News
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Des Plaines riverwalk idea gains funding, footingAug 07, 2007 11:00 pm - A wave of federal money is expected to give Des Plaines Mayor Tony Arredia's riverwalk project a needed $1 million boost. As he awaits word on other grant money the city...
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Airlines sue for access to Sept. 11 report
Aug 07, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Airlines and aviation-related companies sued the CIA and the FBI on Tuesday to force terrorism investigators to tell whether the aviation industry was to bla...
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Someone dropped a missile on Georgia neighborhood
Aug 07, 2007 11:00 pm - TBILISI, Georgia -- Georgia's president accused Russia Tuesday of trying to sow panic and influence internal politics in its small southern neighbor after a one-ton miss...
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Mobs rampage in East Timor following pick for prime minister
Aug 07, 2007 11:00 pm - DILI, East Timor -- Hundreds of opposition loyalists torched buildings, attacked U.N. cars and threw rocks at police Tuesday as violence triggered by the appointment of ...
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Study: System leaves some children unvaccinated
Aug 07, 2007 11:00 pm - CHICAGO -- For children whose health insurance doesn't cover newly recommended shots, it's better to have no insurance at all, a new study suggests. Free vaccines are av...
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Al-Qaeda video vows retaliationAug 05, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- American al-Qaida militant Adam Gadahn warned the United States and its allies Sunday that the militant network would target diplomats and embassies in ret...
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52 great things about Lake County according to Bill GentesAug 05, 2007 11:00 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 of Round Lak...
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Fire under investigationAug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Authorities are investigating a suspicious early-morning fire started in a building under construction Friday, officials said. Gurnee fire officials responded to Boardwa...
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Long Grove defends bridgeAug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Long Grove officials Friday clarified the meaning of findings of the Federal Highway Administration, which gave a historic covered bridge on Robert Parker Coffin Road in...
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Judge won't lower bond for SIU student in threat case
Aug 03, 2007 11:00 pm - EDWARDSVILLE -- A judge sided with prosecutors Friday and refused to reduce the $1 million bond for a Southern Illinois University student accused of writing a note thr...