Glenbard East High School's junior varsity football team was expecting to host St. Charles East High School for an early-season game when bad news arrived. St. Charles East didn't have enough players for the JV game scheduled in Lombard that Saturda...

Editor's note: The following is Film Critic Dann Gire's 1982 interview with original "Blade Runner" Harrison Ford and director Ridley Scott. It has been slightly edited from the original. Most people probably don't realize Harrison Ford's chin ...

When asked about any ingredients he hopes won't be a part of the Cook of the Week Challenge, Hanover Park resident, Chuck Federici, said, "Nothing ... that's what makes this a challenge!" Federici's "bring it on" attitude begins in the grocery store...

A Maine Township trustee is criticizing administrative costs for a program for the poor that are more than three times the amount of aid actually provided to needy residents. "I think it's an outrage," says Trustee Susan Sweeney, a Park Ridge Republ...

A safe call A hot topic for Major League Baseball is making protective netting mandatory at all ballparks from the outside of one dugout to the other. To repeat what we said in a recent editorial, that's not going far enough. Fans sitting well ...

Four years ago Mary's Millennium Council #12801 Knights of Columbus, Streamwood, IL, was looking for a creative way to increase their yearly assistance to the Hanover Township Food Pantry. Jim Kaltinger, an avid runner, approached the council with ...

A scholarship offered by Northern Illinois University and the CME Group Foundation has given eight recent Elgin Community College graduates the opportunity to attend NIU on full-ride scholarships, starting this fall, as they pursue bachelor's degree...