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Share + Jul 2, 2009 6:14 pm US/Central Reporting Dorothy Tucker What would July 4th weekend be without fireworks? Fireworks on the Fourth of July may be a tradition in America, but it's a costly one.

Ellen Zwicky Cook was born in Genoa, Italy on June 4, 1927 to Emil Zwicky and Linea Zwicky.

Trainer Eric Sue takes clients from Goality Fitness in Wood Dale to a nearby park to workout with the TRX, suspending the straps from trees.

Though the fourth annual Tour of Elk Grove cycling competition continues to grow in many ways, geographically it will be a bit less expansive this year.

The May 27 "cease and desist" order issued jointly by the Illinois Dept. of ...

MAY 22, 2009 - Fuller Grafix Inc. has reached an agreement with Hohner Stitching Products, Inc.

Artist rendering of the $1.27 million reconstructed Metra station in Wood Dale slated to be complete by winter 2009-10. Courtesy of FBG Corporation Workers already are blocking off space for construction that will begin soon on a new Metra station in Wood Dale.

St. Cyprian will hold their annual walk-a-thon "Sneakers in Action" this Saturday, May 16, starting with 8 a.m. registration at 2561 Clinton, River Grove.

An allegedly drunken driver left more destruction in her wake Wednesday afternoon ithan the severe thunderstorms that swept through the western suburbs later that night.

Teacher Jeanette Hachmeister jokes that she often lays out her lesson plans 10 years in advance.

The state health department says there are now at least three confirmed cases of H1N1 flu in Illinois, and two those confirmed cases are in Chicago.

Buses stacked up outside of Wood Dale Junior High School Friday morning and parents funneled in to drop their children off at school this morning -- but a quarter of the school's pupils stayed home because of a probable case of H1N1 swine flu.

Three cases of swine flu have been confirmed in the Chicago area, the Illinois Department of Health announced Friday.

Apr 24, 2009 6:46 am US/Central WOOD DALE, Ill. A 75-year-old year old woman is missing from her Wood Dale home, and police are asking the public for help in finding her.

Order at chefsfest.com or the Woodfield Chicago Northwest Convention Bureau, 490-1010 Participating restaurants Blue Fire Grille, Schaumburg Finn McCool's, Schaumburg Fox and Hound Smokehouse & Tavern, Arlington Heights and Schaumburg Fresh 1800, Schaumburg Garden Cafe, Wood Dale Grillworks at eSkape, Buffalo Grove Harper College culinary arts ...

Mark your calendars April 21 for the Woodfield Chicago Northwest Convention Bureau's 16th annual Chefs' Fest.

Apr 14, 2009 9:03 am US/Central WOOD DALE, Ill. A cougar may be on the loose in west suburban Wood Dale, police said Tuesday.

Nearly a year after a cougar was shot by Chicago police in a North Side back yard, people have reported sighting the mountain lions in two area suburbs.

Sharon Cote was letting her dogs out to do their business Easter morning when something unusual caught her eye.

In the 24 years John Geils led Bensenville with an iron fist, the village president had a hard-charging style of doing things his way without offering a lot of compromise or conciliatory words.