Schaumburg News

Motorola Inc., the maker of cell phones and other telecommunications equipment, spent $880,000 in the first quarter to lobby the federal government on laws such as those that sought to discourage electronics manufacturers from using minerals from rebel-held mines in the Congo, according to a disclosure report.

A new Feed My Starving Children, a Christian charity for feeding the hungry, has been erected in Schaumburg, Ill.

According to anA article in the Daily Herald A of suburban Chicago, the site of what was once a The Great Indoors store in Schaumburg, Ill., has reopened as a Sears Outlet store.

The Hoffman Village Shopping Center in Hoffman Estates has been sold to RMS Properties, a privately held Schaumburg investor.

An Evening of Fine Wine, Food & Magic: Flight 112 will present an evening of thought provoking mysteries at 7 p.m. Aug.

Former NFL coach, sports commentator and author Tony Dungy signs copies of his book "The Mentor Leader" at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug.

Motorola Inc. , the U.S. mobile-phone maker, reported second-quarter earnings that beat analystsa estimates, helped by demand for its new line of smartphones.

Motorola Inc. on Thursday reported a sharply higher profit for the second quarter and stabilized its long revenue decline as it strategy of focusing on smart phones like the Droid bore fruit.

Last week, Downers Grove Park District commissioners reviewed architectural revisions of the Fishel Park Bandshell design provided by Ehlke Lonigro Architects of Arlington Heights.

A local think-tank is using unannounced audits to attempt to create more transparency on suburban government websites.

A 15-year-old girl accused of putting her Schaumburg neighbor in a coma by attacking him with a hammer in March is currently in the care of Streamwood Behavioral Health Center where she is awaiting evaluation by an expert from the West Coast on Aug.

According to anA article in the Daily Herald A of suburban Chicago, the site of what was once a The Great Indoors store in Schaumburg, Ill., has reopened as a Sears Outlet store.

A Texas-based charity group wanting to build a memorial honoring troops killed over Iraq and Afghanistan made a stop Monday night in Schaumburg to honor local war casualties.

Area Big Bowl restaurants now feature a gluten-free menu that includes appetizers such as the vegetable summer roll and Thai chicken lettuce wraps.

John Wuerffel, left, has been locked out of his house since last fall due to its shut-off utilities.

The Mississauga, Ont.-based Canadian Plastics Industry Association has appointed Susmit Mahalanabis as its sustainability manager.

A mother and son are facing drug charges after police found the duo selling marijuana and cocaine out of their home in northwest suburban Schaumburg.

Jack Rosenberg of Arizona, left, stands with Lt. Don Richter of the Hoffman Estates Fire Department during a gathering at the Hoffman Estates Village Hall Saturday.

Movie & Entertainment News provided by World Entertainment News Network 2010-07-26 17:33:13 - SNOOP DOGG cancelled a show in Illinois on Friday night because he "didn't feel safe" driving to the venue through a storm.

Two Schaumburg cars, Bill Gideon's No. 53 and Mark Fugate's No. 513, collide during Sunday's demolition derby at the DuPage County Fair in Wheaton.