
Results 1 - 18 of 18 for "u:pioneerlocal.suntimes.com" in Des Plaines, IL
Park Ridge Police say man scammed victims with friendship
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Park Ridge Police say a man arrested in March may have swindled countless people out of various possessions and cash, simply by befriending them. Comment?
Iconic Lincolnwood steakhouse Myron and Phil's catches fire
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A fire broke out at Myron and Phil's Steakhouse, 3900 W. Devon Ave. in Lincolnwood, early Wednesday morning, leaving damage to the kitchen and store room in the back of the restaurant, according to the Lincolnwood Fire Department. Comment?
GLASA championships push athletes beyond disabilities
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While shopping in his wheelchair, a man from Lake Forest's Great Lakes Adaptive Sports Association approached him and asked if he played golf. Comment?
Dog escapes death, lands on Maine South stage
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One of the stars of Maine South High School's latest musical production almost didn't live long enough to make his stage debut. Comment?
Bakery sticks to home through expansion
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Using only top-of-the-line ingredients is what sets Oak Mill Bakery apart from other bakeries in the neighborhood, owner Bogna Iwanowska-Solak says. Comment?
Maine West soccer coach fired over hazing allegations...
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The man soccer players at Maine West High School came to know as "Divo" has given up his fight for the job he lost in a hazing scandal at the northwest suburban school district. Comment?
Maine South, park district locked down in Park Ridge
Maine South High School and two Park Ridge Park District facilities were on Thursday after officials were advised of an armed robbery that occurred in nearby Des Plaines. Comment?
Sonography Day gives students glimpse of future
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Triton College students Erin Brauer of New Lenox and Stanley Koh of Schaumburg talk to Andrea Riviere , a sales specialist with GE, as they check out a handheld ultrasound machine at the third annual Sonography Day at Triton College in Rive Dr. Comment?
Northwest suburban man is Cook County's 7th cold-related death
Lawrence Sviontek, 70, was pronounced dead at 4:40 p.m. at his home in the 1300 block of Rand Road in Des Plaines, according to the Cook County Medical Examiner's office. Comment?
Grand jury targets records in Maine West hazing investigation
A Cook County grand jury sought a wide range of records from the superintendent of the Maine Township school district and the principals of its three high schools as prosecutors began to review allegations of hazing there, subpoenas obtained by the Sun-Times show. Comment?
Maine Township mom grateful to layaway 'angel'
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When Debbie Martin put a number of much-needed items on layaway at Kmart in Des Plaines, she never imagined that a complete stranger would end up paying off the balance. Comment?
Student skaters break the ice with champions in Park Ridge
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Kaitlin Mangan's Christmas gift this year doubled as a once in a lifetime opportunity: a private ice-skating lesson with Todd Eldredge, the three-time Olympian with six U.S. national champion titles in figure skating. Comment?
Niles seeing smaller purse from OTB
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It may be due to the economy or the fact that local gambling competition has increased, but revenue the village of Niles has received from Lucky Magee's off-track betting facility has been steadily declining over the last four years. 1 comment
Board votes to fire Maine West coach accused in hazing scandal
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The Maine Township school board voted late Wednesday to fire one of the soccer coaches at the center of a hazing scandal at Maine West High School. Comment?
Maine Township school board calls special meeting on hazing
The Maine Township High School District 207 school board will hold a special meeting Wednesday to take up "a personnel matter" related to allegations of hazing at Maine West High School, officials said. Comment?
1 held in Buffalo Grove, Oak Brook bank robberies
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Martin Crossley, 37, was accused of robbing a Des Plaines bank Nov. 30. He is suspected of robbing a Buffalo Grove bank Nov. Comment?
District 207 schools to require 'anti-hazing pledge'
Maine Township High School District 207 says all students and coaches will be required to sign an "anti-hazing pledge" in light of sexual assault allegations made by sports players at Maine West High School. Comment?
Police report: Maine West coach witnessed sexual...
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When a soccer player at Maine West High School was sexually assaulted on the school campus in July in an apparent act of hazing, Des Plaines police were told the school's varsity soccer coach watched it happen. Comment?