Articles filed under Communities
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District 54 teacher named one of state's bestAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - For the second straight year, Schaumburg Township Elementary District 54 can boast it has a teacher who's one of the best of the best. Renae Kraetsch, a reading recovery...
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A brilliant police mind serving Des PlainesAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - In 1994, when Des Plaines Police Chief Bob Sturlini set out to overhaul the department and implement community policing and a different beat structure, he turned to a tr...
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Nearly 2,000 trees damaged by severe stormAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Mount Prospect continued on the road to recovery Wednesday from the devastating storm that not only saw flooding on the east side of town, but also power outages and ext...
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Sashay into square dancing this fallAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Here's your chance to learn the Official Folk Dance of Illinois since 1990 -- the square dance. Woodstock Squares begins its next 10-week session of square dance lesson...
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People with disabilities can get a cart ride at Buffalo Grove DaysAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - It's a labor of love for Rick Kahen. Each day and well into each night of Buffalo Grove Days, he and others in the Commission for Residents with Disabilities run two spe...
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Lake Zurich school opening delayed againAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - The academic year won't start Tuesday for May Whitney Elementary School students because classrooms are not ready. Lake Zurich Unit District 95 also canceled Friday's "M...
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Colin Hay performs in NapervilleAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - The Last Fling 2007, 5 to 11 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday along the Riverwalk near Main and Jackson streets, Naperv...
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Police seek 'person of interest' in Bartlett fireAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Police are looking for a "person of interest" in their probe of a fire they say was intentionally set inside a Tuesday Morning home good store in Bartlett. Police, the D...
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Gunshots fired at car near Elgin schoolAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Gunshots were fired at a car this afternoon outside an elementary school in Elgin, police said. No one was injured. Sheridan Elementary School was locked down after the ...
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Document belongings in case of disasterAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Surely you woke up one sunny morning last month and said, "I'd better videotape all my possessions because it's going to flood next month." You didn't? We are shocked. S...