Christi Parsons

One of the most familiar faces Democratic candidate for governor Dawn Clark Netsch sees these days belongs to "Arnold," a staffer for Gov. Jim Edgar's campaign. Assigned to monitor Netsch's...

Homeless people once had a guaranteed spot if they wanted it in the posh North Shore neighborhood planned for the grounds of shuttered Ft. Sheridan. But under a recently passed...

Two Lake County legislators say they will fight for changes in state law that would make it easier for law enforcement agencies to collect delinquent child support. State Sen. Bill...

Just because Michael Jordan has immersed himself in minor league baseball doesn't mean that he's given up on golf. A Highland Park resident, Jordan is co-owner of a company bidding...

When Frank Biederer thinks Vernon Hills, he thinks shopping malls. "When I think of Vernon Hills, all I think of is traffic and congestion," said Biederer, 35, a Vernon Hills...

An election-year proposal now before Gov. Jim Edgar could provide a huge property tax break for cash-strapped senior citizens, but it also could cost schools and local governments millions in...

The Lake County Board agreed Thursday to join Lake Forest, Highland Park and Highwood at a planning committee to determine future uses for the shuttered former Army base on the...

A former Vernon Hills village trustee who was a onetime rising star in Lake County politics was sentenced to 5 months in federal prison for bank fraud Thursday. Bradley Berman...

Abbott Laboratories on Thursday opened its new diagnostic research center, a $75-million facility that will house 800 scientists and technicians at the pharmaceutical firm. The research center is the first...

A hunch that a murder suspect might be aboard a Milwaukee-bound Greyhound led police into a standoff with an empty bus on the Tri-State Tollway near Deerfield, stranding thousands of...