Hills Marine greeted with cheers, honorsDec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Escorted by five police cars, two fire trucks and two ambulances, Marine Lance Cpl. James Hulse made the final leg of his journey home to Vernon Hills from Iraq Saturday...
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'Great day' for Nowry, WheelingDec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Long before the concession stand reduced everything to half price, defending state champion Sandburg had already clinched its second straight Wheeling Memorial team titl...
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Actually, there are no mulligansDec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Regarding the Nov. 26 Daily Herald article on "academic forgiveness," Michael Walters' lawyer (James Koch) also fails to earn the honor roll. The article concluded with ...
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New Kane Co. DUI law hits hardDec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Next year, Kane County will see its first use of a change in state law that allows repeat drunken drivers to be eligible for the same punishment as killers, rapists and ...
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How to decorate your home in one hour or less for the holidaysDec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Look, we're all busy. Just getting presents purchased and Christmas cards mailed takes days. Weeks, even. Who has time left for decorating? Everyone wants to decorate th...
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Palatine man charged with abusing teenDec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - A Palatine man who police say fondled a teen girl in an apartment building laundry room was in court Saturday on a charge of aggravated criminal sexual abuse, a Class 2 ...
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New Elgin businesses keep it in the familyDec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Talk about six degrees of separation. Three businesses that recently opened in downtown Elgin -- Lily Falls Gift Boutique, Ravenheart Coffee and Salon Couture -- are all...
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Elgin Neighbor columnist signs off, moves to new beatDec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - "Embrace change." These were the famous last words of Sally MacDowell, this section's former editor, to me and other staffers at the paper before she retired this summe...
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N. Aurora firefighters get funding for training equipmentDec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Local firefighters soon will get some help training to respond to serious car accidents. The Southern Kane County Training Association recently received a $25,000 grant ...
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Huntley has a successful dayDec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - St. Charles North's wrestling team was not too pleased with its opening match of the Huntley Invitational Saturday. The North Stars did manage a 26-25 victory over host ...