Times were much simpler in 1979 than they are now. There were only three high schools in School District U-46, and Streamwood was the new kid on the block. Football games at Memorial Field were an event that everyone waited all week for. And we had ...

Last year's main stage lineup hit at snag at Schaumburg's Septemberfest: it rained. For the first time in the festival's 36-year history, one of its featured acts -- singer Christopher Cross -- was rained out. "We didn't want people out there in the...

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Addison Trail Coach: Jill Petrbok (first year). Last season: 24-11, 5-1 (tied for first) in the West Suburban Gold; lost to Geneva 17-25, 25-20, 25-21 in the Class AA Addison Trail regional final. Top players: S Casey D'Ambrose, so.; OH Kristin...

One of my first jobs as a reporter in this area 30 years ago was to cover news west of Randall Road, which meant I spent a lot of time talking to farmers. Their livelihood was based on the federal agriculture programs at the time, the weather, and t...

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