Patricia Tennison

The telephone blitzes have ended, and suburban lawn signs get their last hurrah Tuesday as the Illinois primary arrives. Election officials are predicting a skimpy turnout that could be rendered...

The whole scene is enough to make you choke on your Guinness: Edward Marshall III, as broad as a Big 10 defensive lineman, wearing a Scottish kilt and holding a...

Friends cruised the streets and alleys of Chicago and relatives in India offered tips based on astrology as the search continued Friday for a missing 21-year-old Oakton Community College student....

Steven M. Sorensen, 36, of Costa Mesa, Calif., was sentenced to 15 months in prison without parole Thursday for stealing $18,145 from the Watlow Gordon Co. in Richmond and in...

A Wonder Lake man was in critical condition with a gunshot wound in the chest after another young man apparently shot him at about 7 p.m. Thursday in the streets...

School attendance boundaries will be changing in Crystal Lake Elementary School District 47, and residents are encouraged to speak up at two input sessions scheduled for Thursday and Tuesday. The...

Sixteen restaurants and liquor establishments got caught in a sting operation this week when the police department sent out minors to try to buy alcohol. The police sent a 19-year-old...

A group of pediatricians gained a major victory Wednesday when a judge refused to dismiss their suit seeking to prevent an abortion clinic from opening in the building where they...

It is supposed to be one of the most important speeches a president makes to Americans. But only if they are in a mood to hear it. Pessimistic voters said...

Sometimes there's not enough time to whip up wild mushroom soup, tuna loin with soy-mustard glaze and a side of tabouli. That's the reason for the creation of Balaban's Fine...