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WOOD DALE - AAR announced Thursday that it has been selected by the U.S. Transportation Command to provide airlift support services in Afghanistan. The new Short Take-Off and Landing contract has a duration of one year with four one-year renewal opt...
Updated: Aug 09, 2010 at 05:52 PM
Bryan Lindstrom never envisioned using a golf cart as an ambulance.
"We actually fix the carts to make them slower so they won't be that dangerous," the assistant golf pro at Maple Meadows Golf Course in Wood Dale said. "So it felt like an eternity ...
Updated: Aug 09, 2010 at 06:07 PM
While money often dominates today's discussions about professional athletes, the payday was never the payoff for the legends of semipro football.
"The only money I ever got was if I scored a touchdown I got $5," remembers Winfield's Ron "Butch" Hans...
Updated: Aug 09, 2010 at 05:50 PM
Michelle Garry and her sister, Angela Prazza, understand all too well the heartache and anxiety happening within the family of Brookfield 6-year-old Benjamin Gonzalez.
Garry's daughter, Jacquelyn, 9, and Benjamin have gone to leukemia treatments tog...
Updated: Aug 09, 2010 at 05:50 PM
Gearing up for his biggest competition of the year, Larry "Duce" Raymond of Sweet Baby Ray's Barbecue is hoping to reclaim the title of best ribs.
"Obviously we are going for first place," he said. "We were gonna repeat (winning) last year, and we c...
Updated: Aug 09, 2010 at 06:34 PM
As the recession forces many suburbs to eliminate summer festivals, a partnership between Bensenville, Elmhurst and Wood Dale is allowing all three towns to expand their Fourth of July celebrations.
LibertyFest is a new venture scheduled Saturday an...
Updated: Aug 09, 2010 at 06:31 PM
BERLIN -- German industrial conglomerate Siemens AG plans to set up a bank of its own in an effort to reduce risks of financing difficulties following the economic crisis, the company said Monday.
Siemens aims to expand the product portfolio of its ...
Updated: Aug 09, 2010 at 06:46 PM
Imagine yourself on a trip to another country, a place where you don't speak the dominant language, where the culture and customs are dramatically different from ours.
Think of the difficulties you'd have navigating this new place -- in finding your...
Updated: Aug 09, 2010 at 06:41 PM
A Wood Dale man was sentenced Thursday to nine years in prison for a fiery alcohol-related crash that killed two friends.
Erik C. Ecker, 26, must complete 85 percent of his sentence before being paroled.
He pleaded guilty May 3 to aggravated driving...
Updated: Aug 09, 2010 at 06:41 PM
Here is a list of all the municipalities in the North, West and Northwest suburbs that provide monthly transportation stipends or take-home cars to some employees, out of 158 governmental agencies that were asked for such information by the Daily He...
Updated: Aug 09, 2010 at 06:50 PM