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Churches bring Ash Wednesday to people on the go
By Melissa Silverberg - 02/22/12
Commuters hurrying to work this morning got a dose of faith as local churches visited Metra stations across the suburbs to offer Ash Wednesday prayers and ashes for many who might otherwise have been too busy to mark the holy day. FULL STORY
By Melissa Silverberg - 02/22/12
Mundelein boy fights leukemia, smiles, gives back
By Melissa Silverberg - 02/21/12
Jack Czapla has had 26 months of chemotherapy, 20 spinal taps, six bone marrow aspirations and an allergic reaction so bad he nearly died. Through it all, the Mundelein first-grader has stayed positive and is more concerned about helping others. FULL STORY
By Melissa Silverberg - 02/21/12
Meacham Road expansion stirs residents in Rolling Meadows
By Melissa Silverberg - 02/21/12
Rolling Meadows residents spoke out on Tuesday against possible plans to expand Meacham Road to a five-lane road during a standing-room-only city council meeting. Preliminary engineering for the project is still underway and the council is still... FULL STORY
By Melissa Silverberg - 02/21/12
Rolling Meadows residents spoke out on Tuesday against possible plans to expand Meacham Road to a five-lane road during a standing-room-only city council meeting. Preliminary engineering for the project is still underway and the council is still... FULL STORY
Johnsburg man dies after falling through ice Sunday night
By Melissa Silverberg and Paul Biasco msilverberg@dailyherald.com - 02/20/12
A Johnsburg man died Sunday after falling through the ice into a retention pond behind his home while ice skating with his son, authorities said. FULL STORY
By Melissa Silverberg and Paul Biasco msilverberg@dailyherald.com - 02/20/12
A Johnsburg man died Sunday after falling through the ice into a retention pond behind his home while ice skating with his son, authorities said. FULL STORY
Vernon Hills man chosen for 'The Voice'
By Melissa Silverberg - 02/20/12
The suburb's latest singing sensation, Jamie Lono, made his debut to a national audience on Monday with his successful audition on NBC's "The Voice." Lono, 22, of Vernon Hills, sang Johnny Cash's classic "Folsom Prison Blues"... FULL STORY
By Melissa Silverberg - 02/20/12
Suburban leaders work to help Guatemalan students
By Melissa Silverberg - 02/20/12
Improving the community is the goal for most local leaders, but a group of Northwest suburban officials traveled far from their municipalities this month to help improve a community thousands of miles away. A group that included park district... FULL STORY
By Melissa Silverberg - 02/20/12
Vernon Hills singer to appear on "The Voice"
By Melissa Silverberg - 02/20/12
Viewers of "The Voice" may see a familiar face on Monday night as Jamie Thompson, 22, of Vernon Hills, is poised to make his national singing debut. Thompson, whose stage name is Jamie Lono, audtions for the NBC singing-reality show. FULL STORY
By Melissa Silverberg - 02/20/12
Viewers of "The Voice" may see a familiar face on Monday night as Jamie Thompson, 22, of Vernon Hills, is poised to make his national singing debut. Thompson, whose stage name is Jamie Lono, audtions for the NBC singing-reality show. FULL STORY
Rolling Meadows want to fine parents for kids' crimes
By Melissa Silverberg - 02/18/12
The city of Rolling Meadows is going to make parents pay a price when their minor children commit crimes in town, in an effort to make parents more responsible for their kids. And it wants to raise the potential restitution for property damage to... FULL STORY
By Melissa Silverberg - 02/18/12
Rolling Meadows students meet first lady
By Melissa Silverberg - 02/17/12
A group of Rolling Meadows High School students visiting Washington, D.C. got the surprise of a lifetime Thursday when they met first lady Michelle Obama and first dog Bo during a guided tour of the White House. FULL STORY
By Melissa Silverberg - 02/17/12
A group of Rolling Meadows High School students visiting Washington, D.C. got the surprise of a lifetime Thursday when they met first lady Michelle Obama and first dog Bo during a guided tour of the White House. FULL STORY
Dist. 214 approves bids for building improvements
By Melissa Silverberg - 02/16/12
The Northwest Suburban High School District 214 board started moving forward with several scheduled maintenance projects by approving 25 bids totaling more than $4 million. FULL STORY
By Melissa Silverberg - 02/16/12
The Northwest Suburban High School District 214 board started moving forward with several scheduled maintenance projects by approving 25 bids totaling more than $4 million. FULL STORY
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