BROKEN CRANE ADDS TO FOX DREDGING DELAYS
Progress on the Elgin riverboat was held up Tuesday by the little crane that couldn't. Since August, when the state approved plans for a riverboat gambling casino in Elgin, operators...
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FREEWAY QUARREL ENDS WITH BABY SHOT
It was an outing perfectly suited for a warm spring day: Richard Mar and Diana Penman of Hanover Park packed up their 7-month-old twins in the family van Thursday and...
CHURCHES STEP UP DRIVE TO PUT GAMBLING TO VOTE
Holding a newspaper in one hand and a Bible in the other, Rev. Tom Grey preached a message of community activism to parishioners at an Arlington Heights church Sunday. Then...
ACCUSED WIFE KILLER CITED MENTAL CRUELTY
While Bonnie Matousek's bludgeoned body lay decomposing in the garage of the couple's Streamwood home, her husband, who is charged with murdering her, filed for divorce on grounds of mental...
CHILD DOES WELL WITH NEW HEART, BUT FAMILY NEEDS HELP WITH BILLS
Ten years ago Bernardino and Hortencia Tamayo moved to the United States from a small town in central Mexico seeking a better way of life. But mounting medical bills from...
TRACK OWES RESIDENTS A MEETING, GROUP SAYS
A group of Arlington Heights clergymen and citizens seeking a referendum on gambling stepped up their efforts Thursday by challenging officials of Arlington International Racecourse to hold a town meeting...
IT WAS IN THE MAIL, BELIEVE IT OR NOT
Imagine missing all that mail everyone hates: the bills, the junk mail and, oh no, not another promise from Ed McMahon and Publishers Clearing House. But on the other hand,...
DRIVEWAY ARGUMENT LEADS TO STABBING
A man was critically stabbed after he answered a knock at the door Saturday morning and became involved in an argument with an acquaintance looking for someone else, police said....
AFTER WINTER’S WORST, NOW THE THAWFUL TRUTH
The monotonous plopping sound that filled Doris Doorn's Tinley Park living room could be heard all across the Chicago area. "It's been drip, drip, drip all day long," Doorn said...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN’S BUST STANDS TALL IN ARTIST’S SNOWY YARD
Hundreds of visitors have made the pilgrimage to see the 7-foot-tall bust of Abraham Lincoln, paying homage to the famous president in the days preceding his 185th birthday. The sculpture...