I hate doing this, but I must respond to Walt Zlotow's letter of February 1, 2009. Apparently there are people in this country who feel that because we have had a change in leadership, we can erase the term "terrorist" from our vocabulary. According...

Apparently the Chicago Christian Industrial League believes the charity begins at home. If they can pay Patty Blagojevich $100,000 per year, I have to wonder what they are paid. If they just used the money given to Patty to help the homeless, how ma...

Anti-crime program is tonight Police representatives from Arlington Heights, Mount Prospect and Wheeling will hold a meeting from 7 to 8:30 p.m. tonight at London Middle School, 1001 W. Dundee Road, Wheeling, to talk about preventing auto and home b...

Arts scholarships available: Applications are now available for the Des Plaines Arts Council Youth Scholarship Program. The Arts Council will be awarding scholarships in two categories. Students in fourth through eighth grades will be awarded $200 w...

Arlington Heights • Hill S. Son, 29, of the 1700 block of Sable Lane, Mount Prospect, was arrested around 9:45 p.m. Feb. 10 on a traffic stop at Algonquin Road and Clearbrook Drive and charged with traffic violations and local ordinances possession ...

Events that specify they are for those who are over age 50, including trips, classes, support programs, fitness and lectures. Send items to nbrcalendar@dailyherald.com two weeks before event date. Feb. 16 Inside the White House - America's Most...

The Federal Aviation Administration said it suspended certification at an AAR Corp. plant that services aircraft landing gear, saying the company used faulty repair and inspection processes. AAR didn't follow aircraft manufacturer maintenance manual...

Tryouts and clinics for community sports groups, plus sporting events and tournaments, skate competitions, public appearances by sports stars in the area, autograph signings, sports conventions, etc. Send items to nbrcalendar@dailyherald.com two...