McHenry County
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Soapbox: Hallelujah!Oct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Finally, a government faced with a revenue problem that isn't making tax and fee hikes a first resort. Kane County department heads got word this week that they'll have...
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Soapbox: Wise cancellationOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Yes, the Air Expo in Lake in the Hills has run for 22 years in celebration and promotion of the village's airport. But no, public officials can't ignore that the celebra...
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Soapbox: Good compromiseOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Developers of Wanish Park near Gurnee at first wanted to pay no impact fees because ownership of the new townhouses and condominiums will be limited to buyers 50 or olde...
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Taylor finds doctor to do the surgeryOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Toes and fingers crossed, Laurie Radtke had sat perched in her pajamas on the floor, watching the phone for the bulk of Friday. She'd been up all night, checking and re-...
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Lions, Broncos in their elementOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - The past couple of years, the weather at the boys golf state finals in Bloomington has been brutal, with cold termperatures and howling winds. So Friday's pleasant condi...
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Waukegan teacher won't observe mandated momentOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - The first official day of the state-mandated moment of silence sputtered in Lake County. While most officials were developing a plan to follow the legislation, one Wauke...
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Briefs: W. Dundee collects leavesOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - West Dundee's annual leaf and yard waste pickup seasons are under way and will continue through November. Residents can place bagged leaves on the curb as yard waste. Th...
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Palatine Inn given more time to get up to codeOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - The Palatine Inn has another two months to ensure village officials it is operating in accordance with the local health code. A ruling was postponed Friday on the multip...
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Koschmann with 5-stroke lead in state golf meetOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - After the first round of the Class AA girls golf state meet, things are looking pretty good for Lake Forest's Hailey Koschmann. The Scouts senior carded identical 33s on...
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Second gymnastics coach charged in child porn caseOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - A second gymnastics coach has been accused in a St. Charles child pornography case that police say could net even more charges. Vernor Pagulayan Gumila, 38, of 929 S. T...