Local
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Local legislators say Springfield is ripe for reformAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Speaking to the Lisle Area of Chamber of Commerce last week, two local Republican legislators vowed to press on for ethics reform before agreeing to tax increases to add...
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Text-message contest, bands, games all on deck for 1st-time youth eventAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - A text-messaging contest, rock-climbing, games, prizes and a battle of the bands are highlights of Rock the Cause - the first major event hosted by the newly formed Alex...
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District 203 ACT scores continue positive trendAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Naperville's Class of 2009 had a tough act to follow when it came to its ACT scores. Seniors who graduated this spring from Naperville Central and Naperville North high ...
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NW suburban club briefsAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - News about club meetings and events. Send items to nbrcalendar@dailyherald.com two weeks before event date. DAR essay contest: The Twenty-first Star Chapter of the ...
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Lake County club briefsAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - News about club meetings and events for people who share hobbies. Send items to nbrcalendar@dailyherald.com two weeks before event date. Aug. 29 Nashville Songwrite...
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NW suburban religion notesAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Deadline for submissions is noon Monday. Due to space limitations, not all "Your Faith" items are listed here. The complete column appears on the Daily Herald Web site, ...
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Library hauls out big rigs for 35th birthday partyAug 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Officials are celebrating the Vernon Area Library's 35th birthday in a big way. Shannon Galton, the library's community activities coordinator, gives us a preview of the...
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Get your hostas and help Heifer InternationalAug 26, 2009 11:00 pm - "Hosta Happening" will be 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 29 at Rich's Foxwillow Pines Nursery Inc., 11618 McConnell Road, Woodstock. The event which benefits Heifer Int...
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Renovation of Des Plaines' West Park begins in SeptemberAug 26, 2009 11:00 pm - The Des Plaines Park District will begin a major renovation next month on West Park, 651 S. Wolf Road at Greenview Avenue. Originally built in 1958, when the work at Wes...
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Evening of Spanish music at Barrington UMCAug 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Barrington United Methodist Church Missions will present Belinda C. King and Steve Vazquez in a flute and guitar concert, 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 12, at the church, 98 Al...