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Congratulations to former Barrington fire lieutenants Char McLear, Lenn Grant and Christian Toussaint, who were sworn in this week as the department's first assistant chiefs.
As well as remaining in charge of their three rotating shifts, these three...
Updated: Nov 06, 2021 at 02:37 PM
They served their communities in a variety of roles including teaching, firefighting, police protection and public office.
Lake County lost several notable people this year who made a lasting impression in the hearts and minds of those left behind....
Updated: Nov 06, 2021 at 12:00 PM
When it came time for the reporters, photographers and editors in the Daily Herald's Lake County bureau to choose the county's top stories of 2008, only one subject was on every single ballot: The economy.
Corporate layoffs, bankruptcies, municipal ...
Updated: Nov 06, 2021 at 11:53 AM
Let's hear it for capitalism
It doesn't take long for Americans to find creative ways to cash-in when news breaks. There's the scandal-inspired U.S. Senate/toilet seat on eBay that we told you about. And you can buy a variety of T-shirts and mugs mo...
Updated: Nov 06, 2021 at 03:37 AM
A two-story Inverness house burned to the ground Thursday morning in a fire that took 15 minutes to put out, authorities said.
The lone occupant was not home at the time.
At 1 a.m., the Palatine Rural Fire Protection District responded to the fire...
Updated: Nov 06, 2021 at 12:20 AM
Clear sides began emerging Tuesday among Surface Transportation Board members who spent a day grilling the agency's staff about the implications of the Canadian National Railway's plan to merge with the smaller EJ&E railroad.
Transportation board pl...
Updated: Nov 05, 2021 at 11:58 PM
Henry Paulson became Treasury secretary 28 months ago, when he was at the top of the financial world: Wall Street's best-paid chief executive officer, capping his career with a high-profile sojourn in public service.
Today, two months before he leav...
Updated: Nov 05, 2021 at 11:25 PM
Algonquin
Veterans who are newly discharged, displaced, disabled, homeless or otherwise in transition are invited to attend Stand Down from 9 a.m. on Nov. 10 to 3 p.m. on Nov. 11, Veterans Day at YMCA Camp Algonquin, 1889 Cary Road, Algonquin. Call ...
Updated: Nov 05, 2021 at 10:45 PM
Arlington Heights
Nov. 11, 11 a.m. in front of American Legion Post 208, 121 N. Douglas Ave.
Barrington
10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Veterans Memorial, Cook and Main streets. barringtonvfw.org.
Buffalo Grove
Nov. 11, 12:15 p.m., with program at 1:30 p.m., Bu...
Updated: Nov 05, 2021 at 10:38 PM
Shawn Prate's rod and reel turned into lifesaving equipment when he went fishing with his son at a private 1-acre pond late Thursday afternoon in Wauconda.
Prate cast his fishing line more than 15 feet to hook and reel in Bruce Brown, who was strugg...
Updated: Nov 05, 2021 at 08:45 PM