Local
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St. Charles man wins photo contestOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Sometimes you just know there's a good photo to be had. That was the case for Chuck Bennorth a couple of weeks ago when he was driving on a foggy morning. "The fog was...
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From the Armed ForcesOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - • Air Force Airman Sarah L. Lavery has graduated with honor from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. Lavery is a 2007 graduate of Dow...
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Car brings in $400,000Oct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - A gold-colored, 1965 Pontiac GeeTO Tiger, billed as one of the most famous muscle cars of all time, sold for $400,000 Saturday during an auction in St. Charles. The car ...
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The briefsOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - The briefs Hispanic Heritage Month continues Harper College continues its celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month with the following events: • The film "Motorcycle Diarie...
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Families search for a great pumpkinOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Halloween is more than three weeks away, but South Elgin residents already were stocking up on pumpkins Saturday at the Fall Festival in County Park. Pumpkins raised by ...
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Geneva party store closing with many fond memoriesOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Whether it's a feather boa, gold pirate doubloons, an Austin Powers cutout or even ordinary party plates, for years Tri-Cities residents could pop into Party Setters and...
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Itasca police seek armed robbery suspectOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Itasca police are investigating an armed robbery that happened Friday night at a fast-food restaurant. An unidentified man entered a Burger King, 351 N. Rohlwing Road, a...
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County still eyes flood relief fundsOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - McHenry County isn't down for the count yet. Despite the rejection last week of the county's certification as a disaster area by the Federal Emergency Management Agency,...
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Hampshire's new high school to be district's largestOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - When Hampshire High School students step off their school buses and out of their cars for their first day of school next year, it will be at a huge new building four mil...
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Elgin conducting special censusOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Elgin officials know the city has grown. But knowing by exactly how many people it's grown will likely be worth millions in state funds. City officials are spending $200...