To the public, Linda Tripp has been a most convenient villain. Big and brooding, she smoked, she had bad hair. And she was a diabolical snitch. Throughout the drama of...
Most Elk Grove Village trustees responded favorably Tuesday night to a proposal to have a youth police officer posted at Mead Junior High School for the 1998-99 school year. In...
Commonwealth Edison Co., already under fire from critics who question whether the utility is capable of meeting heavy summer demand for electricity, reported a series of blackouts throughout the north...
The coolest kid on Flossmoor Street rounds the corner of the Kwik Mart in search of the man he will become. Mike McGeady, dressed all in black and clinking with...
Authorities said Friday they had found another explosive device on the property where a 39-year-old Army veteran with a history of mental problems died in a garage explosion. But they...
As members of the First Assembly of God were reeling this weekend from the horror of a near-deadly bombing during morning services, calm prevailed at a red-brick church just 7...
Chicago Bears officials are conducting traffic studies in Elk Grove Village, taking soil samples there and in Hoffman Estates and preparing drawings of how their new suburban stadium could look....
Two northwest suburban banks were robbed Thursday afternoon within miles and minutes of each other, though local and federal investigators said the crimes did not initially appear related. No injuries...
U.S. Sen. Carol Moseley-Braun (D-Ill.) remained calmly in Washington Tuesday night as two Republicans waited nervously to see which one would oppose her in November. No last-minute campaigning for her....
In Mali, a major children's charity accepted thousands of dollars from donors to sponsor children who were dead. In Africa, a charity worker fabricated letters to a donor on behalf...