Jake Griffin
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How teachers get paid more in retirementDec 09, 2015 4:00 am - Pensions outpace teachers' old salaries
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State investigating autistic teen's disappearanceDec 03, 2015 12:00 am - Boy with autism 'bolted' from classroom at Little City, was missing overnight
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40% of ex-judges' pensions higher than old salariesDec 02, 2015 4:28 am - Thousands of former Illinois public employees get more each year in retirement benefits than they were paid when they were actually working, and nowhere is that more pro...
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How to shop for suburban charities to donate money toNov 25, 2015 10:00 pm - Donating in someone's name an increasingly popular gift
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Steve Martin promises a 'forgettable' Sunday evening in RosemontNov 20, 2015 11:30 am - What do you ask someone who's been incredibly famous for the better part of four decades? What question can you pose that he hasn't already answered many, many times bef...
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Griffin: DUI arrests, crashes drop across suburbsNov 18, 2015 4:10 am - The number of drunken driving arrests is dropping sharply across the suburbs, although local police say they're spending as much time on enforcement as ever. The number...
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Longtime residents donate Arlington Heights' Christmas treeNov 11, 2015 12:00 am - Since moving into the family's Arlington Heights home, Helga Stephansen has watched the sapling she and her husband Charles planted in their side yard 33 years ago grow ...
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Why Explorer post was easy target for GliniewiczNov 08, 2015 6:30 am - Among the surprise developments in the death of Fox Lake Police Lt. Charles Joseph Gliniewicz announced last week was that he had pilfered a "five-figure amount" from th...
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Naperville's Healing Field spotlights Vietnam vetsNov 07, 2015 12:00 am - When Jim Oftedal left for Vietnam in the last days of spring 1968, he was a 21-year-old Army specialist and a husband with a child on the way. When he returned home a ye...
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Hundreds of thousands spent on Gliniewicz investigationNov 05, 2015 12:00 am - In the early days of the investigation into Fox Lake police Lt. Charles Joseph Gliniewicz's death, neighboring jurisdictions offered almost unfettered assistance of manp...