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Surprise road project makes Fox River Grove residents angry
FOX RIVER GROVE South River Road residents received notice of construction on their street the day it began and were told they had to make a pricey choice within two days.
Updated 7/7: Fire damages patio deck, house intact
Ashes from a barbecue grill are the apparent cause of a fire on a patio deck early Monday, Cary firefighters say.
Take time for a tea party at Cheney Mansion
Young people will sip tea and chat about dolls or toy trucks during a Garden Hat Party, 2-4 p.m. Wednesday, July 9, at Cheney Mansion, 220 N. Euclid Ave., Oak Park.
Love of Vegetables Cost School Over $78,000
Dave Warwak, the tenured middle school teacher in Illinois who was fired last fall for incorporating veganism in his art lessons, is costing his former school district a great deal more than dinnertime anguish.
Gypsy moths start another infestation to battle
Movie crews aren't coming to Evelyn Holzman's back-yard in an unincorporated area between Elgin and Hoffman Estates.
3 men charged in theft of brass ornaments from grave sites
Every day, Robert Arnold visits the River Grove grave of his daughter Brooke, who was killed two years ago at age 19 by a drunken driver.
Gravesites looted -- 3 men arrested
When Robert and Dawn Arnold drove up to their 19-year-old daughter's grave in Elmwood Cemetery and Mausoleum in River Grove last January, something was missing.
Police make arrests in cemetery vandalism cases
Two people are charged and charges are pending against another for allegedly vandalizing cemeteries in the Chicago area.
Another early but smooth commute. Finished another [slightly biased :-) ] audio book on the way in.
Updated 6/13: Cocaine, marijuana seized from Fox River Grove house
By CRAIG A. WHITNEY cwhitney@pioneerlocal.com A Fox River Grove man was arrested on drug charges Thursday after a month-long police investigation.
A tour of some local bike races
Fitness instructor and cyclist Vicky Tate has one piece of advice for would-be racers who think they need expensive bikes and gear.
Interesting offerings make Brunch Cafe a hit with breakfast lovers
Every town seems to have its share of breakfast nooks - the kind that serves the basics with a cup of joe.
Defense stresses threat was joke
A former Barrington High School student who posted a message on the Internet saying "many will die on 10/31 at Stevenson High School" never intended it to be taken seriously, his attorney said Tuesday.
Family Fun Calendar: June 8-15
BLACKHAWK VINTAGE CLASSIC, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 14-15, Blackhawk Farms Raceway, 15538 Prairie Road, South Beloit.
Two arrested in Fox River Grove thefts FOX RIVER GROVE Police have arrested two individuals in connection with separate thefts that occurred in Fox River Grove in May.
Crews Battle Extra-Alarm Blaze In Franklin Park
More than 15 ambulances and numerous fire units remain on the scene of an extra-alarm fire Thursday night in an industrial complex in west suburban Franklin Park.Emergency crews responded about 7:30 p.m. ...
CARY Police are seeking tips to help them locate a woman who went missing nine years ago.
More gluten-free restaurants in Chicago area
People diagnosed as celiacs have a hard time digesting many foods, because the disease affects the small intestine.
Illinois Government News Network
Gov. Blagojevich Signs Film Tax Credit Legislation
' Building on his commitment to help the Illinois film industry continue to achieve record success, Gov.
Student prank carries felony charge
Youths caught making threats against schools can't expect a slap on the wrist anymore.