News
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Conservation district adds to area near Rush CreekSep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - McHenry County Conservation District Board of Trustees recently approved two land acquisition contracts for a combined 50 acres adjacent the 581-acre Rush Creek Conserva...
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Victory Centre of Bartlett notesSep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - The following events will be held at the Victory Centre of Bartlett, 1101 W. Bartlett Road. Most are free and open to the public. For more information, call Rita at (630...
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Some in U.N. want gun treaty
Sep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - UNITED NATIONS -- Britain, Japan, Australia and others are pushing for an unprecedented treaty regulating the arms trade worldwide, in a campaign sure to last years and ...
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State construction bill includes more than roads, schools
Sep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Roads, schools and bridges. It has become a common refrain at the state Capitol, as officials describe projects that could be built with a long-delayed co...
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Construction season still going strong everywhereSep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Fall's nip is in the air, but road construction is still going strong around here. In fact, a long-awaited project just started last week in Geneva. Route 38 repaving Ti...
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Lawyers hit the road for training seminarSep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - A sizable portion of the Lake County criminal justice system players will be crossing the state line this week for a training session. A seminar entitled "Dealing with S...
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Naperville man sets sights on 2008 OlympicsSep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Two-time judo Olympian Rene Capo says age and experience have made him a smarter competitor. But the Naperville resident acknowledges that entering his third U.S. Olympi...
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Proposed Cook sales tax hike may dieSep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - The proposed 266 percent increase in the Cook County sales tax appeared headed for defeat Monday after the key swing vote on the matter, Democratic Commissioner Roberto ...
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DuPage Children's Museum activitiesSep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - The DuPage Children's Museum, 301 N. Washington St., Naperville, is a not-for-profit organization. Programs are free with museum admission unless otherwise noted. Admiss...
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Democrat takeover in Kane County?Sep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - GOP has lost its way. So said Kane County Board member John Noverini of Carpentersville two weeks ago in tendering his resignation from the party to seek a judge...