Chad Brooks
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Railway deal slowed by environmental studyApr 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Safety, environmental and quality of life issues will all be analyzed by the U.S. Surface Transportation Board before it decides if Canadian National's proposed purchase...
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Barrington has full, diverse summer lineupApr 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Barrington residents wanting to make sure they don't miss any local events this summer can now start planning their schedules. On Monday, village trustees gave final app...
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And the winner is ... Barrington High SchoolApr 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Video production students at Barrington High School can now say they have something in common with those who work on shows like "The Sopranos," "30 Rock" and "Lost." The...
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Barrington business will relocate to Arlington Hts.Apr 24, 2008 11:00 pm - After Saturday, Barrington-area residents will have a bit farther to drive if they plan to shop at Cricket Classics. Located in downtown Barrington for nearly four years...
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Famed 'Ms. Fitz' sale returns to Barrington areaApr 24, 2008 11:00 pm - It's almost time for "Ms. Fitz" to pack up all her goods collected over the last year and make her annual trip to the Barrington area. For more than 55 years, Countrysid...
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Road repairs, drainage fix on Deer Park's to-do listApr 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Deer Park will spend more this year on roads and drainage, despite voters' rejection of a sales tax increase that would have given the village extra money. Deer Park tru...
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Suburban leaders rally against the CN-EJ&E buyoutApr 21, 2008 11:00 pm - They've voiced their opposition to Canadian National's proposed purchase of the Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Co., but Tuesday suburban leaders tried to take the messa...
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Military lessons for U.S. civiliansApr 21, 2008 11:00 pm - From Camp Justice at Guantanamo Bay to an aircraft carrier off the coast of Brazil, Barrington's Dirk Beveridge is getting an up-close look this week at life in the mili...
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Earthquake in a burglar's disguiseApr 18, 2008 11:00 pm - After months of telling my fiancee that a burglar would be wasting his time trying to break into our third-floor condominium, it seemed my words were being proven wrong....
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It's time to pitch in and help pick up trash around townApr 17, 2008 11:00 pm - The time for Barrington's annual fight against litter is nearly here. During this week's trustee meeting, Barrington President Karen Darch proclaimed April 26 as "Rid Li...