Will County
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Dawn Patrol: Army Trail Road crossing closed; 54 pounds of marijuana seizedJul 07, 2015 5:00 am - Army Trail crossing closed for repairs in Bloomingdale A portion of Army Trail Road will be closed through the end of the week, officials said yesterday. The Cana...
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Dawn Patrol: Vintage baseball takes us back; four hurt by illegal fireworks in ElginJul 06, 2015 5:00 am - Vintage baseball takes Barrington back in time Barrington's sesquicentennial festivities resumed Sunday with a form of the American pastime that predates the dawn o...
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10 stories you may have missed this weekendJul 06, 2015 5:00 am - 1. A conservative activist and liberal newspaper columnist meet in a pancake house ... the resulting chat is surprisingly sweet, and not just because of the saltwater ta...
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How the Pledge of Allegiance has changed since 1892Jul 04, 2015 1:00 am - The Pledge of Allegiance is as much a part of American tradition as July Fourth fireworks, parades and barbecues. Congress opens sessions by reciting the pledge and sev...
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8 ways to be safe during July, the deadliest monthJul 03, 2015 1:00 am - July is the deadliest month of the year when it comes to preventable deaths, according to the National Safety Council. Why? There are more fatal car crashes, drownings a...
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Dawn Patrol: Who's getting paid in state shutdown? July 4 festivities beginJul 02, 2015 5:00 am - State government shutdown: Who's getting paid? The midmonth payroll for many state workers looms as a standoff continues in Springfield. Illinois now doesn't have t...
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Dawn Patrol: State government shut down, or is it? Saad leaving HawksJul 01, 2015 5:00 am - 1-month budget fix debated as state government shutdown begins Illinois technically has no means to pay its bills beginning this morning, but legislative Democrats ...
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Griffin: Taxpayers foot six-figure pension for private employeeJun 30, 2015 1:00 am - As Peter Murphy's taxpayer-funded salary nears $400,000, the cost of his eventual public pension grows with it. Last year, in addition to his $360,000 salary — more than...
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Dawn Patrol: Pride Parade a 'victory lap'; St. Charles cyclist dies during fundraiserJun 29, 2015 5:00 am - Suburban gay couples say marriage equality makes Pride Parade sweeter Throngs of people of all colors of the rainbow, their faces beaming, voices cheering, and ches...
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Men found dead in Plainfield home identifiedJun 29, 2015 1:00 am - Autopsy results have found no signs of foul play in the deaths of two men found dead Monday morning inside a Plainfield house. Officials with the Will County coroner's o...