Wheeling News

He's a high stakes poker player and a big-time deadbeat dad. Now, his kids are all grown up, and they tell the FOX6 Investigators that the child support system let them down.

Suburban residents looking to save money on their electricity bills should consider going green and pressure their community leaders to choose environmentally-friendly energy suppliers, a representative of the Sierra Club of Northwest Cook County said Saturday.

An Illinois man was sentenced Friday by a federal judge in Rhode Island to more than three years in prison for shipping unwanted penis enlargers to diabetes patients as part of a larger fraud scheme that prosecutors say bilked $2.2 million from Medicare over four years.

An Illinois man has been sentenced to more than three years in federal prison for shipping unwanted penis enlargers to diabetes patients in a scheme to bilk Medicare of more than $2.2 million.

A pair of companies are trying to make it easier for people to turn "movie night" into "movie and pizza night," the Toledo Blade reports .

An Illinois man facing sentencing in Rhode Island for shipping unwanted penis enlargers to diabetes patients as part of a Medicare fraud scheme is asking for a maximum prison term of 1 A1 2 years.

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After weeks of discussion, Wheeling officials voted Monday to limit how often charitable organizations can take to village streets to solicit donations.

The Buffalo Grove Park District will help pay for synthetic turf on the Buffalo Grove High School football field, officials from both institutions said Friday.

Three more school stadiums in Northwest Suburban High School District 214 will get artificial turf fields this year through cost-sharing partnerships with local park districts and other groups, the school board said on Thursday.

Dan Patlak and Sean Morrison agree on one thing - that it's vital a Republican retain the District 1 seat on the Cook County Board of Review.

ALCOHOL Miguel A. Laguna, 28, of Wheeling, was charged with aggravated DUI, driving on a revoked license, fleeing, speeding and two warrants at 11:47 p.m. Jan.

Ivan Crespo, 26, of Chicago, was charged with domestic battery, battery and knowingly damaging property Jan.

Thirteen employees were taken by ambulance from Durable Packaging International's Wheeling facility Tuesday after falling ill from an apparent carbon monoxide leak.

Residents of Buffalo Grove and nearby communities will have the opportunity to learn more about the March 20 electricity aggregation referendum at three public meetings.

Beekeeping is a growing trend in the suburbs and now Des Plaines city officials, at the urging of Ward 4 resident Rick Bohning, are investigating whether it should be allowed there.

Wheeling-based Garden Fresh Market is expected to close its Arlington Heights store by March 4, affecting about 70 workers.

Angelita James loved helping others, loved her job, loved her role in the Des Plaines American Legion's Ladies Auxiliary and loved spending time with her family.

Driving Under the Influence Denyse Martins Gomes, 33, of Northbrook, was stopped for a traffic violation at Founders Drive and Willow Road Sunday, Jan.

Although for many the economy remains in a slow recovery, the Workforce Board of Northern Cook County is trying to change perceptions about the state of manufacturing and the availability of jobs in the suburbs.