Articles filed under Townships
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Attorney: Investigators rushed to judgment in Burlington man's deathJul 24, 2017 1:00 am - Defense attorneys for a man accused of murdering his father last year in his Burlington Township home argued Monday that investigators made quick and erroneous assumptio...
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Hanover Township to distribute free backpacksJul 24, 2017 1:00 am - Hanover Township, in cooperation with State Rep. Fred Crespo of Hoffman Estates and Cook County Commissioner Timothy O. Schneider, will host its annual Backpack Distribu...
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Thank you for helping flood victimsJul 22, 2017 1:00 am - On behalf of the Avon Township Food Pantry, I would like to express a heartfelt "Thank you" to those who banded together in helping the recent flood victims in Lake Coun...
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Police investigating message on pizza box sent to jurors in murder trialJul 21, 2017 1:00 am - A message in a pizza box threw the Daniel Rak murder trial for a loop Friday. Fifteen jurors were questioned, individually, about whether seeing the phrase “They're inno...
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Sale of Elk Grove Township headquarters likely delayedJul 20, 2017 1:00 am - Elk Grove Township is delaying the sale of its headquarters after officials found the property's title had a deed restriction. The township board is expected to postpon...
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Burlington Township murder suspect admits to throwing bottle at, punching dadJul 20, 2017 1:00 am - Angry that his father walked in on his girlfriend taking a bath, Daniel Rak went to his dad's bedroom to deliver a bottle of vodka and to tell him to show respect. "Here...
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Ice cream social in WaucondaJul 19, 2017 1:00 am - The Wauconda Township Historical society will hold its annual ice cream and pie social, Sunday, Aug. 20. The free event will run from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Andrew C. Cook H...
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Burlington murder trial focuses on cluttered home; experts coming nextJul 19, 2017 1:00 am - The trial of Daniel Rak, accused of killing his father in his Burlington Township home in February 2016, focused Wednesday on the dirty, cluttered conditions in the home...
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Attorney: Light 'bop' from son didn't kill Burlington Township manJul 18, 2017 1:00 am - An earlier version misspelled the name of witness Brittani Decker. Was Jeffrey Rak punched in the face, or merely "bopped?" And was the brain injury found at his au...
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Help give Waukegan Art Bus a makeoverJul 17, 2017 1:00 am - An Art Bus family painting event will be held at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 26, at the Eddie Washington Center, 424 South Ave., Waukegan. Participants will help recreate...