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No injuries were reported in a two-alarm fire at a Wood Dale auto repair store that took firefighters from 12 departments four hours to extinguish.
Wood Dale firefighters said they responded at 8:54 p.m. Thursday to the shop on the 300 block of Irvi...
Updated: Apr 01, 2012 at 04:00 PM
Elk Grove Village is seeking a $750,000 state grant to complete engineering and environmental impact studies for the Busse Dam project aimed at alleviating flooding along Salt Creek in Cook and DuPage counties.
The village board this week authorized...
Updated: Mar 30, 2012 at 03:42 PM
For years, the Cubs have been lambasted for having a “weak” farm system.
In fairness, that system has produced a good number of players who have contributed to the major-league team in recent years, including the division winners in 2007 and 2008.
P...
Updated: Mar 29, 2012 at 07:40 PM
Wood Dale-based AAR Corp. earned Boeing Co.’s Gold Performance Excellence awards at two AAR facilities.
AAR is distinguished by receiving awards at more than one facility supporting Boeing, the company said in a release.
Chicago-based Boeing Co. iss...
Updated: Mar 27, 2012 at 06:53 AM
Addison Trail
Coach: Sabrina Macek.
Last year: 7-19 overall; lost to York 8-3 in Class 4A Conant regional quarterfinal.
Top players: Arianne Hawkins, sr., SS; Tina Giralamo, sr., 1B/3B; Morgan Pirtle, so., 2B; Crystal Marinelli, so., P.
Scouting rep...
Updated: Mar 23, 2012 at 11:16 PM
Say whatever you will about Jeff Samardzija — and many have said many things — you have to admire his moxie.
If you want to say Samardzija is willing himself into the Cubs’ starting rotation, fine. But if spring training means anything, he’s also p...
Updated: Mar 21, 2012 at 05:01 PM
Amtrak funding cuts make no sense
I believe in controlling spending, but politicians who think they can balance the budget by taking away funding for Amtrak are making me have second thoughts about their competence for office. They seem to thin...
Updated: Mar 20, 2012 at 06:25 AM
A contentious battle between two DuPage County lawmakers ended Tuesday with Sen. Carole Pankau sailing to a decisive victory over Rep. Randy Ramey for a chance to keep her seat in Illinois' 23rd Senate District.
Pankau landed 57 percent of the tota...
Updated: Mar 21, 2012 at 02:55 PM
Last week, new Cubs manager Dale Sveum had to provide a little TLC for Cubs closer Carlos Marmol.
Sveum isn’t the first manager to do so. And last week most likely won’t be the last time Sveum has to have, in former manager Lou Piniella’s words, “a ...
Updated: Mar 20, 2012 at 10:11 PM
The most important man in the Cubs’ bullpen this year might not be closer Carlos Marmol.
It might be James Russell.
As important as closers are in today’s game, they can’t pile up the saves unless somebody gets them the ball safely.
From the righ...
Updated: Mar 19, 2012 at 11:21 PM