A man and woman were arrested after 11 pounds of marijuana and a handgun were discovered at their Bartlett home, authorities said. Paul D. Henry, 34, and Shirley J. Crite, 35, both of 1339 Vernon Lane, were arrested at 3 p.m. Monday at their home, B...

Five years ago, the Bush administration proposed much tighter regulation of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. One would have thought the Democrats would have jumped on that as they always seem to be blaming fiscal problems on Republican-originated deregu...

Aurora police are asking residents in a small area on the city's west side to help combat a string of burglaries that began in July and has continued this month. Police on Friday said 29 houses have been burglarized in an area roughly bounded by Sul...

To have an event listed in this calendar, e-mail the details at least two weeks in advance of the event or registration deadline to nbrcalendar@dailyherald.com. Please put "Animals and plants" in the subject line. Oct. 17 Adventures in Nature-n...

To have an event listed in this calendar, e-mail the details at least two weeks in advance of the event or registration deadline to nbrcalendar@dailyherald.com. Please put "Crafts and bazaars" in the subject line. Oct. 17 American Legion Auxili...

Benedictine freezes tuition Benedictine University's board of trustees voted Thursday to freeze tuition at current levels through spring 2010 for traditional undergraduate students already attending the Lisle school. The board also guaranteed next ...

Woof-O-Ween, Cody & Carl's Blvd. third annual Costume Contest, will be Saturday, Oct. 25, from noon until 3 p.m. at 756 W. Northwest Hwy., Barrington, in The Foundry Shopping Center. Come with your four-legged friend in a "tail-waggin" costume for ...

Arlington Heights • A 2006 Ford Freestyle on the 1400 block of South Highland Avenue was broken into between 1:45 and 3:20 p.m. Oct. 4; a GPS unit was stolen. • An unlocked 2002 Pontiac Grand Am on the 1400 block of West Euclid Avenue was burglarize...