Saturday Dec 26 | Journal & Topics Newspapers
Brightening The Holidays, One Candy Cane At A Time
Candy canes line front yards along Oakwood Avenue. Des Plaines resident Jim Wozny can't believe that Candy Cane Land is 19-years-old. But that's how long kids have been admiring what one neighborhood has done to capture the Christmas spirit.
The following incidents were listed in the official reports of the 16th Police District.
Community colleges could lose state funds
Derek Tywan of Schaumburg walks to class to begin his freshman year on the first day of classes Monday at Harper College.
DP May Look Into Harnessing Wind Energy
The next generation of clean energy is starting up now, right in the Journal area's back yard.
Garrido: Cook County's budget balanced on taxpayers' backs
SCHILLER PARK a ' John Garrido publicly addressed the Cook County Board Finance Committee on Tuesday, November 3, urging them to adopt a budget which holds true to the principles of integrity and efficiency.
Green Operations: Wind Powers Illinois Restaurant
All excess power the turbine produces will go to the ComEd grid to supplement the power needs of the surrounding community.
Development slowing down in Franklin Park
Real estate development has faded in Franklin Park due to the poor economy. Jeff Eder, director of community development, updated members of the Franklin Park/Schiller Park Chamber of Commerce at a breakfast meeting at Positano's restaurant, 3537 Rose, Oct.
Illinois woman accused of embezzling $500,000
A Joliet woman has been charged with theft in connection with the embezzlement of $500,000 from a spring manufacturing company.
A resume workshop will be held 3 p.m. Nov. 2 at East Leyden High School, 3400 Rose St., Franklin Park, Room 247 in preparation for the Leyden Career Fair to be held Nov.
Double-digit property tax increases in city, Cook County suburbs
Most Cook County residents are in for another round of sticker shock when new property tax bills arrive in the mail in a few days, with the median increase in many suburbs topping 10 percent and, in a handful, 20 percent.
Authorities crack down on sex trade ring
Cook County Sheriff's officers say they have found three women who were part of a human sex trafficking ring.
The Spilotro brothers may have been killed in this unincorporated Bensenville house.
How -- And Where -- The Spilotros Really Died Share + Oct 16, 2009 8:13 pm US/Central How -- And Where -- The Spilotros Really Died John Drummond BENSENVILLE, Ill.
Dart Rescues Prostitutes From Human Trafficking Ring
Cook County Sheriff's officers working to bust a human trafficking ring rescued three Southeast Asian women who were being kept as prostitutes against their will in Schiller Park .
3 Women Rescued From Sex Trafficking Ring
Share + Oct 16, 2009 3:05 pm US/Central Authorities have detained three women from Thailand as part of an investigation into a human sex trafficking sting.
Southbound Canadian National freight train with plant life in the...
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Southbound Canadian National heavy freight train arrives in Schiller...
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Do you check your credit score annually?
No, because I've never had a problem with my credit. I'm lucky. Joyce Scalise of Harwood Heights , fitness club receptionist No, because I never had a credit problem.
The following incidents were listed among official reports of the Elmwood Park and River Grove police departments.
Union thuggery in Schiller Park
I work in Schiller Park and one of the companies on our block, Atlas Bobcat, Incorporated, has had Union Local 150 thugs outside their place of business for approximately 8 weeks now.
The following incidents were listed among official reports of the Elmwood Park and River Grove police departments.