Local
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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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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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Honoring a gridiron starSep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - At last year's homecoming game, Javaun McDonald was leading the charge toward a third consecutive Super Bowl championship for the Hanover Park Hurricanes. This season, h...
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Antique car auction company comes to St. CharlesSep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Collectors will have the chance to bid on one of the most coveted muscle cars of all time this week when the Mecum Auction Co. rolls into St. Charles. Up for grabs at t...
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Bunco fundraiser to aid breast cancer charitySep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - The third annual Batavia Bunco for Breast Cancer fundraiser will be on Oct. 11. The dice game depends on luck, and leaves neighbors a lot of time to visit and talk, said...
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Round Lake Area Library notesSep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Scary Story Writing Contest: Contest forms will be available at the Youth Reference desk beginning today for the library's Scary Story Writing Contest. The contest i...
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Experts say we should be more active as we ageSep 29, 2007 11:00 pm - What do you plan to do when you're 75? A friend of mine seems to have no problem answering that question. His activities include teaching at a major university; writing ...
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Thai restaurant pioneers cuisine in South ElginSep 29, 2007 11:00 pm - A statue of a beautiful woman dressed in a traditional Thai costume, her hands in a praying position, greets you as soon as you open the door to Thai Town Restaurant. Bu...
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Man's story reminds us to wear a helmetSep 29, 2007 11:00 pm - On Sept. 16, I had the pleasure of volunteering as a support rider on the McHenry County Conservation District's annual Pedal for the Prairie. My assignment was to patro...
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Art in Barn draws crowdsSep 29, 2007 11:00 pm - A drive out to the country proved a powerful draw for art fans last weekend, as they turned out in record numbers for the 33rd annual Art in the Barn Juried Exhibition &...