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Redistricting might tame extremism
Your April 29 front page coverage of the Illinois Independent Redistricting Amendment was both revealing and disheartening. To characterize it as a Republican strategy, or as Mike Madigan suggested "politics a...
Updated: May 19, 2014 at 01:05 AM
In celebration of National Emergency Medical Services Week, May 18-24, Advocate Sherman Hospital is recognizing local paramedics and emergency medical technicians with more than 20 years of service.
National EMS Week gives Sherman the opportunity t...
Updated: May 19, 2014 at 03:25 PM
Carpentersville
• A 16-year-old boy was pistol whipped by a man Thursday who was trying to steal his iPhone in the 0 to 99 block of Oxford Drive, police said. The suspect, a black man in a red NorthFace hoodie and dark pants, asked the boy if h...
Updated: May 16, 2014 at 05:44 PM
Fixed income in a digital world
It's rough getting old, forgetful and limited to a fixed income. What can people do without having any computers, keypads or any electronics?
They can't enter contests, send photos, earn prizes, obtain recipes,...
Updated: May 15, 2014 at 01:05 AM
Hawks clinch against Minnesota
It's on to the Western Conference finals for the Blackhawks, who put away the Minnesota Wild Tuesday night in overtime, 2-1. Patrick Kane scored the game-winner, and Corey Crawford stopped 34 of 35 shots on goal. ...
Updated: May 14, 2014 at 10:39 AM
Community Unit District 300 officials have saved nearly $1 million in construction costs for an administration building some have derided as unnecessary.
Monday night, the district awarded nearly $2.3 million in contracts for the second and final p...
Updated: May 14, 2014 at 06:46 PM
Less than two months after approving a balanced budget, Carpentersville officials are again eyeing cuts to the spending plan, this time over fresh concerns Springfield might reduce the village's share of income tax revenue.
"One possibility is alway...
Updated: May 14, 2014 at 06:00 AM
"Dancing With Our Stars," featuring compositions by Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, and others who wrote dance forms, is the theme of the Suzuki School of Elgin's spring concert.
The program will begin at 3 p.m. Sunday, May 18, in the Herrick Chapel on the...
Updated: May 13, 2014 at 05:55 PM
Elgin
• Ashley R. Sawall, 32, of the 900 block of Locust Drive, Elgin, was charged Sunday with possession of a controlled substance containing hydrocodone, possession of cannabis and possession of drug paraphernalia, court records show. Her bai...
Updated: May 12, 2014 at 07:05 PM
Lake Zurich will charge 10 times more for a special video gambling liquor license than originally planned for restaurants, bars and other establishments.
Village board members recently approved a $2,500-per-location fee for the annual gaming liquor ...
Updated: May 13, 2014 at 05:51 AM