Articles filed under Counties
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Sales tax power play failsOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Cook County Board President Todd Stroger was forced to retreat Monday from a proposed sales tax hike after his chief of staff alienated the key swing voter on the matter...
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Man cited in four-truck crashOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - A Wisconsin driver was ticketed Monday for starting a four-truck collision that sent three drivers to the hospital and redirected traffic on Route 53 in Schaumburg in th...
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One slow step for turtle …Oct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - It's easy to understand why Dan Thompson may be suffering from a slight case of empty nest syndrome. The DuPage County Forest Preserve District ecologist said goodbye to...
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Probe shows nothing illegalOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Aurora's outside review of Planned Parenthood's permit process -- all three parts of it -- shows the clinic did nothing illegal. City leaders issued the far east side c...
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Illegal immigration on center stage againOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Illegal immigration will again grab the spotlight tonight at a Carpentersville village board meeting. Trustees first expect to meet with the village's insurer to discuss...
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Naperville hopes state funds cover study costOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Naperville officials hope the state's transportation department will pay for most of an ill-fated redevelopment study that was quashed by the city council halfway throug...
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Libertyville motorcyclist hurt in crashOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - A Libertyville motorcyclist suffered critical injuries in an accident Sunday in an area near Mundelein, according to police and fire officials. Countryside Fire Assistan...
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TIFs losing money in some of Des PlainesOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - A new report card on the five special taxing districts in Des Plaines says they need improvement, including one that could rack up an $11.5 million deficit by 2022 if it...
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Elgin panel rejects Channing YMCA planOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Elgin planning commission members on Monday voted against a housing plan on the former Channing YMCA site. The plans will now go to the Elgin city council, where members...
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Fines totaling $112,000 sought against Glen Ellyn companyOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - A Glen Ellyn construction company may be fined $112,000 six months after four workers were hospitalized with carbon monoxide poisoning, officials said today. However, th...