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Martini bars mix up ways to sip the holiday spirit
By Melissa Silverberg - 12/06/11
For people who like their holiday celebrations to come in a tall glass, martini bars across the suburbs are experimenting with new tastes this holiday season. FULL STORY
By Melissa Silverberg - 12/06/11
Finding help for homeless veterans
By Melissa Silverberg - 12/05/11
When Terry Barnes finished his military service in 1979 he came home, married his high school sweetheart, had two children, bought a house and, as he says, started to live happily ever after. But after losing his wife, his job and his battle with... FULL STORY
By Melissa Silverberg - 12/05/11
Wheeling trustees, mayor getting raises
By Melissa Silverberg - 12/02/11
Wheeling village board members will be getting their first raises in more than a decade starting Jan. 1. Trustees' compensation will double, from $3,000 to $6,000. Village President Judy Abruscato's annual stipend will go from $8,000 to $11,000 and... FULL STORY
By Melissa Silverberg - 12/02/11
Wheeling village board members will be getting their first raises in more than a decade starting Jan. 1. Trustees' compensation will double, from $3,000 to $6,000. Village President Judy Abruscato's annual stipend will go from $8,000 to $11,000 and... FULL STORY
Schaumburg Bally Total Fitness to close
By Melissa Silverberg - 12/01/11
A Bally Total Fitness in Schaumburg will be among 31 other Bally locations nationwide to close before the end of the year following acquisition by LA Fitness this week. On Wednesday, Fitness International, an affiliate of LA Fitness, acquired 171... FULL STORY
By Melissa Silverberg - 12/01/11
A Bally Total Fitness in Schaumburg will be among 31 other Bally locations nationwide to close before the end of the year following acquisition by LA Fitness this week. On Wednesday, Fitness International, an affiliate of LA Fitness, acquired 171... FULL STORY
Wheeling's renovated Northside Park reopens
By Melissa Silverberg - 12/01/11
A renovated Northside Park reopened in Wheeling recently after a three-month construction project that added new equipment and turf for residents to enjoy before the snow falls. FULL STORY
By Melissa Silverberg - 12/01/11
Hoffman police investigating teacher's relationship with student
By Melissa Silverberg and Kimberly Pohl - 11/30/11
A Hoffman Estates High School teacher who resigned over allegations a male student lived with her told school officials she had no physical contact with him other than good-night hugs. Hoffman Estates police said they're investigating whether... FULL STORY
By Melissa Silverberg and Kimberly Pohl - 11/30/11
A Hoffman Estates High School teacher who resigned over allegations a male student lived with her told school officials she had no physical contact with him other than good-night hugs. Hoffman Estates police said they're investigating whether... FULL STORY
Nokia Siemens to sell WiMax division
By Melissa Silverberg - 11/29/11
Hundreds of Arlington Heights employees working for Nokia Siemens Networks will soon be working for NewNet Communication Technologies, LLC, a small privately held firm that on Tuesday agreed to buy the WiMAX wireless network business that once... FULL STORY
By Melissa Silverberg - 11/29/11
Local Bally clubs to become LA Fitness
By Melissa Silverberg - 11/28/11
Bally Total Fitness is selling 171 of its fitness club locations, including all 27 Illinois clubs, to LA Fitness, effective Dec 1. Bally will keep 100 clubs nationwide, but none in Illinois. FULL STORY
By Melissa Silverberg - 11/28/11
Rolling Meadows planning electricity referendum
By Melissa Silverberg - 11/25/11
Rolling Meadows will move forward toward placing a referendum on the March ballot asking residents to approve an electric aggregation program, similar to many other suburbs, that could lead to lower power bills for residents and small businesses. FULL STORY
By Melissa Silverberg - 11/25/11
Rolling Meadows may raise sewer fees 20 percent
By Melissa Silverberg - 11/25/11
Sewer rates for residents in Rolling Meadows may increase 20 percent in 2012, one of several measures the city council is considering as it struggles to cut back the 15% increase to the property tax levy that the city is predicting. FULL STORY
By Melissa Silverberg - 11/25/11
Sewer rates for residents in Rolling Meadows may increase 20 percent in 2012, one of several measures the city council is considering as it struggles to cut back the 15% increase to the property tax levy that the city is predicting. FULL STORY
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