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Not all back union-favored pension cuts
Although public employee union leaders have rallied behind Senate President John Cullerton’s pension reform proposal, not all retirees back the plan. The proposal could cut teachers’ and state workers’ pe...
Updated: May 08, 2013 at 01:16 PM
When Bree DiMucci of Barrington was getting married about two years ago, she had 12 weeks to find a dress before the ceremony. Yet many boutiques and bridal salons said she'd never have her dress delivered on time. Or they would charge her extra fee...
Updated: May 08, 2013 at 09:53 AM
Initial indications Wednesday were that flood expenses incurred by municipalities and other governments in Lake County could meet the threshold for possible federal reimbursement.
Preliminary estimates of manpower, equipment and other costs that po...
Updated: Apr 26, 2013 at 04:40 PM
Two teenagers were rescued from an ice shelf on Lake Zurich Wednesday afternoon after falling into the cold water with two other children, according to officials.
Lake Zurich Fire Chief David Wheelock said crews received a call to the beach adjacent...
Updated: Mar 28, 2013 at 06:05 PM
Big pension bill rejected, smaller one passes, but now what?
The Illinois Senate yesterday approved a plan to cut working teachers’ pensions while rejecting a more sweeping plan, sending mixed messages about where the debate over one of the sta...
Updated: Mar 21, 2013 at 01:00 PM
An off-duty firefighter’s good eye likely saved a Lake Zurich fast food restaurant from extensive fire damage Wednesday afternoon, according to officials.
Lake Zurich Fire Rescue Department Deputy Chief Don Golubski noticed flames coming from the ex...
Updated: Mar 21, 2013 at 11:18 AM
The reward for information leading to an arrest in the weekend murder of a Streamwood gas station clerk has been raised to $25,000.
The announcement came Tuesday after a funeral in Bartlett for 24-year-old Anandkumar “Andy” Jaiswal, who was stabbed ...
Updated: Mar 20, 2013 at 11:28 PM
Paralyzed athlete, activist Komosa dies
Rob Komosa, who was critically injured during a high-school football practice more than 13 years ago, has died, sources close to his family said Sunday night. “Rob Komosa awakened a sleeping giant of comp...
Updated: Mar 20, 2013 at 05:33 PM
A gas station clerk was stabbed and killed during an apparent robbery early Saturday in Streamwood, police said.
Authorities identified the victim as 24-year-old Anandkumar Jaiswal of the 0-100 block of North Park Boulevard in Streamwood.
Police and...
Updated: Mar 18, 2013 at 12:46 PM
Environmental crews worked Thursday at the scene of a series of explosions at factory in Cary that injured three people Wednesday.
Police and fire were called after an initial explosion about 1:10 p.m. at Fox Valley Systems Inc. at 640 Industrial D...
Updated: Mar 08, 2013 at 04:02 PM