A few weeks before some of the best shot put, discus, javelin and hammer throwers in the country try out for the London Olympics in … Read more ›
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Rolling Meadows authorities ask for help finding man, 73, who left assisted care facility in wheelchair
Staff report Rolling Meadows police are asking for help locating a 73-year-old man who left his temporary residence at an assisted care living facility in … Read more ›
Lower electric rates: Voters could help scores of suburbs cut electric bills
Rare is the ballot-box initiative that could actually save taxpayers money. But in Tuesday’s primary election, voters in nearly 300 communities and counties across Illinois … Read more ›
Elk Grove man flips car on I-90
The Daily Herald reports: A 64-year-old Elk Grove Village man reportedly suffered some type of medical episode which led to his vehicle striking the center … Read more ›
‘Ermine’ wins photo contest
Jim Lennon’s photo of a furry ermine peeking out from behind a log won this week’s photo contest. As the winner, Lennon’s photograph will appear in … Read more ›
Update: Bond at $1m for man charged in fatal crash into trooper’s squad car
A DuPage County Judge this morning set bond at $1 million for Daniel C. Clark, who prosecutors say had a blood-alcohol concentration of more than … Read more ›
Chicago man charged with robbing workers at Elk Grove Village warehouse
The Daily Herald reports: A Chicago man has been charged with armed robbery, accused of holding up workers early Saturday at a warehouse in Elk … Read more ›
‘Owl’ wins photo contest
Ken Derry, of Tinley Park, snapped this photo of a snowy owl while at work as a crane operator at Chicago’s 31st Street Harbor. As … Read more ›
Stellar skaters wins photo contest
Stellar skaters, a photo showing the Starlights Senior Team perform a lift, is the winner of this week’s contest. Photo submitted by Starlights Synchronized Skating … Read more ›
From the community
Chicago Legends Golf Classic Raises Over $10,000 To Benefit Normal Moments and Gridiron Greats
BLOOMINGDALE, IL (OCTOBER 2011)– Illinois Back Institute presented the Chicago Legends Golf Classic, an inaugural charity event bringing together prominent Chicagoans including philanthropists, community members … Read more ›
