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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
58th Republicans disagree on Medicaid reform
By Melissa Silverberg - 02/14/12
The Republican candidates competing for the nomination in the 58th House District seat being vacated Karen May are distinguishing themselves this week in how each would handle Medicaid reform if elected. One supports Gov. Quinn's plan; one does not. FULL STORY
By Melissa Silverberg - 02/14/12
Arlington Heights police arrest 15-year-old on DUI charge
By Melissa Silverberg - 02/13/12
A 15-year-old Mount Prospect boy was arrested on a charge of driving under the influence early Sunday morning after Arlington Heights police officers spotted him drifting across traffic lanes and turning without signaling, authorities said. FULL STORY
By Melissa Silverberg - 02/13/12
A 15-year-old Mount Prospect boy was arrested on a charge of driving under the influence early Sunday morning after Arlington Heights police officers spotted him drifting across traffic lanes and turning without signaling, authorities said. FULL STORY
Suburban sheepdog wins Best in Breed at Westminster
By Melissa Silverberg and Paul Biasco - 02/13/12
Most dog owners think their pet is a winner, but one suburban dog actually will come home with a medallion. A Belgian sheepdog from Batavia was named Best in Breed Monday at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in Madison Square Garden. However, he... FULL STORY
By Melissa Silverberg and Paul Biasco - 02/13/12
Elk Grove group inspires Latino girls to reach for college
By Melissa Silverberg - 02/12/12
Only a few years ago the dream of college was all but unattainable for many Latina students at Elk Grove High School.Now, after only a few months in the Girls Involved in Real Life Situations Club at school, they are talking boldly about graduating... FULL STORY
By Melissa Silverberg - 02/12/12
Hersey coach honored for Special Olympics
By Melissa Silverberg - 02/12/12
Craig Ameel believes every student should have the opportunity to play sports and be part of a team and he has dedicated his life to making sure that happens. Ameel, who teaches special education at John Hersey High School in Arlington Heights, has... FULL STORY
By Melissa Silverberg - 02/12/12
Rolling Meadows firm helping today's students be tomorrow's engineers
By Melissa Silverberg - 02/09/12
A wireless iPod? A "situationally-aware" cane? These ideas, developed by suburban high school students, are being brought to life with help from mentors from Northrop Grumman -- which hopes it is helping develop the next generation of engineers FULL STORY
By Melissa Silverberg - 02/09/12
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