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State Rep. Jeanne Ives of Wheaton says the state Republican party, criticized in recent months for its internal squabbles, is banding together in opposition to GOP Gov. Bruce Rauner's approval of an abortion funding measure last month.
"Certainly, t...
Updated: Oct 09, 2017 at 07:36 PM
A small cottage on the grounds of the Norge Ski Jump in Fox River Grove caught fire Thursday night and was declared a total loss by fire officials.
No one was injured in the blaze, according to Deputy Chief Eldee Jackson of the Fox River Grove Fire ...
Updated: Oct 06, 2017 at 06:31 PM
Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District will host an antique fire truck show and open house from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 9. The free show will display the contrast between vintage firefighting equipment from prior generations and t...
Updated: Sep 04, 2017 at 05:29 PM
Mount Prospect woman rescued from burning house
An elderly woman was rescued by Mount Prospect firefighters yesterday after calling 911 to report fire and smoke coming from her basement, authorities said. The woman was taken to the hospital in stabl...
Updated: Jul 19, 2017 at 10:10 AM
Communities battered by multiple waves of heavy rains since Tuesday night are now bracing for potentially record-breaking flooding along rivers and waterways in the North and Northwest suburbs.
The National Weather Service predicts the Des Plaines R...
Updated: Jul 13, 2017 at 05:09 PM
A rollover crash early Tuesday morning in South Barrington killed a pedestrian and sent another person to the hospital, authorities said.
The fatality and injuries took place during a series of events that began when a van rolled over about 1:15 a....
Updated: Jul 05, 2017 at 05:41 PM
There were no injuries Saturday when the tire of a fire engine went into sinkhole in Fox River Grove, officials say.
A Barrington-Countryside engine being used to run routine errands was preparing to make a turn about 1 p.m. out of the parking lot o...
Updated: Jul 03, 2017 at 07:37 AM
Facing ouster, Mundelein Trustee Dakotah Norton quits
Facing removal from Mundelein's village board due to repeated absences, Trustee Dakotah Norton resigned last night. In a statement released on Facebook, Norton said he had "many dreams and v...
Updated: Jun 27, 2017 at 11:13 AM
Just ask Danial Miller to name the greatest actor he's ever worked with.
Ask him, and he'll tell you: Maureen O'Hara.
"Hands-down, bar none!" he said. "This lady could turn on the tears and you'd want to cry. She was that convincing."
Miller, who li...
Updated: Jun 21, 2017 at 08:10 AM
Republican Gov. Bruce Rauner Monday pulled out of a Rosemont fundraiser for the state party where he was billed as a “special guest” after busloads of protesters unhappy with his position on the Affordable Care Act assembled outside.
Tickets for the...
Updated: Jun 20, 2017 at 03:39 PM