News
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Kosovo: The birth of a nation
Dec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - CAMP NOTHING HILL, Serbia -- Suddenly, they're almost everywhere: NATO peacekeepers patrolling Kosovo in trucks and Humvees. The increased presence is intended to reassu...
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This Santa makes house callsDec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Santa Claus may answer to children all over the world, but he has a special place in his global schedule for Schaumburg. Even in these increasingly busy times, Santa sti...
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A deadly day in Colorado: 2 killed at missionary center; 1 shot in church
Dec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- A gunman killed two staff members at a missionary training center near Denver early Sunday after being told he couldn't spend the night. About...
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Some familiar faces in new placesDec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - I had a chance to talk to two people who recently have moved into high-profile jobs in Elgin. Tonya Hudson Moving from her four-year professional career, after getting h...
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Snowfall brings wonder for newest museum memberDec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - The beautiful snowfall we had this past Tuesday prompts me to write about the newest staff member at the Lake County Discovery Museum. Because this particular snowfall ...
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Stepping into Christmas past in St. CharlesDec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Guests can sample fresh gingerbread made from an 1839 recipe, sip hot cider warmed on a wood-burning stove and hear familiar carols played on a 19th-century pump organ t...
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U.S.: We'll curb emissions on our own
Dec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - "We're not ready to do that here," said Harlan Watson, the State Department's senior climate negotiator and special representative. "We're working on that, what our dome...
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Winter Weather Advisory issued as ice storm moves into areaDec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for DuPage, Kane, McHenry and Lake counties, as well as other parts of northern Illinois, until 6 p.m. ...
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Students take songs on the roadDec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Fox River Country Day School in Elgin will celebrate the holidays with its annual Holiday Sing. On Tuesday, the middle school students will take their songs and costumes...
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Burlington man wins Rotary scholarship, will renew Swedish rootsDec 08, 2007 10:00 pm - A member of a longtime farming family is going to study in Sweden this August, thanks to the Elgin Breakfast Rotary Club. Burlington Central graduate Tyler Strom, who is...