News
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District 117 board member Van Dien loves the Lake County FairDec 02, 2007 10:00 pm - Editor's note: This is another installment in our weekly series highlighting what people like about living in Lake County. This week, we asked that question o...
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Fire inspection delays opening of Trump's Chicago hotel
Dec 02, 2007 10:00 pm - Fire inspectors are delaying Monday's opening of the Trump International Hotel & Tower. The Chicago Fire Department says the riverfront hotel needs to install fire-safet...
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Yuletide concerts, festivities lavish in Lisle this yearDec 02, 2007 10:00 pm - Chances are, most individuals will find something that brings them the joy and wonder of the Christmas season with all the musical performances scheduled this month in L...
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NIU to offer training in disaster responseDec 02, 2007 10:00 pm - Earl Hansen wants to buy an airplane. But not the entire plane -- just the fuselage. Hansen, an associate professor with Northern Illinois University's Department of Tec...
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Voters in Feb. won't be able to unmake village of Campton HillsDec 02, 2007 10:00 pm - There isn't enough room on the Feb. 5 primary ballot for a referendum on whether to dissolve the village of Campton Hills, a judge ruled today. The decision means resid...
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Loved ones gather to remember missing Stevenson High seniorDec 02, 2007 10:00 pm - Clutching electric candles, Lee Cutler's friends and family huddled together Sunday in a chilly gazebo near the Buffalo Grove Park District's Golf & Sports Center. Many ...
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Batavia kids to get out of school one day earlyDec 02, 2007 10:00 pm - School is going to end a day early this year for Batavia students. The last day of school -- barring any snow days -- will be Thursday, June 4, not Friday, June 5, after...
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Loans available to help after August stormsDec 02, 2007 10:00 pm - The U.S. Small Business Administration has announced that low-interest disaster loans will be made available to Illinois homeowners, renters and businesses affected by t...
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Venezuelan president defeated in bid for indefinite re-election, reform
Dec 02, 2007 10:00 pm - CARACAS, Venezuela -- Humbled by his first electoral defeat ever, President Hugo Chavez said Monday he may have been too ambitious in asking voters to let him stand inde...
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NASA union lashes out at chief
Dec 02, 2007 10:00 pm - A union representing NASA employees accuses the agency's administrator of unfairly tarnishing agency employees by disparaging and misrepresenting a federal air safety pr...