Elgin, IL News
Elgin, IL News
10-year sentence for shooting in Aurora
Revised route works well for 35th Fox Trot
Tentative agreement reached on COD faculty contract
C’ville man guilty of murder in drug deal gone bad
Elgin man gets 10 years in Aurora shooting
Volunteers honor veterans with flags at local cemetery
Astronaut urges kids to work toward next big step in space
Honored for dedication, bravery
Check out a public policy forum on Race to the Top at this year's Leadership Con...
Former student convicted of threatening Geneva school official
11-year-old boy dies after ATV rollover
Check out the Department of Education's Jacqueline Jones on the details of the D...
Is Illinois' government geared towards early childhood education?
Illinois House passes bill to cut $1.6 billion from Medicaid
Jobless rate in Chicago area falls to 9 percent in April
Brian Stanley: Whatever its origin, ‘Taps’ a moving tribute
11-year-old boy dies after ATV rollover
Panel urges higher tolls during higher volume traffic on I-90
Police and FBI hunting for robber of Algonquin bank
Teen pleads guilty in Elgin car-crushing murder, gets 15-year sentence
Eyesore elimination: OTTO’s Roeser giving a hand to East Dundee
Frugal Elgin mayor, council keeping expenses down
Cook vehicle stickers on sale
Cook County looking to cash in by selling naming rights
Teen pleads guilty in Elgin car-crushing murder, gets 15 year prison sentence
Police, FBI hunt for robber of Algonquin bank
U.S. Attorney Fitzgerald: I won’t ever run for elective office
Kane County ethics ordinance moving nearer to vote
Check out a workshop on integrating early child learning with Illinois' K-12 inf...
Kane chairman touts projects
Chicago Sun-Times owner Wrapports buys the Reader
Check out NLU's Donna Ogle on how Common Core standards are impacting vocabulary...
Gas prices drop in time for Memorial Day travel; hotels, airfares rise
NLU and the McCormick Center for Early Childhood Leadership recognized Louise De...
Check out an upcoming teacher renewal seminar co-sponsored by NLU and the Suburb...
Freight train kills pedestrian in Lombard
Group takes ‘Initiative’ to bring charter school to Elgin
New east-side Elgin health clinic breaks ground as demand soars
Judson U. names Michigan retiree as interim president
Elgin council plots strategy with goals for future
Area teachers rally against proposed cuts to pension plans
Kane ethics ordinance moving closer to vote
McConnaughay touts Kane projects
Expect busy llinois tollways this Memorial Day weekend
Judson names Michigan retiree as interim president
House passes bill allowing Chicago casino — but vote not veto-proof
How can teachers best diagnose struggling readers?
Illinois lawmakers: Protect job applicants’ Facebook passwords
Pingree eyes new building, electricity pact
Pingree Grove to intercept state’s refunds to those who owe village
City Hall releases blueprint for upgrading Union Station
NLU's 12th annual Second City Conference on Disabilities Studies in Education st...
Judge puts off fight between COD, Glen Ellyn
Check out Christina Nolan's professional development tips for superintendents.
Judson University Announces Dr. William Clark Crothers as Incoming Interim President
Quinn calls indicted state rep’s awarding of tuition waivers ‘one more blot’ on the program
Congrats to alumnus Anthony Murray, named the new principal at Lincoln Middle Sc...
DuPage defers SCARCE funding decision
Foundation presents $12,000 check to D301
Retiring Judson president proud of ‘staying true to mission’
Jobs, resources connect with veterans at ECC event
Memorial Day Programs in Elgin
School Dist. U46 says family ‘engagement’ increasing
Jobs, resources come to vets at ECC event
West Dundee cuts firefighter shift, part-timers’ hours
Foundation presents $12,000 check to District 301 schools
House OKs bill to allow recording police
Check out NLU's Geri Chesner on why the art in early childhood reading can be ju...
Illinois congressional delegation speaks at the level of high school juniors, study finds
"As we think about the reform agenda, early learning is really at the beginning,...
DuPage forest district chief announces retirement at 59
"Teacher preparation has to find its center in learning and psychological develo...
Capping off their ECC career
A look at local layers of Illinois government
Fighting roosters, cannabis plants, cash discovered near Woodstock
Newest Elgin special assessment improvements to start this summer
Worker stabbed at Batavia factory
DuPage eyes emergency funds for environmental group
Is the corporatization of public schools near? Guest speaker Michael Apple has a...
NATO visit: Lauzen meets with Romanian president
DuPage forest preserve chief announces retirement
Fighting roosters, cannabis plants, cash found near Woodstock
Supreme Court refuses to hear challenge to Illinois redistricting
Does "front matter" matter? NLU's Geri Chesner analyzes the makings of youth li...
What defines a school leader? Check out research from NLU's Christina Nolan on...
Congrats to alumna Jenna Duffy, named the new assistant directory of elementary...
Elgin Rotary has been putting ‘service above self’ for 90 years
What’s a mom, and a school district, to do?
Little Angels run celebrates 25 years of fundraising ride
DuPage Airport prepared to handle extra business during NATO summit in Chicago
COD unveils memorial to those killed at Kent State
State bill targets agenda details from meetings
Need spurs plans for Veterans Memorial Park addition
One man’s summer vacation of a lifetime
Hampshire approves changes to help out Lakewood Crossing
Chicago man guilty in Carpentersville molestations
Missing C’ville woman found OK in Wisconsin
Senate Democrats’ spending plan offers deeper cuts than Quinn proposed
Group plans troop effort
Elgin man charged with rape of girl, woman
Chicago man faces life sentence in Carpentersville molestations
Woman reported missing in Dundee-Carpentersville area
At Leadership Connections, anti-bias leader Louise Derman-Spikes says addressing...
Part-time DuPage County forest board reduces pay 6 percent ... to $53,500
New principal for Central Middle School
Hampshire OKs changes to aid Lakewood Crossing subdivision
Why does NLU's Donna Ogle say critical reading skills need to be emphasized? Be...
At Leadership Connections, Keith Pentz has participants trying to communicate wi...
ECC-inspired bill one vote away from law
Is fluent oral reading a sign of reading comprehension? NLU's Jennifer Berne sa...
DuPage forest board reduces pay 6 percent
At Leadership Connections, speaker Keith Pentz asks why society wants a quick so...
Here's what's on tap at Day 2 of the McCormick Center's Leadership Connections:...
Teachers irked by pension reform plans hold rally in Naperville
Power outage darkens downtown Elgin
NATO summit paranoia hits Elgin via YouTube
COD, Glen Ellyn battling again
Kane Forest Preserve offers free wood chips
Where will school bus funding stop next?
U46 parents get a lesson on lingo of the ’Net
Droning on and on: NATO summit paranoia hits Elgin via YouTube
Judge denies motion to add, remove plaintiffs in U46 trial
Local forces send cops to protect NATO
National Louis and the McCormick Center recognized Louise Derman-Spikes today fo...
At Leadership Connections, US Ed. Dept.'s Jacqueline Jones discusses idea of mov...
NLU and the McCormick Center for Early Childhood Leadership are proud to host Ja...
Live update from Leadership Connections, with keynote speaker Michael McMillan:...
Check out Donna Ogle's strategies for implementing partnering for content literacy.
Census: Minorities now surpass whites in U.S. births
Tax switch slows down
Medical examiner halts autopsies in drug, alcohol abuse deaths
West Dundee gets closer to finding cheaper electricity
Elgin-0’Hare in line for major improvements
Proposed changes to Elgin Veterans Memorial Park to be unveiled Friday
Stranger asked Dist. 300 student if she wanted ride
Mom of 4 plaintiffs testifies at U46 discrimination trial
Top cop on NATO: ‘We’re off to a pretty good start’
Leadership Connections starts tomorrow! Check out the latest research on early...
Busloads of protesters head to Chicago for NATO Summit
Man convicted in 2005 beating death
Fermi: Tritium levels in water not an issue
Online map will spotlight DuPage food pantries
Tollway emergency program seeking sponsor
After public comments, revised Fabyan plans could be presented soon
Can school leaders self-identify and develop their own weaknesses? Counseling p...
Check out why examining text and pictures for patterns can be a key part of chil...
Check out the latest research from NLU's Rekha Rajan, on integrating performing...
New principal chosen for Blackberry Creek school
Kane Board considers lowering road impact fee
Elgin library seeking to whet appetites for summer reading
Officials, student dispute prior testimony at U46 trial
News on brews in time for American Craft Beer Week
West Dundee enters ‘economic diet’ mode on expenses
D300 to weigh charter school renewal
D300 announces two new hires, and D301 getting new principals
Are teachers ready for the inclusive classroom?
13 from around the globe want ESO’s baton
Check out an upcoming NLU-hosted panel on autism school research at the 2012 Dis...
NLU alumna Monique Blakes had a surprise visitor to her classroom on Thursday:...
Alumna Diana Moore says teacher pay and assessment will be her main focus as she...
Many employers plan a typical day at the office during NATO Summit
Metra to step up security during summit
Thirteen from around the globe want ESO’s baton
Seasons of change
Elgin woman with multiple sclerosis gets her lift
No matter how you define extraordinary, Vasquez case ‘once in a blue moon’
Kane Forest Preserve offers free wood chips
8 protesters arrested at Obama campaign HQ in Chicago
U46, teachers reach tentative pact
Vasquez case ‘extraordinary’ on many levels
Is teaching still viewed by society as a woman's work? Jeff Daitsman with NLU's...
Ron Paul: ‘We will no longer spend resources’ campaigning
Aurora principal top pick at annual Kane educator awards
Why keep students around in reading intervention after reaching grade-level read...
In September, the Higher Learning Commission will review NLU's ongoing ability t...
Judson University Announces Two Scholarship Opportunities for June 2012 Fox Valley Music Camp
Quinn: Illinois pension, Medicaid reform a rescue operation
This video will make your day-watch NLU alumna Pamela Kelly's reaction as she le...
Check out what's coming up at this week's Leadership Connections conference, hos...
Elgin developing a definition, and goals, for business growth
Now viral tale of virile male may spur new city slogan
Gilberts plugs away on flooding, other issues from resurfacing projects
Bowes Creek Woods forest preserve opens
DCFS investigating death of 3-year-old Aurora girl
To all the mothers in our NLU community, wishing you a very Happy Mother's Day!
Elgin firefighters remember the fallen
Relay for Life event creates common bond
From the Storyteller
Man charged with theft of semi-trailer
One year later: Where is Timmothy Pitzen?
Firefighters remember the fallen
NLU's Center for Practitioner Research is hosting its annual research forum toda...
The circle of life in Elgin PD shown in retirements, promotion
18-month sentence in Elgin ‘warning shots’ case
The circle of life in Elgin Police Dept.
Metra to close some stations, ban food and drink during NATO
Striking Caterpillar workers rally at Joliet plant
One year later: Where is Timmothy Pitzen?
NLU's Second City Conference on Disabilities Studies in Education turns 12 this...
Huntley commission recognizes historical homes
Gilberts addresses flooding, other issues from resurfacing projects
Check out tips for triage of struggling readers with Jennifer Berne at the 2012...
Congrats to doctoral candidate Paul O'Malley, named a finalist for the superinte...
Man charged with theft of semi-trailer from Elgin business
What are your summer travel plans?
Why does autism research still foster exclusion? NLU's Linnea Rademaker weighs in.
Summer air travel will set you back even more
In Internet age, experienced travel agents finding ways to thrive
Here’s how to beat system, save money
College success: There’s now an app for that at ECC
Missing Hampshire woman was ‘distraught’
Check out how research from NLU is detailing how John Dewey's theories are playi...
Why should students write out their own table of contents to a book? NLU's Donn...
NLU's Todd Price recently posed this question to Education Secretary Arne Duncan...
Lawsuit urged after DuPage spurns Bartlett-area mosque
Stranger on woman’s porch is arrested on drug charges
SC resident remembered for helping save lives on doomed airline flight
Criminal case moves forward while Kane coroner hospitalized
Search fails to find missing Hampshire woman
ECC ‘vanilla’ budget on display
In the line of duty
Replacement water meters headed to Gilberts
Banned trustee not back in public library yet
Pingree planning panel abolished, re-created
Elgin liquor panel fines Super Saver $750
Owner offers new plans for historic Geneva gas station
Check out Virginia Jagla's keys to using service learning to fulfill state and C...
Search wrapping up for missing Hampshire woman; no foul play suspected
Study: Fatality risk for teen drivers higher with multiple young passengers
Laughing till it doesn’t hurt
Two charged after fight, car rammed
Illinois House votes to yank free health care from state retirees
NLU's Jennifer Berne shares her strategies for working through reading comprehen...
Corey Burke Receives NCCAA's Game Plan 4 Life Award
Audit: Big problems in Illinois college tuition savings plan
Check out why service learning is the theme of Saturday's 11th Annual Center for...
Best to make a clean sweep of city involvement in this issue
Congrats to alumnus Xinming Simon Guo, named the new principal at Xilin North Sh...
Hampshire police investigate disappearance of local woman
Elgin on the record, on the Internet
Drew Peterson’s trial won’t be made-for-TV
Field Museum to stay open May 19, 21 despite NATO Summit
Commuter files fraud suit against Metra, says tickets shouldn’t expire
Field Museum to stay open May 19, 21 despite NATO Summit
Larkin HS student now on U46 panel
Kane offenders will get a second chance in small felony cases
In video, Sen. Mark Kirk says he’s anxious to get back to work
Kane Board nixes music venue proposal for Fabyan Woods site
Burlington recognizes three ‘true heroes’
Are schools guilty of reinforcing stereotypes? Speaker Michael Apple weighs in.
Route 59 traffic initiative planned
Cancer Society fundraiser draws thousands to Elgin
When universal design for learning is the goal, NLU's Xiuwen Wu says teachers ha...
Army Corps quickens pace on Asian carp study
Check out Katie McKnight's five strategies for implementing Common Core standards.
Congrats to alumna Harriet Moore, named the new principal of McIntosh Middle Sch...
Pop culture big business for St. Ed alumni entrepreneurs
Churches near bar set for approval by Elgin council
Cops: Man tried to strangle alleged prostitute after rejection
Road project info will be available online
David Bearden to head Elgin Symphony during transition
Shirley Simon followed Gail Borden library career with high-tech art work
Churches near bar set for approval by Elgin council
Toy story
Batavia narrowing choices for new bridge sculptures
Paramount concerts to help Honor Flight
Who gets left out when teachers teach to the test?
Lee sings his thanks for the troops
AU graduates urged to keep life’s accounts in balance
What does it take for teachers and special ed teachers to co-teach in a universa...
Why is student identification of text structure so critical to literacy? NLU's...
Storms bring flood warnings
We're 306 YouTube views away from 50,000! Help us reach this milestone today!
Troop Talk: Vietnam veteran struggles with past, gets needed help
As Cook County embarks on road projects, info will be available online
Heavy rain, thunderstorms expected, flash flood watch issued
COD presents faculty with ‘final’ contract offer
Mooseheart program provides haven, help for young moms
Behind-the-screen changes at Fox Valley movie palaces
Some prices headed up at area cinemas
Search begins for new chief exec of Elgin downtown group
Drew Peterson returns to Will County court, gets new judge
Fox River residents part of Elgin Green Expo
Lottery proceeds go to veterans’ support groups
Huntley’s expenses below budget; building revenue up
No more interim: Thompson sworn in as Hampshire chief
Check out NLU's Debra Gurvitz on why decision-making in schools should be shared...
Former media mogul Conrad Black gets out of prison, facing deportation
How is technology changing the future of reading testing? NLU's Donna Ogle weig...
Gulf Coast goodness rides into Fox Valley
NLU's new website is up and running! Check out the sleek new home page today!
Cops: Month-old theft case solved after traffic stop
Cinco de Foodie — or my life as an omnivore
Cougars ballpark gets new name
Sen. Mark Kirk now home — three months after stroke
Elgin spring cleanup event set for Saturday
Elgin man gets 19 years for sexual assault on child
Judges will apply to allow recording, photos in Kane, Kendall trials
Two men die in plane crash near Lake in the Hills Airport
Why does NLU's Jennifer Berne say some teacher failure should be accepted and em...
Hobart coach bonds out of jail
Drew Peterson hearing set for Friday in Will County court
Legislators give voters a say on pensions
Have you seen NLU’s new Web site? Whether you’re a student, faculty member or on...
District 301 foundation awards more than $26,000 in grants
Feds say man stole $8M from Elgin, other housing authorities
Huntley to showcase living history at open house events
Storms could bring hail, high winds tonight and Friday
In a speech at NLU, educational theorist Michael Apple says education needs to b...
Senate votes to abolish scandal-plagued scholarship program
Media makes case for cameras in Kendall, Kane courtrooms
Congrats to alumna Bec Kane, named the new director of personnel and employee gr...
Democrats win top spot on Cook, DuPage, Lake, Will ballots in November
Beacon, other media make case for cameras in court
Water heaters held a secret — 84 pounds of marijuana
Man charged in peeping Tom incidents
Algonquin woman killed in crash near Huntley
Judges tell teens: Bad decisions can make prom a time of regret
Area proms, graduations
Randazzo feeling at home in Cougars’ radio booth
Congrats to NLU's Christina Nolan, named the School Counselor Educator of the Ye...
Kane animal control looking to straighten out finances
Elgin man gets 19 years for sexual assault
Kane working on answers to ethics policy questions
Judson University Honors D Ray Wilson Award Recipient Edward Hunter at Annual Prayer Breakfast and Wishes Judson President Well on Impending Retirement
Judson Recognizes Graduates for Outstanding Academics and Community Dedication
Democrats win top spot on ballot in November
Can kids tell a book by its cover? NLU's Geri Chesner shares her analysis at th...
Controversial legislative scholarships could be ending soon
How critical is a mentor teaching in the student teaching experience? NLU's Jack...
Live update from the International Reading Association convention with NLU's Don...
Hey NLU Facebook fans: we topped 6,000 YouTube views for the month of April! Th...
Memorial Day tribute to honor fallen Kane troops from Elgin, North Aurora
Elgin woman’s Mega ‘winner’ just a ticket to felony charges
Life with a sports legend
State welfare data shows drop in child abuse cases
Elgin woman’s Lotto ‘winner’ just a ticket to felony charges
Sun-Times circulation grows, surpasses Tribune as 9th largest
May Day protesters: ‘America ... no longer cares about its people’
Washington man pleads guilty in $1 million pot bust
Conviction but no ‘life’ sentence for Elgin woman, 84
Chicago Sun-Times papers’ circulation passes Tribune’s
Property tax bills are in the mail for Kane
D300 cuts aides, does not anticipate further layoffs
U46 unveils tentative budget for 2013, points to ‘many unknowns’
Does literacy intervention end when a student masters a lesson? NLU's Jennifer...
Trial opens for Auroran facing third murder charge
Counties improve air quality
NIU killing suspect gave conflicting stories, prosecutor says
Memorial Day tribute to honor fallen Kane troops from Elgin, N. Aurora
There's still time to register for the McCormick Center for Early Childhood Lead...
The Chicago area’s 20 most dangerous intersections
Water works: Elgin’s Green Expo ready for 4th year
Area gas prices going down, still a half-dollar higher than last year
Live update from today's Michael Apple speech: today's new managerial middle cl...
Live update from today's Michael Apple speech: "Schools serve to reinforce iden...
We're live with guest speaker Dr. Michael Apple on rethinking teacher profession...
Why is gradual release a strategy growing in importance in the Common Core? NLU...
Watch a live webcast today with Dr. Michael Apple, curriculum expert at UW-Madis...
Ex-girlfriend charged in home invasion in St. Charles
Ultimate ‘Dark Shadows’ fan frets about upcoming movie
Ex-girlfriend charged in St. Charles home invasion
Elgin home shot up in gang-related drive-by
Woman bit dog, LITH cops say
Batavian accused in fatal stabbing
Attorney general looking into DuPage Forest Preserve open meeting complaint
Preckwinkle task force wants unincorporated areas annexed
Check out strategies for using literature circles in classroom instruction.
Property tax bills are in the mail for Kane
Supreme Court ruling offers hope to imprisoned ex-Gov. Ryan
Kane Educator of the Year nominees happy to make a difference
Here's the full video of author Bena Kallick's speech on how children's minds wo...
How does guided reading fit into a literacy curriculum as a whole? NLU's Jennif...
Tune in for tonight's live webcast with George Wood, executive director of The F...
Kane forest district uses funds OK’d by voters
Golden wedding anniversary is celebrated just a bit early
A former top commie gets all Christian-like
NLU is well-represented at this week's International Reading Association convent...
More pain pills prescribed in suburbs than Chicago
First Elgin Iron Chef award goes to Public House’s Shannon
Love Elgin Day draws hundreds for free food, clothing, counseling
To Joliet Jail for NATO offenders?
Don't miss Monday's live webcast, 7-8:30 p.m. CST, with George Wood, executive d...
Elgin cops: Solicitors not with city electrical program
84-year-old Elginite faces life sentence over cop’s cut finger
Alumna Sylvia Peters '59 is a critical part of NLU's history--one of the first A...
Comedy Jam Tuesday at Dundee-Crown
Elgin cops warn: Solicitors not with city electrical program
Huntley board to decide on downtown TIF district
Join us for a live webcast on Monday, April 30, 7-8:30 p.m. Guest speaker Georg...
DuPage looking to added protection for preserves
Dundee library work set to begin
What makes a good mentor teacher? NLU's Jack Denny weighs in.
Kane forest district adds more land from referendum funding
Check out how some teachers are having students assess themselves, at NLU's symp...
Congrats to alumna Elizabeth Freeman, named the new curriculum director for Frem...
Celtic Fest at Sears Centre Saturday to offer a glimpse of Elgin’s Fourth
Collectors just can’t duck attractions at Pheasant Run show
Elgin converting fire engines to handle medical calls, too
D300 hosts open house for Springfield lawmakers
Consultants helping Dist. 301 get to core of new math goals
Mom allegedly urged teen daughter to fight with friend
Report triggers shakeup of DuPage election panel
Consultant calls for tighter controls over DuPage elections spending
The McCormick Center for Early Childhood Leadership's Leadership Connections con...
Interested in a degree in M.S. Counseling? You are invited to our Info Session...
Here's the full video from yesterday's principals panel, with the latest trends...
Check out tips for creating shared leadership in schools at NLU's symposium on t...
NLU is 2 for 2 at North Boone High School! Alumni Dale Purvis and Heather Walsh...
Oddly enough?
Council mulls fire alarms, sprinklers, utility tax, incentives
Educators: U46’s gifted-program language aid helpful
Businessman back in Aurora after ship breaks down in Antarctic
Police: Stolen weapons found in Elgin/Carpentersville raid
Car hits Elgin house that was site of ’09 arson
Check out how NLU students are taking part in a unique year-long student teachin...
Ever thought of running a year-long inquiry project? NLU's Michelle Turner Mang...
Good tip from today's principals panel on addressing Common Core in an interview...
Tips from today's principals panel on teacher hiring: know how to talk about as...
We're live with today's principals panel, with the latest tips and trends in tea...
How difficult is Response to Intervention preparation for teacher candidates in...
Newt Gingrich to end presidential campaign next week
Missionary and PGA Championship Chaplain Thomas Randall to Speak at Judson University’s Spring Commencement(2)
Tune in to our live webcast of today's principals panel, with the latest hiring...
Protesters: Parts of I-55, Lake Shore Drive to be closed during NATO summit
Nonprofit organizations in line for $250,000 in Elgin riverboat funds
Expert on gifted education calls U46 programming ‘exemplary’
Day School among ‘endangered historic places’
Kane orders study on cutting impact fees
Drew Peterson abandons appeal, wants trial date
How can teachers best prepare students for participating in reading groups?
Hudson leaving Elgin DNA post
State Bar Association honors Kane sheriff
Kane remains cautious on outbreak of tuberculosis at Hesed House
May installation for new Rockford Diocese bishop
Area students to take basketball invention to World Robotics Competition
NLU's Valerie Owen has been named to the Illinois Attorney General's Committee o...
Too late for cure to West Dundee, other store closings
Check out how students in NLU's Suburban Scholar Teacher Education Partnership a...
Last week, teachers in the Chicago VIVA Project, in partnership with NLU, met wi...
Bubble up
Topics ranging from sprinklers to new utility tax set for Elgin council agenda
Longtime board member unconcerned by mobile classroom use as U46 trial resumes
Galloway pleads guilty to 1981 Aurora murder
ComEd aims to deploy 4 million smart meters in next decade
Check out why NLU's Steve Zemelman says teachers are facing mixed signals in the...
Windswept blaze destroys barns along Route 47 in Lily Lake
Check out a workshop on how students can create video self-assessments.
What are the "habits of mind?" Check out the answer at NLU's symposium on the f...
Catch a live webcast of NLU's principals panel with employment tips for teacher...
Former Hoffman Estates trustee slated as GOP challenger for Noland’s state Senate seat
Chicago area residents face frosty Monday morning
School food service worker shows good taste with her art
Family illness keeps Gilliam from council meetings
The art of good taste
Area students get involved in good causes
Gorbachev: Students’ courage can change world
Painting it forward
State forces local districts to pay for end-of-career raises to educators
Job searching for a teaching position? Tune into NLU's live webcast of a princi...
Hultgren, Biggert talk trains at Transportation Center
Quinn: Raise retirement age to 67 to help fix Illinois pension crisis
'Even as he got older, he was still a driving force'
Check out this workshop on implementing literature circles at an NLU-Baker Schoo...
Hampshire OKs spending plan
Huntley prepares for additional street work
Elgin cops charge three with armed robbery
Mitchler: A strong voice who spoke for many
Hultgren, Biggert talk trains at Aurora Transportation Center
NLU's Steve Zemelman says one of the first challenges with the Common Core is un...
Judson University Welcomes Mikhail Gorbachev to Campus on Saturday for the World Leaders Forum
Should testing reward students, rather than penalize, for risk-taking in the cla...
Police chiefs now back courthouse closing
Batavia police investigating pair of squad car crashes
Man charged with recording Kane court session
Fermilab open house set for Sunday
Congrats to alumnus Robert Machak, named the new superintendent of Evergreen Par...
‘Key arrests’ by Elgin police in weapon, scrap metal cases
Vols to mark Earth Day’s 42nd anniversary cleaning streams, recycling
Call for NCATE Third-Party Comments The National College of Education (NCE) is...
Rep. Joe Walsh says child-support dispute with ex-wife is resolved
Check out how gradual release can be an effective strategy implementing Common C...
Gov. Quinn wants Medicaid cuts, $1-per-pack cigarette-tax hike
Report: Boards should adopt county’s ethics policies
Man charged with recording Kane courtroom proceedings
Baby formula, digital camera reported taken from store
Ground broken for St. Mary Parish Center in Huntley
Should teachers ask students how to model their assessments?
Creating personalized learning starts with the classroom environment, says NLU's...
Teachers: looking for a first job or a new job? Watch a live stream of Chicago...
Honest Abe, historical locomotive chug into Gail Borden Saturday
Elgin man gets 35-year term for 2009 murder
Documentary shot at Hampshire High School premieres
Batavia man wins bet, goes to jail
Report says DuPage boards need to be more open, adopt county’s ethics policies
Illinois income taxes jump nearly 32 percent, second-highest in nation
Car driver dies after crash with motorcycle in East Dundee
South Elgin ready to find cheaper electricity rates
Pingree trustees pass first balanced budget in years
Can education reform be literally grown locally?
Gilberts gets pitch for green energy
Kane coroner’s ‘liver failure’ prompts question of fitness for trial
Beacon’s Powers takes third for Photographer of Year
Elgin Community Network taking a look at its mission
What challenges are teachers facing creating data-driven assessment? NLU's Ann...
In a perfect world, are there elements of today's assessment-driven culture teac...
Tampa-area alumni: don't forget NLU's alumni gathering is April 26! Sign up to...
U46: Tentative pact rejected by teachers had been ‘very fair’
Dundee Twp. library district’s new name expands to Fox River Valley
Illinois lawmakers target practice of jailing debtors
Schools working to curb pension penalties
Ill. lawmakers target practice of jailing debtors
D301 pushes healthier school meals
Kuehnert leaving as head of Kane Health Department
New Dundee library district name expands to Fox River Valley
Check out the lessons NLU's Kristin Lems learned after working with teachers of...
Savings from weekend court closings now $500k — not $1.9 million planned
Panel to hear presentation on Fabyan land use plan
Check out tips for teachers on setting up the best environment for strategic rea...
Women tell of heroin’s destructive force
Blood test could detect depression in teenagers
At NLU's symposium on "How Do Teachers Know What Studentw Know," practicing teac...
Women tell of heroin’s destructive force
Congrats to doctoral candidate Paul O'Malley, who is a finalist for the Superint...
Cook County Board to live-stream meetings on Internet
Dino’s reopens, renews after fire
East Dundee pink (now-white) house is a 17-year project — and counting
A thoughtless second ends & ruins lives, again
DuPage County Dems have contest for new chairman
Again: A thoughtless second ends & ruins lives
ATV accident hospitalizes boy, 4
Tollway tanker crash affects schools
Should students conform to curriculum? Or should curriculum conform to students...
Fundraising reaches goal to help Elgin woman with MS
Cook County Board to live-stream meetings
Do successful readers still need continued teacher focus?
What happens when teachers spend a full year examining their own practice? Chec...
Elgin Boys & Girls Club plans open house events
Science expo at Elgin library draws more than 1,000 students
Check out NLU's Patrick Schwarz and his speech in Canada on creating education a...
Locals with ties to Titanic feel impact, 100 years later
Public Works Department doles out annual Slushies
Young Marine’s quiet dedication deserves to be honored
Elgin deli owner Jeff Turner lauded by Illinois Jaycees
Beyond books: Gail Borden Library going digital
I-294/I-90 bridge project will bring overnight ramp closure Tuesday
Wild weather night expected; strong winds, hail, ‘downpours’ possible
Science expo at Elgin library draws over 1,000 students
From the Storyteller
Experts warn insect could destroy up to 18 percent of trees
Family, friends, community say goodbye to Elgin Marine
Autopsy: Sixth-grader hit by ball died of cerebral hemorrhage
Pesky insect kicking ash in Fox Valley
The Fox Valley war on emerald ash borer wages on
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West Dundee Best Buy among stores to close
Striping paint identified as pollutant in Tyler Creek
D300 explains ‘philosophical shift’ in its H.S. math courses
Need for time, info cited after U46 pact nixed
Elgin-area residents salute Cpl. Martinez as Marine’s body returns home
Man gets 6 years for fatal DUI crash into train
Elgin native Swanson dies; headed Britannica
Kane hosting heroin abuse awareness event for parents
Blago’s brother heads to D.C. to talk about Senate seat controversy
Understanding a sentence does not mean a student actually understands the text,...
Procession with fallen Marine’s body to arrive in Elgin at 3 p.m.
Huntley OKs power plan
State moves up West Nile testing date by two weeks
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We are so excited for our alumni event at Shula's in Tampa on Kennedy on April 2...
Marengo man killed in motorcylce-car crash
Hundreds report seeing bright fireball in the sky
Man acquitted of ’57 Sycamore rape
Why is the science behind video game addiction critical to understanding learning?
Elginite innocent of manslaughter in ‘warning shots’ death of teen
U46 teachers reject contract
Court allows hearsay evidence against Drew Peterson
Craigslist ad: Aragon bathroom tryst during Megadeth concert led to pregnancy
Elgin congregation marks end of Passover
Widow of fallen Marine recalls everyday moments
Judge: Seattle man not guilty in 50-year-old Sycamore rape
Several horses killed, more saved, in barn fire near McHenry
Hundreds report seeing fireball in the sky
Kane County 4-H fundraiser set for Saturday
Drug forum in Kane draws hundreds
Judson University Professors Varghese and Rani Mathai both Awarded Prestigious Fulbright Scholar Grants
How can literacy frameworks enhance word study?
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Don't forget to RSVP for NLU's alumni event this month in Tampa! Please join us...
Downtown Elgin work to be in full swing in June
Jury weighs fate of Elgin man in shooting of teen
‘This is real life’
Now 1962 Sycamore teen-rape case in judge’s hands
At NLU’s Reading Leadership Institute, Janice Rashid, assistant superintendent i...
Expect to pay about 25 cents more for gas this summer over last
Magnitude 6.5 earthquake shakes buildings in Mexico City
Downtown Elgin work to be in full swing in June
ComEd, towns unveil plan vs. outages
$55,000 damage from Elgin garage/house fire
Donated custom-earpieces aid SWAT communications
Downtown Elgin Keeney’s treasures up for auction
Higher flat fees narrowly approved in U46
Magnitude 7 earthquae shakes buildings in Mexico City
Irish pub, high end gas station in works for Elgin
Freeze warning issued for Chicago area
Kane sticks with development impact fee
Check out why struggling readers who can decode but not comprehend text may be a...
Expec to pay about 25 cents more for gas this summer over last
NLU’s Steve Zemelman, author of 13 Steps to Teacher Empowerment, has strategies...
Tampa-area alumni, we are hosting our second alumni event this month! Please joi...
City resets plans to honor fallen Marine; funeral is Saturday
Services held for Elgin businessman Bill Snellgrove
West Dundee enlists energy cooperative to help village seek lower electric rates
Blinded Army veteran shares challenges he has faced and embraced
U46 cuts 31 more staffers, brings total to 209
D300 takes wind out of power plan
Why do struggling readers need to read both below-grade level and grade-level co...
Tampa-area alumni, we are hosting our second alumni event this month! Please jo...
Check out a workshop on strategies for teaching non-fiction writing at NLU’s Ill...
NLU’s Donna Ogle shares her research on emerging trends in vocabulary instructio...
Elgin makes plans to remember sacrifice of fallen Marine
More barking about Elgin’s dog park plans
Batavia considers removing Wilson Street lane
West Dundee enlists cooperative to seek lower electric rates
Can suburban mayors serve on county board?
Man accused of attack against woman near Elgin
City makes plans to remember sacrifice of ‘quiet’ Elgin Marine
Children see great design online and in video games...can children detect bad de...
Alumnus and Published Author Chad Balk to Return to Judson for Book Talk
Suspect in 1957 Sycamore girl’s murder on trial in rape case
Can guided reading aid students in both decoding AND comprehending text? NLU's...
How do teachers know what students know? Teachers from around Chicagoland are s...
NLU's McCormick Center for Early Childhood Leadership hosts its annual national...
Larry Miller performance Saturday, April 14 at Elgin Community College Arts Center CANCELLED until further notice.
Issues arise at ECC over military tuition
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Stolen car pulled from Fox
Elgin Marine killed in Afghanistan
DuPage running leaner with grant funds down
A very Happy Passover to all our faculty, staff, students, alumni and friends wh...
ECC has problems with memorandum for military tuition
Pregnant woman, 3-year-old hospitalized after fire
Easter a production of faith at Willow Creek megachurch
Mega-Easter
How a smaller congregation celebrates a traditional Easter
New businesses enjoy feel of downtown Elgin
Special-needs kids find suitable setting at alternative egg hunt
To reach their unique potential, Craig Cunningham says some students don't need...
How can guided reading be a tool to ease literacy lesson planning? NLU's Jennif...
Crowd drawn to Huntley power hearing
What can educators learn from the success of online affinity spaces?
Hampshire village gives go-ahead for township to expand quarters
Some on Kane’s board fear impact of fee on development
Congrats to CMB alumna Pam Bell, named the new CEO of Holy Family Medical Center...
Lakewood students are making ‘Great Leaps’ with help of retired teachers
Performer finds circus life to be quite charming
Court reinstates suit challenging Cook County assault weapons ban
Two more opening acts added to Ribfest lineup
Deen gives Joliet taste of Southern cooking, hospitality
Burglary attempt indicated by cut screen
Some students just aren't wired for memorization. NLU's Craig Cunningham asks,...
Hanover Township gets high marks for its transparency in government
Headaches coming down road for Rt. 64 drivers in St. Charles
Bartlett paramedics train to work with autistic people
Judson film fest steps onto national stage
Conference at Naperville hotel focuses on minority health issues
Check out James Paul Gee's education "probing principle" at NLU's Beyond These T...
NLU's Peter Fisher shares strategies for teachers working with struggling readers.
Congrats to alumna Mary Baum, named the new principal of Mill Street Elementary...
Food borne bacteria sickens 8 in Illinois, 93 nationwide
Judson Architecture Students Design Prototypes for the Disaster Shelter Competition
Officials, employees push to keep Illinois Youth Center-Joliet open
Major tales from a minor leaguer offer hope for Cubs faithful
Supreme Court ruling on assault weapons ban expected Thursday
Court defers Cook County request for cameras in courts
Little Pingree wins big in radio contest
Burlington baseball team dads pitch in to help during house fire
Pingree cuts its salt intake, targets mosquitoes
How will Common Core standards change reading instruction? NLU's Debra Gurvitz...
Check out why James Paul Gee says schools need to adapt now to new forms of know...
Check out how a moment of confusion (and some panic) in Chile is changing Kristi...
Congrats to alumnus David Meekhof, 2nd grade teacher at Wayne Thomas Elementary...
City checking mystery yellow substance in Tyler Creek
Two held in NJ after Elginite’s ID used
Public health officials warn of increased bat activity
Dart starts jail chess program
Ex-Blago aide Lon Monk sentenced to two years in prison
Cook County moves to settle suit with female inmates for $1 million
Check out how NLU is preparing first-generation college students in Rockford to...
Renz Center supports alcohol-free weekend
School districts seek recipe for ‘pink slime’ decisions
Is there risk of struggling readers being left behind with the Common Core? NLU...
Will the testing "industry" ever come to an end? James Paul Gee tells why he th...
The 1940 Census has just been released, and we've found census results from the...
Meaty issue
Dart starts jail chess program
Man kills 7, wounds 3 at Christian university in Oakland
Cops: Two fled after traffic stop of stolen car
Meaty issue
Wilco to play July 8 concert at Kane County ballpark
Judson U. official retires unexpectedly
Elgin neighborhood hit by ID thieves
Drive still needs $2,000 to build lift for MS victim
Can every student achieve anything? Craig Cunningham questions whether promotin...
Officials: 7 dead, 1 detained in university shooting in Oakland
Preckwinkle offering free downloads, other rewards for wellness to county workers
Woman struck and killed by Metra train in Glen Ellyn
Can simulations prepare teachers for challenges they have yet to face? Check ou...
Holbrook Mill, downtown Aurora’s oldest building, reopens
Release of 1940 Census records strains National Archives website
Books in the home are a start, but what parents or mentors do with those books i...
Jeff Ward: Kane political humor is thoroughly bipartisan
Congrats to doctoral candidate Joseph Hailpern, named the new principal at Braes...
Dispatching switch more a change for responders than South Elgin residents
Kane political humor is thoroughly bipartisan
Dispatching switch more a change for officers than South Elgin residents
Elgin cuts crossing guards, uses other safety tools
Unique partnership helps improve Fox River shore
Man nabbed in South Elgin on fraud charges
Plan moves forward to let voters choose Water District trustees
Buy American: Bill inspired by ECC trustee concerns passes the Senate
3 winning Mega Millions tickets, and one was sold in Illinois
Huntley man nabbed in South Elgin on fraud scheme charges
Mega Millions jackpot up to record $640 million, strains state website
Check out how teacher peers reviewing videos of colleagues' lessons can work as...
Unique partnership helps Fox River shore ecology
I-88 work west of Aurora starts Sunday
Violent video games can have unintended positive effects on learning ability, sa...
Judson Alumna Liz Bowater Returns to Alma Mater to Celebrate Album Release
U46, D300 schools battle against texting and driving
Plan moves forward to make FRWRD board elected posts
Iraq and Afghanistan vets have unique needs, and Marine Corps Gunnery Sergeant a...
Bill inspired by ECC trustee concerns passes Senate
Congrats to alumnus Joel Wethall, named the new vice president of business devel...
Negotiations stalemated between COD, teachers
Man burned in Elgin fire
Talks stall between COD, teachers
A ‘positive’ for Pingree: Could a charter school benefit Elgin, too?
Community provides a lift for Elgin family
No new trial for daycare worker convicted of killing toddler
Common Core standards are rolling out at a time of education "Armageddon," says...
Ex-Wheaton College prof pleads not guilty to child porn, weapons charges
Ex-Wheaton College prof hit with 5 more child porn charges, divorce papers
No new trial for daycare worker convicted of killing toddler
The science behind video game addiction presents new knowledge on how frequent g...
Keeping it open spaces
Panelists at NLU's forum on the future of education agree students need to ident...
Ex-Blagojevich aide gets 10 days in prison
Congrats to CMB alumna Pam Bell, named the new CEO of Holy Family Medical Center...
Planners’ goal: An arts center in West Dundee by 2013
Judge gives Blagojevich ex-aide 10 days in prison
ETC To Hold Auditions For You Can’t Take It With You
One International Fest to replace most ethnic celebrations in downtown Elgin
Pedestrian killed by truck on Big Timber Road
Planners’ goal: An arts center in West Dundee by 2013
Chartering a new course for education in Elgin
Kane moves ahead on Judicial Center expansion talks
Man killed at Menards in Sycamore
Judge says Blagojevich showed ‘mental instability;’ gives ex-aide 10 days in prison
Mock trials will weigh Mary Todd Lincoln’s sanity
Tornado season is here — Do you know how to protect yourself?
NATO summit could shut down rail lines running under McCormick
It might sound simple, but there's science behind it. Check out Kathy Sheridan'...
Wheaton College prof hit with 5 more child porn charges, divorce papers
Hastert still quite the speaker
Kids don't learn gaming strategy from a manual, but rather by doing, argues Jame...
Nine years after Eagle closes, Elgin’s NW Side remains a food desert
Mega Millions jackpot largest ever at nearly $500 million
Check out how professional learning communities are becoming a key tool for succ...
Town Talk: Life lessons from the campaign trail. Or not.
International Fest, not House of Pancakes, set for downtown Elgin Sept. 1
Huntley man charged with beating girlfriend to death
Area man going to prison for pimping Kansas teen
Elgin-based call center to open Naperville office
Nine years after Eagle closes, Elgin’s NW Side remains a food desert
Grant to fight obesity, cancer at Boys & Girls Club
Why do strategic reading groups work so well at the middle school level? NLU's...
Allergy sufferers find warm weather something to sneeze about
Missionary and PGA Championship Chaplain Thomas Randall to Speak at Judson University’s Spring Commencement
Judson to Host Students from the Contemporary Music Center on Spring Tour
NLU's Steve Zemelman and Harry Ross are hosting a webinar tonight through the Na...
Can online video boost second language skills? NLU's Tim Collins weighs in.
Congrats to the NLU community on reaching 40,000 views on our YouTube page!
Gasoline prices hit record: $4.67 in Chicago; $4.51 in metro area
New bishop eager to get to know northern Illinois’ Catholics
Naval airman, 91, aloft again
Lawyer says Lemak likely upset about French TV documentary
Lawyer says Lemak likely upset about French TV documentary
Gasoline prices hit record high: $4.67 in Chicago; $4.51 in metro area
U46, teachers union reach tentative pact
Staff: Kane can’t afford special veterans court
New bishop eager to get to know northern Illinois’ Catholics
James Paul Gee: "A teacher has to get students to pass the test, but [teaching...
James Paul Gee: "When we focus people on problem solving, they can solve proble...
James Paul Gee at tonight's forum: "We produce people who can't argue, can't th...
We're live with tonight's forum on the future of technology in education...hope...
Check out the latest in technology advancements in education at tonight's forum,...
Elgin man burned trying to save bird
At NLU's last forum, teacher Anita Orozco-Huffman said iPads are allowing her to...
Does iPad screen time affect children like television screen time? NLU's Craig...
Don't miss NLU's second forum on the future of education tonight! Our focus: th...
Not-so-white winter hinders annual Kane deer count
Owls who fell from nest in Batavia return to natural home
Area agencies in line for riverboat funds
A brunch with a cause
At St. Xavier, Hastert still quite the speaker
Elgin man injured in townhouse fire
When getting off base might have done him some good
Elgin water crew, director receive honors at state AWWA conference
Free food event offers hope and help
Plans for dog park may be just playing dead
Children can soon take a dip in pool at mall
U46 asks judge to rule on part of racial discrimination case
Da Vinci Academy names school chief
Starting Sunday, you can buy your Illinois lottery tickets online
One ISU student may have died from seizure disorder, coroner says
Collectors flock to large estate sale in Hampshire
Da Vinci Academy names new head of school
Hurlbut rips ‘silliness’ of campaign contribution flap
U46 motions judge to decide part of racial discrimination case
How do teachers know what students know? That's the subject of a symposium Apri...
Kids can soon take a dip in the mall
Elgin water crew, director honored at state conference
Elgin’s plans for dog park with Hoffman Estates, Streamwood may be just playing dead
All week we've document keys for reaching out to troubled students, presented at...
Democrat Bill Foster not crazy about new, Democrat-drawn districts
Teen charged in Bartlett shooting
There's still time to reserve your free tickets for Monday's forum on the future...
Weekend cool-down ends summer-like heat wave
Electricity issue generates mixed results across Valley
Shotguns discovered missing from Elgin home — from last fall
Keep your yard waste to yourself in Elgin, for now
Cops seek to arrest cuts in family-visit program
U. of I. president quits
How are new technologies building open classrooms worldwide? NLU's Todd Price a...
Dems Duckworth, Foster, Dold join forces on Medicare issue
Route 47/I-90 project contract awarded
Aurora woman in fatal crash seeks reduced prison term
Electricity issue generates mixed results across Fox Valley
Solo Cup sold for $1 billion
Check out Roxanne Henkin's keys to using multicultural education to prevent bull...
Screen time options abound for young children...are there long term effects on l...
Mark your calendars for our live webcast of NLU's second forum on the future of...
Former U.S. House Speaker Hastert to speak at St. Xavier University
Kane likes idea, not cost, of hazardous waste drop-off
Mooseheart’s Ag Days all about farm life
Two teens arrested, others get A’s in DCHS gun scare
U46 proposes higher flat fees for students
Rain gardens could alleviate flooding in southwest Elgin
Elgin sets aside $15K for Fourth fireworks in Hoffman Estates
Check out the new book co-authored by NLU's Ann Bates: "Reading Diagnosis for T...
National Dems: ‘Road to majority’ in Congress ‘goes through Illinois’
Dr. Stuart Briscoe to Speak for Judson University's May 2012 Community Prayer Breakfast
Before noon, another record high temp set
As iPads enter curriculum in grades as low as kindergarten, how do students lear...
At the Illinois Writing Project conference, Roxanne Henkin says teachers can't b...
Officials: Summer temps causing ‘dangerously high’ tree pollen levels
Noland, McConnaughay, Oberweis in lead for Senate
Congrats to alumna Connie Biedron, named the new superintendent of the Altoona S...
Elgin man accused of sex assault of child under 13
Duckworth wins Dem primary for 8th District
Noland, McConnaughay win Senate seats Oberweis, Pierog likely to face off in fall
Hartwell gets GOP nod for Kane circuit clerk
7.4-magnitude earthquake shakes Mexico, hundreds of homes damaged
Elgin emergency personnel are told that entire community is needed to recover from disaster
Students disengaged in literacy instruction? Teachers share their creative stra...
Rockford Diocese gets new bishop
Judson Honors Former President Dr. James Didier at Spring Architecture Symposium
Common Core standards aren't considered "national" education policy. But if the...
Aftershock shakes Mexico City after 7.4-magnitude earthquake
Feeling hot? Chicago beats another warm record for March
How can teachers implement the tenets of federal bullying laws in the classroom?
Reserve your free tickets today for NLU's next forum on the future of education,...
Chances to put prison back in use are fading ‘rapidly’
Bartlett Lego artist named LegoLand model builder
Tollway worker admits pocketing cash
Parents’ argument sparks car vandalism
Elgin to extend pacts for lawyers, lobbyists
Probe begins into Elgin police shooting
U46 cuts 178 employees in ‘reduction in force’ process
Aurora parolee arrested on first day of job
Elgin man guilty in knife attack
Tollway worker pleads guilty to pocketing cash from drivers
Will allowing cameras in court improve justice or pervert it?
Check out a presentation on creative literacy lessons in the new Common Core at...
Romney confident, Illinois voters divided as GOP primary nears
When it comes to addressing school bullies, Illinois Writing Project conference...
Record high temperature set for fifth consecutive day
Check out photos from the Center for Teaching Through Children's Books Global Fair.
As Elgin ends the Hemmens concert series, staff takes a look back
Telethon raises vital funds for association
Lawsuit still coming up with an empty net
Home & Garden Expo packs ’em in
Stardust memories: City’s final concert at Hemmens triggers stories from staff
Zoo offers tips to help migratory birds
Emergency water deal in works between Elgin, Hoffman Estates
Carpentersville teen faces felony ecstasy, marijuana charges
Warm weather welcomes Dundees’ St. Patrick’s Day celebrations
Stars shine at Image Awards
Hampshire seeks grants for water work
Two C’ville schools put on lockdown following threat
Prisoner shot trying to escape from Elgin police in Rolling Meadows
New jobs part of effort to streamline Elgin PD
Bin Laden wanted to kill Obama so ‘unprepared’ Biden would take over
Wishing all our students, alumni, faculty, staff and friends a happy and safe St...
Judson University to Hold Campus Preview Day on April 13
Two C’ville schools put on lockdown following text threat, gun report
ECC names lobby for Elgin business/donor Lamp
Preparing teachers for Chicago's most troubled students... NLU's Terry Jo Smith...
Hampshire identifies water projects for two potential state grants
Local stars shine at Elgin Image Awards
Event requests run by Huntley board
How can narrative games develop literacy skills?
Kane program could give felony drug offenders a second chance
Suit against Kane Board member settled
Alumnus Daniel Lawrence Peters is a candidate for Judge in the Cook County (IL)...
Sears, casino among issues splitting 22nd Dist. hopefuls
Local expert: Cuts pending to mental health services
New ECC building designed for real world in health care
Gingrich speaks at Judson in Fox Valley visit
U46’s gifted program defended at discrimination trial
DeKalb man killed in Campton Hills wreck
"The respect they have for education...I don't see here in the States in general...
Gingrich in Fox Valley; calls for brain disease research funding
Republican Candidate Newt Gingrich Visits Judson University on Campaign Trail Before Illinois Primary on March 20
DuPage Water Commission is deemed on ‘right track’
Area St. Patrick’s Day celebrations on tap for weekend
For classrooms with second language students, NLU's Tim Collins has tips for usi...
Check out this improv game teachers can use to build adjective skills, at NLU's...
NLU's second forum on the future of education is Monday, March 26 with a focus o...
Mayor talks fireworks, fitness at Activate Elgin meeting
U46 defends gifted programs as not ‘segregated’
Hastert making the rounds for Romney
Wednesday’s warmth a record-breaker
ECC raises tuition for second straight year
Cunningham not a candidate, court rules
NLU's Debra Gurvitz says writing circles are a key tool for boosting skills of s...
Crates to retire from D300
Wednesday a record-setter for warmth
Why is multimedia an effective tool in ESL instruction? NLU's Tim Collins weigh...
Check out a demo of how improv can play out in a classroom at NLU's Illinois Wri...
Congrats to alumnus Jerry Roth, named the new Superintendent of the Evansville S...
Opening Sunday at the Old Main museum: Elgin in the 20th century
Torres testifies about ‘strong’ programming during U46 trial
C’ville cops: Man altered meters to cut utility bills
Sherman heart surgery pioneer Khazei dead at 80
Federal judge throws out part of Illinois campaign finance law
COD looks to crack down on smoking
DuPage Board denies request for special permit for mosque dome, minaret
D300 borrows $8M to make payroll
S. Elgin expects budget to end in black – again
State Board of Elections: Cunningham votes shouldn’t count in 11th Dist. race
Kane board member calls out colleagues on campaign contributions
Can technology lead to greater classroom inclusion? NLU's Craig Cunningham weig...
CFO Crates to retire from D300
For students with learning disabilities, NLU's Patrick Schwarz says creating ins...
Driver able to escape after Jeep struck by Union Pacific train
How do improv skills translate to tangible learning outcomes?
Congrats to CMB alumnus David Rausch, named the new President of Kewaunee Scient...
Two arrested, two cops hurt in Elgin disturbance
U46 discrimination trial resumes
U46 looks to second year of dual language journey
Girl Scouts mark 100th anniversary
Suit, investigation target ex-head of former Elgin City Employees Credit Union
Hearing set Wednesday on widening Route 47
NCC station strives to bring back the rock
Elgin Community College maintains top bond rating from Moody’s
Check out Peter Fisher's take on the best strategies for vocabulary instruction.
St. Charles gets early start on St. Patrick’s Day fun
Judson University to host NCARB IDP 2.0 presentation “Designing Your Future”
Imago Film Festival Adds Screening of Heaven's Rain to Events
When heavy focus on standards quashes creativity, NLU's Katie McKnight says writ...
5 fire departments called to fight Pingree Grove brush fire
Springlike 80 degrees for Chicago in last week of winter
How can teachers build writing circles into instruction?
Can the arts inspire students to write? NLU's Rehka Rajan shares her take in Ed...
25th GOP candidates sound off on what’s wrong with Springfield
Democrats vying for 25th talk needs of state, people
Lessons in teaching lessons have hit home
What does it take to TOE THE LINE?
Brush fire consumes 50 acres
Elgin Marine back from final deployment
What’s cooking in downtown Elgin — and what’s on the back burner
Noland proposes bus plan for Randall Road
Woman portrays artist’s struggle for acceptance
Taking a walk on the mild side
Kane County projects to receive $1.1 million federal funding
ECC maintains top bond rating from Moody’s
Superpac backing Romney buys nearly $1 million in TV time here
Senator's doctor happy with stroke recovery
House passes ban on drivers using cell phones near emergency scenes
Noland proposes plan for shoulder-riding buses along Randall Road
Bid opening set for I-90/Rt. 47 interchange project
Check out Kieran Egan at NLU's forum on the future of education describing his m...
How do teachers know what struggling readers know? NLU's Peter Fisher previews...
More Women’s History Month events at ECC
Congrats to alumna Amy Gluck, named the new principal at Ivy Hall Elementary in...
Elgin eatery opens in Prairie Rock building
C’ville man accused of hammer attack, sex assault, dog stabbing
Prairie Rock Grill opens
Change for Change aids new SE playground
St. Patrick’s parades set in St. Charles, East and West Dundee
U46 chief issues Dr. Torres Summer Reading Challenge
House passes statewide ban on using cell phone while driving
Check out NLU's Debra Gurvitz on how writing circles are a key tool to encourage...
Kane projects to receive federal funds
Are traditional methods of hiring teachers becoming outdated for a 21st century...
Illinois senators vote to cut their salaries again
How well are childhood obesity prevention programs performing in CPS? NLU commu...
Solar storm reaches Earth
Congrats to doctoral candidate April Jordan, named the new principal at The Skok...
Cunningham’s ballot status back ‘in limbo’
Solar storm speeds toward Earth, may disrupt power, satellites
Gingrich at Judson town hall meeting March 15
Elgin survival training ‘Games’
Channeling his strength to fight ALS
Elgin Fire Dept. gets high-tech boost
Teen fans ravenous for ‘Hunger Games’
Teacher pay: it's a contentious question, and NLU's forum panel tries to find t...
After windy day, expect temps to drop by 30 degrees
How does strong math education today lead to sustainability tomorrow?
Judson University to Host Public Town Hall Meeting featuring Former U.S. Speaker of the House and Republican Presidential Candidate Newt Gingrich
What's on deck at the Center for Teaching Through Children's Books fourth annual...
Congrats to alums Mike Demovsky and Althea Hammond, named new principals in Elgi...
Burlington eyes Plank Rd. realignment, Fall Fest, fireworks
South Elgin OKs cost for dispatching move
Health ed gets fresh look, new standards in schools
We're a bit late tonight, but our live discussion on the benefits of an "open cl...
Report claims townships do more with less
Residents have no comment on Huntley library district extending service area
U46 announces five new principals for 2012-13
Burlington discusses road realignments, roundabouts, fireworks
Auroran released after serving 10 years on murder conviction
Blagojevich’s new name: Prisoner No. 40892-424
Tonight's webcast on strategies for building an open classroom will now begin at...
What defines an open classroom? Teacher Amy Valens has a unique vision for best...
How can an ancient question be turned into narrative storytelling in today's cla...
In a classroom with advanced and struggling learners, NLU's Katie McKnight says...
Join us at 7:45 p.m. CST tonight for a live webcast discussing the makings of an...
Common thread detected in Hampshire area burglaries
U46 teachers hold first grade-in
Experts: Pipeline crash won’t raise price of gas if repairs are timely
Elgin couple getting a lift from community in battle with MS
Lincoln’s Tomb to get a makeover
White House moves G-8 summit from Chicago to Camp David
Elgin embarking on dog park with Hoffman Estates, Streamwood
Ex-Streamwood chief to lead Carpentersville cops
As more students own smart phones--or even iPads--how do young children learn to...
AP survey: More optimism about jobs and economy
The e-book is coming...and it's here to stay. What's the right tech balance in...
From the Storyteller
Jeff Ward: We could use more guys like Tony White
What makes an imaginative teacher? Kieran Egan weighs in at NLU's forum on the...
What defines an open classroom? Learn more from a teacher practicing in an open...
Congrats to CMB grad Kayne Grau, named the new Chief Technology Officer at cars....
Disappearing business deposit will come out of bank’s pocket
CASA gala raises close to $250,000
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More than a piece of paper
DuPage newsletter ripped as promoting incumbents
Man, 18, charged with sexually assaulting woman in west suburb
Judge declares state eavesdropping law unconstitutional
Huntley discusses easing tollway project’s impact on landowners
Four D301 schools named to state honor roll
Hampshire pushes business cleanup
Dundee Lions celebrate 75 years of local service
Charges: Christian ed professor had pics of kids under 13, unregistered guns
New data on Wisconsin's controversial voucher expansion program in Milwaukee was...
Can the largest school districts mobilize for drastic education change? Check o...
DuPage residents decry county newsletter as promoting incumbents
Wet, heavy snow could make rush hour a mess
Courthouse clerk pictured in gang book says he’s not in a gang
NLU's Jennifer Berne and Sophie Degener have a new book out on strategic reading...
We're webcasting live at the Illinois Writing Project spring conference, with NL...
Tactics for inspiring great student writing--NLU's Katie McKnight shares her in...
Kane County sixth-grader gets to ride in Iditarod
Missing west suburban woman last seen on South Side
Strange week in weather continues, rain and snow expected Friday
Elgin ramped up for Route 20 work
U46 approves $20M bond issuance
Quinn lifts hold on Illinois hospital tax rulings
NLU's grant-funded Illinois Writing Project hosts its spring conference tomorrow...
Man killed when van hit tree in Coral Township
How can teachers best incorporate students' cultural heritage into lesson plans?
Area gas prices up about 25 cents from last year
Check out how NLU's McCormick Center for Early Childhood Leadership is boosting...
NLU alumna and teacher Alicia Rosa is part of CBS' new season of "Survivor," wit...
Police seek teenager who robbed South Elgin gas station at gunpoint
D300 must borrow to make payroll
Split verdict in Elgin gang slaying
Larkin shares the dream
Cook County fails to respond to offer for free body burial
Check out how special education teacher Anita Orozco-Huffman says iPads allow he...
Fermilab director: Budget cuts could have ‘significant consequences’
Judson Students Serve Internationally Over Spring Break
Kane departments work on comprehensive plan
Kane hopes to save money by revamping temp employee hiring
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Realignment of Plank Road slated in Burlington in 2013
Parsing Elgin’s strategic planning
Gang boss says he ordered the shot that killed young mother
Big stogies to cost 25 cents more starting Thursday — thanks to new county tax
DuPage board fills remaining vacancy
Realignment of Plank Road slated in Burlington
Dist. 300 names Rohlwing Hampshire Middle School principal
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Baby born to student in Streamwood High bathroom
Voting map redrawn by those in power — with hope of keeping it
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Judson University Department of Architecture Announces Spring Symposium
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Sparks fly over mayoral residency in Supreme Court candidate forum
Elgin road projects a sure sign of spring
U46 teachers seek mediation in lengthy contract negotiations
Water leak prompts haz-mat situation at Sherman Hospital
Gas leak snarls traffic on State Street in Elgin
Kane panel opposes property tax rate freeze bill
Metea counselor uses own failures, successes to mentor male underachievers
McConnaughay, Surges hash issues in 33rd Senate race
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Supreme Court won’t get involved in Asian carp fight
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Kieran Egan: act of education needs to be much less like a manufacturing process.
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Will a move to Common Core standards leave behind the "teach to the test" mental...
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Political corruption can be cured, speakers say
Judges have responsibility to sometimes get tough, too
Cook County clerk: Early voting starts today; voter info may have changed
Joliet Salvation Army couple has roots in Elgin
Fox Meadow students, Peapod help support local food pantry
History in the making
Anderson, Farnick seek support in 14th Congressional District
Ex-inmate on controversial prison: ‘Tamms never leaves my head’
Early voting starts Monday
ECC chief offers look at legislative concerns
Forest District plans bond issue
Biggert appeals Cunningham’s return to 11th District GOP ballot
Area districts split over higher dropout age
Elgin eyes 5-year strategic plan
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16th Judicial committee to study cameras in court
DuPage Forest District plans bond issue
Tuition going up at College of DuPage
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Late February snow reminds Chicago area winter is still here
C’ville school, Judson team up for a dual education experience
Pingree forum eyes electricity bills, road work
Daycare worker gets 31 years in prison for killing toddler
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Area school districts oppose tax freeze bill as ‘anti-education’
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Geneva preservation panel rejects plan to demolish old gas station
What does it mean to distribute leadership across an school or early child care...
Area braces for another slap by Old Man Winter
State seeks waiver to No Child Left Behind standards
In classrooms with AP students and struggling students, how can teachers cater t...
Woman killed in Jeep rollover near Huntley
Judson Students Hold Gospel Concert to Raise Funds for Spring Break Missions
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Council moves forward with chamber partnership
Elgin Area Chamber reviews 2011 numbers
Think winter is done for the season? Think again
Kane County politics: nitty, gritty, downright dirty
Gov. Pat Quinn on pension mess: ‘Everything is on the table’
Latest metal theft a sign of the times in Elgin
The community college and the American dream
Attempted-murder charges from Elgin double-stabbing
NLU's Mark Shinn is participating in a panel discussion tonight in Philadelphia...
From Larkin High to really high up
Elgin Chamber dinner looks at nunbers for 2011 business
Judson Joins March into Health Program
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Advertising Executive Vito Glazers Begins Endowed Scholarship for Entrepreneurial Studies at Judson University
Gov. Pat Quinn on pension mess: ‘Everything is on the table’
Check out Craig Cunningham's tips for effective "low-tech" classroom instruction.
Time is running out to sign up for the Illinois Writing Project's spring confere...
Elgin police kill pit bull as it attacked neighbor’s dog
Noland can’t quite shake off Dem challenger Elenz in 22nd
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Elgin police kill pit bull as it attacked a neighbor’s dog
Man pleads guilty to 2010 fatal hit-and-run accident in Aurora
ECC seeks to clear confusion about financial aid
Report: Quinn budget plan calls for closing more state facilities
State waives No Child Left Behind standards
22nd Dist. state Sen. Noland can’t quite shake off challenger Elenz
The running of the punchkis: Pre-Lenten Polish pastry has local bakeries busy
Sen. Durbin backs Senate transportation bill, not GOP House bill
Judson University Choir to Head South for Annual Spring Break Tour
Judson Seeks Nominations for D. Ray Wilson Volunteer Service Award
How are local and state legislators pushing to create greater access to higher e...
Check out NLU's Judith Kent analyzing immigration reform proposals at "Deconstru...
4.0 earthquake in Missouri shakes 9 states
Congrats to alumnus Donald Angelaccio, named the new assistant superintendent at...
Kane jail tour shows wrecking ball long overdue
12-year-old girl hit by car in Elgin
Two charged in Elgin stabbing
McHenry County man falls through ice in front of son, dies
Rehab Institute ‘pleased’ with Kirk’s progress
Elgin police may reorganize leadership, adjust crossing guards
Shopping spree raises over $3,000 for Hampshire, Sugar Grove food pantries
Batavia sheepdog earns barking rights
Old Kane jail tour shows wrecking ball long overdue
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Man on bike falls into Streamwood pond
Kirk walking on treadmill; doctors ‘pleased with progress’
How do new Common Core standards affect ESL students?
Living donor kidney transplant chain brings recipients ‘back to life’
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Record-breaking Chicago winter continues
Democratic Kane chairman contenders wage low-key campaign
Crowd gets upset when band is replaced
DuPage Housing Authority continues recovery
Child injured when TV falls on her
Kirk walking on treadmill; doctors ‘pleased with progress’
Cook County chief judge defends sick day use by judges
Sen. Kirk walking on treadmill; doctors ‘pleased with progress’
Kirk walking on treadmill; doctors ‘pleased with progress’
College student charged for trying to solicit teen for sex online
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Provena and Resurrection select ‘Presence Health’ as new name
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Agreement allows Hampshire to work on state property
Huntley moves head with electric power aggregation plan
DuPage finance head reports on ‘improving’ budget picture
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Police: Marine suffering from PTSD shot after pointing weapon at cops
Randall Oaks Rec Center seeks niche in fitness-filled township
Burns, Lauzen collide over red-light cameras
Group McConnaughay founded endorses her foe in 33rd Dist. race
Study shows Chicago leads nation in public corruption cases
Elgin Academy names new head of school
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Gail Borden Library looks to reduce bond costs
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A fighting chance for the ERC
C’ville likely to extend deadline to replace gravel drives
Anti-gang-fraternizing strategy brings 2 Elgin arrests, adds McHenry County
Longtime Elgin businessman Tony White dies at 95
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District 300 approves new energy contract, but school wind consortium didn’t work out
Recycling business owners arrested in scrap crackdown
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For Hampshire woman, our first president is Cousin George
Elgin bond rating remains at ‘AAA’
Candidates vow to restore integrity to Kane coroner office
Two guilty in Kane Flea Market counterfeit scheme
Kane OKs bid to demolish old jail
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D300 approves new energy contract, looks to eliminate wind consortium
Businessman launches chamber from Yorkville to Elgin
Candidates vow to restore integrity to Kane coroner office
Tri-Cities revise ambulance fee shares
Tri-Cities revising shares in ambulance service
U46 puts human resources chief officer on paid leave
U46 plans to team up more coaches with teachers
What does achieving fluency mean in the school environment?
Police seek Elgin man in Cadillac Ranch shooting
Common Core standards encourage reading above grade level, but how does that aff...
Obama’s new budget: Higher taxes for the wealthy
4 years after NIU shooting tragedy, university rebuilds
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Spring Into Service Fair
Man in stable condition after being shot in head at Bartlett dance club
COLE HALL
Rev. Wright: Race not over yet
Quinn natural gas tax proposal far from simple
Home show offering a designer look for less
‘Mumblecore’ movie shows drama in Elgin after dark
Elgin Lao organization making effort to get out community vote
Planting politics in some local primary races
Roskam, McConnaughay call for Medicaid reform; Surges pushes for tax hike repeal
Home show offering a designer look for less
Elgin Easter Seals programs showing growth
Check out NLU's Madi Phillips analyzing how state law groups students for RTI
Judson University's Upcoming Preview Overnight Offers Complete Student Experience(2)
Rory Noland to Speak at Judson University's Worship Arts Lecture Series
How do new Common Core standards influence reading curriculum?
Men's Soccer Alumnus Surprised and Honored at Judson University Hall of Fame Ceremony
Obama: Birth control policy meets everyone’s needs
Kane eyes measures to toughen ethics ordinance
Batavia using ‘caution’ before banning left turns on Kirk
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National Louis' action research journal has published its newest edition...check...
Elgin man faces battery, eluding, drug charges
Larsen school students inspired by ‘monster’ truck event
Sleepy Hollow, West Dundee still considering police merger
Illinois to get $1B in mortgage deal
Biggert, Foster clash over Keystone pipeline stock
Draft study of Kane fair housing shows more awareness needed
Aurora, Kane housing study shows more awareness needed
Rev. Wright to speak Sunday in Aurora
Eleven inmates released by county despite immigration detainers have reoffended
With ESL students entering mainstream student populations, NLU's Tim Collins say...
Behind the scenes at Cirque du Soleil’s ‘Quidam’
Correcting behavior in schools is all about prevention and promotion, says NLU's...
Revenue plummets at casinos
Kane sees high-end uses for old jail site
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Powerball rolls over, jackpot now $310M
BarlowGirl Teams with Area Performers to Celebrate the Season with Benefit Concert
Local Business Professionals to Convene at Judson University’s Second Annual Network Night
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Candidate tossed from 11th District ballot running as write-in
Prices cited in failure of NSP homes to sell
South Elgin cops, fire district set to relocate dispatch service
Behind the scenes at Cirque du Soleil’s ‘Quidam’
Kane sees high-end uses for old jail site
Seven years for driver who killed two motorcyclists
Pingree board barely OKs new hire
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South Elgin cops, fire district set to relocate dispatching
College ready or career ready...can the Common Core accomplish both?
Judson University to Host February Live Chat with Elgin Mayor Kaptain
Dates Change for Judson University's Imago Film Festival
“Blue Like Jazz” Screenwriter, Director, and Producer Steve Taylor to Speak at Judson University’s Imago Film Festival
What types of RTI teams does an ideal school employ?
Congrats to alumnus Erin Pittman, named the new assistant superintendent of stud...
314 ‘Johns’ arrested in sting targeting sex traffickers
Class sizes set to remain the same in U46 next year
Pals for Po-Key? New fence approved but no guarantee for another Lords Park bison
Bridging separate objectives
Changing of the sergeants at Elgin Police Department
Former state Rep. Ruth Munson takes ownership in BocaJump
Rescuers vacuum sand to free man trapped in Naperville silo
Shattered tap handle leads to suit against Two Brothers Brewing Co.
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Paper books or e-books? NLU's Debra Gurvitz says the good old-fashioned analog...
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Former state Rep. Ruth Munson takes ownership of BocaJump
Court: Calif. gay marriage ban unconstitutional
NLU's Sunday Cummins says audio books and digital storytelling can play a major...
Komen official quits in wake of Planned Parenthood dispute
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Naperville school, community leaders grapple with teacher’s murder
Preckwinkle has had morgue investigator for a year
U46 bond issue: residents protest, district explains
Kane Farm Bureau marks century of helping farmers — and some city folks, too
Three vying for Kane circuit clerk
Downtown projects on Elgin council agenda
Batavia may limit left turns off Kirk
Accused killer of Naperville teacher remains jailed
Kane Farm Bureau marks century of helping farmers — and some city folks, too
Police seek aid in finding man who tried to lure kids
District 2 Dems focus on Kane board spending
North Aurorans vie for new Kane board seat
Naperville school grapples with teacher’s murder
Asian refugee has no right to son she abandoned, judge rules
Is it possible to have TOO much technology in the reading classroom?
Sentencing Wednesday in fatal Route 47 crash
GOP debate Thursday for 25th, 49th Senate races
First installment of Cook tax bills due March 1
Where does Illinois fit nationally in response to intervention success?
‘Unseasonably’ warm temps won’t continue this week
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How can reader's theatre build stronger language skills in ESL students? Check...
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Getting giddy over Gorbachev visit
Districts proactive in meeting new school lunch standards
Bond set for man accused of killing Naperville teacher
Soldier surprised with welcome home celebration
Carpentersville joins statewide Yellow Dot crash safety program
Cops say help from public can help bust burglars
Author helps kids dream at Elgin Black History Family fest
Elgin man faces cocaine, stolen-weapon charges
Huntley eyes plans and costs to upgrade downtown streetscape
Chicago Children's Book Publishers 2012 Spring Preview
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Gov. Quinn’s housing program targets Cook Co.
Schools fear Quinn idea to shift pension costs
Judson Theater Presents “Almost, Maine”
Susan G. Komen drops plans to stop Planned Parenthood grants
Hampshire grows to need police pension fund, panel
At your Super Bowl party this weekend, ask your friends if anyone from their uni...
Carpentersville joins statewide Yellow Dot program
Fermilab sounds debut at CSO performance
Batavia attorney newest 16th Circuit judge
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Tea Party behind year of drama in Congress
Filing errors knock Kane clerk off election ballot
Area strip club operators face tax evasion charges
Pioneering Courier woman reporter Ranstrom dies
ECC enrollment dips for 3rd semester
Weather helps progress on new Dundee Twp. recreation center
Fox Valley joins quake drill for the central US
President Obama called on schools to focus on career readiness, in addition to c...
Elgin man prepares for Have a Heart dinner
Susan G. Komen charity ends funding for Planned Parenthood
Obama says his policies are extension of his faith
Jean Claude-Brizard welcomed a teacher report on the longer school day...check o...
ELL students aren't learning language skills to understand puns and jokes, says...
Wealthy Florida man adopts girlfriend in legal battle
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So how come ‘temperatures are going nuts’?
Storm stories
Cash switched at Elgin church
Third abduction try reported in Dist. 300
Pioneer Courier-News woman reporter Verla Ranstrom dies
Downtown Elgin Artspace set for Dec. occupancy
Obama seeks to broaden reach of housing assistance
Pfizer recalls 28 lots of birth control pills
Plans advancing for old Kane jail demolition
Kane County eyes Judicial Center campus expansion
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Quinn pitches tax relief for families, businesses that hire vets; more college aid
Why the gap betwen public opinion and scientific opinion on global warming? NLU...
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Astronomer: Cutting light pollution key to seeing stars
Minor earthquake shakes McHenry
Metra riders rush to purchase passes before 25% fare hike
LA Fitness works out plans for Toys R Us property
More marijuana growing arrests in Elgin
Popular Elgin outlet hoping to ReStore order
ECC trustees OK purchase of Burlington site for new center
Metra riders rush to buy passes before 25 percent fare hike
Check out tonight's professional development webcast on children's book storytel...
Minor earthquake hits McHenry
LA Fitness taking over West Dundee Toys R Us property
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker has unveiled preliminary new school accountabili...
Teachers need a public voice to be empowered, says VIVA Project teacher Karon St...
NLU's action research journal publishes its latest edition...check it out here.
State Street Market in Elgin aids winter cause
Bartlett High reveals plans for its own stadium
Referendums might open door to cheaper electricity
Metra fare increases begin Wednesday
School districts say proposed state aid hikes not enough
Bartlett High reveals plans for its own stadium
Sen. Mark Kirk upgraded to fair condition
Men spotted taking fridge from vacant house
Referendums might open door to cheaper electricity
Potential tax hit for hospitals concerns Kane board members
What teacher strategies draw students to classical literature?
Montgomery’s Meyers to lead Kane police association
Preckwinkle to meet with worried ministers about morgue mess
Man says accused murderer bragged he could make people ‘disappear’
When a school gains a majority of "minority" religious populations, how do admin...
“Blue Like Jazz” Writer, Director, and Producer Steve Taylor to Speak at Judson University’s Imago Film Festival
Metra fare increases begin Wednesday
Chicago's VIVA Project teachers, in partnership with NLU, sat down with Jean Cla...
National Louis is proud to announce the next two forums in its "Beyond These Tim...
Gangs use social media to spread violence
Unattended candle causes fire at Carpentersville church
ESO gets young musicians in tune with classics
Soldier receives grand homecoming surprise
Analysis: Entertainment venue for Grand Victoria not a sure bet
Kane chair contenders talk funding, ethics
Huntley First! Village’s program recruits businesses large, small
School celebrates new library as a success of 2009 referendum
Elgin Fire veteran retires; new deputy chief in Streamwood
Man accused of using own balcony to access neighbor’s apartment
ECC Alliance seen as ‘common core standards’ model
College presidents wary of Obama cost-control plan
Colleague: Kirk ‘irritated’ in hospital, which means he’s getting ‘better’
Gov. Quinn to propose raising school dropout age to 18
U46 issues alert about recalled eggs
Prepping kids for college
Elgin cuts 19 workers, eliminates 29 positions
Immigration reform is a hot topic on the campaign trail, but how do proposed ref...
Andy Zepeda dies, surrounded by his large Aurora family
Huntley encouraging businesses to look there first
Teachers pursuing creative passions: empty words or meaningful policy? NLU's T...
Panel suggests $1 increase in license plate fee
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Hampshire students get role in film on veterans
Locals soaring at 107th Norge Ski Jump Tournament
Gov. Quinn to propose raising school dropout age 18
CPS' VIVA Project teachers, who presented a comprehensive report on the longer s...
Locals soaring at 107th Norge Ski Jump Tournament
Preckwinkle on county morgue mess: People will ‘lose their jobs’
Hampshire Area Chamber mixes it up with new faces
Aurora man accused of taking Rx meds from car at casino
Old Country Buffet closes restaurant at Spring Hill Mall
Kane coroner candidates focus on incumbent, own backgrounds during debate
Found bullets put Burlington, Elgin schools on lockdown
Elgin serious crime lowest in 40 years
Is President Obama's proposal to mandate education through age 18 feasible? NLU...
St. Charles office evacuated when gas leak catches fire
Area’s worst blizzard hit 45 years ago
How are reading and the scientific method connected?
What does information transliteracy mean? NLU's Gail Bush says students need to...
West Dundee warns of possible power outages today
Judson University School of Art, Design and Architecture Welcomes Guest Lecturers Tristan D'Estree Sterk and Kimmy Noonen
Judson University Will Host Live Chat with Elgin Mayor David Kaptain on February 21
CPS' VIVA Project teachers, who presented a comprehensive report on the longer s...
Huntley chamber to host home/business expo
Townships band together for discount prescription drug program
Elgin business licensing to be retained, enforced & tweaked
West Dundee K-9 Officer Rocco retires
Stebic lawyer gets court date in legal fee dispute
A win-win prescription
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Two human skulls found in McHenry County
Huntley chamber to host home/business expo
W. Dundee to switch some traffic lights to LEDs
Trial opens in death of McHenry County teen whose body has never been found
Judson Soccer Coach Steve Burke Receives Coaching Award from NISOA
What is the impact of President Obama's State of the Union education proposals?...
Area bride one of ‘Four Weddings’ on TLC show
Illinois abortions at record low
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U46’s chief of equity, social justice speaks about position
President Obama says every American should get a fair shot
Strongest solar storm since 2005 hitting Earth
SOTU Update: President Obama requires mandating every student to finish high sc...
SOTU Update: President Obama proposes to grant schools flexiblity to stop teach...
SOTU Update: President Obama- "A great teacher can offer an escape from poverty...
SOTU Update: President Obama- "We know a good teacher can increase the lifetime...
SOTU Update: provide community colleges with resources to train "workers with t...
Former South Elgin karate teacher accused of having sex with 2 students
President Obama says state of the union is getting stronger
Sen. Mark Kirk doing better — asks for Blackberry
Elgin looks to pare its special events backing
Lawsuit over son who was strangled by salt truck auger
Dist. 301 board reviews high school scheduling options
Dist. 300 considering proposal to extend contract for private busing
NLU faculty and alumni are chatting live tonight on Facebook during President Ob...
What will be President Obama's education outlook in tonight's address?
Man pleads not guilty to trying to kill Obama
Join us tonight for live and instant analysis of President Obama's State of the...
Wisconsin legislators are debating a new schools choice bill. NLU's Joel Heim w...
Before struggling readers can conquer reading, they have to first conquer langua...
Supreme Court rules cops need warrant for GPS tracking
Technology upgrade
New traffic court in St. Charles just the ticket, Kane officials say
Gas meter theft leaves Elgin family in the cold
Swan song for Elgin’s senior tax rebates
South Elgin needs funds to include all kids in SEBA playground’s plan
Illinois to allow courtroom cameras on ‘experimental basis’
Lawsuit: Son strangled by auger on salt truck didn’t have to die
New traffic court just the ticket, Kane officials say
South Elgin needs funds to include all kids in SEBA playground
Elgin woman dies after being hit by car; police say charges ‘unlikely’
Swan song for Elgin’s Senior Citizen Tax Rebate Program
Sen. Mark Kirk has stroke, could have problems with left arm, leg
Old Country Buffets close in Naperville, West Dundee
Kane planning Super Bowl DUI detail
Wrongful-death lawsuit filed after fall onto salt-spreading tool
Should books with stereotypes be yanked from school libraries? NLU's Toby Rajpu...
D300 makes Quantum leap in priorities this school year
System provides cozy cover for Kane chair’s impact on contracts
Neighborhood schools in Chicago are facing decreasing enrollments. What's the b...
Judson to Host Two-Day Blood Drive on January 25-26
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Supreme Couurt rules cops need warrant for GPS tracking
How can teachers introduce narrative structures to students? Literacy expert Li...
National Louis awarded its inaugural Pioneer Awards last week to Groupon co-foun...
Judson University to Host Graduate School Fair Today
Huntley to pursue Metra and other commuter options
Illinois, Fox Valley join in earthquake drill for central U.S.
Woman struck by car in Elgin
Model of National WWII Memorial makes vets want to see real thing
Family, friends, two governors bid farewell to Christopher Patterson
Farnham Names In the Neighborhood Deli as 2011 Good Neighbor Business of the Year
Hampshire approves new Lakewood homes in Lakewood Crossings
Fountain View Center opens at Sun City
Community college graduations pushed; ECC programs touted
Residents digging out after Friday’s winter storm
Seven new members named to Fox Valley Arts Hall of Fame
Hampshire approves new model homes in Lakewood Crossings
Hero witness credited with arrests in Elgin bank robbery, 3 other area heists
Municipalities tackle snow; many events canceled
Schools closings early as Chicago area under snow storm warning
Events postponed; street crews tackle snow cleanup
Hero witness credited with arrests in Elgin bank robbery, three other area heists
Masseuse arrested in South Elgin prostitution sting
Names like Harrison and Dewey are credited with leading the charge for early chi...
‘Focus on the finish’
Did you miss Wednesday's Baker Series speech on Jane Addams, the progressive edu...
Metra derailment means major delays for north suburban commuters
Farmers battle a super-bug
Local legislators: Budget, pensions main issues for 2012
Kane loses consultant but pushes on with electricity referendum
6 inches of snow possible Friday
Rick Perry dropping presidential bid, backing Newt Gingrich
Tougher testing of teacher candidates in Wisconsin? It's part of Gov. Scott Wal...
Gov. Quinn to meet with Hillary Clinton
U. of Illinois expects to hike tuition 4.8 percent
When ELL students enter mainstream classrooms, what additional supports do they...
Third suspect in Elgin bank robbery apprehended in Batavia
NLU's Comprehensive Literacy and Reading Recovery Conference is under way! Chec...
Assessor explains equalization and other assessment factors
Assessments, taxes soar for some Dundee Township businesses
Second child abduction attempt reported in D300
State’s backlog of unpaid bills nears $8.5 billion
Salutes, tributes begin as fallen soldier returns home
County pitches downtown Geneva for electric car site
Veterinarian to take over at Kane County Animal Control
Pingree Grove to spend more on new engineers
Customer’s love for Elgin pub wins grant for Nick’s Pizza
District 300 delays changes for middle school schedule
Elgin residents on alert after bank robbery
If kids are on the web, does their reading still count as "youth literature?" Th...
Kane loses consultant, pushes on with electric referendum
How do second language student succeed academically? NLU's Tim Collins says the...
Congrats to alumnus Dean Daghita, named new VP of Operations at Citizant.
City sells first Neighborhood Stabilization program home
Judson University trivia bee stalwart putting her knowledge in ‘Jeopardy!’
Grant targets foreclosed Elgin homes
Killer of four left suicide note saying he was distraught
Man suspected in deadly DuPage Co. fire found dead in Dolton
Customer love for Elgin pub wins grant for Nick’s Pizza
NLU's Center for Teaching Through Children's Books hosts its spring book publish...
D300 delays middle school schedule change
DuPage County nets job help boost from Feds
Nicarico center numbers look encouraging
Walter Dean Myers is the next Ambassador for Young People's Literature, and NLU'...
SE fire district looks at Elgin for emergency dispatch services
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3 to 5 inches of snow possible in north suburbs
Cubs roll out plan for patio deck, scoreboard in right field
Biography of Dundee mother, entrepreneur, teacher published
Elgin couple discovers burglars in Avalon Court home
For 2011, St. Charles investigated four complaints vs. police
Citizens Utility Board offers tips on saving cash
Elgin students make King holiday a day of service
Debit card scammers hitting area
NIU to reopen Cole Hall, site of 2008 shooting spree
Judson to Host “Magic of Music” Benefit Concert and Magic Show
Chinese students get warm welcome in Elgin
What did Martin Luther King, Jr. think about the concept of social justice? "A...
Freezing rain, snow and cold snap in the forecast
Jon Huntsman drops outs of GOP race, endorses Mitt Romney
Cubs roll out plan for patio deck, socreboard in right field
“Intelligence plus character-that is the goal of true education.” -- Martin Luth...
Three escape burning home via windows
Huntley proceeding with Reed Road extension plans
Three escape burning home in Elgin
Youngsters honored, music resounds at King event
Dog rescues canine pal from owl attack
16-year-old dies at Cook County Juvenile Temporary Detention Center
Cubs roll out plan for patio deck, scoreboard in right field
11 charged in prostitution sting
Elgin man gets prison sentence for violating probation for DUI
Eleven charged in prostitution sting
Kane chairman candidates meet
Surgical centers presenting new options in health care
‘No immediate threat’ of low-level radiation from Bed, Bath and Beyond tissue box holders
Two charged with manufacturing ‘Charley Sheene’ bath salts
Randall Oaks bucks metro trend with increased rounds
Bed, Bath and Beyond removes radioactive tissue box holders
Wisconsin's governor and state superintendent are showing true collaboration in...
No new snow expected, but chilly temps on tap
Congrats to alumnus Don Angelaccio, named the new assistant superintendent of Pr...
11 arrested in Aurora prostitution sting
Snow Buddies help Elgin seniors dig out from 1st snowstorm
First snowstorm of the season draws plows, salt and crashes
Stolen goods sales draw 6.5-year prison term
Senseless homicide left positive things behind
Spring Hill Mall McDonald’s closes after 21 years
D300 remembers late science fair namesake Hart
Nobel Peace Prize Winner Mikhail Gorbachev to Speak at Judson University's World Leaders Forum
Chicago weather: 4 to 8 inches of snow coming
Durbin keys in on local efforts at job readiness
Walsh in Elgin to hear about tough times for independent pharmacies
Michelle Obama: Tired of ‘angry black woman’ stereotype
Obama: ‘Everything that we fought for is now at stake in this election’
Elgin police offering wanted people a warrant-clearance day
Gail Borden welcomes new branch manager; holds overdue-materials amnesty program
Dundee Library seeks input on new district name
Feds: Aurora man part of massive Puerto Rican ID theft ring
We're live at 7 p.m. CST with Louise Knight speaking on Jane Addams' unknown rol...
Elgin’s Afterset bar fined $1,000, warned about overcrowding
Gorbachev to highlight 2012 Judson World Leaders Forum
Digital land rush expected Thursday for new Internet ‘top-level’ domain names
We hope you'll join us for tonight's webcast with author Louise Knight, speaking...
In an era of heightened meaning for testing, how are second language students to...
Elgin casino revenue drops by 14% in 2011
Louise Knight on "Jane Addams: Social Activist & Progressive Trailblazer"
Kane reaches agreement on pay for laid-off employees
How can early childhood care providers build their business skills? Check out h...
Make sure to tune in for tonight's professional development webcast on Jane Adda...
McDowell Grove thorium cleanup logjam ends
Wounded vets to take part in baseball fantasy camp
Elgin casino revenue drops by 14% in 2011
Illinois gets $7.7 million in federal storm-repair aid
New swine flu, drug-resistant strains arising
Crime continues to fall in Kane County
Shots fired at east-side Elgin home
U46 closer to issuing bonds for second year
District 300 looking at budget deficit, may need to dip into its reserve funds
Cook Co. health officials take on sodas, other sugary drinks
U46 schools chief gathers food for thought during trip to China
U46 report: Schools calmer, suspensions down
Old light bulbs fading, but what will replace them?
What’s the fuss over the new Obama book?
Should teachers expect perfection from English langauge learners? NLU's Tim Col...
Judson University Adult Division to Host Open Houses
We're working to build a stronger NLU community in 2012. See how you can become...
Military helicopters in skies are part of preparations for Obama visit
Freise welcomed back as West Dundee fire chief
Cops: Elburn shooting death not a homicide
Elgin man accused of heroin possession
Switching problems causing Metra delays at Union Station
Council considers extending Carlucci contract to run pub through 2015
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker is introducing a new set of initiatives to bolster s...
What impact did Jane Addams have on today's early childhood education? Check ou...
Bill Daley out as Obama chief of staff, sources say
Congrats to NLU's McCormick Center for Early Childhood Leadership on earning a P...
Judson Librarian and Professor Lynn Hammerlund to Appear on Jeopardy
Who was Jane Addams the educator? Join us for Wednesday's professional developm...
Elgin explores outsourcing ambulance services
General Assembly folded way too soon on this tax-break deal
DuPage housing agency board approves new chief
From the storyteller: Local economy showing signs of life
Storyteller: Fox Valley businesses expanding as frozen ecomony thaws
Spirits high at Salvation Army despite drop in donations
Winter mild on town public works budgets, too
Fox Valley’s fallen troops
Elgin explores outsourcing some ambulance, paramedic service
Biking/hiking trail sought for Raceway Woods
Bus rapid transit for Randall a long road to hoe
DuPage housing agency board OKs new chief
A Google search for "teaching materials" returns 311,000,000 hits. Check out ho...
President Obama lunches with campaign contest winners
Apology follows email referring to Michelle Obama as ‘Mrs. YoMama’
How do students understand concepts like sustainability? NLU's Kathy Sheridan s...
Spirits high at Salvation Army despite the drop in donations
Jane Addams is remembered as a progressive reformer, but what about her role as...
St. Charles police suspect duo in multiple crimes
Open Door helper’s job more than fundraising
D300 gets loan from state to buy new technology
Pingree Grove set to take over own water & sewer operations
Elgin again offering grants for property improvement
Almost 60% of students nationwide fail to read proficiently by 12th grade. NLU'...
1 in 30 U.S. babies is a twin
Zombies livened up downtown Elgin
Should psychologists play a role in alleged torture of detainees? Check out the...
Check out this profile of NLU student Jonnica Bianchi on her inspiration to beco...
State will enforce federal trucker cell phone use ban
Burlington changes electricity supplier
DUI suspect on the run — victim’s family blames Cook politicians
West Dundee siren miscue awakens hundreds at 4 a.m.
Michele Bachmann ends campaign, says she’ll fight for issues
Kane board members to weigh in on ethics revisions
How can teachers tap into students' innate love for research?
Feds grant Illinois $186 million for high-speed rail project
State to enforce federal trucker cell phone use ban
NLU's Comprehensive Literacy and Reading Recovery Conference is just two weeks a...
Lit candle leads to house fire in McHenry
Congrats to Thomas Rousseau, named the new vice president of alliance programs f...
Attempted abduction reported at Carpentersville bus stop
Projectile goes through window frame
Cancer deaths made year difficult among Elgin downtowners
Elgin celebration for honoring MLK to begin Sunday
Documentary on Elgin’s green efforts
Once-embattled housing authority chooses chief
How to reach kids struggling at grammar? NLU associate professor Katie McKnight...
How can teachers foster student success with online lessons outside of in-class...
Check out the Suburban Council of the International Reading Association's upcomi...
Change for Cook County in 2012
Pricey picks: Powerball tickets doubling to $2
New Dist. 300 superintendent has trial by teacher layoffs, Sears deal
Economy, elections could mean rough 2012 in Illinois
Seniors urged to get homes ready, get flu shots
It's a new year, and all of us at NLU are hoping you can commit to staying invol...
Elgin attorney promotes awareness while battling ALS
A mighty heart: Woman never regretted her decision to carry conjoined twins
Elgin woman delivers first area baby of year
Breathing life into Huntley community radio venture
She takes volunteering in Burlington to new level
Happy New Year to all the NLU community!
Elgin Meals on Wheels looking for help to grow
Elgion Meals on Wheels looking for help to grow
Law spurred by teen’s murder one of 200 starting today
City corrects misinformation about fuel spill in Fox River
Michaels’ show delivers more than just music to some fans
Thanks to all students, alumni, faculty and staff for a great 2011! We're excit...
Rounding out our Top 10 from 2011 is NLU's innovative Groupon offering for teach...
Elgin man faces heroin & cocaine charges in Carpentersville
Next up on our Top 10 from 2011 countdown: Gale Stam's groundbreaking research...
Beyond test scores, paperwork, and politics, Baker Speaker series guest Rick Ack...
Crews continue to clean spilled fuel from Fox River
Lifetime movie on Drew Peterson captures his personality but takes some liberties
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If kids spend their pre-education childhoods tinkering and researching while pla...
Elgin convention bureau head enjoys working in vital industry
Grant to help ECC with new adult ed strategy
Tour de force
Cook County set to close court sites in suburbs on weekends
Valuable retirement watch among items taken during break-in of Elgin residence
Mom of missing Aurora boy remains a mystery to police
Crews continue cleanup after fuel spill into Fox River in Aurora
New charter schools are being proposed for CPS. What's the impact on teachers a...
Elgin residents star in national quarter horse show
Next up on our Top 10 from 2011 List: NLU's new grant project to build math pro...
Baker Speaker series guest Rick Ackerly says there are nine myths that plague pu...
Cook County picnic permits on sale Tuesday
DuPage man charged in Elgin bank heist
Quiznos closes, downtown Elgin remains a project in the works
Elgin man arrested after crashing stolen BMW
Cook County to close suburban courthouses on weekends
Man charged in Elgin bank robbery
Elgin church volunteers return from North Korea ‘without hassle’ after leader’s death
Tollway projects slated for 2012; rates go up Sunday
Occupy Chicago is joining forces with parents protesting Chicago school closures...
Up next on our Top 10 from 2011 list is a project we're excited about for 2012:...
Cranky croc steals Aussie zoo worker’s lawn mower
Clara Belle Baker Speaker Series guest Rick Ackerly says the environmental diffe...
2nd suspect in Elgin murder/arson is dead; linked to 2 carjackings
Among killings in 2011, slaying of 5-year-old brought horror home
Quinn: Ruling paves way for online lottery sales
2011: 2nd wettest year on record for Chicago
Among killings in 2011, killing of 5-year-old brought the horror home
It’s official: 2011 second-wettest year on record
Elgin council amends personnel policy; last senior rebates in limbo
Filing ends for area congressional primaries
Seat belt law for all?
Globalization means English language education has never been more important, sa...
Quinn hopes Sears won’t close stores in Illinois
Next up on our Top 10 List from 2011: Rahm Emanuel shares his education vision...
Come Jan. 1, back seat riders must buckle up
Tollway announces $609 million construction plan
Standardized tests have their place, contends Clara Belle Baker Speaker Series g...
No more ‘legal high’
Sergeant gets first-class welcome home in Sleepy Hollow
Whooping cough spreading throughout northern Illinois
Faces of 2011: Pingree chief and dog ready to help
That outdated electronic gear? Wait, don’t toss it
ETC to Present Leaving Iowa
Illinois to create independent tax appeal tribunal by 2013
Car targets pedestrian
Kane forest district offers safety tips, rules for snowmobilers
Digital native or digital dinosaur? NLU's Katie McKnight shares her strategies...
Kane building still on downward trend
Children spend their entire childhoods making decisions, says Rick Ackerly at NL...
Martin Luther King Jr. celebration Jan. 13-16
Next up on our Top 10 list: NLU's second forum on "What Keeps School Reformers...
A bumpy road for Illinois
Time for politics to lighten up a little
What to do when you take down your real tree
Faces of 2011: Kaptain takes the helm in Elgin
From all of us at National Louis, we wish you the best during this holiday season!
Police beef up patrols for holidays
The eagles have landed (in northern Kane)
What’s up with region’s recent warmer, wetter winter weather?
Eight jump in on first day of filing for local Congressional seats
Two men steal jewelry from store
Our Top 10 List from 2011 continues...next up: NLU's inaugural Family Day Picnic.
Gail Borden Library trustee Hopp faces felony charges
Library reducing travel time to find some topics
Elgin business owner dead at 41
Obama quickly signs payroll tax cut after congressional approval
AU hosts Lincoln Civil War exhibit
Can blogs and social media improve lagging literacy skills?
Walgreen, Safeway join stores pulling formula after infant death
Environmental summit to shed light on green energy
Environmental summit to shed light on green energy technology
We're continuing our countdown of the top 10 moments at NLU in 2011...next on th...
Lyric learning lectures at library
Lyric Opera bassist leads youth string ensemble
C’ville man accused of aggravated battery vs. pregnant woman
Short filing period for Congress races
Elgin man’s 200th blood donation gives inspiration
Madison's school board voted down charter school expansion this week. NLU alumn...
Alcohol-related road fatalities decline in Illlinois
What is the future of second language learning in the U.S.? NLU's Tim Collins w...
We're counting down our top 10 moments at NLU in 2011, starting with NLU's first...
White Christmas unlikely for Chicago area this year
Unemployment fell in 43 states in November
Suspects face charges in Craigslist thefts
Elgin Council OKs 2012 city budget
Building in Kane County continues downward trend
Elgin man’s 200th donation gives inspiration
Good Deeds contest winners
Inspired to give back
Elgin man reports being victim of ‘rip off’ robbery in Gurnee
Elgin bank robber suspected in suburban bank stick-ups
Batavia plans to pinch drivers with penny city gas tax
SEC charges ex-Bear Gault with fraud
Check out the latest news, events and professional development opportunities at...
Nearly 60,000 Illinoisans could lose unemployment benefits
Does humor have a place in the classroom? NLU's Katie McKnight says improv can...
The 2012 Comprehensive Literacy and Reading Recovery Conference is less than a m...
Judge rejects challenge of toll increase
Community helps Elgin family after fire
Little workshop produces a Leviathan
Longtime Dist. 301 English teacher dead at 61
Here's the full video of Rick Ackerly on "Learning, Mistakes, and Failure: Craft...
New charter schools for CPS? NLU's Todd Price weighs in on what this latest pro...
Four ‘Felony Lane’ smash and grab suspects arrested in Naperville
Online auction will help Elgin PD dispose of goods
Kirk endorses Romney for president
The winds of weird: A look back at a year of quirky weather
Elgin ready to move on two incentive packages
What’s up downtown?
$1 million bail in slaying, burning of Elgin man
COD program gives students taste of real world issues
4 ‘Felony Lane’ smash and grab suspects arrested in Naperville
NLU's Katie McKnight says differentiating instruction is a pathway to the Common...
Police blotter
Illness-stricken Carpentersville family in need of help
When Common Core standards are implemented, does differentiating instruction cha...
Huntley approves parish center for St. Mary’s Church
D300’s Bregy stood up vs. giant, and won
Check out the latest newsletter from NLU's McCormick Center for Early Childhood...
Carpentersville church party brings holiday joy to local kids in need
Kneading a change
Two arrested, one charged in Elgin man’s fire death
Judson grads earn honors
Tidings of comfort and joy
Elgin man’s fire death investigated
Fermilab breaks ground on accelerator research center
Pace bus through South Elgin gets new route, and mixed reviews
New Year's Eve Comedy Show
Hampshire approves 2011 property tax levy request
Course corrections
Streamwood bank back to normal after anthrax scare
Carpentersville plugging leaks in water bill payments with shutoffs
Best kind of re-gifting
Quinn signs tax break bill to keep Sears, CME in state
Streamwood bank back to normal after antrax scare
Groups of Chicago parents are holding candlelight vigils and speaking out at CPS...
Is failure in the classroom a good thing? Check out why Rick Ackerly says yes a...
Salvation Army kettle swiped from front of St. Charles store
Elgin, North Aurora tie for top water in Kane County
For mothers, toy giveaway in Elgin means everything
Chemist has the winning formula in Elgin staff weight loss challenge
Nelson resigns as Elgin Area Chamber president
Check out the latest action research from NLU faculty at this year's Center for...
Illinois’ unemployment rate down, slightly
As some rural school districts consider online learning as an option, how does t...
Irish Fest no more after dwindling attendance, profits
Riley Fox’s parents say P.I. who’s suing them lied about FBI ties
Teachers: have you ever videoed your own lessons? Check out what NLU's Deborah...
Check out the recommendations on a longer school day CPS teachers are formulatin...
ECC board split on tax levy hike nod
Izaak Walton League, Boy Scouts adopt Elgin’s clogged, ugly Willow Creek
Firefighters rescue pets, salvage Christmas presents
Troopers dole out gifts to C’ville children in need
Area lodge plans clean up of neglected stream
Woman arrested in Elgin with Mexican cartel heroin for gets 20 years
ECC board not unanimous in approval of tax levy hike
Area school districts team up with Illinois concussion laws
Kane ethics ordinance sent back for more teeth
Kaptain Reader’s Digest ‘Mayor of the Week’
The jig is up
Attorney disqualified for defendant in death of 5-year-old Elgin boy
Pets rescued from house fire; Christmas tree suspected
How does preparation for teaching need to differ for urban teachers? Check out...
DuPage County tweaks rules for OK of bills
Man says he’s from Salvation Army, steals bell-ringer’s kettle
How can teachers in classrooms lacking resources still integrate technology in l...
Obama salutes troops’ ‘extraordinary achievement’ to mark end of Iraq war
How can educators make online learning more personable and individualized? NLU'...
Time names ‘The Protester’ as ‘Person of Year’
Congrats to alumnus Jose Rico, named by President Obama as the new Director of t...
Sears EDA bill passes, heads to Quinn to sign
Cook, suburban counties seeing outbreak of Whooping Cough
Pingree Grove officer receives Medal of Valor for life-saving actions
East Dundee approves housing project
Blagojevich gets another month till he must report to prison
NTSB urges national ban on cellphone use while driving
Report: Illinois failing to help young offenders
Nine Months After Earthquake and Tsunami, Judson University President Visits Sister School in Sendai, Japan
Kadner: Corrupt schools boss gets 18 months’ probation
Chicago man faces felony pot charge in East Dundee
Area school districts team up with ILLINOIS concussion laws
Boutique owner aims to be downtown Elgin favorite
‘It’s great to see all their smiles’
The ways that you can help to make a positive change in a neighbor's life this holiday season
D300 reacts to House vote, recognizes community support
Mooseheart kids get a kick out of shopping spree with Bears’ Gould
Sears economic development bill passes House
Bartlett High begins fundraising effort for own stadium
Another vote on Aurora election board?
Kane groups get grants to combat obesity in kids
Speed limit lowered near site of crash that killed Batavia teen
Ill. House reconsiders closing pension loopholes
Obama: ‘Our war in Iraq ends this month’
Melissa Hoegh Named Recipient of Judson University's Student Service Award
Gov. Quinn, others react on call for Chicago split
Jeff Ward: Glad they didn’t stick it to the taxpayers this time
D300 ‘actively monitoring’ expected vote on Sears EDA legislation Monday
Huntley OKs lower budget for 2012
Glad they didn’t stick it to the taxpayers this time
Zoo advocate Gibson-Aiello consulting on Elgin website
Summit merger adds up to more preschool
Lawsuit seeks restitution from Kane board member, husband
Housing plan now includes rentals for veterans
Elgin crews are ready to plow
Let it snow
Liquor licenses OK’d for two new Elgin ventures
Latina Girls Make Connections to STEM at Conference
Sharpshooters to cull deer in Springbrook Prairie preserve
1st snowfall of season leads to several fatal crashes
Springbrook Prairie deer cull warnings issued
I-PASS software snafu causes account errors
First snowfall of season leads to several fatal spin-out crashes
Aurora woman pleads guilty to 2009 double-fatal crash
East Dundee housing plan now includes rentals for veterans
Suit seeks restitution from Kane board member, husband
Suit seeks restitution from Kane board member, husband
Forest district inquiry, PR bills top $109,000
Joe Walsh backs away from Randy Hultgren duel, will run in 8th district
Elgin college expo attracts hundreds of jobseekers
Gail Borden’s McCarthy named to state panel
Drew Peterson Lifetime movie starring Rob Lowe sets air date
Lawmakers near deal to keep CME, Sears, CBOE
Hundreds turn out for comptroller’s employment expo at Elgin college
Trustees support Pingree PD despite task force proposals
The U.S. lags behind many developed country in broadband access. What is the im...
More than 3,700 civil unions issued in Illinois in first six months
What strategies can teachers use to differentiate instruction within the Common...
Why are we afraid to allow students to experience failure in their education? C...
Should failure be an option in schools? Join us for a live webcast with former...
West Dundee gives developer final deadline for downtown theater plan
State panel blocks Centegra, Mercy plans for new hospitals
ECC lounge a Stress-Free Zone ahead of final exams
SC teacher charged with theft enrolled in second-chance program
‘Sorry’ Blagojevich gets 14-year prison sentence
Kendall cops warn of jury duty scam
Chamber: Elgin’s economic development pact paying off
County has funds to pay Kane deputies’ raises
Kane ready to vote on taking in DuPage’s young offenders
Elgin man is convicted of selling cocaine near school
Centegra Huntley hospital loses on 4-4 vote
West Dundee gives developer final deadline for downtown theater plan
How are new Common Core standards related to differentiated instruction?
When tragedy or death hits a classroom, are teachers ready to respond? NLU's Ja...
State panel rejects proposed Crystal Lake hospital
Some experts estimate that 90% of future Internet usage will involve video. Che...
Forecasters say season’s first real snow expected Thursday night
Pearl Harbor attack 70 years ago today killed 2 Elgin boys & changed the lives of everyone
Freise chosen West Dundee’s new fire chief
Islamic groups restart DuPage requests
Mayor touts city’s amenities, says Elgin should try to attract firms from China, S. America
Local legislative races set for March primary
Registration is now available for the Reading Recovery Center's annual conferenc...
How are Chicago neighborhoods reacting to the news their schools are slated for...
U46 eyes working cash bond sale to fund building repairs
Cops: Boy, 14, burglarized St. Charles elementary school
75% of adults with learning disabilities and 90% of autistic adults are unemploy...
Should failure be a legitimate option for students? Rick Ackerly says the answe...
Join us for a live webcast Thursday from 7-8:30 p.m. CST. Rick Ackerly, author...
U46, D300 easing way for students going into middle school
SUV hits S. Elgin house at boy’s bedroom; DUI charge pending
S. Elgin Lions short on donations for folks in need
‘We have not forgotten your sacrifice’
Blagojevich’s sentencing judge known for impartiality
U46 considers second bond issuance
Metra proposes ‘minor’ schedule changes on two lines
Making the grade (transition)
We're live with tonight's professional development webcast looking at research o...
Driver misses stop for U46 preschooler
Check our our live professional development webcast on the latest research on th...
Obama makes case for extending payroll tax cuts
Joliet veterans clinic on pace for 2013 grand opening
Center for Practitioner Research Colloquium
Check out how NLU's ELL STEM Success grant is working with the Illinois Resource...
Teachers: tune in to tonight's professional development webcast on using video...
Thief steals more than $1,000 from liquor store
Time for lawmakers to stand up to those corporate bullies
The soldier’s general
OTTO’s Roeser continues Carpentersville home rehabs ‘to add hope’ for residents
Dickens merriment abundant at 24th annual event
Board gets update on Huntley plan, budget
While Japanese steamed toward Pearl Harbor, a very different Fox Valley waited for war
Supporters rally for new Centegra hospital in Huntley
Regis Philbin talks about life after TV
Cain to make announcement Saturday; aides privately expect he’s out
Judge: Blagojevich sentencing will take two days, even if lawyers wrap up sooner
Mom sent to prison for abandoning newborn now wants boy back
Celebrity status
Celebrate the season
Hampshire adjusts police sergeant, lieutenant pay
Joe Walsh said to plan district switch in 2012
Check out how NLU's ELL STEM success grant is changing the way local school dist...
Carpentersville-area Skyline Drive reopens after lengthy shut-down
Huntley gets update on plan and budget
What's the meaning behind Chicago's new turnaround schools?
ISU locking up .xxx domain names
Herman Cain to make campaign announcement Saturday
Skokie Campus Open House December 7, 5 to 8pm Learn more about NLU's program off...
Still no others charged in 5-year-old’s slaying
Poverty up among school kids
C’ville-area through street reopens after lengthy shut-down
As Illinois debates Sears tax break, Ohio ups the ante
Fox River Country Day School puts Elgin campus on market
Quinn: Sears help ‘more than adequate’
What is the impact of the new slate of turnaround schools named by CPS? NLU's C...
The Clara Belle Baker Speaker Series continues on Thursday, Dec. 8 from 7-8:30 p...
Elgin says ‘thank you’ to Sister June
Buy these cookbooks and you can help the Community Crisis Center
Thieves steal gifts under church’s tree
D300, Sears, Hoffman Estates react to impasse over competing legislation
Elgin budget would restore social service spending, cut water rate
ECC students prepare Thanksgiving meals for Crisis Center residents
Cain presses ahead with bid
COD board votes to de-annex from Glen Ellyn
Deputies union threatens to sue Kane over pay issue
Appeals court must consider evidence against Drew Peterson
Buy a cookbook, help Elgin’s Crisis Center
Kane may be first in state with electric vehicle standards
7-year terms for 2 area women who lured girl into prostitution
Culinary care
D300, Sears, Hoffman Estates react to impasse in Springfield
Pingree preschool director quits
How can online learning models increase student participation?
Autopsy: Streamwood man in plane crash died of heart attack
Appeals court must consider evidence against Drew Peterson
Give Blagojevich 15 to 20 years in prison, prosecutors urge judge
Check out NLU and the Niles ELL Parent Center are partnering in a multilingual s...
As petitions to trigger a recall election of Gov. Scott Walker circulate in Wisc...
Chicago Campus Open House Tonight 122 S. Michigan, 5pm to 8pm Featuring a panel...
The Honorable Kevin Lyons to Speak at Judson’s Commencement
Teachers: check out our upcoming professional development webcast featuring NLU...
A John Wayne Gacy victim finally identified — three decades later
School, police, fire officials plan for best ways to handle the worst
D300 deal with Sears, Hoffman Estates remains ‘resolved’
A Gacy victim finally identified — three decades later
More work needed to OK tax break bill; but D300 deal with Sears, Hoffman Estates remains ‘resolved’
South Elgin restaurant owners deliver priceless holiday meal to disabled Elgin seniors
School, police, fire officials plan best ways to handle the worst
2 sentenced for luring girl into prostitution
Check out how NLU's grant-funded multilingual schools network will play a major...
Suspect ICEwanted held but Cook Co. released skips court
How can early childhood educators connect with the diverse audiences they serve?...
Did you miss our November alumni e-newsletter? Send an email to robert.schroede...
Local Latinos provide boost to economy, new study says
Man charged in Elgin store burglary
Suspect INS wanted held but Cook Co. released skips court
Jaffrie gets 7-year sentence for crash that killed 4
First filings indicate big 2012 election
First-day filings
New Elgin budget plan calls for user fees, liquor tax
D300 satisfied with Sears incentive bill changes
Fire destroys Aurora building
Showdown on Kane sheriff funding could come Wednesday
Quinn: Budget deal will keep state mental health centers open
D300 ‘reluctantly satisfied’ with latest amendment to Sears incentive bill
Burglary suspect released by Cook County fails to show in court
Jaffrie gets maximum 7-year sentence for crash that killed 4
Why are first-year teachers seeking out peer NLU Urban Scholar Teaching Educatio...
Check out the latest newsletter from NLU's McCormick Center for Early Childhood...
SB 5 was defeated by popular vote in Ohio, but the state's burgeoning charter sy...
Crash that killed four on way to Wheaton College puzzles family
Size and shape of books "becomes part of the emotional experience, the intellect...
Salvation Army in need of volunteers
A prosecutor who does the job the way it should be done
Giving a hand (trike)
Police: If something’s not right about solicitors, make phone call
In case you were wondering....
Elgin fire chief offers winter home safety tips for residents
Proposed Elgin budget cuts for Pace bus program might be tough on disabled
Northwestern tops list of most vegan-friendly colleges
Burglars take jewelry, coins, watches, daggers
BMX bikes taken from residence
Modern twist on an old school program
SciTech preschool ceremony Thursday
Baby gorilla dies at Chicago’s Lincoln Park Zoo
Words of mass are changing
Maggie Daley, Chicago’s gracious first lady
Public memorial for Maggie Daley set for Sunday
Invasion of the bargain snatchers hits Elgin’s new Walmart
New chief judge shuffles Kane, Kendall court assignments
Minorities’ ISAT scores on rise in D300
Local food pantries finding different — and many more — users
Poor economy no speed bump for Thanksgiving travelers
Last hurdle for Riverside plan?
School District 301 OKs hike in tax levy
repeat ‘customers’
Room for everybody in pantry business?
Sheriff scrambling to fund pay hikes
Funding for class size reduction programs in Wisconsin is taking a big hit. NLU...
Teachers: check out our professional development webcast Monday, Dec. 5 from 7-...
Other Friday fun, too
‘Doctor Who’ fans have other plans than shopping on Black Friday
Plan to merge DuPage youth home with Kane center draws protest
Man breaks into Kenny Williams’ downtown home, defrosts lobster
West Dundee tax levy holds steady
Sentencing begins in Kane crash that killed four
East Dundee to ask voters to let it buy their electricity to save money
Burlington eyes referendum on choosing electric supplier
Outsourced to Kane
Tony Rezko sentenced to 10-1/2 years in kickback scheme
Black Friday shopping guide
Kane sheriff scrambling to fund raises
Pingree Grove set to ask other towns to join cost savings efforts
Quinn touting report on gambling expansion
Bartlett family of four all plead guilty to drug possession, get probation
What is the meaning of proposed charter school expansions in Ohio? NLU's Todd P...
Jesse White launches top-to-bottom review of disabled placard abuse
This official’s argument taxes our understanding
Check out how NLU's secondary education department is leading a new consortium t...
Kane chief deputy circuit clerk in race to replace Seyller
Fire creates as it destroys the Kane forest preserve prairies
10-year prison term in 2000 shooting death of Elgin teen Matt Kimble
Kane sheriff scrambling to fund pay hikes
Six injured in head-on crash near Pingree Grove
Herwick announces for circuit clerk
Carpentersville man charged with sexual assault of girl
Kane welcomes youth home deal with DuPage
10-year prison sentence in shooting death of Elgin teen
President Obama to sell jobs plans to New Hampshire electorate
Kane panel to oversee case management upgrade
How can school counselors benefit from focusing on students' strengths? Susan K...
Taiwan ranks 5th among nations sending students to universities in the U.S. Che...
What happens when a children's picture book is converted to an e-book? NLU's Ju...
Victim follows robbers’ van, alerts police
Changes made to Hampshire Chamber
Hampshire Chamber sets Santa lunch, yule gift drive
Pilot dies when experimental plane crashes in Elgin
Pilot killed in Kane County plane crash
Museum shares what your teacher didn’t tell you about Thanksgiving
Hampshire Chamber targets toy drive for Christmas
Hampshire Chamber loses executive director, elects officers
Tracks back to normal, crash cause unknown
SC man with long record sentenced for burglary
Public weighs in on Elgin budget woes
Pent-up demand drives up Thanksgiving travel: AAA
Elgin Theatre Company To Hold Auditions for 'Leaving Iowa'
Dance teachers say ‘Dancing With the Stars’ bringing more students into their studios
Ryland to complete work on Hampshire subdivision project
Elgin High student-run restaurant again serves up holiday tradition
DuPage forest district probes potential misuse of funds
D300 one step away from wind power pact
D300 sees key points in EDA bill
Burglary uptick prompts tips from Elgin police
NLU's James O'Meara is wrapping up his work in Ethiopia with the African Union....
NLU's Katie McKnight is tweeting live from this weekend's National Council of Te...
Check out how you can contribute to a food drive run by NLU's PACE program.
Preckwinkle offers more money for health and dental care for the poor
Judge dismisses parts of civil suit against Kane coroner
Elgin district’s enrollment holding steady overall
Ringing the bell: Salvation Army kicks off holiday kettle campaign
U46 pre-schoolers learn early to help them later
D300 still at the table with Sears, HE over EDA issue
South Elgin police officer, girl, dog suffer smoke inhalation at fire scene
After a full year of student-teaching, first-year teacher alumni from NLU's Urba...
The Burnham Schoolhouse killer: Behind the headlines
Smucker recalls jars of chunky peanut butter
DuPage County Board to vote on $434 million budget
Area towns tout what makes them tourist attractions
Elgin man charged with injuring, threatening cop
ECC weighs in on EDA bills; D300, HE, Sears finally meet
Woman convicted in toddler’s daycare death
Characters Welcome!
No change? That Salvation Army bell ringer might take plastic
Elgin officials look over budget cuts, revenue options
ECC weighs in on Sears tax break legislation
Area towns tout what makes them tourist attractions
Bartlett president quits after flap about late taxes
Getting around not getting any easier — yet
Inmate wanted hitman to kill judge and prosecutor
Groundbreaking research from National Louis' Gale Stam, professor of community p...
Study: Ill. ranks high in taxes on poor families
Wisconsin's charter school expansion bill failed to pass it's committee. Check...
Check out the latest University events and professional development opportunitie...
How much would you spend to prolong your pet’s life?
Elgin gets shovelful of blizzard cost cash
Tree thinning slated for Bowes Creek preserve
D300 superintendent recounts week in Springfield
Kane checks into policies on property maintenance
Preckwinkle backs down from plan to slash $2 million payment to CTA
Sior resigns Elgin OPERA post
Efforts to recall Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker start today. NLU's Todd Price say...
More Illinois birth certificate rules take effect
What elements go into a continental university system? NLU's James O'Meara is i...
Congress pushes back on healthier school lunches
Catholic Charities ends civil unions dispute
Winter market warms up Elgin
Boys and Girls Club braces for city aid shortfall
Elgin business groups look online to boost image
Chicago moves to ban synthetic marijuana after mother’s plea
Geneva Catholic school evacuated
Elgin man accused of attacking driver
Promoting Elgin online Redesigned chamber site and new economic development site set to go live in January
Potential Elgin budget cuts for 2012 has local Boys & Girls Club officials nervous
Winter market warms up Elgin
Supreme Court to hold pre-election health care showdown
The Army’s armor vs. the cops’
More like Brink’s truck than a tank
Preckwinkle’s tax increase package passes first hurdle
Penn State is reeling from its child abuse scandal, but NLU's Suzette Fromm Reed...
Supreme Court will hear argument on Obama health care law
‘60 Minutes’ airs report on Former House Speaker Hastert, Prairie Parkway
What goes into a Teacher Technology Toolkit? That's the subject of tonight's Te...
Jeff Ward: Set your mind to this: It is a tax increase
Check out Friday's Veterans Day celebration and a flag unveiling from NLU's Col....
Woman sprays Metra conductor with Mace after refusing to show ticket
This week, NLU's James O'Meara is tweeting live from Ethiopia at African Union m...
Set your mind to this: It is a tax increase
Ikes’ tribute to Elgin veteran Schmoldt will keep growing
Trivia Schmivia rakes in funds for Central Education Foundation
Mooseheart’s eaglets return to the wild
ECC road link project under way
Elgin weighs budget options with an eye on not ‘digging a hole’
Mike Danahey: A tale of fake online IDs run amok
Community Thanksgiving Luncheon
Prairie Parkway part of ‘60 Minutes’ report Sunday
Metra board approves fare hike
“Go! Fly! Go!” Mooseheart’s eaglets return to the wild
ECC road link project underway
A tale of fake online IDs run amok
Elgin’s next budget
Home from the front
I am who I am, because you are who you are
Cellini: Toss guilty verdict after juror didn’t disclose convictions
Metra board approves fare hike
Honors, and a welcome home, for area veterans
Elgin pays tribute to vets’ sacrifices
VFW brings Patriot Guard Fallen Heroes Memorial to Hampshire High
Fox Valley commuters will pay more to ride rails
No Child Left Behind may be phasing out, and NLU's Todd Price says that may open...
Metra board approves 25 percent fare hike
Volunteers, desserts needed for Elgin community Thanksgiving
Prairie Parkway part of ‘60 Minutes’ report Sunday
Landmark Merra-Lee Shops closing in Geneva
Kane preserves to hold prescribed burns
Huntley board opts to place power supply vote on ballot
West Dundee fiscal report trends in black, but future uncertain
Ruling has COD, Glen Ellyn feuding again
Two female students charged with iPhone thefts
NLU's Col. Steve Curda, Director of Assessment and Innovative Technology in the...
Join us today at 11 a.m. CST at the Wheeling campus for a live webcast of our Ve...
Colleges celebrate vets with special programs
Carpentersville ready to boot scofflaws
Good job, son
It's a Wonderful Life The Radio Play
Thanks for serving
U46 schools save energy, money
Libraries invite gamers to Saturday play events
Meyer announces for Kane board’s 17th Dist. in Elgin
Votes on Sears EDA bills delayed again
Join us Friday morning at 11 a.m. CST for a live webcast honoring NLU student, a...
Borden library honors former board member Alft
Snow flurries to sweep through area
Nixon’s long-secret Watergate testimony coming out
NLU's Kathy Sheridan is presenting her leading research on effective traits for...
Feds: Aurora man had unwanted sexual contact with airline passenger
What are effective communication strategies for school leaders? Check out assis...
Workers, employers clash on social media
Track problem in Elgin slows Metra trains
Join us for a special Veterans Day live webcast at 11 a.m. CST Friday honoring N...
Penn State trustees fire Paterno, Spanier, students react
Secure schools: Lockdowns just one way to make them — and students — safer
Dundee library in the clouds over children’s books award
Kane approves consultant for new court computer system
It's A Wonderful Life as a Radio Play
More trouble for convicted forger, thief
Court supports Kane County’s plan not to chip, neuter animals
Psychics, costumes make ‘amusing’ event at ECC
More than 1 in 3 Fox Valley residents choosing cremation
Pit bull killed after attacks on woman, Elgin police officer
Nonresidents may have to pay for Elgin Fire Dept. services
Doctor says President Obama in ‘excellent health’
DuPage forest district to seek state nature preserve status in five county preserves
Common Core history standards are calling for inquiry-based learning. How can t...
Herman Cain tells Fox News he was ‘falsely accused’ of sexual harassment
Are Common Core standards a new national education policy? NLU's Katie McKnight...
Teachers: check out a professional development webcast on Wednesday from 6-7:30...
Illinois applies for waiver as no Fox Valley schools make AYP again
Kane Fairgrounds pet show focuses on adoption, education
Police report
Gardening at Abbott part of healthy plan
Visitor’s center hosts 13th annual pumpkin contest
St. Charles woman Kane County’s first 2011 West Nile case
Residents learn about latest Dist. 301 developments
Secrets of Munger Road
Injured cop sues C’ville for health insurance coverage
Kane County looks at Randall rapid transit; bus lane could offer choices
South Elgin man killed on tollway
Train collides with truck near Pingree
How are Common Core standards differing from state standards? NLU's Katie McKni...
Algonquin man mourns wife, nurtures newborn as community rallies to help
Huntley board spars over trustee appointment
Residents learn about latest school developments during District 301 Information Night
Check out how NLU's Seema Imam is sharing her research on the experiences of Mus...
State GOP chair to head Burns campaign
New court records system could cost $12 million
Kane County tries to keep budget from rising
Vigil raises awareness of domestic violence in Kane, Kendall
Last night's World Series game was one for the ages. Fifteen years ago, Nationa...
Dist. 300 eyes next steps in Sears tax break battle
Kane Dems’ fundraiser draws congressional hopefuls
Elgin man gets 54 months for trying to sell cocaine
Elgin man convicted of sexual assault of girl
Special-needs child left off alone at bus stop
Illinois lawmakers say no gaming compromise in the works
Rioting? Terrorist attack? Visiting president? These cops are ready
‘Nightmare on Chicago St.’ to turn blocks into zombie-free zone
Missed Tuesday's principals' panel webcast hosted by Career Services? Check out...
Elgin man gets 54 months for trying to sell cocaine
How should educators shape preschool math curriculum? NLU's Kathy Sheridan says...
D300, bus company sued by mother of injured girl
New Walmart: Super for city or just another way to slice up the retail pie?
Shoppers at new Elgin Walmart expecting to be regular customers
Council moves forward on higher ambulances fees
Soldier stationed overseas gives daughter a surprise visit at Algonquin school
Funding cuts, added poverty ail DuPage health agency
Illinois Senate overrides Gov. Quinn’s veto of ComEd rate-hike bill
Judge won’t issue gag order on former coach accused of molesting gymnasts
ATF boss unfazed by gun probe
Referendum could lower rural Kane electric rates
Biggert will run; Cunningham might be on ballot, too
Bad economy doesn’t sow a bad seed for market participants
Health insurance costs rise slightly for DuPage workers
Funding cuts, added poverty ail county health agency
Check out how NLU student Geraldine Palmer, community psychology doctoral candid...
Ex-Goldman board member pleads not guilty to fraud
Did you miss our October alumni e-newsletter? Check it out here. Interested in...
Riot squads clear Wall Street protests in 2 cities
Congrats to alumnus Dennis Riley, named President and CEO of Javo Beverage Compa...
Carpentersville joins towns where most marijuana busts seem more like parking tickets
U46 gets peek at mixed state test results
D300, senator propose compromises on Sears tax break
Kane continues charge toward electric car rules
An Apple for the teacher — and students
Open house Tuesday on future high-speed rail route
We're still taking live hiring questions for our alumni principals' panel...watc...
Grandpa ran the Globetrotters
Walters running for judicial post to which he has been appointed
We're live with our alumni principals' panel, discussing what employers are look...
Check out Ayn Keneman's presentation on research-based strategies for student li...
Join us for a live webcast today from 2-3:30 p.m. CST featuring NLU alumni princ...
D300 goes to Springfield
Quinn appoints Illinois transportation secretary
Jurors asked to dig deeper under Preckwinkle’s proposed budget
Elgin may increase its ambulance fees
Hampshire-area airport authority moving forward on safety system
We're streaming live with NLU's Linda Tafel with a unique take on Chicago's prog...
Obama offers mortgage relief on Western trip
Lack of jobs leaves more suburban, middle class sliding into poverty
Huntley-area man charged in stabbing at weekend party
Looking for a new take on the history of the progressive movement? Check out to...
Ill. lawmakers gear up for busy fall veto session
Congrats to alumni principals Shelley Fabrizio, Dr. Judy Kmak, and Dr. Paul Gold...
Fox Valley harvest appears to be a good one, despite weather setbacks
The Clara Belle Baker Speaker Series launches tonight, with NLU's Linda Tafel sp...
Farming remains a dangerous job
Valley harves looks good for both yield, prices
Small businesses find focus, resources at summit
Occupied by protesters
New forest preserve secures past
Facebook helps cops reach out to liquor theft suspect
Changing of the sergeants: Rising young star replaces retiring veteran Demmin on Elgin P.D.
A bill is born: House Bill 180 demonstrates democracy in action
Local columnist earns N. Illinois contest honors
Denise Crosby: No one winning name game in Chesbrough case
Huntley eyes electricity cost savings plan for residents
Hampshire joins fight vs. Sears EDA
Huntley considers electricity cost savings plan for residents
Hampshire joins fight against Sears EDA extension
DuPage housing agency gradually rebuilding
Thieves now pick up on pickup truck tailgates
SC East student charged in school bomb threat
As No Child Left Behind phases out, NLU's Todd Price says teachers are relieved...
Check out NLU assistant professor Charlie Tocci's analysis on why social studies...
W. Dundee Fire Dept. mechanic honored
Trespassers spark Elgin High School parking ban idea
Pace may cut, reroute buses in Tri-Cities
Pace bus route change could help South Elgin
Fire chief retires; mechanic lauded
Illinois set to seek waiver from No Child Left Behind
The Irish stories behind the South Elgin Budokan
Pace may cut, reroute Tri-Cities buses
EHS trespassers spark parking ban idea
Judge orders another pause in racial bias trial vs. U46
Memorial service set in honor of murdered homeless veteran
Dundee-area residents back bill to ban mining in preserves
Bowling for AID Sunday
Illinois to seek waiver from No Child Left Behind
We're broadcasting live tonight's professional development webcast on research-b...
Geneva mom turns stinky stew into children’s book
Teachers: check out tonight's professional development live webcast on research...
Lisa Madigan says she’s concerned about gambling expansion
Poll: Quinn approval rating at 35.5 percent
Illinois jobless rate hits 10 percent
As No Child Left Behind phases out, NLU's Todd Price says the U.S. Department of...
Consultants’ testimony differs over U46 stance on ELL program
Petzel seeking Dem nod in 6th Dist.
Elgin code chief shares tales of home repairs gone awry
East Dundee annexes former auto dealer site; banquet hall, indoor sports complex planned
Study: Young heroin users don’t realize risks
Residents in 2 Pingree SSAs could see lower property taxes
Joliet says either no new Cook Co. casino or put it near Indiana
Delegates from the Republic of Georgia are building a community college system i...
The Chicago Teachers Union files a labor complaint with the state labor board......
Man charged in street-racing crash that killed North Auroran
What are principals looking for in hiring teacher candidates? Watch a livestrea...
High winds expected Wednesday afternoon
Artspace breaks ground
South Elgin park to get disabilities update with $10,000 grant
U46 trial eyes limits on English Learners
D301 to continue charging facility rental
D300 urges lobby caravan against Sears EDA
Emergency responders say more funding needed
37-year-old Wheaton accountant charged in drag-racing crash that killed two
Obama on reason for N.C. visit: ‘I’m the president’
As the Elementary and Secondary Education Act transfers more power to the states...
The NLU Library is offering a professional development webcast for teachers on T...
Human services hammered in budget mess
Check out assistant professor Tema Okun's presentation on teaching race, class a...
U46 trial resumes, claims district pushed English Language Learners out
Truck with equipment for Obama tour stolen
CPS teachers: make your voice heard shaping education policy in Chicago. Join...
U46 trial resumes, claims district pushed English Language Learners out of program
NIU prof IDs ‘new’ breed of prehistoric saber-tooth cat
Former employee fires shot inside Elgin business; no one hurt
Obama moves to make jobs bill more appetizing to Congress
Shot fired in downtown Elgin business
How can early childhood math education today build sustainability tomorrow?
Marshals seize food from rodent-infested warehouse
National Louis and the Baker Demonstration School invite you to the first night...
Law enforcement agencies grapple with heroin resurgence
Cemetery walk re-creates stories of area residents’ roles in Civil War
Time to end St. Charles scofflaw’s song & dance
Fun, mud part of Carpentersville bike races
DEADLY HABIT, HIDDEN DANGER
Amtrak rider nabbed in Naperville with 45 lbs. of pot
Stolen goods lead to accusations of money laundering, theft
Elgin march against gang violence draws 200
Elgin YMCA pool reopens
Trial recording: Cellini a ‘nervous wreck’ over alleged pay-to-play deal
Amtrak passenger nabbed in Naperville with 45 lbs. of marijuana
Lauzen names campaign chairmen for Kane race
Probes leads to money laudering charge against Elgin man
Preckwinkle aide to union workers: Take unpaid holidays or risk 1,000 plus layoffs
Cook County providing $15M for local jobs assistance program
‘Radioactive’ fridge found near Coal City
Cops: Cary man used gator to guard marijuana operation
Jarrett Payton shares ‘most important’ lessons with Elgin youths
Stolen goods lead to Elgin man’s arrest
Judge to hear arguments on whether Rep. Walsh owes child support
90-year-old man gets 6 years in prison for sexual assault
NLU's Katie McKnight shares her final five tips for teachers implementing Common...
Politicians try to get handle on Wall Street protests
CPS teachers: make your voice heard on education policy in the city. The Chica...
State approves Provena-Resurrection hospitals merger
‘I always want to learn’
Rally emboldens D300 in battle over Sears EDA
State approves Provena-Resurrection hospitals merger
Woman sentenced to 10 years in prison — again — in insurance scam
C’ville teen shot Thursday
Family barely escapes $750,000 South Elgin fire
DTHS cemetery walk set to resurrect local history
Woman sentenced to 10 years — again — in insurance scam
Bus bust: Unruly passenger charged
Presidential hopeful Perry at private C’ville fundraiser
Professional development webcast airing now with NLU's Tema Okun on teaching rac...
$1.76M grant to fix up Eastside Rec Center
Rt. 64 in SC to be closed Sunday
Bike races in C’ville Sunday; Elgin man biking to each state
Teachers: check out tonight's professional development webcast on "Teaching Rac...
Nonprofits bear burden of Illinois’ unpaid bills
State OKs merger of Provena and Resurrection Health Care
NLU's Katie McKnight shares five strategies for teachers implementing Common Cor...
CPS teachers: you are invited to take part in a new initiative, the VIVA Projec...
Amount of e-waste and recycling grows with technological world
Hundreds attend 5-year-old shooting victim’s funeral
Rep. Joe Walsh: I had ‘verbal’ deal not to pay child support
Rule changes in store for Elgin bars open past 2 a.m.
Elgin cocain sale brings 15-year sentence
Man held in 1957 Sycamore murder to first face trial on rape charges
Kane gets federal funds to tackle lead poisoning
D300’s bid to build wind farm is gone with the wind
Dalton announces for subcircuit judge
Bones of 8 John Wayne Gacy victims secretly exhumed
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker's sons are enrolled in public schools in the state;...
Picture this: Snapshot with Rick Perry in Carpentersville costs $2,500
Republican senators vote to kill Obama jobs bill, tax increase
Check out a new internship-to-hire program at Rush University Medical Center for...
Local letter carriers lauded for fulfilling Elgin youth’s dream
D300’s plan to build wind farm gone with the wind
D300 to host town hall at Dundee-Crown
Pingree Grove hires full-time village administrator
Firefighters in pink
South Elgin resident puts hat in ring for Kane board
I-90 roadwork project almost done
Chicago protesters march against groups ‘that wrecked the economy’
8 arrested in Aurora in national drive to nab men who solicit prostitutes
Civil liberty advocates laud new rules for religious facilities
National Louis University and the Baker Demonstration School are proud to announ...
No Child Left Behind required 100% student proficiency by 2014. The law's futur...
Young adults trying to find way in recessionary world
New parking ban in the works for Maroon Drive near Elgin High
Check out alumna Sue Schaefer's column on teaching effective study skills.
Leads but no arrest in 5-year-old Elgin boy’s murder
Notre Dame switching from sheepskin diplomas
Tough times: Finding their way in a recessionary world
Hampshire woman: Make Halloween trick-or-treat hours on last Saturday in Oct.
ECC’s Multipurpose Classroom Building garners design award for architect
Suicide by train: What can community do?
New parking ban in works for Maroon Drive
The National Louis Library is offering a professional development opportunity fo...
National Louis' Todd Price says lawmakers are taking a piece-by-piece approach t...
Hollywood haunts at Scarecrow Fest
Audition for 'It's A Wonderful Life'
ECC students prep for trip to MLK memorial
Elgin honors Hispanic Heritage Month at library celebration
Battle over proposed Crystal Lake and Huntley hospitals roars on for five hours
Mom treasured conjoined twins in their short lifespan
Concern raised about intersection
Mike Danahey: They’ll make you smile, even at 5 a.m.
How tax breaks for Sears EDA would affect Sears, D300, U46, ECC and Hoffman Estates
Elgin teacher gets surprise school supplies
Huntley OKs interchange pact
Hollywood haunts at Scarecrow Fest
Educators gather at IMSA on workplace readiness
When marathon runners strip, homeless people benefit
Mom treasured conjoined twins in short lifespan
County fires forest preserve worker accused of growing pot in the woods
Huntley OK interchange pact
Train derailment, explosion in Bureau County prompts evacuation
Fatality causes concern about Hampshire intersection
National Louis' Carlos Azcoitia and former professor Ted Purinton argue that fix...
National Louis' Kathleen Sheridan says early childhood math education needs to m...
Txt ur support 4 U46 skuls
NLU's Urban Teaching Academy, providing early immersion to teaching for high sch...
Woman killed in Hampshire crash at Rt. 20 & Big Timber
Study: Tax break in casino law may cost schools $100M
Elgin area comes through for slain vet’s family
Drivers in the Dundees heeding those red-light cameras
What is the value of new Common Core standards in Illinois?
Senate Democrats rewriting Obama’s jobs bill
NLU doctoral student Laura Beltchenko keynotes a conference at the North Shore c...
Toni Preckwinkle fires Cook Co. comptroller over tax reporting flap
On the ‘Road’ to fame
Sears visits 2 HQ site suitors
Sears visits 2 HQ site suitors
Do you Volunteer?
Schools step up in joining Walk to School Day
Elgin YMCA working to get pool reopened after state shutdown
On the ‘Road’ to fame
S’wood businessman to challenge Noland in state Senate primary
Batavia makes bid to feds for help with building of second bridge
Tax break in casino law may cost schools $100M: study
Senate Democrats rewrite part of Obama’s jobs bill
NLU's Theodora Lightfoot says class sizes of 40 and as high as 60 students are b...
AAA: Area gas prices fell every day in September
Congrats to alumnus John Morikis, named to the board of directors of Fortune Bra...
W. Dundee backs D300 in Sears tax fight
‘No Child left behind’ waivers may mean fewer headaches for schools
D300 resolution ‘adamantly opposes’ tax break for Sears
South Elgin lining up ‘shovel-ready’ Bowes Rd. extension project
Pingree Grove preps for electric rate vote
Beer & BBQ at Bowes on Saturday to raise park and rec scholarship funds
Casino bill may cost schools over $100 million over 2 years: study
CPS asks its teachers to accept a longer school day...how are teachers reacting?
Will No Child Left Behind be reauthorized? NLU's Todd Price weighs in.
Casino bill may cost schools over $100 million over 2 years: study
Route 31 open again in Elgin
D300 to Hoffman Estates: ‘You haven’t seen anything yet’
Can’t pay for burial? Cook County morgue to donate bodies to science
Water main break closes Route 31 in Elgin
Elgin teen charged with fighting with police
Proposal to scrap Cook County recorder’s office
Man arrested in Elgin pizzeria armed robbery
U46 students’ participation, scores advancing on AP exams
Pheasant Run part of our lives for 5 decades
Check out how students in NLU's secondary education program are taking on unique...
Obama: Congress should vote on jobs bill in Oct.
Can creating an integrated environment for autistic and general education studen...
NLU student Kristine Book is earning unique teaching experience...in South Korea.
Performance: It’s A Wonderful Life
U46 takes on bullying with parent presentation, district evaluation
Free medical needle recycling offered in Hampshire
Tall trees tell tale of Izaak Walton League, World War II veterans
Sleeping in alley no way for a soldier to end up
Native Americans say culture meant nothing was wasted
Record participation for 17th annual cancer run
C’ville man sentenced in fatal W. Chicago crash
Good-natured, and tasty, ribbing among neighbors
One dead after multi-vehicle crash in Batavia
Elgin-area school districts post some six-figure salaries for administrators
Man jailed in 1957 Sycamore murder charged with raping girl
C’ville man sentenced in fatal crash
Suspended contractor reinstated by city of Elgin
Man jailed in 1957 Sycamore murder now charged with raping another girl
Fermilab pulls the plug on Tevatron
TV Prevue insert Sunday
Guilty plea in birthday party murder of Aurora woman
Diabetes diagnosis leads Hampshire family to increase awareness
Fire destroys 4 parked buses at Prairie View School
More Hispanics listed themselves as white on U.S. Census
O’Hare flight to Miami diverted when pilot gets sick
Looking for fun for the whole family this weekend? On Saturday, October 1, State...
Check out the story of alumna Tia Franks, whose 12th-grade English class is usi...
D300 won’t give up Sears tax dollars without a fight
State to mark Walk to School Day on Oct. 5
Check out the Chicago News Cooperative's coverage of NLU's Chicago Urban Teachin...
High-tech businessman Munson, a downtown advocate, dead at 56
Guilty plea in C’ville birthday party slaying of Aurora woman
D300 won’t give up Sears tax dollars without a fight Board enters politics, partnerships with community to stop extension of retailer’s special property tax status
Tollway: 12 workers stole as much as $25,000 in tolls
Jesse Jackson to address war on poverty at Elgin birthday bash
Can email appeal save Elgin pizza pub? Nick’s owner hopes so
How are urban centers changing? NLU's Costas Spirou discusses the new models of...
NBC News has convened a governors panel to discuss the years massive changes in...
Fermi scientists ask Hultgren, Biggert to back physics program
How can parents and children bond over books? NLU professor emeritus Camille Bla...
Pheasant Run: Foreclosure won’t change operations
‘Quirky’ puts inventor’s idea to test and him on TV
Disciplinary panel wants Blago license suspended
Touring lieutenant governor impressed by ECC programs
Elgin Budget task force to council: don’t raise taxes
Sentencing delayed in vehicle slaying case
Pheasant Run exec: Foreclosure lawsuit won’t change operations
More than 80 arrested in Illinois during criminal alien crackdown
S. Elgin accountant making bid for Kane’s auditor post
Sport Clips raises money to help out man battling MD
U46, D300 pass 2011-12 budgets
Kirk touts private funding for infrastructure
SE Lions carnival kicks off Thursday; food, cash donations being collected
Kane agency weighs South Elgin request to take over dispatch services
At least $750,000 damage to Hampshire plant nursery
Rev. Jesse Jackson in Elgin Friday for 70th birthday bash
THE INTERNET, SOCIAL MEDIA, AND THE NEW LITERACY: MAKING WHAT WORKS–WORK BETTER...
NLU's McCormick Center for Early Childhood Leadership earns Illinois' sole contr...
Chicago aldermen eye tax on suburbanites who work in city
DuPage woman dies due to West Nile virus
The Obama administration announced it would grant waivers for No Child Left Behi...
Congrats to alumnus Robert Fine, Jr., named a trustee of St. Petersburg College...
Watchdog questions comptroller, treasurer raises
Elgin business burglarized; TV, computers, stereo taken
EPD on a precautionary pub crawl
D300 approves longer high school day, 2011-12 budget
Elgin eyes Metra station makeover, but still a long way down the tracks
Blago’s fate is delayed
Report: Illinois could be short $8.3B this year
South Elgin asks Kane to take over dispatch services
When a pol should take a hike instead of a run
Couple suing Hollywood Casino Joliet and hotel, saying room had bedbugs
Kane fears cost of new sex offender rules
Physics turned on its ear catches attention at Fermilab
Pingree finance panel ready to look for budget cuts
EPD on a precautionary pub crawl
DuPage GOP chairman pleads guilty to DUI
We're streaming live with professor Costas Spirou, discussing his book "Urban To...
Man sentenced in assault of 6-year-old Elgin girl
Where does Illinois stand in implementing Common Core standards? NLU's Katie Mc...
IDOT hiring 16 supervisors during budget crisis
Check out how National Louis is preparing future English teachers to work in Web...
Looking for ways to include urban trends and demographics in lesson plans? Chec...
High school legend inspires thriller film made in St. Charles
High school legend inspires thriller film made in St. Charles
New quarters for local food pantry
New quarters for local food pantry
Charter school sorting out traffic problems
Charter school sorting out traffic problems
ECC president: Burlington site best for safety center
ECC president: Burlington site best for safety center
Murdered Elgin homeless veteran faces final insult — no money for local funeral
Murdered Elgin homeless veteran faces final insult — no money for local funeral
Judge: Misconduct case against Kane coroner can move forward
ECC teacher travels to Madagascar
Lunches for jurors take bite out of court budget
Obama lets states opt out of federal school rules
Judge: Case against Kane coroner can move forward
Area entrepreneurs hope web sites are their click-it to fame and fortune
Metra seeking riders’ help with fares
St. Charles North teacher faces theft charges
Enrollment leveling at ECC
Energy grant to upgrade Kane homes
Huntley honors retiring trustee; catch-and-release ordinance OK’d
IDOT seeks public input
Juror lunches take bite out of court budget
National Louis launches a program pairing school psychologists and parents in cl...
Is Illinois' per-pupil spending sufficient to meet school needs? NLU's Michelle...
Looking for a way to incorporate current urban demographics and trends in your l...
Kreutzer Road to close Monday for repair work
Anti-tax group files suit to block toll hikes
ECC president Sam touts success of financial counseling, partnerships with feeder districts
Elgin’s sustainability effort recognized by Sierra Club
$1 million bail in murder of Elgin homeless man
Algonquin man pleads guilty to stabbing ex-girlfriend at mall
Huntley fests to feature carnival and canines
District 301 OKs budget, higher lunch prices
National Louis University honors the first class of high school students in its...
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National Louis University graduate student commencement speaker Fonda Lewis shar...
Warm temps, sunny skies lead to high mold counts
Dundee Twp. group collects 1,200 cellphones to aid overseas troops
Tollway panel moves Route 47 interchange project into fast lane
American Jobs Act works for education officials
Walsh says he’ll run in 14th, pitting him against Hultgren
How can struggling students learn to identify word endings?
Should smoking be allowed in or near early childhood centers? McCormick Center...
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Former DuPage chairman candidate joins race in 84th District
College of DuPage names mock courtroom after judge
County slates two budget hearings
Castro daughter tells tales of homeland, father
Rutherford defends brochure
Dist. 300 students, parents, staff weigh in on longer high school day
Split decision by Kane jury in Chicago cop shooting/vehicle incident at Elgin toll site
Residents named to finance panel in Pingree Grove
Castro daughter shares her stories of Cuba and its former leader at ECC
Police chief to take temporary Pingree administrator position
Former DuPage chairman candidate joins race for 84th District
What is the future of Race to the Top funding? NLU's Todd Price weighs in.
Vaccine effective only 3 years
Man guilty of aggravated battery in Chicago police chase trial
How will students benefit from National Louis' year-long student teaching experi...
Congrats to alumna Laurie Lloyd, named a new second-grade teacher at St. Mary Sc...
Illinois Supreme Court won’t free Peterson
Bullet trajectory testimony in trial about chase that ended in Elgin
Revamped special ed program ‘continuing to grow’ in D300
New assessments concern Elgin mayor
Short Film Festival puts Elgin in limelight
Kane, McHenry report crews of bandits targeting the elderly
Kane sheriff looking for citizen award nominees
As economy sinks, some counties see rise in unclaimed bodies
Woman charged with driving with former beau on hood
Cheney: ‘Scooter’ Libby didn’t deserve prosecution by Patrick Fitzgerald
Study: Whooping cough vaccination fades in 3 years
Obama on deficit: ‘We can’t just cut our way out of this hole’
How can teachers adapt to changing educational technologies? NLU's Katie McKnig...
Army cadets at NIU must rise to new challenges
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Army cadets at NIU must rise to challenges AND overcome their fears to become infantry soldiers
Woman’s ex-boyfriend becomes hood ornament
These are the travails of the local cultural icon, ESO
Heritage Fest draws crowd, even in rain
Stearns Road bridge ceremony draws bikers, hikers
Two alternate jurors excused from trial in police chase to Elgin
C’ville VFW marks national POW/MIA remembrance day
Officer-soldier returns ‘to the normal things’
Metra eyes fare increases averaging 26 percent
Man guilty in killing of elderly Bartlett man for his guns
2 alternative jurors excused from trial of Chicago police chase suspect in Elgin
Burlington looks at improving intersection safety
Hampshire OKs tree replacement cost split
Judson College promoting new relationships with China
Huntley church plans big expansion
Race Fan Rally last pit stop before Joliet’s Nascar weekend
Area schools help their students piece together the tragedy that struck the US on 9/11/2001
Budget cuts impacting DuPage service agencies
Board reconfigures DuPage lobbying map
From phishing to vishing to baiting, there’s a world of crooks wanting to steal your identity
Grant to help SWAN with flooding issues
5 Elgin businesses get energy grants
National Louis University’s McCormick Center for Early Childhood Leadership earn...
Judge scolds Rep. Joe Walsh in child-support case with ex-wife
Koppie in race for 33rd District, too
Woman charged after SC standoff
Seniors celebrate opening of Elgin activity center
Elgin bank gets $6M in federal lending funds
Judson ranks No. 20 in Midwest again
Longer school day means more money and teachers in Dist. 300
New downtown Elgin spot gets liquor panel OK
Kane reviewing its use of riverboat funds
National Louis University earns a grant of more than $1.7 million from the US De...
DuPage board questions, OKs cell tower deal
Geneva church gearing up for annual Barn Sale
Kane plans no-refusal operation weekend before Halloween
Aurora mayor, crash victim’s mom fight against synthetic pot
Residents, board oppose West Dundee coffeeshop
Settlement reached in Seyller suit
Kane to require new Animal Control director to also be veterinarian
University study links school bullying to lack of sleep
Elgin man charged in restaurant shooting
Congrats to alumna Ali Salomone, named a new special education instructional ass...
police report
Officer: I shot chase suspect because I feared for my life
Officer, fearing for life, shoots Elgin chase suspect
Clearwater Theater closed by West Dundee
Smoke on the waters: Minnesota-borne haze wafts to Illinois
State: Channing violates federal parental involvement law
Elgin may outsource enforcement of city’s home vacancy ordinance
Man charged in connection with shots fired at closed Elgin restaurant
Californian gets eight years in North Aurora pot bust
Judson stresses service at start of school year
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Giving a boost to ‘Made in America’ goods
U46 budget hearing quiet following dueling letters
U.S. attorney: Speak up on corruption
9/11 memorial plaza in NYC opens to public
Getting to and from Elgin: More and more complicated, thanks to parallel roads under construction
Grand Victoria’s revenues sink; opening of Des Plaines casino a likely contributor
Oberweis makes it official: He’s running for State Senate
DuPage no-refusal weekend nabs repeat DUI offenders
Democrats: Illinois would receive millions under Obama plan
Pingree Grove begins search for part-time administrator
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These local anti-government crusades getting a little old
DuPage panel OKs neighborhood church rules
Congrats to alumna Jeni Rogers, featured in the Naperville Sun's Teacher Feature
A time of healing
More than 100 attend Elgin 9/11 remembrance
‘My life was changed forever’
Festival of Vine offers lots of new flavors
Extras get Hollywood treatment at ‘Contagion’ premiere in Elgin
Dems: Illinois would get billions under Obama plan
Rash of Elgin car burglaries reported
How 9/11 affected public safety in Elgin
For smaller towns, the big lesson was ‘work together’
What have we learned? And ... is America safer?
ECC students remember 9/11 victims, push for peace
United Way Day of Caring aids community with money & time
Remind us again how 9/11 changed our lives
Not everyone is ‘at the mall’ 10 years after 9/11
New tech biz relocates to downtown Elgin
Locals get the Hollywood treatment for Elgin premier of ‘Contagion’
Huntley residents fishing for catch-and-release ordinance
Community college retirees draw hefty pension checks
Ten years after 9/11, how has the classroom environment changed for Muslim stude...
Carpentersville girl, 9, parents in motorcycle caravan to Ground Zero
New York, Washington beef up security after unconfirmed al-Qaida bomb plot
President Obama lays out $450 billion jobs plan
Obama unveils jobs plan; tells Congress ‘you should pass it’
Officials chase unconfirmed al-Qaida bomb plot
President Obama lays out $450 billion jobs plan; asks Congress to act fast
Surges second to announce run for 33rd state Senate seat
McHenry man first Democrat in 14th Congressional race
Elgin firefighter heads back to NYC with another special delivery
Algonquin man dies in crash after visiting hospitalized wife
McHenry resident first Democrat in 14th Congressional race
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D300 students get a feel for art on Elgin alpaca farm
$400,000 damage in Elgin grocery fire
Eastbound Rt. 20 exit ramp to Larkin closing for 5 weeks
Homeless man heard laughter before fatal attack
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No matter which map, Hultgren sees 14th District leaning to GOP
McMahon first into Kane state’s attorney’s race
Woman arrested following standoff in St. Charles
Gov. Quinn says legislature’s budget forcing him to make ‘reductions’
Downtown car show Saturday
ESO announces guest conductors, searches for Hanson’s replacement
Four ESO board members follow Hanson exodus
South Elgin eyes joining Kane dispatch agency
No matter which map, Hultgren sees 14th District leaning to GOP
McMahon first to announce bid for Kane state’s attorney post
Elgin Theatre Company to Present Bleacher Bums
Quinn says legislature’s budget forcing him to make ‘reductions’
You can now try to lower your Cook property taxes — online
New leader picked for economic development group
Quinn says legislature’s budget forcing him to make ‘reductions’
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Why is National Louis University's Reading Center a national leader?
Irish Fest 2011: Riverdancing in West Dundee
National Louis is providing an innovative way to enter the teaching profession
Millington fights to save its post office
Elginites to walk white carpet, look for themselves on screen in movie ‘Contagion’
Elgin man charged with walking into woman’s house
State officials: Join fight to close local waterways
Panel to talk school district consolidation
Overcooked food leads to Lake in the Hills apartment fire
Want to teach? NLU is offering a unique discount.
Short bike lane in Elgin removed for three years
New digs for Elgin Junior Service Board clothes site
Volunteers prepare flags for Healing Field 9/11 Memorial
Short bike lane in Elgin gone for three years
New digs, same mission for Elgin Junior Service Board’s clothing center
We’d be laughing at this if it weren’t so sad
Job One: Find work, remain positive
Sheriff’s car, motorcycle show draws hundreds
Unemployment is a tough way to make a living in Elgin area
Pingree Grove administrator resigns to take similar role in Maywood
Pingree resident task force sought to cure budget woes
Algonquin soldier gets surprise welcome home
Kane County-Seyller suit settlement delayed again
9/11 victim’s parents: Private Yorkville couple understand public place in history
Huntley hears Algonquin Rd. extension plan
Oberweis will run for State Senate
Heavy storms possible as cool front hits heat
Pingree resident task force sought to help cure budget woes
Pingree administrator resigns
Comcast Internet program to help bridge ‘digital divide’
Unemployment still a tough way to make a living in Elgin area
National Louis University's Jennifer Berne looks back at 40 years of the Reading...
Carpentersville man accused of taking furniture, appliances
Judson, Algonquin get pollution-control grants
Kane eyes lower property tax request
Elgin middle school uses assembly as teaching moment after two fights in first week
Council hears update on Elgin’s golf courses
Elgin fed fixer-uppers get renewed buyer interest
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Congrats to alumna Tamara Rozhon, named the new president of Carrington College!
Farnham returns unspent office funds to state kitty
Kane capital tax levy reduction would cut about $10 off average property owner’s bill
New lounge spaces greet students at ECC
Mercy scales down plan for Crystal Lake hospital
Elgin rehabbed homes update
Final Seyller settlement expected Friday
National Louis University's Reading Center celebrates its 40th anniversary tonig...
Kane board OKs settlement in lawsuit with circuit clerk
From addicts to artists
Fox Valley road, bridge, rail projects in jeopardy
Apartment rents keep rising as demand outstrips supply
2 Chinese restaurants, same owners just a block apart in Carpentersville
Republican state Rep. Randy Ramey cited for drunken driving
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Lawmakers, local veteran leaders brainstorm for VA hospital
Lawmakers, local veteran leaders brainstorm for VA hospital
Elgin peanut plant finds healthy market
STEM growing in U46 schools
$750,000 bond set after sixth DUI charge for Elgin man
$750,000 bond set after sixth DUI charge for Elgin man
Inclusive Next Wave Art Salon Sept. 9-10 in downtown Elgin
Inclusive Next Wave Art Salon Sept. 9-10 in downtown Elgin
Elgin dog park survey deadline is Sept. 30
Elgin seeks sustainability commissioners
Aurora motorcyclist dies on I-88; friends blame state trooper
Aurora motorcyclist dies on I-88; friends blame state trooper
Valley officials urge Congress to fund transportation bill
Valley officials urge Congress to fund transportation bill
Hultgren town meeting overflows with opinions
Hultgren town meeting overflows with opinions
State lawmakers send electric rate bill to Quinn
State lawmakers send electric rate bill to Quinn
STEM growing in U46 schools
Elgin seeks sustainability commissioners
Inclusive Next Wave Art Salon Sept. 9-10 in downtown Elgin
Elgin dog park survey deadline is Sept. 30
Elgin peanut plant finds healthy market
Starting a new club at a new school? NLU student Katie Wooten says teachers nee...
160 Illinois troops head to New York for relief efforts, 1,000 released
Congrats to Kerri Moses, named the new administrator for pupil personnel service...
Elgin firefighters debate whether to use ECC training site in Burlington
The other proposals
West Dundee VFW post welcomes returning soldiers
West Dundee VFW post welcomes returning soldiers
D303 board took step away from book banners
D303 board took step away from book banners
The other proposals
Elgin firefighters debate whether to use ECC training site in Burlington
Loud cars (and loud people) still close to top of Elginites’ calls to police
Special Olympians hitters, fielders putting on a show
Huntley gets Kreutzer Road project update
‘Fantastic’ tale
Sheriff’s deputies seize drugs, cash in raid on Aurora home
Pingree administrator Barlow to leave for Maywood
Number of young Hispanics in college surges
Man sought in Hanover Park slaying found in Lockport
Hurricane Irene threatens 65 million along Eastern Seaboard
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Carol Stream man arrested on sex charges in undercover operation
37% of teens say they tried sex, 7% say they were raped: Cook Co. poll
Keeney estate auction Saturday in Plano
Tollway OKs 87 percent toll increase
Hultgren talks money at Elgin gathering
Fox Valley officials break ground for Red Gate Bridge
Illinois Tollway OKs 87 percent toll increase
End of road for Elgin roundabout
Doors that just won’t open anymore for some veterans
Scam-prevention experts from Elgin, Kane to keynote Senior Expo
What elements make up a sustainable business? NLU's Doug Schreder weighs in.
Local Business Professionals to Convene at Judson University’s Second Annual Network Night
NLU alumna Zio Perez is featured on Chicago Public Radio's World View LIVE right...
Quinn knocks Madigan for attending Boehner bash
Elgin police to ‘adopt’ elementary schools
First day in U46 has its issues – but busing isn’t one of them
Silver Cross ER in Joliet to become veteran facility
City to examine business license issues in January
Silver Cross ER in Joliet to become veteran facility
Murder charges dropped against killer already serving life sentence
Iowan convicted of meth possession
Road work to close part of Reinking in Pingree Grove
Kane worried about shrinking riverboat funds
Check out how a Sunday school teacher and NLU alumna became a Golden Apple winner.
Damaging storms possible as cold front moves in
What’s right, wrong with downtown? Elgin officials ‘walk-and-talk’ to find out
Strongest earthquake since World War II shakes East Coast
Back to School for Elgin - Bus Schedules, Lunch Menus, School Supplies and more
Kane court fee hike plan moves on
Medieval-theme fundraiser for library tech
Elgin career burglar sentenced to 20 years
Elgin will speed up graffiti cleanup
D300 proposes longer school day for high school students
Pay hike, insurance costs put D300 in the red
Earthquake shakes East Coast
Kane County worried about shrinking riverboat funds
Feared insect pest can’t get through customs at O’Hare
Actor from ‘A Christmas Story’ finds dead musician in Chicago hotel room
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Man accused of throwing fire bomb inside Algonquin grocery store
73-year-old Harley rider dies in accident
D300 budget comes up short
Portion of northbound Route 31 in Elgin to be closed for 4 days
Toys R Us superstore opening in South Elgin
Burlington-area woman’s sweet touch for soldiers
National cell phone drive for troops kicks off locally
Elgin to put Summit roundabout on back burner
How can teachers guide students to identify character traits?
Obama: Situation in Libya still fluid, uncertain
President Obama monitors Libya while on vacation
Huntley gets info on Rt. 47 work, new virtual golf site
South Elgin Riverfest’s final day expressly delightful
Contractor pushes new swing set for child with autism
Driving to save teenage drivers
Kane playing fetch with animal control numbers
Pick of the crop
Huntley still pushing for full interchange
Weather doesn’t curb die-hard Elgin Road Race participants
Hampshire: Pacts for Casey’s impact fee request, Lakewood work
ECC’s Project Backpack equips students for back-to-school
New COD center takes emergency training to a whole new level
Township supervisor, Spanish teacher newest candidates for open State Senate seats
Elgin mulls actions in wake of Afterset bar brawl
Regional school chiefs sue to get paid by state
District 301 prepares for beginning of 2011-12 school year
NIU unveils renovated, tech-savvy residence hall
Comparing Obama’s vacation time to other presidents
Hampshire OKs impact fee request; announces Lakewood Crossing work agreement
Alumnus Adam Brozer is headed to the Pan-American Games.
DuPage environment panel mulls flood issues
Emanuel, Quinn joust over Chicago casino
NIU unveils renovated, tech-savvy residence hall
W. Dundee trustee announces Kane County board bid
Elgin man faces sex crimes involving his family
Highway workers back toll increase to fund major roadbuilding effort
Parents question U46 on transportation changes
Dundee parks, library district break ground for rec center
Elgin motorcyclist dies after crash
Gov. Quinn comes to Elgin to sign new law born here
Letter to the Homefront
South Elgin girl dies in boat accident
Congrats to alumnus Lou Marrese, named the new associate principal and athletic...
Man convicted in 2009 cocaine sting
Chemical health hazard listing could force South Elgin company to move overseas or close down
Judson U. president Cain set to retire in June 2012
Schweitzer Woods will stay closed until Aug. 30
Habitat plans Carpentersville development
D300 preschool begins 20th year in 7 more schools
Pingree Grove OKs tax, rate hikes over residents’ objections
West Dundee Fire Chief Buhrmann ready to retire
My rock ’n’ roll lifestyle: Keying music, giving directions
Deportation policy expected to draw protests from angry immigrants
Judge ponders charity’s right to adoption contract
Obama visits Illinois fair as bus tour rolls on
Elgin, Carpentersville-area high schooler’s ACT scores on the rise
Congrats to alumna Karla Goldman, named the new assistant principal for student...
Work on Route 31 ramp to I-90 Tollway begins Wednesday
Sales tax revenue on slight upswing in West Dundee
East Dundee gets new finance director
Red ink could lurk again soon for Dist. U46
South Elgin reels in Top 100 rank again
Kane lawyer group offers advice
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Emanuel on need for casino: ‘I cannot allow Chicago to fall to second place’
Four new principals, leader greet students in District 300 schools
CPS announces merit pay for principals from private funders
Four new pricipals, leader greet students in District 300 schools
Police: Worker tried to foil robbery attempt
Balanced budget presented to U46 board as questions linger
Grill use cited as cause of Elgin house fire
DuPage County looking for ways to grow greener
Metra trains may get defibrillators
Illinois Tollway director says proposed toll increase could be trimmed
Riverfest ready to roll in South Elgin
Elgin Lowe’s store among seven closed
Obama criticizes GOP presidential field while kicking off bus tour
Route 31/tollway ramp work slated
How can an external resource, like NLU's Reading Center, benefit a school?
Congrats to alumna Julie Lause, named the new principal at Tubman Elementary in...
Elgin vet experiences Honor Flight firsthand
C’ville fire department to unveil firefighter memorial on Sept. 11
More bugs bugging the Fox Valley
Bands rock middle school for cancer benefit concert
Expect law firm to expand ‘kitchen sink’ strategy in bias case vs. U46
Workforce provides rehab muscle
A final salute
Missing boy’s blood in back seat of SUV
Aurora’s State Sen. Lauzen runs for Kane County Board chairmanship; Geneva Mayor Burns already in contest
Partnership between Elgin school, salon a cut above
First day of class schedule
Honor guard gives veterans a fitting farewell at Lincoln Cemetery
Kane property taxes due Sept. 1
The 2012 GOP candidates tackled educational issues for the first time in a debat...
Alarm sales force no longer alarming Elgin
Letter to the Homefront
U46 planetarium reaches new heights with new digital projector
Kojzarek running for Kane board Dist. 19
Rival’s mom guilty of murder in Elgin teen’s death
Possible Route 31 closure in two weeks in Elgin
How can students recognize common words based on word endings?
More people saving by canceling cable, turning to the Internet
Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi names final members to debt supercommittee
NLU's service learning group has just returned from two weeks of working in Katr...
Elgin council delays decision on seniors tax rebate changes
BOYFRIEND gets 90 years in Gilberts murder-arson case
Quinn wants scholarship program ended
Kane property taxes due Sept. 1
Local boys fishing for help in Burlington pond restoration
Gov. Quinn blasts legislative scholarship program
Wisconsin Republicans maintained control of the State Senate...what is the meani...
New law will increase electronics recycling in Illinois
What is the impact of school library cuts?
Wisconsin GOP’s stand could reverberate elsewhere
Check out the latest from Wisconsin's recall elections.
Kane chief judge calls for hike in court filing fees
Tearful testimony by woman accused of killing Elgin teen
Task force seen as catalyst for Elgin budget discussions
New eateries reflecting more immigrants of Fox Valley
Downtown Elgin restaurant closes
Defendant: ‘...I hit him! I don’t know why’
Geneva mayor announces bid to be Kane chairman
Durbin touts work of job training centers in Elgin, elsewhere
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A school psychologist consults with students, teachers and administrators. But...
Illinois to seize abandoned cash after 1 year
Check out the upcoming new look at NLU's Chicago campus.
Residents in watch as sets for Superman movie take shape
Eyewitnesses tell of horror after mother’s car crushed her teenage son’s enemy
D300 resumes discussion about schedule changes
Super summer
South Elgin police make big pot bust
Dog-on-dog attacks in Elgin
Another look at Elgin senior tax rebate
New Illinois law to require chip scans for pets
Why does a generalized approach fail students with emotional disabilities?
ComEd: Smart meters could save customers nearly $3 billion
Is the DREAM Act a matter of patriotism? NLU's Carlos Azcoitia and Ted Purinton...
Congrats to alumna Kathleen Liace, named the new instructional coordinator of li...
Tollway hearings set on toll hikes, projects
Huntley Girl Scouts honor veterans
Fun, food, fundraising, fireworks fuel fest
More than controlling animals in this Kane position
Regional school superintendents work without pay — for now
Leader of Elgin Budget Task Force faces tight time frame
West Nile mosquitoes found in Aurora area
Algonquin lawyer charged in murder-for-hire scheme
Man guilty of Elgin home invasion, beating women
Leader of Elgin Budget Task Force faces tight timeframe
The top health conditions prompting kids to miss school
Local police give support to conceal carry
Elgin lifeguard among country’s best
Naperville man dies after river rescue in Geneva
Geneva mayor to run for Kane board chairman
Hampshire boy’s injury at Coon Creek fest prompts mom to offer warning to others
Attorney charged with hiring hit man to kill girlfriend’s ex-husband
West Nile mosquitoes found in Aurora
How should early childhood leaders think about their roles?
Challenging Ill. Dems’ congressional map, GOP offers own version
Congrats to alumnus Joe Robinson III, named a new sergeant with the Prince Willi...
C’ville ‘heroes’ honored for helping neighbor during fire
Judge wants to hear rest of U46 bias suit testimony
Man shot on northeast side
Route 31 tollway ramp weeklong closing planned
Pingree OKs boosting law enforcement capabilities
Documenting what is working
Elgin man charged with intimidating a witness
Residents warned to steer clear of bats
36M pounds of turkey recalled in salmonella outbreak
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Sex offender limits to stay as is
How can students identify and group word endings?
Congrats to alumnus Spencer Kimura, named the new fire chief of the village of R...
Woman pleads guilty to stealing $193K from Hanover Township
DuPage, Kane eye combining youth detention for better service, less cost
Coon Creek Country Days goes on — without Maynard or Randy
Grand Victoria Foundation marks 15 years aiding Elgin and beyond
Kane getting word out on elder abuse
WD plows ahead with truck purchase
Making reading come alive
Congrats to alumna Apryl Lowe, named the new principal of Illinois Park Center f...
Neighborhoods’ night out against crime
Elgin Fire Fighters Continue their 2011 “Fill-the-Boot” Campaign
U46 separates positions again, names new Illinois Park principal
W. Dundee to survey property owners on need for backflow device
Stearns Road to close for week
Kane’s top prosecutor seeks pay hikes for attorneys
President Obama signs debt limit bill after Senate passes it
Judge acquits McHenry state’s attorney of official misconduct
U46 parents: What does chief of equity, social justice do?
String of arrests, suspensions for Elgin cops casts department in negative light
Burlington slated for $150K in state funds
Attendance good, new attractions popular at DuPage County Fair
FBI: ‘Credible lead’ surfaces in D.B. Cooper case
Turkey salmonella cases found in Will, DuPage
How will today's debt ceiling deal affect K-12 education?
COD to offer degree in homeland security
Heat advisory issued, but cooler temps on the way
NLU's Todd Price was in attendance at the latest 'Save our Schools' rally in Mad...
Man, 19, dies after being pulled from Ohio Street Beach
Rod Blagojevich judge sets sentencing date; ex-governor plans to testify
Man convicted of injuring baby
Police: Elgin man set fire to own house
Repairs reduce lanes on Kirk
It’s a muddy mess, but thousands have fun
Red Gate Bridge starts to take shape
U46 to hold meetings about high school transportation changes
Elgin’s budget task force set
Elgin man convicted of injuring baby
House passes debt bill with Rep. Gabrielle Giffords in attendance
Blagojevich judge sets sentencing date; ex-governor plans to testify
Fire destroys century-old horse barn in western Kane
Pilot dies in experimental-plane crash
Seniors free meal program in Elgin area faces cuts
Carpentersville native planning Woodstock-inspired event
July was among hottest, wettest for Chicago area
Towns across the region plan Night Out Against Crime
Taking exception to gripes about social studies text
It’s a muddy mess,but thousands have fun
Elgin launches arts website, plans for one Amazin’ Race
C’ville native planning own Woodstock event
Elgin kids connect with bugs, animals at YMCA
Huntley OKs liquor license for new bistro
U46’s school of choice request just ‘complying with the law’
Historical Society garage sale yields smiles, treasures
Heat taking toll on area’s wildlife, too
When it’s hot and humid outside, keep your dogs inside, experts advise
Ramps to be closed at 20 and 59 starting on Aug. 8
Elgin cop suspended in part for race joke in late ‘90s
How can young readers pick out context clues?
Rahm Emanual, other Illinois mayors send letter on debt debate
Report: 1 in 4 Americans binge-drink
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Congrats to alumnus Shawn Kane, named the new assistant principal for the school...
Illinois Tollways to charge higher tolls to fund projects
Illinois Tollways to charge higher tolls
D300’s White House reception postponed
Seniors tell Hultgren: Leave Medicare, Social Security alone
Rep. Joe Walsh: Sun-Times story on child support issues a ‘hit piece’
Elgin health clinic will relocate
DuPage FPD public auction Saturday
Schweitzer Woods will be closed for paving work starting Wednesday
Lightning strike causes fire, $300,000 damage at Aurora park
How can kids differentiate between similar sounding words?
Plans underway for new Lords Park Zoo bison fence
Tea Party Rep. Joe Walsh sued for $100,000 in child support
Weather Service: More than 68K lightning bolts during storm
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Kane County Fair 4-H Results
Congrats to alumnus Jim Kane, named a new vice president with Northrop Grumman!
Route 56 to be closed from 47 to Galena for four days
Republican who chastises Obama about finances owes $100K in child support
Body of 1957 Sycamore murder victim exhumed as accused killer is moved
Wintrust Financial will acquire Elgin State Bank
Elgin council to continue discussion on senior rebate
Carpentersville-area D300 predicts balanced budget
How can students learn to pick out traits from book characters?
DuPage forest district to hold public auction
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House GOP retools plan as Congress seeks debt fix
Helpers end up helping themselves to man’s coat, belongings
Back to school for Congress on how to get things done?
Protesters urge Hultgren to compromise on debt ceiling
This week, 19 National Louis University students, faculty, alumni and friends of...
Lee Barrett to seek return to Kane board
Cops: Inexperience, speed caused crash that killed Batavia teen
Robber hits bank in St. Charles Jewel store
Pay raises proposed to keep prosecutors in Kane
Robber hits bank in St. Charles Jewel store
Court limits use of hearsay evidence in Drew Peterson case
Chamber hears Naperville juror in Blagojevich trial
Former Gov. Rod Blagojevich seeks new trial on fraud conviction
How do kids learn about word endings and the concept of rhyming?
White House threatens to veto Boehner’s House plan
Conservative revolt casts doubt on House GOP plan
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Report: Smartphone users overpay $331
Check out why NLU's Suzanne Martinez is on Capitol Hill today.
Quinn continues to defend budget without raises
Graffiti continues to mar Elgin’s streetscape
Group gives tips for folks to preserve the Fox River
D300 considering new ‘sexting’ policy
Stores that sell graffiti supplies lax in warning taggers about local law
Check your phone bill for ‘cramming’
Elgin gets big Illinois EPA grant
Council eyes senior rebates, new bison pen
Young Elginites know how to write — but too often it’s on somebody else’s wall
Papayas suspected in salmonella outbreak
Supplies run low at local blood banks
Elgin man found dead near North Avenue Beach path
Grizzly tackled Denver teen as he ran down hill
Judge in Kane will hear lawsuit against Groupon
Batavia fundraiser for suicide prevention in memory of Marmion Academy senior
Courthouse garden helping nourish kids’ curiosity about bugs
Check out a lesson on creating book summaries at the National Louis University Reading Center's summer tutoring program.
Volunteers help get DuPage Fair ready
Congrats to alumnus Dr. Robert Morelan, named the new superintendent of Meridian Community School District #223!
New eatery to open in downtown Elgin
Club cancels Duck Pluck, announces new fundraiser
Maybe we’re missing the boat on anti-gaming effort
State cuts essay exam to save cash, leaving students with headaches
Nature’s little helpers
State cuts writing, creates headaches for students, administrators
Police list suspects, charges in drug sweep
South Elgin student conducts cancer research in summer program
That’s just science
Kane performers strut their stuff in County Fair Talent Competition
Elgin drug sweep arrestees, charges
Lords Park bison dies; just one remaining
Hampshire board creates police commission
ComEd says it’s a record-breaking summer
Huntley eyes pact with Algonquin on police IT work
Recreational issues: Dog park a go, pedal boats a no?
Kane to outline Orchard widening project
Kane in line for $2.27 million in flood grants
Saturday the rainiest day on record for Chicago area
Lords Park bison dies;only one remaining
Lane closures expected on I-88 Monday
Hamphire garage fire does $100,000 in damage
Batavia calls for conservation, but has ample electricity
U46 teachers to talk in DC on standards
Elburn sets train station forum
Rain a welcome, but brief, break from the heat
Dispute between COD, Glen Ellyn may soon end
Letters to a new PACE student
Congrats to alumna Kathleen Liace, named the new literacy and REACH instructional coordinator at Elmhurst School District 205 in Elmhurst, IL!
Facts you may not have known about this week’s heat wave
Kane fair features smelly sneakers, cool treats
State funding cuts force U46 to change high school bus stops
State statute in question in Kane coroner case
High school students bused from elementary, middle schools
Why cornfields make you feel warmer . . .
Enjoy the river — but play it safe
I-90 traffic lane shifts scheduled for weekend
West Dundee clamping down on scooters, open alcohol
How can a teacher build a strong science community?
Motorcyclist injured in crash near St. Charles
U46 teachers headed to Capitol Hill
Cool front on the way, but effect will be fleeting
Brewer fans unite: Plainfield to host beer fest on riverfront
Heat buckles pavement on Kirk
Check out a Reading Recovery lesson in action at Cicero West Elementary
Area under air pollution alert
Heat cancels Elgin walk
Black students lag behind peers in U46 benchmarks
Suspect in 1957 slaying OKs return to Illinois
Neighbors say roosters nothing to crow about
A hot time in the old fairgrounds on opening day
W. Dundee doubles tree planting budget, offers help to residents
Burlington warning residents about cancer insurance scam
What you need to know about Borders closings
Homes sought for water testing
Letters to a new PACE student
How can Reading Recovery benefit ESL students?
Metra plans to install pollution filters on trains
Suspect in 1957 Illinois slaying OKs extradition
Check out the results from the latest round of Wisconsin recall elections.
District 301 keeping close watch on enrollment
Myth-busting about wards
U46 hires legal officer, chief of equity and social justice
U46 raises lunch prices by a dime
3 a.m. start for Rt. 47 work now
Cronin steps down as DuPage GOP chairman
Cronin steps down as DuPage GOP chairman
Letters to a PACE Student
Obama praises ‘Gang of Six’ plan on deficits, debt ceiling
Wisconsin recall elections continue today.
State Senate candidate `tax-and-spend’ Republican
Check out a Reading Recovery lesson in action at Cicero West Elementary.
Arbitrator: Quinn must give pay raises to workers
Congrats to alumna Barbara Wheeler, who has announced her candidacy for the Illinois House of Representatives!
Woodstock horse galloping off to be in ‘Lone Ranger’ film
Kidnap case means mom, son live too close to St. Charles day care
Kane Fair hopes to beat heat with air conditioned spaces
SC mother, son charged with violating sex offender act
Storm has wildlife centers full of displaced critters
Kane fair hopes to beat heat with air conditioned exhibits
Mayor mulls Elgin ‘events days’
Elgin launches parks website, hiring six
Check out Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel's commencement address at NLU's 125th Commencement.
Why leave a music career to become a teacher? NLU student Arturo Pedraza tells his story.
Illinois ramping up fight against child porn
Elgin officials: Take care as temps rise
Elgin Public House hosts first downtown ‘Tweet ’Em Up’
Jeff Ward: Lady Gaga’s got nothing on Kane board chairman
Elgin VFW Post 1307 opens new canteen
Cheers, tears for final Harry Potter film
Hampshire-area man dies in early morning rollover
Elgin Summer Theatre’s ‘Annie’ still rings true today
Police: Man says he molested girl, 9, in 2001 in Elgin
Tilted Kilt called before Elgin liquor commission
D300 school charter holder suing architect of buildings
Out of court settlement possible in lawsuit against adult fim star
Man says he molested 9-year-old girl 10 years ago in Elgin
Driver’s ed may be pricier
Kane Circuit Clerk Seyller won’t seek re-election
Check out how Reading Recovery caters to native Spanish-speaking students (video in Spanish)
Huntley power restored
Cheers and tears for final Harry Potter film
Hampshire area man dies in Kane pickup truck crash
Elgin Summer Theater’s ‘Annie’ still rings true today
Paving delays are just the beginning
Report says raise toll to pay for O’Hare west access road
Bartlett drug bust all in the family
Geneva Fire Department to dedicate memorial
Scammers could be ‘cleaning up’ on seniors in the wake of storm
Teen deaths, coverage of story prompt feedback, fight back
Elgin career criminal gets 6 years in prison
Quinn signs math, science school bill at Aurora University
Aurora mom takes up crusade against synthetic marijuana
Ill. GOP rep. says Obama ‘lying’ about debt ceiling
My Harry chronicles
VFW Post 1307 to celebrate canteen dedication
ECC approves labor pact with college support staff
City offers energy grants to commercial property owners
Elgin cops getting new cameras, park getting new name
Elgin council opposes state gaming expansion bill
Elgin sets up loan program to combat flooding, erosion
Health Department offers precautions as weather to heat up again
Likely no physical evidence left in 1957 murder
Fair talent show set for Monday
Court: Catholic Charities can continue its services, for now
W. Dundee eyes using vacant building for cultural arts site
More TIF cash for Elgin’s Artspace?
Area recovering, but some towns still out of power from storm
Preschool for All on again after all
Official says military records 1957 murder suspect sought for alibi were destroyed
1957 murder suspect could face charges here in weeks or months
West Dundee exploring addition of downtown theater
Elgin and South Elgin firefighters fired up to raise money for MDA
$500,000 bond for Carol Stream man charged in fatal DUI crash
Plenty of talent slated for this Kane County contest
Storm slams area; power outages continue
Fox River Country Day School closing after 98 years
More TIF money for Elgin’s Artspace project?
$500K bond for man charged with fatal DUI crash
Court upholds Illinois construction bill funded by video poker
Gang unit investigating Elgin murder
Check out a Reading Recovery lesson in action at Cicero West Elementary.
Construction battle at College of DuPage rolls on
After 60-plus years, minister steps up to pulpit for final time
Driven to serving more at annual Greek Fest
Let’s hear some noise about tougher DUI laws
Waterfowl flocking to The Grove
Elgin man sentenced in robbery, pot case
Elgin Mayor gets road tour in Century Oaks
Pingree OKs work on Route 72-Reinking
Local war re-enactors keep our military history alive and well
Former first lady Betty Ford dies
Former Sycamore man denies role in 1957 murder
Regional ed offices to operate despite cut
Hampshire moves ahead with Route 72-Romke work
Riverboat casinos lose court appeal in battle against racetracks
Sycamore officer compiled local case file in girl’s kidnapping
ECC trustee: Trip to White House shows college making the grade
Bartlett salutes Patriot Flag in US tour
Illinois cuts writing from standardized exam
Quinn signs bill in Naperville to protect infants
Quinn inks measure beefing up county control over boards and commissions
How can National Louis University's Reading Recovery program create reflective practitioners?
Prairie Parkway still possible, but project is a long way off
Witness in 1957 Sycamore murder confident police arrested right man
Burlington makes committee assignments
Magazine names St. Charles No. 1 U.S. town for families
Burlington makes committee assignments
Cook board prez, chief judge headed for turf tiff
South Elgin residents making noise about early morning deliveries
Elgin man charged in shooting death of teen
Region’s Habitat for Humanity groups combining their efforts
Man pleads guilty in 2010 DUI crash that severely injured couple
Magazine names St. Charles best U.S. town for families
Letters to a New PACE Student
National Louis University's Family Day is July 23 at Lincoln Park Zoo...sign up today!
Check out NLU's newest alumna Elizabeth Brasher and her address to her fellow classmates in the undergrad class of 2011.
Tammy Duckworth launches Congress bid
Congrats to alumnus Jason Dietz, named the new principal at Edgewood Middle School in Highland Park, IL!
Fireworks reportedly injure Elgin kids, start Algonquin fire
Provena Saint Joseph in merger
First lady Michelle Obama to fete D300
Provena Saint Joseph to join in state’s largest Catholic help system
Bartlett Road bridge over I-90 closed for repairs
Anderson Animal Shelter to receive car in Toyota charity giveaway
Partners bringing international flavor to local business
Check out Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation President Arthur Levine's commencement address at National Louis University.
Provena, Resurrection health care systems OK merger
Woman hopes community has a heart for son-in-law
D300 charter gets final approval for virtual school
Elgin’s Fourth of July parade features new sights and sounds
Heritage Park plans to be formalized
Letters to a New PACE Student
Congrats to alumnus Robert Morelan, Ed.D., named the new superintendent of District 223 in Stillman Valley, IL!
Bail set at $3 million for man charged in 1957 Sycamore slaying
Smart911 now active in DuPage County
DuPage 2011 budget largely on course
‘Andrea’s Law’ on Gov. Quinn’s desk, but mother’s work is far from done
Roof fire in Elgin displaces 17
Rentals help draw added residents into downtown Elgin developments
Elgin’s new clerk on the job
Drop, swap, shop for Community Crisis Center
Blago just following his instincts, Illinois tradition
Downtown housing filling up
Owner of beauty supply store says employee has taken $1,000-plus
Where there’s smoke, there’s good barbecue
Rejection of hospitals’ requests seems far from final
Victim’s family knew man charged in 1957 murder of Sycamore girl
Taking flight over the Fox Valley in rare Zeppelin
71-year-old charged in kidnapping, murder of Sycamore girl in 1957
State budget hits school transportation
Gov. Quinn’s budget hits Medicaid, school transportation funding
Elgin traffic stop leads to drug charges for St. Charles man
Parades and fireworks on tap for Fox Valley this weekend
ECC in top 50 in US for 1-year certificates
Safety Day another hit with Dundee kids
Kane forest district expands preserve near southwest Elgin
police REPORT
Bartlett woman pleads guilty in insurance scheme
Why is alumna Arleta Ingram a Golden Apple winner? Check out how Ingram ropes in community resources to build a strong science club.
Congrats to alumnus Michael McDonnell, named the new assistant principal at Fremont Middle School in Mundelein, IL!
Aurora gas station owner charged with sales tax fraud
Ill. likely to see fierce battle over gun control
Volunteers help renovate Kane property into an environmental education center
C’ville charges South Elgin woman with identity theft
McConnaughay announces state Senate run
Times tough for fireworks firms
Old C-N building should be re-occupied by summer’s end
Feds exempt truckers hauling fireworks for the Fourth
Temperature could hit 100 on Friday
Wisconsin's new collective bargaining law goes into effect today.
Naperville area populations to feel sting of federal funding cuts
Check out Saturday's undergraduate commencement ceremony.
Man charged with exposing himself at St. Charles fitness club
Airline gets into Blago spirit with special deal
Improvements should make annual Exchange Club Ribfest even better
Before heading out, bone-up on Ribfest parking plans
Missed Saturday's graduate commencement ceremony? Watch the full replay here.
D300 names new Sleepy Hollow principal
State health planners torpedo both Huntley, Crystal Lake hospital plans
Juror: As a Blagojevich fan, her decision to convict was ‘heartbreaking’
Honoring one of the fallen
ECC trustee will share your ideas with the White House
DuPage County official from Naperville pitches structural changes
Former DuPage tech park is open for (more) business
Juror: Rod Blagojevich proved he was guilty
Chicago-area home prices set another recession low
Car in Fox River, but no one inside, Elgin rescuers say
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced his plans to expand CPS urban school leadership academies in partnership with National Louis University at NLU's Saturday commencement ceremonies.
Police strategy to short-circuit summer crime: Bond with each community
Burglars surprised by Elgin woman in hiding
Local lawmakers found Ex-gov guilty, too
Walking to fight cancer
Vaughn had article on staging crime scenes, fired murder weapon in Plainfield
Romeoville plane crash victim identified
Services set for Elgin soldier
Films, comedy, music featured in Hemmens’ 2011-12 season lineup
Blago just the latest among accused Illinois chief execs
Man accused of injuring man with sword
Summer Session starts this week! Welcome to all of our students and best wishes on your first day of class.
Congratulations to all the 2011 Graduates! We are so proud of you!!
Romeoville plane crash kills man, injures one
2 injured in Romeoville plane crash
Algonquin parishioners honor longtime pastor
2 injured in Romeoville plane crash
Elgin No. 5 statewide in DUI arrests
Elgin man drowns in Antioch lake
Rockford diocese should follow suit in suit
D300 schools meet HealthierUS School Challenge
Hamburg delegation visits Elgin plant
Area police join holiday crackdown on DUI, unfastened seat belts
Elgin Symphony’s Hanson leaves major legacy, but says he’s ‘not in sync with current direction’
Diagnosis spurs Mazan to pursue dream to appear on ‘Letterman’
Judson conference accelerates literacy in motion for teachers
National Louis celebrates its 125th Commencement Ceremony today with keynote speakers Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Arthur Levine, Ph.D.
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel addresses NLU's master and doctoral students at today's commencement ceremony.
Illinois Miss Heart Of America
Unsealing of Christopher Vaughn murder case file sheds little new light
Quinn approves controversial map for redrawn congressional districts
GOP vows to fight congressional remap
Ex-media mogul Conrad Black ordered back to prison; wife faints
Letters to a new PACE student
Check out how alumna Patricia Cleveland plans to include her live-tweeting experience at the final space shuttle launch in her classroom.
Geneva man faces possible charges in Streamwood crash that injured 4
New law means everyone in vehicle buckles up
Elgins seeks members for budget task force
Congrats to alumna Cristina Aguila Llorente Drost, who becomes the latest NLU alum to be published!
Old faces making appearance in new Kane court places
Gambling bill not going to governor yet
Rare butterflies may get to create new life at Fermilab
Pingree adds part-time police officer
Safety Board report confirms pilot’s version of B-17 accident
South Elgin’s stadium dream becomes a reality
Resident asks Elgin council to act on Lords Park recommendations
City seeking members on budget task force
Dogs have their day at Kane County Fairgrounds
When Space Shuttle Atlantis lifts off as the final ever shuttle launch on July 7, NLU alumna Patricia Cleveland will be one of only 150 people at the launch site tweeting about the launch. Follow Patricia on Twitter here:
Supreme Court: Generic drug makers not liable for warnings
How can writing be turned into a passion, not just a routine, for students?
Crowds flock to Plano hoping to be cast in Superman’s shadow
Watch National Louis University's Commencement live on Saturday...graduate commencement at 10 a.m. CST, undergraduate commencement at 2 p.m. CST. Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation president Arthur Levine a
Two tornadoes confirmed in Illinois, outages remain
Some Kane judges moved to new courtrooms
It could get easier to park in downtown Elgin
Kane, Kendall, DeKalb join on elder abuse unit
West Dundee gets $2.5M grant to fix Huntley Road
Elgin hospital chaplain tells of faith’s benefit in cancer fight
Some Kane judges will get a change of court scenery
ComEd says it may take until Thursday to restore power
Forum Monday on Route 64 road work in St. Charles
National Louis University's Wheeling campus is closing today at 5:30 p.m. because of storm-related power outages. Please check the Emergency Closing Center website ( at 7 a.m. tomorrow for an update on whether Wheeling will open tomorrow.
Check out how this NLU alumna and Kohl McCormick Teaching Award winner is engaging preschool students in donating school supplies to Swaziland.
Congrats to alumna Laurie Klomhaus, nominated as the new principal at the Todd Early Childhood Center in Aurora, IL!
So far, so good with Burlington water main replacement
State law, Kane policy leaves developer-owned land off the tax rolls
School district to use about same number of mobiles it did last year
U46’s chief legal officer set to leave
Storms stop trains, leave thousands without power in Chicago area
D301 board OKs booster club fundraising for new scoreboard
Two face Class X drug sale charges in Carpentersville
Pingree OKs $6.4M bond for charter school, but traffic is a sticking point
Beavers guilty of Elgin arson, but not most serious charges
Cemetery crash hits close to home for Batavia mayor
How is National Louis' Urban Teaching Academy Partnership changing the futures of high school students?
Conditions ripe for dangerous thunderstorms
Obama to move U.S. a step closer to ending the war in Afghanistan
Check out how a Golden Apple Teacher of Distinction and NLU alumna is working to connect with kids in a rough neighborhood.
Congrats to alumna Diana Sorfleet, named the new Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer at CSX Corporation!
Sen. Kirk proposing plan to ease public-private funding barriers
Chief legal officer leaving U46
Elgin to select Realtors to sell rehabbed houses
Census: More unmarried couples living together
ESO music director Hanson to retire July 1
Drinking, clothes-burning preceded Elgin arson fire
Police: Leave fireworks to the professionals
Swedish Days: six days of fun for kids of all ages
Possible 11th District candidate Atkinson exits, supports Foster
Naperville’s two cents wanted for DuPage budget planning
Blagojevich jurors end 6th day of deliberations
Report suggests ways to avoid repeat of Blizzard of 2011 fiasco
Chicago's school board rescinds a 4% teacher pay raise...how should teachers react to this news?
How can teachers bring international stories into their classrooms? Read more here:
Congrats to alumna Keli Freedlund, named the new superintendent of the Kinnikinnick School District in Roscoe, IL!
Algonquin man dead in Fox River boat crash
Elgin area community gardens popping up for fun and charity
Elgin area community gardens popping up everywhere, for fun and charity
Foster rolls campaign funds received from former Rep. Weiner to regional food pantry
Hampshire woman wins education fellowship
An inside look at Elgin’s Thunder on the Fox boat races
Drendel family hosts tour of Hampshire dairy farm
Elgin police warning about burglaries targeting seniors
‘Udderly’ fun farm near Hampshire
Elgin police warning about distraction burglaries, especially against seniors
All clear in Hampshire so far from test results for the West Nile virus
United Airlines lines moving again after glitch delays flights
FBI manhunt is on for weight loss doctor Gautam Gupta
Foster donates money from ex-Rep Weiner to food pantry
All clear so far in Hampshire testing for West Nile
Police warn about distraction burglaries, especially against seniors
Late state payments may delay Huntley projects
National Louis University is sponsoring a conference on response to intervention. Read more here:
What can the city of Chicago expect for the summer tourism season? NLU's Costas Spirou weighs in on Chicago Public Radio.
DuPage Airport lands praise, but third-airport proposal still circling
Birds in Sandwich, LaSalle test positive for West Nile
Elgin icon building cleared away for drug store project
School’s out for Arndt, other D300 administrators
Algonquin’s Barley House closes
Illinois jobless rate rises to 8.9 percent in May
Illinois' 2012 budget holds public library funding steady. However, big changes are still in store, says NLU's Gail Bush.
American lifespans sank in hundreds of counties
Meet Kyle Radcliff, one of NLU's four Golden Apple winners in 2011.
National Louis University is sponsoring a conference on disabilities rights and activism, featuring internationally-recognized disabilities advocate Marca Bristo.
Quinn gives leaders until Friday for plan to avoid project shutdowns
Final pieces of WWII plane taken from site
Bike to work? Just bike, period, Elgin area shop owners say
Route 47 project to cause more delays in Huntley
Downtown Elgin group recruits block captains to connect businesses, residents
W. Dundee manager: SH newsletter got facts wrong about police merger
Amid grief, Pingree police chief finds a flood of human kindness in Joplin
Final pieces of B-17 retrieved from cornfield
Family talks about narrow escape from car that hit house
Now that Wisconsin's Supreme Court has reinstated the state's collective bargaining law, what's next for the law's implementation?
Letters to a new PACE Student
Check out how an NLU alumna is using journalism to give kids opportunity in Chicago's Englewood neighborhood.
Crews work to remove remains of burned-out World War II bomber
Wisconsin's Supreme Court reinstates the recently upheld collective bargaining law.
Congrats to alumna Lindy Steeves on her retirement after 30 years of service at the Valley View School District in Romeoville, IL!
Driver killed when car hits house
eBay seller says she was taken for $795
Library board: Nothing we can do about Hopp
ECC board approves budget for FY2012
Divided DuPage County Board ends remap flap over District 2
DuPage Airport lands praise, but third-airport idea still circling
Amid grief, Pingree police chief finds a flood of human kindness
State board’s staff implies new Huntley, Crystal Lake hospitals not needed now
Berlin to announce candidacy Wednesday
Shift for some Napervillians in new county map
Glen Ellyn Board’s actions seem unlikely to calm dispute with COD
How should school reformers write about their reform efforts?
Wholesale prices rise at slowest pace in 10 months
When NLU's Donna Ogle first entered Afghanistan, why was she welcome like a celebrity? Read why here:
Tammy Duckworth resigns from VA, may run for Congress
Letters to an Incoming PACE Student
National Louis University's Center for Practitioner Research publishes the third edition of its free action research journal.
Congrats to alumna Linda Klobucher, named the new principal at Lincoln Hall Middle School in Lincolnwood, IL!
Man busted after cops catch whiff of pot smoke in McDonald’s drive-thru
Advertising Elgin
Eaglets recovering — but need added help to take flight
Dates set for community sessions with Elgin mayor
Quinn signs new education reform into law
UP West trains expected back on schedule for Monday night commute
Cops: Man smoked pot in drive-thru as cop waited in squad behind him
Metra vows only minor delays for evening rush after morning cancellations
Society of Community Research and Action (SCRA) 2011 Biennial Conference, June 16-19 NLU is co-chairing this conference along with Roosevelt University and Adler School of Professional Psychology. In addition to the scheduled conference activities, NLU i
Join us on Facebook tonight for live coverage of the second GOP Presidential debate. We'll provide live updates of all the educational proposals offered by the candidates, and we want to hear what you think about the candidates' policy ideas.
If a child can read every word in a sentence, does the child actually know what the sentence means? Read more here:
PACE students share their perspectives with incoming students in a new series, Letters to a New PACE Student.
Congrats to alumnus Jeffrey Fitzpatrick, named the new athletic director at Freeport School District in Freeport, IL!
Long-term costs add up for dog ownership
ETC Announces Auditions For 'Bleacher Bums' And 'It’s A Wonderful Life'
Police open dialogue with residents of Mulberry Lane
Classroom critters help to teach responsibility, respect — and literacy?
Jeff Ward: Fire district’s land request could get fiery a reaction
Cancer survivors told: The fight includes many
Vehicle overturns on rain-slickened Route 20 at McLean
Hundreds support Freedom Bash to keep care packages coming for U.S. troops overseas
Courier writers win top awards in state contests
St. Edward names U46 veteran as principal
Algonquin public works fights high gas prices with veggie oil fuel
Head Start home visits are at risk for elimination with Illinois' new budget. How does that impact Head Start students? Check out this podcast.
Illinois' 2012 budget cuts $17 million from early childhood education funding. Are the short-term gains worth the long-term costs? Check out this podcast.
Congrats to alumna Nicole Raftery, named the new principal at St. Mary's School in Buffalo Grove, IL!
Parking changes in store soon for downtown Elgin
Open houses mark AID’s 50 years of training, counseling and putting disabled people to work
Feds: Prison chaplain passed messages for mobster Calabrese
Former friend says Marengo attacker didn’t show angry side to him
Historical planes head to Aurora
Priest with gambling addiction pleads guilty to stealing $400K from church
SC East sports financial audit set
Program offers free lunches for Elgin kids
ESO’s weekend concerts to pay homage to Brody, symphony board’s first president
Teacher mentoring is cut completely from the Illinois budget. Is it actually a financial benefit?
How can community-school partnerships bring school leaders together under a common goal?
Madigan reviewing troubled college savings program
Couple fatally stabbed, suspect killed in Marengo home invasion
Intruder’s Elgin gamer friend never saw ‘rage’
Rail safety enforcement in Elgin Thursday
Elgin council approves incentive package for Sears
U46 may have one school too many
Eastbound lane-shifting on tollway starts Thursday
Pride of the Fox Riverfest rolls into St. Charles Friday
Aurora man who killed WWII vet gets 60-year sentence
Son shoots to death attacker who fatally stabbed parents in Marengo-area home
Storms to bring 30-degree drop, damaging wind gusts tonight
ECC still seeking to close deal on safety center land
Report: Over a third of students entering college need remedial help
Burlington to seal deal on water main replacements
How can literacy partnerships develop school leaders?
How can local history be incorporated in classrooms? Read more here:
How can literacy training create more reflective practitioners?
How do children's stories impact gender identity development? NLU student Jeff Daitsman is leading the research.
Dem-slanted remap puts squeeze on 8th District’s Walsh
Temps hottest in almost five years
Carpentersville man accused of selling heroin near Elgin park
2 U46 principals named in Elgin and Carol Stream
Hospitals ask state to delay approving new one in Huntley or Crystal Lake
East Dundee OKs development pact for Santa’s Village property
Lightning strike zaps South Elgin police communications
Pingree eyes downtown zoning
U46 elementary schools ditch letter grades, will go to trimester schedule
W. Dundee stumped on tree replacement funds
Catholic Charities sues state over adoption and foster care practices
Heat, humidity create dangerous conditions
Vouchers, charter schools, teacher evaluations. Check out what NLU's Todd Price told the Wisconsin Legislature in his recent testimony.
How do Illinois' 2012 budget cuts impact community colleges?
National Louis University's Mark Larson reflects on NLU's "What Keeps School Reformers Going?" forum.
6 hurt in two-vehicle crash in Elgin; injuries ‘minor’
Donald Anderson, a judge before he became lawyer, dead at 81
LITERACY CONNECTION HONORS ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND ELECTS OFFICERS AT ANNUAL RECOGNITION DINNER
Less parking, more neighbor work money being considered for Elgin
Jailed in Joliet, Drew Peterson seeks freedom during appeal process
Elgin’s Anderson, one of last Kane JPs, dead at 81
5 hurt in one-vehicle crash in Elgin
Census: Marriage still the norm in Fox Valley
Elgin housing agency gets $69K jobs grant
Salerno’s hopes to reopen Monday
Check out the latest from today's Supreme Court hearings in Wisconsin.
May in Illinois was wetter than usual
Check out how a National Louis University alumna is chucking the "disability" label out the window in her work with learning disability students.
Two melanoma drugs prolong survival for some cancer patients
Wisconsin's collective bargaining law reaches the state Supreme Court...watch live arguments here.
Join National Louis University Family Day on July 23 at Lincoln Park Zoo...free for all faculty, staff, alumni and families.
Gimme shelter, but at what cost?
Teams go to bat for old ‘base ball’ in Hampshire
Kane restocks its priority prosecution team
A moral compass does not always lead in one direction
Bartlett firetrucks advertise paramedic abilities
West Nile virus rarely carried by floodwater mosquitoes
Energy secretary at Fermilab: Science is key to the future
Two Elgin teens charged with burglarizing cars
Carpentersville man gets 30 years for sexual assault
Traditional colleges still popular, but more students looking at alternatives
Volunteers beautify southeast Elgin neighborhood
Rethinking higher education
Hampshire recycles refuse contract, hears state won’t cut revenue share
Elgin grad Natalie Chastain thanks community for college opportunity
McGowan guilty of all charges
Elgin council gives its attention to senator’s casino vote
New Will County Board map could give more voices to minorities
McGowan guilty of all charges in home invasion, rape of elderly Elgin woman
Argonne breaks ground for new energy lab
Dozen injured on Aurora-Naperville Metra train crash
Krispy Kreme giving away doughnuts for national day
Check out National Louis University's Todd Price testifying before the Wisconsin Assembly and Senate Committees on Education on SB 95, regarding school class size and standardized tests. Price's testimony starts at 05:31:17.
Wisconsin's collective bargaining law most likely heads to the state Supreme Court...what does that mean for the bill's future? National Louis University's Todd Price weighs in.
NAIA Names Judson University's Corey Burke as Recipient of the Presitigious A.O. Duer Award
Some Fox Valley couples make it official at Millennium Park
Same-sex couples exchange vows at Kane Co. courthouse
Aurora woman pleads not guilty in Route 47 crash that killed two
Should Kane be giving out raises — even if justified?
Valley couples join in ceremony at Millennium Park
Same-sex couples get their day at the courthouse
In 50th year, canoe race continues as family affair
Laine changes: Algonquin’s top cop asks Congress to keep bigger trucks off road
Police say woman had 11 lbs. of pot
$450,000 damage in Salerno’s restaurant fire
‘Contagion’ movie stars return to Elgin
Area hospitals fear lost jobs, revenue if new CL or Huntley hospital OK’d
Closing arguments expected in trial for rape of Elgin woman
What’s new at Downtown Elgin Harvest Market
Plot thickens: Thieves still lifting bronze vases from local graves
Should Kane be giving raises — even if justified?
National Louis' Karen Tardrew discusses the University's Beloit Action Research Roundtable in this podcast.
Aurora Christian fighting to stay open
Eagles adjust to new nest
What's next for Wisconsin's collective bargaining law? The state's Supreme Court decides whether a county circuit court judge had authority to hear the case's appeal.
Congrats to alumna Jennifer Montana, named the new systems director at CareerTEC in Lockport, IL!
Police hope dirt, grass on SUV lead to clues about missing Aurora boy
Fire damages St. Charles restaurant
D300, union pact means laid-off teachers will be recalled
Elgin may lobby Quinn against gambling expansion
Kane: Water shortage by 2050?
Rod Blagojevich explains notorious ‘effin’ golden’ remark
Man convicted of hitting Will County correctional officer
Rape defendant seen entering neighboring building
Kane: Water shortage possible by 2050
Storm topples Mooseheart eagles’ nest
What happens when a child cannot read the smallest of words?
Teachers, health pros urge music students to keep instruments clean
Clothing store drug raid in Elgin leads to charges
Scientists: cell phones possibly carcinogenic
Ex-Streamwood cop gets no prison time
Experts say cellphones are possibly carcinogenic
Foster is first candidate for new 11th Congressional District
No jail time for ex-Streamwood cop in baton beating
State may not pay, costing U46 another $1 million
State: Home invasion-rape suspect’s DNA found in apt.
U46 expands vegetarian menu at elementary schools
Rally for summer jobs and college opportunities at South Elgin High
In objection to gay rights law, diocese ends adoptions work
At the individual school level, how intrusive should partnership organizations be in providing support versus letting school officials run the show?
State congressional map heads to Pat Quinn for OK
Check out how National Louis' Partnership in Comprehensive Literacy is turning around schools struggling with literacy.
Leila Dodge is National Louis' oldest known living alum...check out this Q & A with Dodge, who enrolled at National in 1928.
Some Illinois public school teachers earning six-figure salaries
Steamy Memorial Day, but no records set
Soldier lost sight, but not dedication to comrades who died
Steamy Memorial Day, but no records set yet
Elgin gets AAA bond rating; report notes city’s economic strengths
Six from DuPage have earned ultimate military honor
Rain washes out longtime Dundee parade
Too bad a fun time not being had by all
DuPage forest district joins fight against invasive species
Hang it! Elginites paid $4,635 for blinds that wouldn’t work
Seven hurt during crash on Jane Addams tollway
Police: Gun charges against two Elgin gang members
Cemetery’s volunteers honor veterans
Becoming firefighter a dream come true for 48-year-old Hampshire man
Pingree police chief, dogs search for Joplin victims
Seven hurt during crash on Jane Addams Memorial Tollway
Dems’ congressional map leaves city with no incumbent
Huntley village board nixes cell tower request
Volunteers honors those buried at Lincoln National Cemetery
Congressional map would split Fox Valley, group Walsh and Hultgren
D300 Board, union reach tentative agreement
Elgin to receive $400,000 grant for Plank Road park
Who will speak for Naperville?
Memorial Day events planned for area communities
A circuit court judge has invalidated Wisconsin's collective bargaining law...what does this mean for the law's future? NLU assistant professor Mary Ann Kahl breaks it down in this podcast.
Huntley board nixes cell tower request
Sweep finds $5 million of pot in Joliet houses
Meet a former National Louis University basketball coach who remembers when the Lakers--that's right, the NLU Lakers--were a basketball powerhouse in Illinois.
Group says they were robbed at gunpoint in Elgin park
Congrats to alumna Melissa Kinard, named the new assistant principal at Wyomina Park Elementary School in Ocala, FL!
Rockford diocese ends adoptions over gay rights law
Tollway seeks pact on I-90 corridor plan
Census confirms what eyes see on home vacancies
Like Payton, Gilberts school ‘family’ gives its all on playing field — for kids
Man convicted of 2003 Elgin murder gets life sentence
Shelter, Kane continue fight against TB outbreak
A circuit court judge strikes down Wisconsin's collective bargaining law citing violation of the Open Meetings Act
How do we learn words? And how can teachers use that knowledge to teach words? Read more here:
Two injured in Jacobs High chemical spill
Flood concerns grow as rivers rise
Don't miss the upcoming free Service-Learning Symposium “This is What Democracy Looks Like: Civic Engagement in Action” on June 1, 2011 from 4 to 7:30 pm at our Chicago Campus.
Check out the upcoming Introduction to the Comprehensive Literacy Model institute, hosted by National Louis University's Reading Recovery center.
Kane board member has day in court to study how traffic fines are assessed
Huntley library to close for a week
Predatory tenants fly to Tower Building
Elgin council hears water conservation message
Some tips for protecting yourself against scam artists
Police release security video, timeline in search for missing boy
How does literacy training for teachers have an impact on students?
More storms on the way as front moves in
Congrats to the National Louis alumni named 2011 Golden Apple Teachers of Distinction: Barbara Bienversie, Staci Garner, Katie Schneider and Beverly Clancy-Nunn.
Fees OK’d for civil unions in DuPage
DuPage County puts on ’12 budget cap
DuPage website set to go live
Check out how National Louis University's Partnership in Comprehensive Literacy is impacting budget-impacted schools in Wisconsin.
Sources: Blagojevich team to call Rahm Emanuel, Jesse Jackson Jr.
Life in limbo as dad, family yearn for word on missing 6-year-old
Search on for driver involved in Elgin hit-and-run that injured pedestrian
ComEd rate hike to cost customers about $37.80 more a year
Blagojevich defense to call Rahm Emanuel, Jesse Jackson Jr.: sources
COD moves forward with de-annexation from Glen Ellyn
Bartlett police add mental-illness response team
7 million expected on Ilinois Tollways this Memorial Day weekend
Kane board reduces its districts from 26 to 24
Illinois has adopted new common core standards...what do they mean for today's teachers? Alumna Joyce Karon breaks it down.
Legislation could give boost to farmers markets
Congrats to alumnus Col. Al Belgood, named the new commander of the Civil Air Patrol's Southeast Region.
D300 eyes plan to fight bullying
Elgin house rehab on ropes
Death toll rises to 116 after tornado cuts through Joplin, Missouri
Ron Ewing of Elgin Named RE/MAX Northern Illinois Broker/Owner of the Year for 2010
Hugh Jackman to perform at Arcada in SC
Aurora artist receives Chicago Medal of Honor
Rescuers race to find survivors after tornado kills 116 in Joplin, Missouri
Motorcyclist killed in St. Charles Twp. crash
$28,000 in damage to Elgin house from lightning strike during storm
Salad suspected in salmonella outbreak
Downtown Elgin electrical fire leads to outages, crash
Kane fears loss of money, jobs to a Chicago casino
DuPage County fair faces financial shortfall
Elgin revving up for Thunder on the Fox
Fluency is critical to reading success...but how do you teach it? Kristin Lems, Kathryn Gallinatti, and Noreen Maro share their findings in a live webcast tonight at 6 p.m. CST.
Check out how one National Louis University alumna put together a school from scratch just two months before the start of the school year.
Abe Lincoln National Cemetery needs volunteers for flag duty
Female teens join lists of kids who commit murder
Donors make sure Gilberts festival will be held again
Historical downtown tour bright with stories, hampered by rain
Cutting edge: D300 using latest technology in ‘cool — but gross’ ways
Towing the line on these fees not right
Elgin has fresh ideas (and much work to do) to draw new business
Hampshire continues to tweak leak at truck stop
Kane remap panel issues final draft, plans next meeting
5-year-old injured by hit-and-run driver
Think about serving community, ECC graduates told
Huntley debates plan for cell tower in historic district
Kane County looking at ways to expand focus of recycling program
Jury convicts Hill in Gilberts arson/murder case
Kane eyeing electricity options for residents
How would public school students perform in a private school setting? Sonia Nieto offers her take.
Kane remap panel issues final draft, plans Monday meeting
Over 125 years of writings and educational artifacts sit in National Louis University's archives. Check out how the National Louis University's archivist is preparing for the unlikely event of a disaster.
Proposal for Chicago casino gets boost from Emanuel and Quinn
Honoring Jeanine
D300, parents meet on special ed revamp
City of Elgin’s 34th Annual Fox Trot
Third park finally on way for Elgin’s Providence subdivision
Huntley man charged with sticking up gas station with BB gun
FBI investigating ‘Unabomber’ Ted Kaczynski in Tylenol deaths
Records show Hill cell phone in use near fire
Cook sheriff targets new gang activity in suburbs
Kane getting charged up about those electric cars
Police come up empty in massive search for Aurora boy
Should school reformers always try to please? Eve Ewing thinks not.
FBI investigating ‘Unabomber’ Ted Kaczynski in Tylenol deaths
Kane looking at utility options for residents
Kane hopes to expand recycling focus
How can guided reading be implemented in small groups? Watch a live webcast at 6 p.m. CST tonight.
52,000 special education students in 600+ CPS schools...meet the National Louis University alumnus in charge of making sure it all runs smoothly.
National Louis University is one of 12 Illinois universities supporting a state version of the federal DREAM Act.
Acceptance of same-sex prom dates varies
Congrats to alumna Selene Stewart, named the new principal at Channing Elementary in Elgin, IL!
Reinking Road stretch to get facelift in Pingree
Elgin police salute fallen officers
Larkin hall monitor accused of having sex with student
Timeline testimony casts doubt on Gilberts murder suspect’s claim
Area police salute fallen officers
More law enforcement officers killed in 2010 than in prior year
U46 names new principal of Channing Elementary
Pingree Grove to apply for federal police grant
What's the correct emphasis on test scores and data for evaluating schools? Kenwood Academy principal Elizabeth Kirby weighs in.
Reinking Rd. stretch to get facelift in Pingree
Survey: Male grads offered more money
Check out alumna Arleta Ingram receiving her Golden Apple award.
Ever see a body language expert analyzing politicians? Think it's meaningless? Check out the latest research on gesture studies, co-edited by a National Louis professor.
DuPage remap group favors recent revision
County panel puts stop to red-light camera talk
COD de-annexation more than a threat
Dillard bill would require concussion clearance
Congrats to alumna Nicole Raftery, named the new principal at St. Mary School in Buffalo Grove, IL!
Murder victim left note saying ‘Move out!’
McConnaughay calls for Metra Board to resign
East Dundee swears in newly elected officials, sets up its committees
West Dundee cites former toy store, other properties
Elginite faces criminal sex abuse charges
D301 honors students for academic feats
Private donors will relaunch Pingree Grove fireworks show
Parent questions U46 school delay in turning on air conditioning last week
Burlington swears in new trustee, appointees
Check out PACE grad Ira Kriston '05 featured in an ABC 7 story on businesses fostering healthy environments for customers and employees with learning disabilities.
What do Illinois' new common core standards mean for teachers? Learn the answers live online right now.
Live webcast on Illinois' new common core standards with alumna Joyce Karon at 4:30 p.m. CST
How do reformers with conflicting visions work together?
Meet National Louis alumnus Kyle Radcliff, one of the University's four Golden Apple winners in 2011.
Curtains for Drew Peterson? Case is subject of Chicago play
Cops: Still no sign of missing kindergartner from Aurora
In Aurora fire’s wake: Mourning families, survivor tales
ECC faculty pact gets final approval
State: Electronic records link murder suspect to fatal Gilberts house fire
Red Bar gets ‘BYOB’ license from Elgin panel
Rt. 47 work back in full force
ECC faculty pact gets final OK
Honor to a fellow warrior
Illinois has adopted new common core standards. Alumna Joyce Karon explains what this means for today's teachers and tomorrow's leaders in a LIVE online webcast Tuesday, May 17 at 4:30 p.m.
How do learners with disabilities feel about access to education? Check out a panel from National Louis' Disabilities Studies in Education Conference.
Check out how alumna Christy Rush-Levine is using reading to help kids gain introspection
Missed last week's forum? Watch all of "What Keeps School Reformers Going?" here.
Hatching small & big plans
Armed robbery of Elgin gas station reported
Elgin woman a disastrous date on MTV
Larkin coach takes high road after lowdown taunts
Batavia Fire Department weighs non-resident fees
Cause still unclear in Aurora fire that killed six
Auroran sues IHOP; claims service dog discrimination
3 children, 3 adults killed in Aurora apartment fire
3 children, 3 adults killed in Aurora apartment fire
Elgin invents a new way to pick up leaves
Dundee Middle School midnight run draws 300 kids
D300 unveils special education plan
Kaptain, Elgin council get down to business
U46, D300 school districts, unions react to passage of ed reform bill
Six killed in Aurora apartment fire
Paramount’s ‘Broadway’ auditions filled with dreams of the big break
Fraudulent cell phone charges date back a long distance
Performers hope to become one singular sensation
13 local salmonella cases confirmed
Students learn firsthand about running Streamwood government
Huntley boosts fines for parkingn violations
13 local cases of salmonella confirmed
Metra train crash kills truck driver, sends 26 to hospital in Des Plaines
Talking about reform is one thing...but how do school reformers put their words into practice?
Illinois is adopting new common core standards for English, language arts, and math...what does that mean for the classrooms of today and tomorrow? Check out what teachers need to know about the new standards in a live webcast with alumna Joyce Karon, I
Plea agreement falls apart in suspected intentional crash
Businesses flowing in alongside new Yorkville whitewater park
Dundee library sale continues this weekend
NBC 5 sportscaster Hawks, 38, found dead in Atlanta hotel room
Mayor’s first ‘community conversation’ on Saturday
Elgin women honored, hear WTTW host Brackett tell of own career path
Sherman unveils life-saving phone app
ECC picks Burlington site for new public safety center
MEIJER HEALTHY LIVING ADVISOR EDUCATES ELGIN RESIDENTS ON HEALTHY SUMMER COOKING - Meijer Partners with the American Heart Association Providing a “Heart Healthy” Recipe
Blago trial rerun falls short on drama
Prosecutors switch focus at Blagojevich retrial
Angry mayors denounce ‘stealth’ tax, demand share of income tax revenue
First ‘community conversation’ in Elgin Saturday
How can reformers gain understanding of their local communities?
Armadillo found far from home in Will County
Man gets 13 years for shaking baby
Pingree president makes board replacement choice
Community Carnival set for Elgin this weekend
Red Bar fate remains in limbo
Elgin stormwater surges buckles pavement on Route 31
Kane prosecutor wants new lawyer in coroner case
Islamic group withdraws plans to open mosque near Bartlett
Kane forest district targets land near Elgin, Wayne
State may gamble on smoking loophole for casinos
Batavia man designs specialized pouches for soldiers, diplomats
Do free market solutions have a role in school reform? Former NYC Schools Chancellor Harold Levy weighs in.
Summer items needed for troops
What's on tap at the 11th annual Disabilities Studies in Education Conference? Read more here:
Check out Mayor Rahm Emanuel's transition plans for CPS and the City Colleges of Chicago (see p. 40)
Senate panel may reconsider casino smoking ban
National Louis alumna Judy Choi gets the classroom surprise as a Golden Apple winner!
Woman airlifted to hospital after Carpentersville crash
New DuPage housing authority board members settle in
Feds charge two local men in $16M investment scam
Grant paves way for indie filming in Elgin
Centre to waive fee for jilted Elgin gym members
State’s attorney wants coroner, staff to get another lawyer
Feds charge local men in $16M investment scam
Elgin cop planted evidence to advance career, indictment charges
No plan yet for DuPage County Board districts
COD seeks de-annexation from Glen Ellyn over tabled agreement
Kane OKs cutting county board by two
Indies filming in Elgin
Centre of Elgin waiving start-up fee for those affected by World Gym closing
D300 puts names to previous cuts; Preschool for All still in peril
Congrats to National Louis' four newest Golden Apple award winners!
Check out how a National Louis University student teacher is connecting with urban students through a science club she started.
District 300 weighs varied schedule and budget options
What's on tap at National Louis' annual Disabilities Studies in Education conference?
Glorious past, grim future
Elgin weighs idea of making Route 20 an urban highway
Kane redistricting panel weighs opinions of Hispanic group
DuPage foresees no air conditioning aid
Why Wisconsin Indians own piece of Elgin
Original ‘case factory’ also made mortar shells, women’s compacts
Elgin cab driver injured in robbery
Mental patient who slit daughter’s throat wants more freedom
Elgin weighs Rt. 20 ‘urban highway’ idea
Every family has talents and strengths that we can build on. -Sonia Nieto
What Keeps School Reformers Going? Watch live online at 6:30 p.m. CST.
Two injured in Bartlett condo fire
Assistant with AID earns national honor
Brunswick Zone bowls over Lifeline church members
What role should teachers play in reform? Make your voice heard in reform efforts tonight at National Louis' forum on "What Keeps School Reformers Going?" Watch live at 6:30 p.m. CST at
What does CPS' latest visioning report mean for human capacity?
What Keeps School Reformers Going? Watch live online at 6:30 p.m. CST.
The Woman In Black By Stephen Mallatratt
Finding the Lord at the lanes
S. Elgin game for updating its comprehensive plan
Jeff Ward: Some requests for the new mayor
Elgin firefighter ceremony honors, remembers brave
Special needs kids find a league for them, too, in West Dundee
Hampshire says state cuts will strangle village budget
Police: Woman gives away neighbor’s plants on Craigslist
McHenry woman accused of posting ad offering neighbor’s landscaping for free
Elgin gym closure takes members by surprise
Kids run for fun at Dundee Middle School’s Midnight Mile
Should school reformers try to reach every child? Rev. Calvin Morris shares his views. Make your voice heard at National Louis University's second forum on "What Keeps School Reformers Going?" Watch LIVE Monday, May 9 from 6:30-8 p.m. C
What do the new CPS reports mean? National Louis' Carlos Azcoitia, who helped write the reports, breaks it down in this podcast.
Illinois House passes bill requiring backseat passengers to use seatbelts
CPS rolls out its framework and recommendations for improving city schools.
Ill. House rejects legalizing concealed carry
Student, outside groups at the tables in U46
Hampshire woman killed in Kane County crash
Obama honors 9/11 victims at ground zero: ‘We will never forget’
ECC board members seated
Elgin neighbors will be green with envy
Spread the news: Social media not all that it’s rumored to be
Kane redistricting hits a snag
How do school reformers with vastly different ideas work together? Golden Apple's Dominic Belmonte shares his thoughts. Make your voice heard on Monday as National Louis University hosts its second forum on "What Keeps School Reformers Going?
Obama honors 9/11 victims at ground zero: ‘We will never forget’
Fermilab expects to avoid furloughs this year
National Louis is awarded more than $450,000 in grant funding to train child care providers in teaching math...read more here:
Cops give safety advice, step up security at public garden plots
Check out how alumna Tonika Johnson is working to revitalize Chicago's Englewood neighborhood
Injured man sues St. Charles driver over allegedly intentional crash
Grieving Elgin mother: Image in Oprah network show not quite accurate
More departments show interest in electronic ticketing system
Judson prayer breakfast crowd hears about ‘but God’ moments, honors Elgin health clinic founder
Pingree wants Route 20 plan redrawn
Elgin police going to electronic ticketing system
Website profiles Elgin city manager
Kane board considers meeting site change
Gilberts swears in newly elected trustees
Meet the National Louis University alumnus who helped build and win a U.S. Supreme Court case:
Quinn urges lawmakers to oppose gun bill
Check out this New York times op-ed on the impact of teacher pay
Cops: 4 sold fake designer goods at Kane Flea Market
Man pleads in guilty in South Elgin pot trafficking case
Powder-filled letter came from downstate prisoner
Rosier than reality
Four accused of selling bogus high-end goods at Kane Flea Market
U46 announces a pair of new principals, but 2 more leaving
New Burlington trustees sworn in
Pingree board in festive mood as new president and trustees take office
2nd man sentenced in C’ville home invasion
Powder-filled letter came from downstate prison
4 charged with selling bogus high-end goods at Kane flea market
Man pleads in SE pot trafficking case
Harry Ross and Steve Zemelman LIVE right now with their 13 steps to teacher empowerment
Osama bin Laden raid took months to plan
National Louis University's Harry Ross and Steve Zemelman share their 13 steps for teacher empowerment, live online at 6 p.m.
Recent severe weather draws crowd to Fermilab storm forum
The state of Illinois owes community colleges $400 million in back payments. Will they ever see that money? Read more:
Did you miss National Louis' first forum? Watch the full video here, and make sure you reserve your seats for our next discussion on what keeps education reformers going on Monday, May 9.
Congrats to alumnus Jason Dietz, named the new principal at Walter R. Sundling Junior High in Palatine, IL!
Blagojevich re-trial: Less flash, fewer allegations and just as many objections
Raid to get Osama bin Laden took months to plan
Satisfaction but no joy in bin Laden’s death
Raise, new contract for U46 school chief Torres through 2016
Sales Associates at RE/MAX Horizon in Elgin Saluted for 2010 Success in Illinois Real Estate Sales
Welcome news for families, but no real joy in bin Laden death
Mysterious powder closes Elgin courthouse
What's next for CPS? Miguel del Valle says the focus should be on neighborhood schools, not charter schools.
Actress Elizabeth Berkley of "Saved by the Bell" fame talked about the importance of self-esteem with Farragut Career Academy girls on Thursday, thanks to an invite from National Louis University alumna and Farragut teacher Aleks Mironchuk.
How DNA testing confirmed bin Laden’s death
National Louis University's Drs. Harry Ross and Steve Zemelman discuss their 13 steps for highly effective teachers, live online at 6 p.m. Tuesday evening
Volunteers at Trout Park snag plenty of trash
Area home-schoolers say interest is up
Red Bar woes a dip in rehab rollercoaster
Hampshire man joins fellow veterans on Honor Flight to D.C.
Finding a cause you can trust
Judson Graduation Keynote Emphasizes Legacy, Faith
Elgin digs Garden Club help
Kane County maps out summer road construction projects, schedule
Huntley, LITH tap into plumbing inspection pact
Kane’s new traffic courtroom ready to open Monday
Kane’s new traffic courtroom ready to open Monday
Check out CPS' latest vision statement, created by committees including National Louis' Carlos Azcoitia, Camille Blachowicz and Ted Purinton.
Rail reps launch dialogue with area decision makers at Lisle conference
Kane lists summer road repair projects
What to do to keep family, pets safe from coyotes
E. Dundee OKs budget with property tax hike
South Elgin native felt tornado’s wrath
25-year sentence for Elgin backpack killer
D300 names three new principals
GreenTown eyes healthier Elgin
May Day mayday: Rescue us from this rotten spring
Judson Wins First Ever CCAC Championship
National Louis' Randy Hansen discusses new literacies in 21st century learning today. Watch live online at 4:15 p.m. CST
What's Next for Chicago Public Schools? Rev. Calvin Morris issues a challenge to CPS' new leadership.
National Louis University's Randy Hansen lectures on new literacies in education today at 4:15 p.m....watch live online at
Congrats to alumnus William Griffin, named the new chairman of the College of Lake County board!
Kane redistricting map available online
Elgin mother to meet son’s killer on national TV show
Hopp now banned from ECC campus, too
President decries ‘silliness’ amid birth certificate release
Illinois budget woes mean long waits for tax refunds
Kaptain sworn in as Elgin mayor
D300 lays out more restructuring options
Kaptain takes the helm
Kane sheriff seizes $2 million in heroin
Companies: Jobs open for those qualified
Barack Obama releases long form birth certificate, decries ‘silliness’
What's next for Chicago Public Schools?
Flood watch issued for area
Lockport woman says Pope John Paul II behind miracle cure
Alumna Charlene Sears-Tolbert is opening the first community school in Central Florida, open six days a week and free for community use.
Pulitzer Prize winner Gary Wills visited National Louis on Monday for the University's annual Pulitzer author series.
‘Social meeting’ led to mom’s death
Why is it so tough for normal people to get their problems fixed?
Overhaul of housing agency moves ahead; charges seen
Kane closer to hiring new animal control chief
State redistricting hearing to be held Saturday
U46 observatory eyes new programs, visitors
3 held in $150,000 metal theft in Elgin
Elgin’s BMX Race for Life marking its 30th year
A former president, but how valuable a speaker?
Other William and Kate make TV appearance
Criminal charges pending as DuPage housing agency mends
Flood watch issed for area
Last night, National Louis' first forum addressed "What's Next for Chicago Public Schools?" In the coming weeks, we bring you faculty, alumni and students reflecting on that same question. Today, assistant professor Ted Purinton sha
National Louis University's Center for Practitioner Research hosts its annual action research forum on Saturday
Congrats to alumnus James Selbe, named the VP of the Department of Military Operations at the University of Maryland University College. James is a 20-year Marine vet and will be serving on committees advising the Department of Defense on military educa
Survey: U46 workers lack materials to do job
Former Stateville warden named Illinois prisons director
What questions do you have for the president of Chicago Teacher's Union, TFA or Golden Apple Foundation?
Tollway to allow online dispute of violations
Elgin mega-church hires Hollywood director
Missing SIUC student safe at home in Sleepy Hollow
Vote results delay; D300 holds up meeting
Larger liquor panel, Porter’s Pub on tap
Dad gets in scrape, son’s car scratched
What it takes to be a school principal
What do you think TRULY makes a great teacher?
What's next for Chicago Public Schools? Watch live tonight at 6:30 p.m. CST, and submit your questions Live through Facebook.
Ex-Streamwood cop’s sentencing delayed in videotaped baton beating
Rev. Dr. William C. Calhoun, Sr., to Speak at Judson's Commencement
What's Next for Chicago Public Schools? Watch National Louis University's first forum LIVE tonight at
Professional Development Seminar with Michael Angelo Caruso to be at Judson University
Congrats to National Louis professor Arthur Hyde, who authored the forward for a new book on critical habits in teaching mathematics.
Former India president addresses youth at Bartlett conference
Elgin events to keep folks on run next few months
Vehicle reported hit in Elgin drive-by
Elgin to give major treatment to Airlite water plant
Forget royal wedding: Local nuptials my cup of tea
Elgin megachurch hires Hollywood director, will start making feature films about issues of faith
Fox Valley no stranger to faith-based films
Thrones of Summer Adirondack art project kicks off
Support less than firm at mattress store
Attorney general goes after Snoop Dogg’s malt liquor
Earth Day brings volunteers to plant life at rehabbed homes
Elgin goes Holy-wood
SIU student from Sleepy Hollow reported missing
Elgin readies for threat of flooding
Your beliefs have nothing to do with my Rx
Kane committee in balancing act with decisions on redistricting
Elgin prepares for threat of flooding
SIU student from Sleepy Hollow missing
Listen to Professor Donna Ogle's breakdown of Jean Claude-Brizard's selection as the new CEO of CPS: your voice heard at National Louis' first forum on Monday, April 25...seats still available:
Lt. Gov. Simon brings college tour to COD
Check out the team Mayor-elect Rahm Emanuel has selected to work with new CPS CEO Jean-Claude Brizard.
DuPage officials differ on scrutiny of Office of Emergency Management
Elgin, Australian pen pals finally meet after 36 years
Potential jurors for Blago: Corruption common in politics
Blagojevich in court for jury selection in corruption trial
No serving of ‘Three Cups’ at ECC
Dundee park board to rename recreation center for Rakows
Distracted driving is the new DUI
Kane airport board finds new reasons to exist
We all can be heroes at any age
Pingree Grove OKs budget in 3-2 vote
Pen pals — once school girls in Elgin and Australia — finally meet after 36 years of letters
Kane panel approves civil union license fees
Watch a live broadcast of Monday's forum on "What's Next for Chicago Public Schools," live online at 6:30 p.m. CST Monday night. Your questions for the panelists can be submitted through Facebook.
Area legislators tout ed reform bill
Is specialized education the best option for students with physical or learning disabilities? Visiting professor Geert van Hove, Ph.D., weighs in...read more at
Jean-Claude Brizard is the new head of CPS...share your thoughts on the selection at National Louis' forum on "What's Next for Chicago Public Schools" on Monday. Reserve your free tickets today!
Dundee pipe band looking ahead to Highland Games
Kane tax bills about to be mailed
Elgin-area legislator excited about ed reform bill
Let U46 bias trial go on, judge urged
Judge dismisses McConnaughay suit
Manufacturer pitches plant relocation to Gilberts board
Reincarnated Scots take first award
S. Elgin hikes utility taxes, OKs budget
What is the biggest challenge to opening a new school?
Chinese artist demonstrates traditional painting at ECC
McDonald’s hiring day draws crowds, high hopes
National Louis' Ted Purinton shares his thoughts on CPS' new CEO. What's your take? Make your voice heard at National Louis' forum on "What's Next for Chicago Public Schools." Reserve your tickets here:
Congrats to alumna Tracey Wrobel, named the new principal at Kimball Hill School in Palatine for the 2011-12 school year!
Illinois treasurer: Pension battle belongs in court
East Dundee lets flea market stay open
Hiring extravaganza: McDonald’s Lovin’ It
Hiring extravaganza: McDonald’s is lovin’ it
Donations pouring in for huge Barn Sale to benefit St. Peter’s Church in Geneva.
East Dundee flea market gets extension
Burlington D301 board bids farewell to outgoing board members
West Dundee water bills will rise
Chinese artist shares work, tradition at ECC
Deeper cuts, deeper pain
Elgin city clerk retiring as gatekeeper of records
DuPage County officials eye staff incentive plan
DuPage officials differ on scrutiny of Office of Emergency Management
Dr. Carlos Azcoitia on Jean-Claude Brizard's selection as the new head of CPS. Make your voice heard on the future of CPS at National Louis' first forum April 25:
DuPage Co. praises medication disposal plan
R. Matthew Simon, President of the Helen V. Brach Foundation, with President Nivine Megahed, Ph.D., presented National Louis University with a $10,000 grant today in support of the PACE Program!
What's next for CPS? Reserve your free tickets for Monday's forum at Shakespeare Theater.
Greensburg mayor to share town’s ‘green’ tale at Elgin conference
Fox Valley group continues to help Irish student beaten in Chicago
Legislators gather in Elgin to hear the public’s remap wishes
Elgin District U46 predicts ‘balanced’ 2011-12 budget
Sun-Times reporters, photographer win Pulitzer for local reporting
Fox Valley Irish group continues to help student beaten in Chicago meet her medical costs
Learning to read is one thing, but how do students learn to read and write critically?
A new head for Chicago Public Schools
Judge warns Rod Blagojevich to tone down rhetoric
National Louis' first forum is Monday, April 25...check out speaker Pauline Lipman.
National Louis' newest alumni recently presented their action research results at a conference in Milwaukee...check out the photos from the event.
Connecting with those in need
When ‘just snapped’ doesn’t tell the real story
Elgin-area high schoolers receive dresses via community donations
Teachers to be honored at Kane banquet
South Elginite sentenced to 3 years for child porn
Bartlett man faces burglary, aggravated battery charges
Dillard renews call for Illinois death penalty
Kane County Tea Party hits streets of downtown Geneva
Gas prices busting Kane sheriff, Elgin and village police budgets
U46, D300, D301 and D303 school buses feeling pinch at the pump
Gail Borden Library going green on top; Hopp urged to resign
Iditarod ‘musher’ Pat Moon visits Elgin’s Creekside School
Lord, please, not tonight: 90th birthday celebration takes near-fatal twist
Lauzen, GOP senators unveil Illinois job creation plan
Earth Day Fox River Clean Sweep
Downtown Elgin sidewalk repair set for Monday
County grant program still in limbo
Route 47 widening project resumes in Huntley
Dillard renews call for death penalty
Teachers to be honored at Kane County banquet
Elgin delays vote on Bowes Creek Country Club restaurant vendor
ECC, teachers reach tentative pact
South Elgin man gets 3 years for child porn
Kane County launches its revamped website
How does language create empowered students?
National Louis's Col. Stephen Curda, Director of Assessment and Innovative Technology in the National College of Education, is deploying for a year of duty in Afghanistan. Listen to Stephen's thoughts as he sets to deploy to Fort Benning tomor
Property values falling across Kane County
Golden Apple Foundation President and CEO Dominic Belmonte set to take part in National Louis' first forum
Judge denies Blagojevich request to see Obama interview notes
Elgin City Council delays vote on vendor agreement to run Bowes Creek Country Club restaurant
Special Elgin burger part of Bartlett-area soldier’s homecoming
Bush’s remarks in Elgin hit home at Judson community
Smoky smell prompts evacuation of Kane Courthouse Thursday
Check out Dr. Rebecca Lake on how a government shutdown would have impacted community colleges.
Have you reserved your free tickets for National Louis' 125th Anniversary Forum Series?
Check out next week's Earth Week celebrations at National Louis.
Congrats to alumna Christine Zelaya, named the new principal at Sycamore Trails Elementary School in Bartlett, IL!
Toll authority sees drop in revenues
President George W. Bush Speaks at Inaugrual World Leaders Forum
Bush talk earns applause and a portrait
Schock era as mayor ends
Hultgren’s first bill: No budget, then no pay for congressmen
Blagojevich: Prosecutors trying to stop me from proving innocence
Plan OK’d to finish dormant Algonquin condos project
Portage teen uses girl’s nude photo as threat for not getting sax
U46 names four new principals, including at EHS
Domestic abuse shelters get donations from Kane courts
5 more U46 schools will add programs to boost positive pupil behaviors
Families relieved by death penalty decision
Toll drop delaying tollway’s projects
How would a government shutdown have affected the nation's psyche?
A panel of principals discusses current trends in education with National Louis student teachers...watch it LIVE at 1:30 p.m. CST.
Congrats to alumna Kathleen Tomei, named the new principal at Lincoln Elementary in Elmhurst, IL.
Veteran writer Woodward brings life tales to Benedictine
Fit Kids gives 17 grants
Overcoming abuse: Rescued horses get special care, training
Kane board split on size cut
Fit Kids consortium awards 17 grants
Lawsuit against coroner gets complicated
Employee’s suit against Kane coroner creates further complication
West Dundee water rate hike may go higher
Old-fashioned Big wheel
Elgin Renaissance man Chuck Emmert dies at 83
Fort Sumter: Somber 150th anniversary of Civil War
YWCA event for women entrepreneurs
County election remap group facing crunch time
How would a government shutdown have affected the Department of Education?
How would a government shutdown have affected businesses in the U.S.? Check out what College of Management and Business associate professor Ellen McMahon's perspective.
State businesses to see tax hike for jobless benefits
1st D300 look at options for restructuring
DuPage joins other library systems in push for merger
Judge rules strip club must go to make way for expanded road
Chicago man gets 46 years for ’09 Bartlett-area smothering murder
Council ponders changes at Bowes pub
New lawmakers endure friendly hazing
City weathers odd gun-related incidents
Getting to know thy neighbor
Options abound for the desperate without credit
Experts arrest TV myths about how to solve crimes
Center hosts ‘baby shower’ for donations to aid animal care
Art teacher fears he bought forged print from gallery
Check out how alumna Jane Grant infuses multicultural themes into her lesson plans.
McConnaughay funds calls to public on smaller gov’t
Really getting a clue
Elgin tea ceremony to aid post-quake Japan
Wee wildlife
Walking a fine line on whom to blame for school money mess
Fires damage two Carpentersville homes
Ca$h in a crunch
When it comes to getting rid of your gold, don’t be a fool
Man found guilty in Elgin murder
Raising a ruckus
Senators repeat call for pension reform
Tree removal leaves homeowners livid
ECC faculty sets up to strike
McConnaughay funds calls asking public if it wants smaller government
ECC faculty file notice of possible strike
Huntley welcomes new business developments
Hampshire delays gas station/store approval
Removal of trees leaves Elgin homeowners livid
How can teachers create flexibility for teaching literacy within strict standardized confines?
Congress doesn’t shut down during a shutdown
That didn't take long. A science club at Wells High School in Chicago, founded by alumna Kristen Turgeon, takes home first place in a national science competition.
New prostate cancer screen ‘better predictor’
South Elgin students send paper cranes, hope to Japan
Dundee Twp. Park District makes $25K Ride in Kane contribution
Fatal accident witness still harboring regrets
Electronics company has eye on former Courier-News building
Downtown diners pulled pork sandwich to the top in tourney
State forum in Elgin on redistricting
Low turnout on election day leaves officials wondering why
Congrats to alumna Daniela Fountain, the new curriculum and assessment coordinator for the Troy (IL) School District.
How have America's cities revitalized themselves? National Louis' Dr. Costas Spirou offers his analysis in a new book.
Special inspections planned at nuke plants
Senior Services fetes ‘everybody’s birthday’ April 29
Elgin mayoral foes reflect on election results
Man found dead near Geneva bike path
Should murderers have to register as sex offenders do?
Voters unkind to incumbents in D300, but not in U46, ECC
Maps, deadline are added issues in Kane redistricting
Pingree charter school to add fourth building
C’ville honors fire department, rips state on tax sharing
4-letter response in fight over billboards
ECC production a spin on Hitchcock classic, and so’s the dinner menu
‘Three for ECC’ group win
U46 incumbents in; 2 D300 incumbents out
Former D203 teacher wins COD seat
What's it like stepping into a high school classroom and teaching a lesson on your first day as a graduate student?
Congratulations to alumni Kim Edwards Anderson and Ziomara Perez, both winners of the Kohl McCormick Teaching Awards, recognizing excellence in Chicago's early childhood educators!
Voters OK Kane open space
Hampshire selects Ruth, Kraus, Whaley
Incumbents in lead for Gail Borden Library Board seats
‘Three for ECC’ group in board trustee lead
U46 incumbents win; 2 D300 trustees trail
Kaptain stops Schock bid for 4th term as Elgin mayor
Pingree Grove, developer hope changes in pact spur new growth
Burlington sets capital project priorities
Increase in W. Dundee water rates anticipated
Better water for E. Dundee
Roundup: Perez fires no-hitter for Westminster
Registry for convicted murderers passes Illinois House
‘Carpeted lounge’ evolves into much more now at ECC
Check out The Hechinger Report's analysis of how programs like AUSL impact teacher training.
How do you mentor a teacher with more experience than you? Alumna Joyce Pae offers her take.
AAA: It’s getting more expensive to own a car
Congrats to alumnus Jeff Wavrunek, seeking to become the director of the Saugus Public Library in Saugus, Ill.
Kane shelter taking pet adoption seriously
Mental health community asks legislators to halt cuts
Not kitten around
Defining different kinds of shelters
Lightning strike sparks house fire in SW Elgin
New chief for area’s newest fire district
Civic Center skating rink income rose about 6%
C’ville boy back on transplant list
Ill. Republicans reject Wis. approach to unions
Oscar Nominee is Tops Locally at Judson's Imago Film Festival
Illinois unveils new organ donation campaign
More Illinoisans get out of state concealed-carry
A reading revolution in Cuba?
Alumna Sue Schaefer's column on the challenges of college application season
Full ballots for local governments
Kane bat and bird study progressing
Elgin man honored by family, Warriors’ Watch Riders at event
Time to put a stop to more than just fire station
French film festival rolling again at ECC
Retiring veteran has a banner day
Major I-90 rehab to begin
Time to put a stop to more than just fire station in Fox River & Countryside Fire/Rescue District
Remembering the Civil War, a century and a half later
Elgin dad who ‘punished’ son stays at large
Elgin mayoral, council candidates poised for Tuesday’s polls
Police report
Elgin dad who ‘punished’ son still at large
Election roundup
Unemployed residents fed up, firing back
Technical difficulties delaying ECC registration
Dundee’s ‘boy colonel’ became a missionary
McConnaughay calls again for coroner’s resignation
Remembering the Civil War, a century and a half later 150 years ago this spring, the Fox Valley’s untrained boys went off to fight and die
C’ville’s Schuldt named Illinois fire chief of year
Murdered NIU student’s remains to be released to family
Attorneys agree to release slain student’s remains to family
Carpentersville’s Schuldt named Illinois fire chief of year
McConnaughay calls for West’s resignation
Fireworks video leads cops, ATF to Huntley home
ED candidates discuss the issues
No park yet on Heritage Park Way; residents impatient
ECC trustee candidates focus on future finances
Suit: Kane coroner harassed deputy, urinated on her chair
March 15, 2011 was the opening day of K-PACE, the replication of the PACE Program at National Louis University at Daegu University in South Korea, and National Louis' Carol Burns was there. Check out this photo album.
Yorkville voters asked, are bike paths worth the money?
Congrats to alumna Tawanna Carr-Easter on her candidacy for Prairie State College Board of Directors.
Helping get kids ready for real world
SC man gets four years for burglary
No park yet on Heritage Park Way; residents impatient
Delnor, Central DuPage hospitals complete merger
ED candidates discuss the issues
Fireworks video leads cops, ATF to Huntley home
Suit: Kane coroner harassed deputy, urinated on her chair
Helping get kids ready for real world
Chief deputy sues Kane coroner West
Nearly 25 percent of this year's Golden Apple Award finalists are National Louis alumni! Congratulations to Barbara Bienversie, Judy Choi, Beverly Clancy-Nunn, Stacie Garner, Gerard Kovach, Kyle Radcliff and Katie Schneider for being named finalist
With a decade of data training reading educators, what works and what doesn't?
Andre Cowling, part of the first Academy for Urban School Leadership residency class, featured in the Huffington Post.
In Carpentersville election, it’s 2 vs. 2 vs. 1, & all vs. taxes
Kids get a LEGO up at car-building event
SC man gets four years for burglary
Illinois bill would require Open Meetings training
In Carpentersville election it’s 2 vs. 2 vs. 1, and all vs. taxes
Task force recommends cutting Kane board to 24
Kids get a LEGO up on car building event
Brazen thief walked into house, took cash as resident watched
Carol Stream closing won’t affect mail service
Kane finance panel looking at balancing pay disparities
Judge won’t dismiss charges against Kane coroner West
Check out assistant professor Krista Robinson-Lyles' thoughts on classroom management.
Merit Based Scholarship Applications being accepted now through April 15th. All students can apply! Scholarship opportunities for CMB, CAS and NCE students available. Check your eligibility today.
Honor Flight hubs benefit from society
Alumnus Jose Rico, deputy director of the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanics, is leading forums across the country on English language learner education.
Ill. House OKs lifting casino smoking ban
10 years after ‘single-stream’ revolution, recycling made easy
Kendall tops state health rankings for second year
Persistently low-achieving schools, but not low enough
All members of DHA board resign
Check out the Center for Practitioner Research's upcoming action research conference.
U46 asks judge to rule ‘no bias’ in racial discrimination lawsuit
5 questions with the men who want to be mayor
Here’s some dog park etiquette
‘Sonar man’ picks U-505 as re-up site
Elgin’s Sustainability Action Plan moves ahead
The mother of re-invention: adversity?
What makes alumna Kim Edwards Anderson tick after 24 years of teaching? The same spirit and innovation that earned her a finalist position for the prestigious Kohl McCormick Teaching Awards.
Alumna Sue Schaefer's column on literacy and education
Five vying for 3 seats on Hampshire Village Board
Elgin glowing green
Car left running stolen in Elgin
Robbery victim locked in car trunk, but uses cellphone
Senators question nuke experts
List: bighead carp a danger
Before layoff vote, D300 board meeting got personal
Two convicted in shooting face up to 15 years
Layoff of 363 teachers draws D300 students’ outrage
Judson University's Preview Day Offers Many Activities
Some call for deeper cuts to Kane board size
Some call for deeper cuts to Kane board size
Kane Forest District makes pitch for more open space
Howard University law students teach a cyberbullying workshop at Farragut Academy, as part of an alternative spring break trip hosted by National Louis University.
Join National Louis University in the Milwaukee area on April 27 at 6pm for a valuable skills training and networking seminar - a great opportunity to connect with faculty, staff and fellow alumni. RSVP TODAY as space is limited
Congrats to alumna Karen Ruffner, named a new assistant professor of Education at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville!
Oh deer: Time for another open space referendum
Kane’s open space campaign
Pink slips & protests
Water pressure issues for far west Elgin
Burlington shuts off payments to gas group
Check out Howard University law students Raven Radley and Stanley Love Tate III teaching a fourth amendment workshop at Farragut Academy, as part of a partnership with National Louis University.
What legal rights do students retain in schoolroom interrogations? Check out yesterday's Supreme Court arguments.
Congrats to alumna Jennifer Graham, named the new principal of Avoca West elementary school in Glenview, IL.
Family feud includes sword attack to TV
Council moves along Senior Services, police contract agreements
Peeved over South Elgin’s new limit on pets
Elgin council candidate profiles
Here’s a link to rethink that drink
D300 revamp plan OK’d; 150 teachers may lose jobs
Check out this DNA workshop taught by Howard University Law students at Farragut Academy last week, in a partnership workshop with National Louis University.
Check out the results of Howard University's week-long teaching partnership with National Louis University.
Congrats to doctoral candidate Arturo Abrego, named the new assistant superintendent for student services at Glenview Public School District 34 (IL)!
Join us in the Milwaukee area on April 27 at 6pm for a valuable skills training and networking seminar - a great opportunity to connect with faculty, staff and fellow alumni. RSVP TODAY as space is limited
Tops among Elgin cops honored for service
Elgin council candidate profiles
D301 OKs pay freeze, shakeup delay
D-C students walk out, protest cuts for 2nd year
West Dundee eyes status quo budget that’s ‘snug & tight’
Senior housing plans studied in E. Dundee
Kane forest chief: No plans to mine at Brunner preserve
Neighbors’ dispute leads to law changes
Elgin police approve no-raise contract offer
Zoning Board of Appeals members net pay increase
Radio show to tell story of animal sanctuary fire, rebuilding
DuPage Board approves mosque near Willowbrook
D301 delays middle school changes following salary freeze
Do you know a talented young person with a big dream they could fulfill if they had the proper education - but they're unable to afford college? Let them know about the National Louis University Harrison Fellowship. Hurry! The application deadline
What's the best approach to working with disinterested students? Check out what alumna Gia Orr has to say.
Congratulations to alumnus Martin Voiles, named the new principal at Seneca High School in Seneca, IL.
U46 board approves more staff reductions
Senior Services expansion on city council agenda
Longtime U46 principal dies; had headed 4 schools
Kane County Judge Pat Dixon remembered at ‘top-notch’ lawyer and jurist
Kane County forest preserves to feel the burn
Hopp banned from another Elgin-area library
Plenty of people hooked on ‘silly but fun’ TV
Last week, National Louis University hosted six Howard University law students, who taught legal workshops in Chicago Public School classrooms. Check out how the law students react to their experiences in the CPS system.
GAIL BORDEN PUBLIC LIBRARY PLACES FIRST IN THE 2011 LITERACY CONNECTION TRIVIA BEE
D300 candidates: Budget is biggest issue
Cook Elgin vs. Kane Elgin
One woman’s trash, another’s passion
Pioneer celebrated locally in Women’s History Month
Parking rules altered near Hunley park
Library dominates Trivia Bee again to benefit Elgin Literacy Connection
Library dominates Trivia Bee again to aid Elgin Literacy Connection
ReStore celebrating five years in Elgin location
New park named for Hampshire trustee
Districts 300, 301, 303 earn advance placement honors
Former Kane Judge Pat Dixon dies
Districts 300, 301, 303 make AP honor roll
A good deal for a good cause
New park named after Hampshire trustee
Japan disasters rattle feeling of security
Nominations Sought for D. Ray Wilson Community Service Award
Crossing guard cuts slammed in C’ville
Too many political forums, and too many topics at once
Will local airport authority fly away?
Hampshire Marine gives personal thanks to his hometown auxiliary
Dundee rec center to house library
Kane education office updates county board on programming
Lecture Series to Feature Professor Kaiser and Designer Jason Bowman
Perspectives on Wisconsin What if tax dollars for schools dry up?
Check out how National Louis University's grant-funded 3C Program is supporting students with disabilities.
Chairman of Courier-News parent group dies
Kane state’s attorney honors four staffers
ECC group urges students to finish degrees
Committed to college
WD uses disaster scenario to prepare for real thing
7 U46 principals leaving their posts
Two crashes tie up Randall Road traffic
Kane energy plan could save billions
Urban kids get farm facts
Channing chief will not return to his post
Special ed student integration pushed
30 budget-related staff cuts
Common senior scams are topic of BBB Elgin seminar
Kane prosecutors honor four employees
ZBA unfazed by revisions for mosque plan
Perspectives on Wisconsin Alumna Michele Hancock, superintendent of Kenosha Unified School District 1 in Wisconsin, discusses her experiences leading the district through Wisconsin's austere fiscal climate and public employee troubles.
Congrats to alumnus Michael Giamber (B.S. Management '00) on his candidacy for Luzerne (PA) County Council.
What Elgin police learned from 2001 tragedy at JB’s
D300 gets first peek at special education audit
Police chase through Dundees ends with 4 injured
What Elgin police learned from tragedy at JB’s
Connected to Elgin: Harting gets electronics award
Bartlett man found dead in small fire
Perspectives on Wisconsin This week on Facebook, we'll present a variety of viewpoints from public media, alumni, and writers on the continuing public employee issues in Wisconsin.
Dundees show Irish pride with parade, shenanigans
Housing slump for student-built homes
Antiques dealers go with the grain at annual show
Today’s words, from 1861
Making scents out of a seasonal problem
Fire damages house; smoke detectors removed during painting
Fire damages house; dectors removed during painting
Doing right a reason for Elgin Image awards
Carpentersville Marine receives hero’s welcome
Reindeer games at Santa’s Village
Dundees shows Irish pride with parade, shenanigans
Area reacts to Japan quake
Hit show impacts high school music groups
Sleepy Hollow residents push for Randall Road barrier
Doing right by Elgin Image awards
Pedestrian killed on Route 20
Locals react to Japan quake
Job Hunting in ESL/bilingual/dual language? Attend a job fair in Oakbrook TOMORROW March 12, from 8am-12 noon. This event is sponsored by the Illinois Resource Center, a National Louis University sister organization. For more info contact Paula at 224
Huntley Jaycees set to host autism fundraiser Saturday
Coming to the AID of adults with autism
Kane prosecutor’s long-term goal: creating paperless courtrooms
C’ville man sentenced in ’09 robberies
Pingree annexes land key to extending utilities
Shy-rish? Not in the Fox Valley
St. Charles: New fire district owes $450K
Mother accused of breaking baby’s leg
Elgin-area preserve named for Jack Cook
D300 looking for new logo
Textbook buyback will be offered through eCampus next week: Chicago: Monday, March 14-Friday, March 18, 12-6 p.m. North Shore: Tuesday, March 15, 3-7 p.m. Lisle: Tuesday, March 15-Thursday, March 17, 3-7 p.m. Elgin: Monday, March 14, 4-6 p.m. Wheeli
Check out this rare video footage of National College Education President Edna Dean Baker (1920-1949), prepared by National Louis University archivist Mark Burnette.
C’ville man gets prison for robbery
What's the value of a shopping festival? Check out what National Louis University's Costas Spirou has to say.
ECC candidates discuss unions, college funding
Elgin bid rule change moves along
Burlington, developer settle suit
East Dundee OKs higher tax levy
A good Samaritan or a fool?
U46 to begin ‘racial equity’ program
Hultgren opens office in Geneva
Check out how alumnus Terry Ehiorobo is providing a unique learning environment for Kenosha, Wisconsin's most troubled students.
New boundaries could trim Kane board by 2
Sleepy Hollow OKs deer testing, says ‘wildlife sanctuary’ intact
U46 boundary policy added to overcrowding at Hispanic schools, expert says at trial
Rts. 31/72 widening closer
It’s a miracle!
U46 boundary policy added to overcrowding at Hispanic schools, expert says
West Dundee moves ahead on Route 31-72 project; hears about summer fest
Felony charges drop again in Kane County
Appellate Court finds for Kane board
Burlington, developer reach settlement in lawsuit
Pingree Grove annexes land needed to extend services
East Dundee OKs higher tax levy; trustee says property tax hikes won’t be enough to meet pension costs
Mister Rogers needed in this ED neighborhood
Redistricting could reduce number of Kane board members
Cronin calls for better county communication
New general manager OK’d for DuPage Water Commission
How did a business and marketing undergrad end up running a school in Kenosha, Wisconsin?
Expert: Some of U46’s mobiles were ‘not viable’
U46 will lay off 180,including 130 teachers
Sleepy Hollow trustees OK deer testing but assure wildlife sanctuary intact
Expert: Number of U46 mobiles ‘not viable’
Elgin council to discuss new contract rules
Airborne car strikes 2nd story of house
How can guided reading include one-on-one student-teacher reading? Read more here:
Recycling event in Huntley area to accept electronics
Newest faces of Fox Valley
Weather observers wanted in Kane Co.
The entrepreneurial spirit
106 — and still on the move
Northwestern sex prof apologizes for after-class live demo
Hanover Park man gets 30 years in stabbing death
Elgin man accused of shooting BBs at fight combatants
30-year sentence for Hanover Park man in store clerk’s stabbing death
Where do we come from?
New fire district doomed to fail
Kane forest work gets nod; panel upholds deer testing decision
Elgin Theatre Company Auditions for The Woman In Black
Hampshire OKs plans to complete stalled subdivision
Zoning panel steps back on church ban
Spring Break Choir Tour Takes Judson Students to Iowa
Spring Break Mission Trips Take Judson Students Around the World
McMahon named Provena Saint Joseph president and CEO
Hampshire OK plans to complete unfinished subdivision
Huntley-area recycling event to accept electronics
What was life like as a 1960s black disc jockey in Chicago?
Carpentersville talks budget cuts, income
3 Dundee Twp. Park District playgroundsOK’d for upgrading
D300 names Teaching and Learning Leadership Team
Former U46 officials testify about mobiles
ECC, faculty agree to contract mediation
‘No time to rest’ during aid trip
More changes for Elgin downtown
Check out how PACE program students are impacting youth trauma victims.
Quinn defends call for merging school districts
IDNR deer testing may conflict with Sleepy Hollow’s sanctuary law
Mountain of snow, blizzard of bills
What makes an empowered teacher?
TONIGHT ONLY! Join National Louis University’s 2nd Annual Forum on GLBTQA issues at 5:30pm. Hear from the Legacy Project and Illinois Safe Schools Alliance. Attend at the Chicago Campus in the 5th floor lecture room OR watch a special online bro
Congrats to alumna Jean LeBlanc, named the new principal at Nelson Elementary School in Niles, Ill.
Panel downshifts on red-light cameras
Local firefighters aiming to help charity at tourney
Food for thought in Elgin race
Elgin Theatre Company Receives Grant from Illinois Arts Council
Kane coroner cuts number of inquests
18 Kane agencies, projects poised to receive federal grants
National Louis University's W. Nikola-Lisa presents his children's books, live at
20 prosecutors laid off as State’s Attorney continues cuts
Nathan Latka to Share Entrepreneurial Spirit with Judson Students
Check out how National Louis University is facilitating a one-of-a-kind partnership with District 73.5 in Skokie, Ill. Read more here:
Special online broadcast tonight! At 6pm watch celebrated NLU faculty member William Nikola-Lisa read from and perform from a selection of children's books, including his own. Let's bring in March with the roar of a lion! Gather your kids ar
Don’t cry wolf over coyote sightings
The struggle to revive downtown
Check out the challenges facing alumnus Dr. Nick Wahl as he leads Hinsdale (IL) School District 86 as its superintendent.
Last Day to Apply! REMINDER ABS STUDENTS! Cheryl Hoyer Memorial Scholarship Deadline: Tuesday, March 1st...
Shout out to alumni Shelly Fabrizio and Eric Olson, both named principals in Arlington Heights (IL) District 25.
Sharing tale of tragedy, faith & hope
Eagle Scouts honored at recognition banquet
Eagle Scouts honored at recognition banquet
Mayors man the grocery carts
Deadline to apply for the Harrison Fellowship is February 28 - click here for more information:
South Elgin man charged with child porn possession
COD, Lewis announce unique degree program
Raise Money and Help NLU’s Green Fund! The Green Committee/Green Club is holding a BOOK SORTING event this MONDAY Feb. 28 from 2-6 pm at the Wheeling campus library. ALL are welcome -- help us find a new home for old books while making money for N
More than 10 percent of Chicago Public School students were suspended in 2009-10. National Louis University's Carlos Azcoitia breaks down the numbers.
Donation to help U46 students study abroad
Student Joan Kindle named a finalist for chancellorship at Ivy Tech Community College in South Bend, Ind.
Peterson angry over son’s firing
State audit rips archaic accounting systems
SC-area fire department picks its first-ever chief
Johnny Doe’s legacy: Where do we go now?
Spates Temple celebrating 60 years in Elgin
Bartlett High huddles for attempt at its own stadium
Kane juvenile center program challenges residents to learn skills
Batavia OKs plan for second Wilson St. Bridge sculpture
New St. Charles-area fire department picks chief
Health care: two of the most polarizing words today. Alumna Kate Clarke-Pascente is the president of an organization devoted to advocating for health care consumers.
Congratulations to alumnus Michael Connolly, named the new Superintendent of Keeneyville Elementary District 20 in Illinois!
U46 chief appointed to federal panel
Four years later, search still on for Spira
Huntley’s Coupon Queen to the rescue
Senior accused of spiking drinks, sex abuse
Council hears DNA spiel, moves along BATT
AAUW honors Walker for Elgin community contributions
More people means more money for Burlington
How is National Louis University's Linell Monson-Laswell like Michael Jordan?
REMINDER ABS STUDENTS! Cheryl Hoyer Memorial Scholarship Deadline: Tuesday, March 1st...
Thunder on Fox promoter: Race will deliver crowds
Congrats to alumnus Dr. Kevin Skinkis, appointed the new superintendent at Riverside Brookfield High School District 208 in Illinois.
Lake County coroner resigns after plea deal in overdose case
Kane County animal control under scrutiny
Animal control scrutinized
Freezing rain Monday night turns Rte. 20 into crash course
Soaring into Fox Valley
WD residents, builder reach compromise
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So you think you can dance? Alumna Lucy Riner spends her days convincing high school kids they want to dance.
Neighborhood church ban aimed at the shelf
U46 elementary schools boosting dual-language programs
Thunder on Fox promoter:Race will deliver crowds
Elgin-area man tries to save coyote suspected of having mange
Icy conditions close Route 20 in parts of Elgin, Bartlett
Coyote’s death ‘God’s way, I guess’
U46 schools boosting dual-language programs
When in Japan, they’ll speak Japanese
Elgin police unit may get an armored vehicle
Alumna Angela Taviani spotlighted in The Beacon-News' "Teacher Feature"
Congrats to alumna Amy Gluck, named the new assistant principal at Twin Groves Middle School in Buffalo Grove, Ill.
Hampshire OKs loan for kids’ rec facility
Been there before
Huntley readies for comprehensive plan update
Elgin Image Award nominees announced
It’s all over but the shouting on question of gay marriage
Kane looks at raising speed limit on Stearns
A price for feeding Internet trolls
Gilberts recognizes heroes of blizzard
Census numbers tell tale of a changing Fox Valley
Elgin Fire Department gets $327,000 grant
U46 students get donation to visit Japan
Dundee Township approves culling 20 deer for Salamander Springs
Kitchen fire damages Elgin apartment
Bar-B-Que owner dies at 85; recipe still secret
Hampshire OKs loan for kids rec center
What's the best way to develop early career urban educators?
Congratulations to alumnae Kim Edwards Anderson and Ziomara Perez! They are two of only five finalists for the Kohl McCormick Early Childhood Teaching Awards, recognizing outstanding early childhood educators in Chicago.
Giordano’s files for bankruptcy
Elgin councilman, wife struck by squad car
Dundees still thinking about merging cop shops
Dundee rec center design picked
Snow issues at Elgin Metra lots being cleared
Van hits gas line; homes evacuated
2nd guilty plea in C’ville home invasion
D300 plans administrative changes
Check out how National Louis student Kate Gallinatti used the Harry Potter book series in her sixth-grade classroom.
Districts plan program changes for Spanish-speaking students
34 years policing the streets of Skokie, IL...alumnus Barry Silverberg reflects on his life of service to his hometown
Peterson team: Prosecutors flip on law
Court hears appeal on usage of Drew Peterson’s dead ex’s statements
DuPage County OKs $100K for jail ministry
More D300 talk on budget cuts
Well, website among C’ville board topics
Testimony divided on Huntley hospital plan
Sick of the flu
Court hears appeal on usage of Peterson’s dead ex’s statements
Paperless initiative discussion continues in Kane
What does Obama's 2012 budget mean for education spending? National Louis University's Ted Purinton crunches the numbers.
Shout out to alumnus David Salerno, who takes over as the new principal at Rushe Middle School in Land O' Lakes, Fla.
District 301 plans presentation on parenting
WD board looks to facilitate compromise
9 Elgin firefighters leave on good-will trip to Chile
Two mass-evacuation incidents underline danger of CO
Census: Elgin grew about 14.5% since 2000
WD board wants homeowners, builder to reach compromise
Big cuts eyed for special ed
That choking, killing air
Aurora boy beats Michael Phelps by a pool length
Watch Dr. Patrick Roberts present his book "Give 'Em Soul, Richard!" live at 6 p.m. CST...his video, shown during the presentation, can be viewed at
President Barack Obama's 2012 budget includes a sizable raise in funding for education. What are your thoughts on the President's education plans?
Congrats to Sharon Porter (M.Ed. '04), named the new principal at Kernersville Middle School in Forsyth County, NC.
Local chimney sweep has warnings for homeowners
Sweeping changes
Walgreens wants to add beer, wine to its Elgin stores
Woodworker builds on the past
Check out how National Louis University is personalizing mentoring for Chicago-area teachers.
Capstone Publishing is offering eight scholarships of up to $2,500 for juniors, seniors or graduate students studying Pre-School Education, Elementary/Primary Education, Library Science and English Language Learners. Click on the link above for info, an
Congrats to Doctor of Education candidate Joanne Panopoulos, named the new assistant superintendent of special services at Community Unit School District 200 in Wheaton, Ill.
No mixed feelings about this martial arts violence
Nutritionist rocks D300
Trees, signs, mustard on Kane forest district plate
ELL students in U46 exceed state standards
More entering ECC college-ready
Stearns Road project, others to get environmental awards
Elgin teenager convicted of 2010 stabbing murder
Horses abandoned near Elgin still require help
Water Commission, city discuss water main deal
Eighth-graders are the scientists in first-ever District U46 challenge
Loving other kids for Valentines Day
By The Associated Press
Battle of the bulge
Workers overcome by fumes at Elgin commerce center
Perfect chemistry
West Dundee levy, taxes will stay level
Check out how National Louis' Linell Monson-Laswell is aiding the reorganization of Harlem School District in Rockford, Ill.
Water Commission, Naperville discuss deal for water main work
Growing with the world of addiction
Is Peterson ready for his close-up?
Alicia’s story of addiction and recovery
More than a game
SE storm water woes drain away
Gilberts likely to drop $10 vehicle sticker fee
Check out how a National Louis alumna is fighting mental illness with the arts.
Outpouring of support
Elgin high-schooler’s stolen wheelchair found, returned
E. Dundee catching spring fever
Gail Borden board discusses ways to share information
A blizzard of Elgin heroes
Pingree moves ahead with wastewater plant upgrades
TV crews at Peterson hearing a first for Ottawa court
How can community partnerships aid urban turnaround schools? Find out what National Louis University's Dr. Ignacio Lopez says.
Congrats to alumna Gayle Mountcastle, named the new executive director of the Park Ridge Park District.
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Now accepting scholarship applications for the Student Teaching Assistance Fund: Deadline is February 13th. See if you are eligible,
Kane tour fixes its gaze at area’s renovated homes
Victory for S. Elgin stadium
Elgin’s Grand Victoria, 3 other casinos lose racetrack tax challenge
Bank sues Plotes over Elgin loan
New hurdle to widening Rts. 31, 72
Help & tips for dealing with cold
Starting up when temperatures go down
County Board denies mosque tower
The blog of another one of tonight's presenters: www.mentors.net/brianroach
Pingree gets green light for design of Reinking/72 signal
Sponsor Burlington fest, fireworks for $30 a pop
Questions for Patrick Riley, Richard Lange or Brian Roach during their live online broadcast presentation tonight? Send them to me at kimberly.michaelson@nl.edu.
The blog of one of tonight's presenters, Patrick Riley
Supporting student teachers...LIVE tonight at 6 p.m. CST.
What is the most effective way to integrate technology in the classroom? Check out Dr. Rob Bowe's thoughts.
U46 board OKs 132 layoffs
Neighborhood groups dig in to help
Stepping up, digging in to help
Animals weather severe weather much easier than man
Blizzard cleanup tops council’s agenda
Windy City Times co-founder Tracy Baim discusses Obama's role in LGBTQ legislation...watch it live at
National Louis University alumnus Matt McNabb is developing his acting career in a current production of the musical "Cats."
March hearing set on Batavia’s chicken issue
Graphic novel’s appeal widens
Hampshire lauds blizzard heroes
Valentine’s dinner needs a late boost
Elgin’s opposition to same-sex marriage disappointing
C’ville using new computers to improve fire/rescue aid
Golfview School 1st to earn federal distinction
A tale of 3 Elgin shopping centers
Pack of local fans set for Super gathering
Chesbrough fraud case continued
Battle of the bulge
DuPage to seek federal disaster relief
Pack of local fans set for Super gathering
Highway worker dies after plowing
Pastor recounts Chilean quake
Kane coroner’s lawyer wants misconduct charges dropped
Diseased deer discovered in northern Kane County
Tales from, in and around the snowbanks of the Fox Valley
Post-blizzard impacts still felt
Carbon monoxide problems increase along with snowfall
Teaching Reading to English Language Learners: LIVE right now at
National Louis University welcomes Dr. Walter Roettger as the interim Dean of the College of Management and Business
Check out National Louis University's special 125th Anniversary website.
Elgin, its residents get social over snow
Blizzard had its local heroes
Weather prompted emergency fiats
Plow driver meets challenge head-on
What's the best way to teach reading to English language learners? Watch Kristin Lems, Leah D. Miller and Tenena M. Soro LIVE Thursday, February 3 from 6-7:30 p.m.
Video: Snow shoveling tips
National Louis University is officially closed for the day--all locations in Chicagoland and Wisconsin.
The big blizzard: Share your stories
Emergency weather resources, up-to-date closings
Elgin area hunkers down as blizzard arrives
Prosecutor named to Cook tax appeal panel
Preckwinkle proposes cutting 1,075 jobs
Crime down in Elgin, but reasons elusive
Suspects still at large in three city murders
Elgin declares state of emergency
deck in here and here to and here and here
Check out how National Louis University is leading the field of action research.
WEATHER UPDATE: All Chicago-area and Wisconsin campuses are officially closed as of 3 p.m. CST today. All campuses are slated to re-open at 12 p.m. CST on Wednesday, February 2.
National Louis University alumnus Ron Brashear's Youth of Honor foundation works to get at-risk Atlanta-area youth back on track.
Stage fight: Students learn from film expert
Sheriff: Stay out of weather & out of way
Mooseheart band director earns ‘Holland’s Opus’ award
Suspect indicted in murder of NIU student
Some tips for driving in and dealing with snow
Report of man with gun puts C’ville school on lockdown
4 held in W. Dundee vehicle break-ins
Highest-ever spring enrollment at ECC, 2nd all-time highest
5 neglected horses rescued from vacant farm near Elgin
What's your National Louis University story? Share your experience with us in this quick 5-question alumni survey. Your answers will be included on our 125th anniversary website, launching soon.
Noises Off
Tell judge you can’t take it anymore
Elgin police let crime victims look for their items in recovered loot
ECC’s Founders’ Day event honors local role models
Local school districts weigh cold & snow before plowing ahead
Kane finishes plan to cut obesity in kids
Pastor’s wife left mark on Elgin Symphony, arts and charities
Huntley board backs new hospital, objects to bonds
Public hearing set for proposed Huntley hospital
Stage fight: Students learn from film expert
Illinois’ GOP freshmen face uncertain future
Elgin students take second at state culinary competition
Elgin man indicted in marijuana haul
E. Dundee’s next red-light eye at Rts. 72 & 25
Judson's Imago Film Festival Announces Speakers
Alumna Julie Hallums teaches in a bilingual school in Chicago's Little Village neighborhood and recently earned National Teacher Board Certification.
E. Dundee’s red-light eye is on Rts. 72, 25
Golfview earns USDA gold award for health
ECC faculty ready to picket
Kane committee adopts Prevent-Litter campaign
Ex-top cop plays safety on Super team
Job loss, family issues lead to midlife opportunities
Shout out to alumna Kate Clarke-Pascente, elected as president of the Society for Healthcare Consumer Advocacy
Congratulations to alumnus Dr. Nick Wahl (Ed.D. '00), who received a contract extension as Superintendent of Hinsdale High School (IL) District 86.
Starting again at midlife
ECC celebrates first Master Plan project
Elgin to rebate some food inspection fees
Area WAVE vet honored by state
Retooling at midlife
National Louis University associate dean Bob Benway (CMB) discusses what Obama's State of the Union Address means to the future of the health care debate.
National Louis University professor Dr. Howard Zacks (CMB) on Obama's economic goals in the State of the Union Address.
National Louis University assistant professor Ted Purinton (NCE) analyzes President Obama's education initiatives in the State of the Union Address.
Appeals court weighing injunction in Seyller suit
Kane looking to update health assessment plan
On Wednesday, catch video statements on Facebook from National Louis faculty analyzing the State of the Union Address. Ted Purinton (NCE) on education plans, Howard Zacks (CMB) on economic plans and Bob Benway (CMB) on health care.
SOTU update: Obama goal-raise America's proportion of college grads to highest in the world by end of the decade.
SOTU update: Obama to Congress: make the $10,000 tax credit for four years of college permanent.
SOTU update: over the next 10 years, to replace retiring Baby Boomer teachers, prepare 100,000 teachers in math, science, engineering and math.
State of the Union update: President Obama proposes using Race for the Top model to phase out No Child Left Behind in favor of a law that is "more flexible and best for kids."
Every detail counts when setting up Cirque
No jail for arrestee who wanted to sleep in cell
D300 not optimistic about repayments from state
Dr. Rob Bowe presents on educational technologies, starting at 6 p.m. CST. Watch it live at or follow updates on Twitter @NationalLouis
What will President Obama's education plans be in tonight's State of the Union Address? Join National College of Education faculty on Facebook tonight after the speech to discuss Obama's education initiatives.
Leaks cause traffic jams on McLean in Elgin
Training helps defuse student anger in U46
U46 fills 5 admin positions
Kane trying to gauge impact of state’s new civil union law
Fire damages townhomes, destroys cars in Bartlett
Could Rt. 20 become an ‘urban highway’?
Congratulations to alumna Dr. Judy Minor, named the new assistant superintendent at Downers Grove High School (IL) District 99.
Elginite not the Worst Cook in America
Elgin may reconsider fees for food handling permits
Exposing a disservice to women everywhere
Some want Kane board panels to go paperless
Fewer teachers means more U46 multi-grade classrooms
There are Bears fans, and then there’s ... Bearman
Student gives U46 board lesson in Packerdom
Elgin cops sweep up offenders
Huntley set to ease sign regulations
Hampshire hires administrator, gets bite from home builder
Schools build partnerships with China
Dundee library dance program a ‘Thriller’
Stage fight: Students learn from film expert
Gilberts considering plans for a dog park
Progress reported on homes flipped with U.S. funds
Sub-zero Arctic blast gives area the chills
Bears vs. Packers on Sunday...what sort of economic impact will the game have? See what Professor Costas Spirou had to say (3:18 into MP3):
Ruggiero named new head of Criminal Bureau in DuPage
Check out National Louis alumna and Kenosha Unified School District No. 1 Superintendent Michele Hancock's MLK Day address.
National Louis University professor appeared on Chicago Public Radio's "Morning Edition" today to discuss the economic impact of Sunday's NFC Championship Game between the Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers. The story begins just les
Sub-zero Arctic blast gives area the chills
Burlington to begin planning festivities
Kane hopes science can reduce repeat offenders
Sharpening their claws for big game
Attic fire hits Elgin Twp. home
Attic fire hits Elgin Twp. home
St. Charles spa masseuse charged with prostitution
Kane’s well ahead on energy projects
D300 changes location of its board meetings
Supporting the Chicago Bears this weekend? Proud to be a Cheesehead? National Louis University professor Costas Spirou will be on NPR's Morning Edition on Friday, January 21 to talk about the economic impact of the NFC Championship game in Chicago
National Louis University assistant professor Dr. Randy Hanson is leading efforts to increase the use of technology in America's classrooms. His webinar series for the Illinois Computing Educators is a key professional development tool for teachers
Former Cannella school owners pay $5M to settle civil claims
Bartlett police chief quits to take Hanover Twp. job
Another year of roadwork coming on I-90
Getting serious about yukking it up
South Elgin celebrates 50 years of policing
Badges of honor
Carpentersville grants would bolster downtown, fight disasters and bugs
Help a fellow alum! National Louis University alumna Jennifer Ayers-Moore is the founder of the Nathanial Ayers Foundation, an organization promoting mental health awareness and using the arts to improve the lives of the mentally ill. A video profile o
Attention Phoenix area alumni - register today to meet NCE Dean Alison Hilsabeck on 1/31 via #constantcontact
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Don’t let Bears mania bite back
Getting smart about your new phone
Moment of silence makes quiet return
Wintry blast on the way
West Dundee home owners get a break
Congratulations to National Louis University alumnus and Skokie (IL) Police Chief Barry Silverberg, who announced he will retire from service in May after 34 years with the department.
National Louis University alumnus Kevin Lothridge (M.S. Management 1992) leads the National Forensic Science Technology Center in Tampa, Fla. Check out how Kevin is shaping the present and future of forensic science in the U.S. and abroad.
Apply for the Jane Roiter Scholarship today if you are pursuing one of the following degrees: ◦M.S. Human Services/Community Counseling. ◦M.S. Human Services/School Counseling (Type 73 Endorsement). Deadline: January 23, 2011 For more info,
Dunham Fund offers money for child advocates
Outdoors fans flock to show
Hastert: Balanced response needed for shooting
Batavia shop joins in prom dress drive
Train derails on Elgin south side
The theoretical half-life of Bill Foster’s political career
Train derails on Elgin south side
‘Magic’ game draws interest of area youths
Firefighters lose 13-year friend
Train derails on Elgin south side
2 Elgin pols pulling us together, not apart
Huntley says OK to charging ... but at an extra cost
COD preschool takes baby steps helping students with children
Earning their bugles: Elgin Fire Department promotes 5
Good Shepherd Lutheran School in Elgin to close after 50 years
deck in here and here to and here and here
Nature academy plans in limbo as McNamee estate debate continues
Webio founder gets 16 years in prison
Pit bull, pot purveyer sentenced to 3 years
East Dundee fire district loses 13-year mascot
Earning their bugles: Elgin Fire Department promotes 5
National Louis University alumnus Robb Janov (M.A. Elementary Education, 1996) is touching the lives of Albuquerque, N.M. students through his Rock and Rhythm Band classes. "A lot of the kids say that Rock and Rhythm Band is the thing that helps me
Police shoot charging pit bull in Elgin home
New wheels en route for Kane sheriff’s department
New majority learning to lead
Elgin native singing with the Met
Judson University to Host Career Workshop at Rockford and Elgin Campuses
Matt Vassil is a graduate of National Louis University's P.A.C.E. program, a program designed to meet the transitional needs of students with multiple learning disabilities. Matt is now the successful manager of a deli in Skokie and is opening door
Quinn set to OK massive tax hike
Administer Justice adds 3rd Saturday Legal Clinics in W. Dundee
Paying too much, indeed
Political discourse extremely touchy issue
Postal service to sell WD site, lease space back
Council moves forward lofty view of Elgin
Quinn promises quick OK of massive tax hike
Andrew Clements '72 is the author of "Frindle," a children's novel that has sold millions of copies. Check out the story of his career and why National Louis University played a key role in his growth as an author.
The Center for Practitioner Research publishes its second edition of i.e.: inquiry in education. Check it out at
House passes 66% hike in state income tax
Ward idea getting closer look in Elgin
West Dundee looking at cost-saving options
U46 eyes rules on naming rights
D300 proposed cuts include transportation, staff
Forest district seeks OK to borrow $30 million
Alger named publisher of Sun-Times Media West
Elgin mayoral hopefuls square off
St. Charles woman, boyfriend charged in beating of 2-year-old
‘An attack on our system of government’
Feds say no to funding of Fermilab Tevatron
Kane able to ‘CodeRed’ in event of emergency
Traffic lights, roundabout on Elgin council agenda
Census shows minorities moving outward to ’burbs
Bald eagles a majestic sight along Fox River
Petitioning for a change in our election laws
New business envisioned along Rt. 72 in Hampshire
BBB: Longtime scam among top frauds of 2010
Gateway to security?
The generous people in our communities
Elgin’s new fire chief talks about issues
Elgin man arrested for cannabis possession
Proposal would blend three police forces
Fahy sworn in as fire chief
A Q&A with John Fahy Elgin’s new fire chief talks about issues ranging from disaster response to staffing stations
Two named to DuPage Water Commission
Koldos off Elgin’s April council ballot
E. Dundee nixes attempts to thin April election field
Elgin man’s dream stays on track
Pingree reassigns finance director duties
Keeping Hampshire festival alive
Mother Earth: Elgin is ‘green’
Poll: Who do you want the Bears to play?
Hospitals saying no to early deliveries
Apply for the Jane Roiter Scholarship today if you are pursuing one of the following degrees: ◦M.S. Human Services/Community Counseling. ◦M.S. Human Services/School Counseling (Type 73 Endorsement). Deadline: January 23, 2011 For more info,
Elgin honored by longtime green publication
Inmate spent night in courthouse cell
3-year sentence for blinding man in Cubs-Sox fight in Huntley
Hunt is on for pair who invaded east Elgin home
Barsanti shreds Kane ethics rules; board revisions probably in store
C’ville residents could get break on driveway regulation
It’s not nice to fool (or hurry) Mother Nature
Learning to wait
Kane finance panel may get expert help from group
Elgin policeman charged with domestic battery
Teens and murder in 2010
Unusual crimes in the headlines in 2010
Elgin offering eight kinds of grants for home fix-ups
WD won’t extend jeweler’s tax break after all
Top of the blotter, 2010
A long career of challenges
Don’t fool Mother Nature — give babies good start
Gates opened on flood plan
Congratulations to alumnus Jeff Brierton, who has been named the new superintendent at Warren Township High School in Gurnee, Ill. Jeff is currently a building president at Warren and begins his new position on July 1, 2012.
Elgin carpenter waits for next building boom
Social service agency seeks help for telethon
Job market recovery stalled in Illinois
Chambers rail against Metra change
Autopsy: Bartlett man fell, then died from hypothermia
Two candidates taken off ballot for ECC board race
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Mourning amid merriment
Teen center set to open at Elgin library
Taking on her child’s education
Barbie dolls come to the rescue for a well-behaved Christmas
Ongoing battles of Kane Sheriff Pat Perez
Bringing Bowes’ woes to light
Man says he was stabbed outside Elgin tavern
Organ failure claims Keeney
McNamee documents questioned
First baby of 2011 arrives at Sherman
Life is a party at Villa Verone
StoryTubes 2011 coming to Gail Borden
Ongoing battles of Kane Sheriff Pat Perez
More faces than ever in classrooms
South Elgin police make big marijuana bust
Bail set at $100,000 for Hanover Park man charged with sexual assault
Hampshire couple seriously injured in Plato Twp. DUI crash
Mothers seek justice for murdered children
Kane eviction deputy hoping better times are ahead
Elgin ward system supporters nix April vote
Coffee, extra officers on tollway for New Year’s
U46 won’t have to borrow after all
Interview with a pit bull
Episodes with pit bulls in Elgin
Supporters of Elgin ward system nix April vote
Avoid these mistakes when donating to charity
Bartlett police arrest 2 over the weekend
Clearwater hosting concert to aid Tanzania
Faces of 2010: Curious case of Deb Seyller
Elgin treasure Pat Keeney dies at age 62
Coroner’s legal woes led Kane to consider change
Elgin businesswoman Pat Keeney dies at age 62
Native-plant enthusiasm keeps growing
Pat Keeney dies at age 62
Elgin man accused of threatening customers, police
Crisis centers at center of crisis times
Womack lands police chief’s job in Florida
C-N freelancer and 57-year ECC student never stopped learning
Moving forward past tragedies
Someone to know: Elgin plow driver David Langton
Working in Elgin’s favor
Some resolution advice to avoid getting in this column
Ongoing battles of Kane Sheriff Pat Perez
Man accused of of breaking into funeral home
New Year’s Eve ‘no refusal’ weekend on tap in Kane
Another ‘no refusal’ holiday weekend on tap in Kane
A soldier’s welcome
White Christmas could be followed by more snow
New Year’s Eve ‘no refusal’ weekend on tap in Kane
McCulloch appointed interim Kane public defender
McMahon says he'll keep mercy in mind
Toys find a good home
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Man leaves car warming up, sees it being driven away
deck in here and here to and here and here
C’ville couple demonstrates true meaning of Christmas
Races contested for Elgin library, Pingree Grove & Gilberts boards
S. Elgin takes new look at home sprinkler requirement
Chicago deaths hit home for firefighters
Dundee park district, C’ville join to improve streets, park
2010 Census: Burlington grew 38 percent since count in 2000
East Dundee extending New Year’s liquor hours
Christmas gift thefts thwarted; 4 suspects arrested
Faces of 2010: Community rallies for Pat Keeney
Elgin firefighters coordinating training mission to aid Chileans
Kane transportation panel OKs reducing speed limit on Bowes
Tower Building turns down Elgin’s offer to assist
Alumnus Dr. Anghesom Atsbaha was named the City of Chicago's Outstanding Education Employee of the Year for his work at Truman College.
Incumbents, challengers mix in ballots for schools
And the race is on
Faces 2010: Great year to be a Blackhawks fan
Maroons do just enough to net victory
After many years, a great one to be a Chicago Blackhawks fan
Centegra plans new hospital in Huntley
Alumna Linda Grieshaber has been named the new program manager for McHenry County (IL) PADS. Interested in getting involved? Check out their site at
Doctoral candidate William Griffin is putting his education into practice as the vice chairman of the College of Lake County board of trustees. William was recently named a committee member for the national Association of Community College Trustees. Co
Hampshire ponds upgraded, developer’s bond reduced
Local treasure hunters mine cupboards for potential finds
Ending ban a smokescreen for a boatload of problems
Elgin man injured in bedroom fire
School districts hope Rising Star will mean rising scores
Salvation Army redoubles efforts during holidays
Elgin library closer to new sorting system
Judson to open China Center
Ending ban a smokescreen for other problems
Hampshire ponds get improvements; developer gets bond reduced
Making a plan School districts hope Rising Star will mean rising scores
Judson to open China Center
Huntley gives green light to auto repair facility
Elgin library closer to new sorting system
Cold-weather tips to safeguard seniors
Salvation Army redoubles efforts during holidays
Judson University and Yancheng Teachers University Sign Agreement to Open a China Center
Judson University and Shokei Gakuin University Sign Agreement
Alumna Sue Gomez was recently recognized as the Illinois High School Nurse Administrator of the Year. Check out this profile of Sue's career and accomplishments.
Leaner times for Golden Diners
Blotter: Stolen prescription form charge
Cold-weather tips to safeguard seniors
Huntley OKs 2011 budget, tax levy
Judson University Congratulates December Graduates
National-Louis alumna Suzette Pigman Rhoades a candidate for Highlands County Commission in Florida. Congrats, Suzette!
No property tax increase in Elgin’s $274.5M budget
Senate approves extension of tax package
‘Sucking the system dry’
Congrats to alumna Dr. Jo-Ellen Fairbanks-Schutz, recently selected to be the associate dean for basic education at Mid-State Technical College in Wisconsin. An audio interview with Dr. Fairbanks-Schutz coming soon.
National-Louis University's unique partnership with Skokie District 73.5 is paying dividends for the district.
ECC board race: Folarin out, Dalton in
D300 eyes 3% boost from tax levy
Elburn man sues Kane chairman over pay hikes
Massage parlor busted twice, and neighbors are furious
S. Elgin-Genoa chosen for Amtrak route
Van Cleave named as Kane board vice chair
Massage parlor busted twice, and neighbors are furious
West Dundee board favors tax plan to keep jeweler in town
Two teens sought in pair of burglaries interrupted by their intended victims
D300 CUTS IN 2010-2011 ONLY $9.3M
D300 shoots for 2010 tax levy hike
Filing takes off for area village offices; Pingree president Carey won’t seek new term
D300 to cut $8.3 million from next budget
Burlington board OKs hiring special counsel to fight developer’s lawsuit
A play for more parks
Tree falls; hits house, garage, 2 vehicles
Bail tops $1M for suspect in Elgin home invasion
From dream car to nightmare
2 area school board chiefs seek new term, but not U46’s
A Q&A on C’ville tax hike
Two more bridges coming in Kane
Readers’ pet peeves about calling customer service
5 hurt in chain-reaction crash near Hampshire
Noland sticks to same tired tune
Taking a ride to park’s past
Sen. Kirk and U.S. Rep.-elect Hultgren pay St. Charles visit
Sleepy Hollow Elementary students record holiday CD
‘Stinky Cheese Man’ author inspires young writers
ECC union plans picket over negotiations
Flying club invite takes writer to higher plane
9-1-1 more than a number
Police Blotter: lots of bad checks
Fahy named Elgin’s fire chief
Couple escapes Elgin house fire, thanks to snowplow driver
Taking a ride to park’s past
Chief: Drew’s son disregarded rules
Tips to keep your pets safe this winter
Cops: Elgin High student tied to school thefts
Sidewalk brings Dundee units together
New gateway for ECC latest sign of progress
Call me elderly, and I’ll whap you with my cane
Making ideas their business
Boy left deaf in one ear after line drive; family sues bat maker
Riverview posters in Elgin offer ride to park’s past
On Tuesday, former White House chief of staff and current Chicago mayoral candidate Rahm Emanuel visited National-Louis University to outline his plans for improving Chicago Public Schools. Read the story here: the press conference here: out photos
ECC called state’s fastest-growing college
Pingree clerk appointment turns into budget debate
Hollywood takes a pass on Yorkville movie scenes
Elgin catches Hollywood fever with the filming of ‘Contagion’
Old Kane jail still serves purpose; future in doubt
Elgin holiday traditions bite the dust
Warm Hampshire welcome for soldiers
Building had rich history in downtown area
Group pens wish list for Lords Park
Huntley gets new capital upgrade plan for projects
Unsuitable way to end discrimination
Rehabbed home a blessing for new family
Pair sought in robberies of two Elgin businesses
Merriment abounds at Dickens in Dundee
Arson attempt to car discovered
Parents. educators, discuss help for black students
Hampshire to welcome home soldiers tonight
Pair sought in two Elgin robberies
24/7 South Elgin P.O. lobby delivers a hit
Old Kane jail still serves purpose, but future in doubt
Fundraising begins for future Lutheran high school
Water, sewer rates hiked in Hampshire
Deer disease still not found in Kane County
Elgin man gets 22 years for C’ville gang-related shooting
Madrigals and more winter programs from area schools
Madrigals and more winter programs from area schools
Elgin man gets 10 years for twice failing to register as sex offender
Anchorage barber keeps on clipping after crash
Ill. Senate’s gambling expansion measure now in hands of House
Firm will help S. Elgin replace old water meters
Whooping cough suspected at U46 school
Hunger-fighting, music-playing Holiday Train to visit Pingree
Elgin cops look for man who punched cashier, took cash
LITH cops find nearly 200 pounds of pot in man’s car
D300 policies encourage social media use and safety
Castle creates candles for a cause
Alumnus Frank Roder has been recognized by Cambridge Who's Who for his work with Pasco County (FL) schools. Listen to an interview with Frank at the link below.
Congrats to alumnus Matt McNabb, currently performing in "Cats" at Theo Ubique in Chicago's far North side.
Strong-armed robbery at east-side Jewel
Swiss firm wins incentives from Elgin
Elgin gears up for the coming snow season
Many helpers at Provena Caroling and Caring event
Fees for gift cards can take joy out of giving
For some, holidays can be most depressing time of year
Visual Communications Student Presents Senior Design Thesis
40-year-old takes son to recruiting office but enlists himself
State school panel backs Huntley funding fix idea
Ill. school panel backs Huntley funding fix idea
He ministers to others in his own prostate cancer fight
‘Really good role model’
New speed eyed for some Kane roads
Looking to Kimball dam for power
Luck, teamwork helped nab accused Huntley bank robber
Warren at top of Elgin April 5 council ballot
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Do we really need ‘straight pride’ day?
What's the best way to teach young students new vocabulary words? National-Louis professor Camille Blachowicz, assistant professor Ann Bates and adjunct faculty Char Cieply are leading the way.
St. Charles police searching for armed robbery suspect
A $1 deposit could get you a house — in 12,000 pieces
Airlines’ promise to help doesn’t fly
Positive ad fallout result: Second thoughts
5 questions about winter and cars
Holiday job hunters find Christmas cheer
Man transported by helicopter after crash
Bank robbery suspect held after squad rammed in chase
A very collegiate Christmas
Woodland headline goes here please
Man transported by helicopter after crash
Elgin police nab robbery suspect after dramatic chase
Holiday job hopefuls finding more Christmas cheer this year
Bartlett teen killed in hunting accident
Help wanted: Elgin hiring new fire chief, communications director
Local author writes about Brown’s killings
Thanks a Lot! Turkey Trot is a family affair
South Elgin seeks grant for riverside park upgrade
Community Thanksgiving: getting to know neighbors
Weighty decisions; DuPage targets childhood obesity
Local author writes about Brown’s killings
Community project rises from ashes of a tragedy
Police: Elgin man faces charges after fleeing, hitting parked car
Serving a platterful of Thanksgiving traditions
City Skate rink opening on ice a bit longer
It’s giving time for Elgin’s children
Big boost for S. Elgin high school stadium
Dog killer faces new abuse charge
Fatal accident one of two incidents involving pedestrians
Thanksgiving eve action
Holiday happenings kicking off in downtown Elgin
Pradel, Elgin mayor have Part D moment
Holiday job applicants finding more Christmas cheer this year — But there’s lots of competition
Woman killed while crossing McLean Boulevard
This community always answers the call
Holiday job applicants finding more Christmas cheer this year — But there’s lots of competition
Elgin mayor, council race lineups now set
Walking sticks give inspiration from cancer survivor to others
Senior tax rebates delayed for Cook
Elgin mayor, council race lineups now set
ED mulls affordable senior housing on vacant PAR property
Residential support center gets go-ahead in Huntley
Weighty decisions; DuPage targets childhood obesity
Gilberts OKs financing pact to ease flooding
Village stepping up DUI enforcement
Parent-Teacher Conferences 101
Replacing blame with responsibility
Retired judge writes play loaded with ethical issues
Butcher talks turkey about holiday
It’s getting harder to help the poor
Police report: Missing vending machine turns up pried open
Judson rallies around injured students
Hampshire looks at buying disaster simulation software
Salvation Army kicks off Christmas season tradition
Santa’s arrival at mall evokes holiday spirit
Stingier blotters making watchdog role trickier
Woman dies in Elgin fire
Residential support center gets go-ahead in Huntley
Christmas season tradition kicks off in Elgin
Judson rallies around students hurt in Thursday night crash
Judson Music Department to Host “A Celebration of Lessons and Carols” for December 4 Concert
Woman dies in Elgin fire
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Prayer Vigil Held for Two Judson University Students Injured in Car Accident
Prayers Are Requested for Two Judson Students Injured in Car Accident
Two critically injured in Route 31 crash
Pingree administrator appointed clerk following resignation
Pingree amends sales tax-sharing pact
Salvation Army kettle campaign ready to go
Fletcher DuBois' "Rituals in Learning Communities" on the air right now
Eating lunch in the office today? Join us from 12-1:30 p.m. CST for a live broadcast of National-Louis faculty Fletcher DuBois' "Rituals in Learning Communities." www.ustream.tv/channels/library-live-events
Crash closes Rt. 31, KO’s power
Automated check-in coming to Elgin library
State applauds Kane juvenile center
Elgin council balks at April vote on wards
Salvation Army kettle campaign ready to go
Carpentersville planning property tax rate hike
Crash closes Rt. 31, knocks out power
Senate overrides governor’s veto of funding help for U46
Burlington well cleanup on track
Getting tuned in
Kane juvenile center gets kudos from state
National-Louis faculty Fletcher DuBois presents "Rituals in Learning Communities," a discussion about academic traditions, on Thursday, November 18 from 12-1:30 p.m. in the Public Forum Room at the North Shore Campus. Can't make it? Watc
Vigils held nationwide as Andrea Will’s killer goes free
Former Mondale, Stevenson aide Larry Hansen dies at 69
New names among last bridge to cross for Stearns project
West Dundee looks to fix up, market old parsonage
Ailing Keeney back home; benefit set
PSA or ad? Elgin mayor featured in radio spot
Congrats to National-Louis alumnus Russ Riendeau, featured as an expert in this Wall Street Journal story.
24-year prison term for man who shot woman
ComEd boxes vandalized in SE
7 file on first day for council race
Casino revenue drop, DUI fees on Elgin council plate
Grants helping restore Elgin businesses
Mediation for Kane board, circuit clerk
St. Charles alderman who exposed himself resigns
Dragons have been slain at WGN Radio, but is it too late?
St. Charles alderman who exposed himself resigns
The Global Education Conference begins today. Sessions are free for all to attend online. Take advantage at
Hanover Park woman killed in crash
Many rally to help stricken merchant
Rethinking idea of pol in polling place
Stearns bridge finally set to open Dec. 16
No hung jury here: ECC mock trial team continues success
Bail set at $60K in Elgin robbery, crash
Trustee Hopp out of Elgin library for another year
Stearns Road bridge opening a month away
Bail set at $60K in Elgin robbery, crash
Sorority stands up for fallen sister
Stearns Road bridge opening a month away
Elgin chase ends in crash, arrest
Dundee-Crown senior named to state council
ECC growing from referendum, but is campus used enough?
Textbook buy-back times are available for the following campus locations: Chicago, Nov. 15-18, 12-6 p.m. North Shore, Nov. 15-16, 3-7 p.m. Lisle, Nov. 16-18, 3-7 p.m. Elgin, Nov. 17, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Wheeling, Nov. 18, 3-7 p.m.
ECC vets honor their own
Trustee Hopp out of Elgin library for another year
Judson Professor Elected Theta Alpha Kappa Vice President
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Judge: We honor our veterans by caring for them
Troubled West Dundee tavern gets a makeover
Schaumburg baseball fight similar to JackHammers problem
Architect Richard Cook to Speak as Part of Judson's Lecture and Exhibition Series
Judson University Theater to Stage Spoon River Anthology
Recruiting station commander from Elgin retires
Romney chooses to endorse McCain
Romney chooses to endorse McCain
Honoring veterans ‘the least we can do’
‘Army strong’
State injunction ends 2-year battle over Elgin retirement home
I-90/31 ramps set to reopen
Two car-deer crashes in four days in South Elgin
Man gets 7-year sentence for scalding 3-year-old
Elgin studies future water, sewer rates
Councilman pushing for vote on wards
Drug agents urge opposition to medical marijuana bill
No warm Hawaiian welcome for this soon-to-be-free killer
Bean says she’s waiting for full count
Charter school in ‘time crunch’
Noland still leading in 22nd Senate race
West Dundee’s finances bucking sour economy for year so far
Saving Nathan
St. Charles alderman fined for indecent exposure
Hampshire to pipe up water bills
It’s car-vs.-deer season again
Hampshire soldier back from Iraq gets warm welcome home
Putting perspective on lack of progress
IMSA team among tops in national computer hacking competition
Library’s Veterans Day event to feature MIA search group
Kane voter gripes kept officials busy
Vote gap expands in Noland- Rauschenberger race for 22nd
Pair of Elgin men facing drug charges
‘Bypassing’ Elgin for 50 years
Elections may put Peotone airport back on map
Role of women past highlighted in Dundee Township
Warehouses and business parks among homes for area churches
Hampshire to pipe up water bills by $5
Assisted-living, nursing facility eyes Huntley
Putting perspective on lack of progress
Fallen firefighters remembered, new equipment dedicated in ceremony
DNA comes to aid of Keeney
Noland tells his side of run-in with Carpentersville police
New Stearns-Rt. 25 layout and bike tunnels open
Transition of health dept. services to be completed next week
After elections, outlook for Springfield cloudy at best
New Stearns/Rt. 25 layout, bike tunnels open
Sub-par subs: What’s a parent to do?
IMSA team among tops in national computer hacking competition
Three accused of growing pot in C’ville
Eternal flames
No hung jury here: ECC’s mock trial team continues its success
Looking forward: Outlook for Springfield cloudy at best
Kane board members balk at hike in fines
Brady concedes: “Gov. Quinn won this race”
$1M bail set for man charged with sexual assault of a child
Kane board members balk at approving fine increase
Akemann waiting for judicial assignment
Kane’s Health Department istransferring services next week
Sub-par subs: What’s a parent to do?
Sources say Brady camp ready to concede gov race
Fire destroys garage, vehicle inside
Residents shrug off Skyline road closure
$1M bail set for man charged with sexual assault of a child
Homebuilder Ryland still active in Gilberts
‘Not as bad as I thought’
Hultgren victory part of national political wave
Review Elgin budget online
Firearms school OK’d in Carpentersville
‘Theodore Roosevelt’ to be in ElginSaturday at historical society gala
State lawsuit vs. Bowes owners near end
Kane board panel, sheriff in budget stalemate again
Firearms school OK’d in Carpentersville
Chicken rules come home to roost in WD
Burlington OKs water main replacement plan
E. Dundee appoints deputy village administrator
Hultgren victory part of national political wave
Bartlett Park District set to purchase Villa Olivia
East Dundee designates deputy village administrator
Chicken rules come home to roost in West Dundee
Downtown design moves forward for Pingree Grove
Preckwinkle elected Cook board president
Elgin man featured in film project directed by ‘Desperate Housewife’
No more drug screening for Elgin park volunteers
Metra train kills pedestrian at Bartlett; ID’d as Elgin man
U46 joins other districts in push for funding formula fix
Activate Elgin mini-grant recipients tell what worked
State cash gives local libraries budget cut reprieve
$20K in fines in S. Elgin fish kill case
Farmers’ 2010 harvest as simple as 2009’s was frustrating
Judson Student to be Honored by Lincoln Academy of Illinois
Despite economy, Auroran should buy TreeHouse shares
Why so tough for normal people to get things fixed?
Demolition means new options for South Elgin
None hurt in Elgin drive-by shooting
Libertarian candidate hopes for write-in votes in 14th District race
Area synagogues on alert for terror attack
DAsH FOR CAMPAIGN ca$h
Halfway there
What in blazes?
no yackety-yack on the clickety-clack
Down to the wire in the 14th
Restoring faith
Fatal distraction
A moving target
Good morning, readers
SE building’s demolition opens up possibilities
Huntley crash victims are awarded $6.5 million
Huntley board sees proposed budget for 2011
Metra offers cell chatter relief
Former President to Speak at Judson University's Inaugural World Leaders Forum(2)
‘Long way to go’ on domestic violence
Tony Evans and Dayton Castleman Will Be Featured Presenters for Judson University's Upcoming Preview Day
New trial begins in child porn case
Elgin motorist charged in fatal street racing wreck
Purr-fect ending: Cat license idea rejected in C’ville
U46 middle, high school scores lag behind peers’
4 who grew into roles as modern farm wives
Neighbors fear asbestos at plant
Smoother waters may be ahead for neighbors’ use of S. Elgin quarry
YWCA next to face state payment delays
Fuel spill is contained after truck tips in Elgin
Storm, winds rake the Fox Valley
Huntley interchange plans move ahead
Algonquin kicks off 6th annual public art program
Community service option for city fines
ECC students get a taste of fresh produce in new garden
Genoa looking to make do with less
There’s a house behind all those goblins
Reunion unites past neonatal patients
WD ends fiscal year in black
Shoplifting suspect claims diplomatic immunity
New shopping center opens in Pingree Grove
Biker involved in Hampshire crash airlifted to Rockford hospital
Jury finds South Elgin man guilty in child porn case
ECC Business of the Year honors
Elgin police probe reported shooting
Hampshire could soon name new administrator
Budget break: No tax hikes or layoffs planned for Elgin
Dundee Twp. will build recreation center off Randall
West Dundee eases rules on chickens
Former Hanover Twp. welfare chief accused of stealing $200K
A century — plus 5 — years old
50 years ago Fox Valley got hint of ‘Camelot’
Kane gears up for another flu season
Judson lauds university leaders during Founders’ Day celebration
Fire damages empty Elgin house
Visitor’s center hosts 12th annual pumpkin contest
Fire hits Streamwood Walmart
Faith in making a comeback for Elgin’s Michigan Triangle
Metra repairs tie up Elgin traffic
Now playing at a farm near you: Entertainment & tourism
Central DuPage celebration unites neonatal patients
Some volunteers say Elgin going too far with drug tests
Huntley accident victims receive $6.5 million award
D303 opens parents’ eyes on teen stress
South Elgin Boosters push for new stadium
How 2 U46 moms handled ‘school of choice’ decision
Village hall will change sign to ‘open’ on Friday afternoons
Tax Attorney Column: Can you claim someone else's kids on your tax return?
Authorities probe reports of ‘fireballs’ in southwest Elgin
Man accused of hot-wiring car
Pingree OKs changes to annexation agreement with Cambridge
Old South Elgin house set to become history
East Dundee pursues transit center idea
Hitting the million $$$-saved mark
West Dundee ends fiscal year in black
Kane finishes buyout project for flood-plagued area homes
Safety law ties hands of Santa’s craftsmen
States make final pitch in Asian carp case
Building had rich history in downtown area
Receiver takes charge of vacant Bowes center
Man who fled police after arrest charged with escape
U46 sees jump in dropouts
Judson University's Preview Nights Begin on October 21
Antiques show draws national exhibitors
TB outbreak poses little risk to restaurant patrons
On ‘scandal-o-meter,’ this one barely raising a blip
Firefighting 101: A Q&A on why firefighters do what they do
Bush to speak at Judson event
Landlords go above & beyond
Bail set for two accused in Elgin teen’s shooting
Former President George W. Bush to speak at Judson event
New Elgin park offers taste of real outdoors
Kane candidates square off on jail, gravel mining
Elevator bites dust, leaves mysteries
Tollway crash injures 6 at Elgin
Bail set for two accused in Elgin’s teen’s shooting
Jail and gravel mining hot-button issues at candidate forum
Huntley man in fight with township trustee
Elgin energy grants get initial OK
Algonquin family: Company only had talent for taking money
Police to help ease Elgin road construction tie-ups
A half hour full of potential
Staying, not leaving, is the hardest part
Burglars hit former downtown club
Route 47 project reaches halfway mark
Hope hangs on Clothesline Project
Senior bilked out of $60,000
D300 EduJobs funds to go for ‘overload’ pay
Judson's Founders' Day Celebrations
Judson Prayer Breakfast Attendees Learn 'Hardball'
Judson Campus Closed Thursday Due to Weather
Enjoy Guest Speakers: Architect Paul Preissner and Artist Michelle Westmark
Anfinson Exhibition Opens October 19
Residents hold burglary suspect for police
Reverend Aidsand Wright-Riggins to Speak at Fall 2009 Commencement
Judson's Advancement Executive's Commitment to Leadership Started Early
Judson Professor Featured at Conventions “Down Under”
Judson Closes to Celebrate Christmas
Fall 2009 Dean's List Reception
Architect Andres Duany Comes to Elgin and Judson
Help the poor, but be a good neighbor
Rockford Star and Elgin Courier Report on Judson's Architecture Program
Judson's Landmark Building Receives Gold Level LEED Rating
Judson Ranks 20th Among Midwest's Best Colleges
Judson FCA Gives Back to the Community
Former NFL Football Player Don Beebe to Speak at Judson
Architect Cornelia Hodgson Will Give Lecture this Friday
Chemical bombs found on Carpentersville roadway
Rotary Club of Elgin to Honor High School Students at Judson
Judson's Silent Auction Takes Place Monday and Tuesday
Judson Selected Best College-University by Daily Herald Readers
Judson Helps the Community Through United Way
Former Trustee of 30 Years Passes
Architecture Graduate Students to Present Final Community Improvement Concepts for Mark Avenue
Council to revisit energy grants plan
Serenade to Spring Chamber Music Concert and Dinner to Feature Korean Musicians
Judson’s Alumni Award Winners Come Home to Celebrate Accomplishments
Judson Student Abby Lima Works with MEC
Judson Hosts Come To the Table Community Event on March 7
Four Alumni Will Receive Alumni Awards at Judson Homecoming
Baptist World Alliance General Secretary Neville Callam to Speak at Judson’s Commencement
15-year-old shot in west-side Elgin neighborhood
Special Tickets for Beebe Presentation
Judson’s Gold Leed Building is One of Five Featured at Elgin’s Sustainability Conference
Judson Hosts Graduate Fair November 12
Furious Love to Premiere February 14
Bob Romo to Speak During Weber Building Tour as Part of Elgin's Sustainability Conference
Mounting a campaign is a costly undertaking for local candidates
Sports Agent and Former Harlem Globetrotter Team Owner Eloise Saperstein to Speak at Judson
Judson’s Job Fair for Education or Sports Science Fields is Cancelled
Judson Students Participate in See You At The Pole
Judson Hosts Nagaland Delegation
IHSA Girl's 1A Super Sectional Comes to Judson
Burnham Exhibit Opens at Judson Library
Mental health services coming to U46 schools
Staff and Faculty Appreciation Night
JudsonU Continues to Rank as a Top Tier School
Judson Teams Tour Over Spring Break
Judson Lecture Series Begins with Architect Steve Mouzon this Friday
Imago Film Festival Accepting Submissions
Chicago Bandits Fan Fest '09 Comes to Judson
Elgin resident, 18, charged with felony theft, residential burglary
State of Illinois Monetary Award Program (MAP) Grant Alert
JudsonU Offers Sunday Giveaways with the Chicago Bandits Worth $12,000 in Tuition
Judson to Host IHSA Softball Super Sectionals for 3A and 4A
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Imago Film Festival Announces Speakers
Chicago Bandits' Finch Calls it Quits
Elgin shooting of 15-year-old believed to be gang-related
Student Athletes: Why I Came to Judson
Learn from the Professionals this Summer!
Judson to Host Illinois 3A Super Sectional for Softball
Judson Mourns the Passing of Dr. Harm A Weber - Updated
JU Alumnae Featured on WGN Midday News Today
Colpitts Lecture and Exhibit
Valley View homeless shelter plan rejected
Student Rally and Fact Information Available for Parents, Students, Alumni and Friends to Help Restore $200 Million in MAP Funding
Learn the Latest on JudsonU on Facebook and Twitter
Judson to Pilot Three-Year Program
Judson Music Department Invites Community to Fall Concert Series
Judson Announces Nominees for D. Ray Wilson Service Award
Concert in September to Feature American, Chinese and Korean Musicians
Tobacco shop robbery thrown off by employee
Students Receive Additional Degree Options through New ECC, Judson Partnership
Lecture and Exhibit Series Set to Begin
Judson Trustee’s Wife Dies
Judson Music Department to Hold Upcoming Concerts
Judson Architecture Professor Named President of National Architecture Accreditation Board
Constance Cherry Is Featured Speaker for Inaugural Worship Arts Lecture Series
Pingree delays hearing on Cambridge development
Students Win Honorable Mention at Architecture Contest
Lindner Passes on January 16
Judson University Celebrates 10 Years in Rockford
Judson Offers New Adult Undergraduate Degree in Communications Management
Judson Architecture Students Present Community Outreach Designs at Carpentersville Fire Station #3
Daily Herald Honors Wilson in Recent Article
Judson University’s Theater to Present The Wizard of Oz
Thulin Performance Hall Namesake Will Be Missed
Open House for New ESL Bilingual Programs
Judson University to Host First Networking Night for Community
Judson Participates in Elgin Symphony Orchestra Scholarships
Judson Athlete Moves Forward After Battling Cancer
Degrees Updated with the Times at Judson Commencement
Alice in Wonderland One Act Debuts February 12
Tips to Stop the Spread of the Flu by Practicing Good Habits
Owned Exhibition and Gallery Reception Showcases the Presence of Slavery
Judson University Works with Dale Carnegie Training® to Offer the Dale Carnegie Course®
Judson Piano Students to be Featured Prior to ESO Concerts This Weekend
Judson Athletics Now on Twitter
Donations Needed for Annual Silent Auction
Alumni Return to Judson for Hall of Fame Weekend
Weinhandl to Bicycle to St. Louis for Fundraising
Professor's Faith and Work is Featured on 700 Club
Judson University's Theater Program Will Present Godspell
Judson Plans Second Annual Silent Auction
Judson Baseball to Celebrate Hoffers on April 4th
Emergency Preparedness Sandbag Demonstration at Judson Will Be Held October 20
Alvin Bibbs to Give Keynote Presentation at Judson's Prayer Breakfast
World's Lowest Price Passenger Car Comes to Judson University
Recital and Lecture from Polish Professors to be held September 18
Judson Volunteers Still Welcome to Walk in Elgin's July 4 Parade
Council to revisit energy grants plan
Chemical bombs found on Carpentersville roadway
Harvest for All gives to area food shelves for second year
Hampshire hires Genoa mayor to help pick new administrator
Area hospitals doing their part to promote breast cancer awareness
New career as job goes overseas
Man accused of biting police chief
Skills initiative readies workers for the next job
Making the most of a layoff
Use car business OK’d on Route 47 in Huntley
Use car business OK’d on Route 47 in Huntley
New stores coming to Spring Hill Mall
Want to help out? Visit Volunteer Fair Saturday
Slim pickings on apples
Stereo taken in Elgin car burglary
More Elgin traffic nightmares
Boys have an outside chance to do well in school
Carpentersville may scratch cat fee
Gilberts police chief proposes community policing model
Genoa council agrees on fitness center expansion
New mile numbers for I-90 tollway
Judge candidates tell why they think voters should choose them
Bartlett man is accused of attempting to sell hundreds of ecstasy pills
The new standard of living
Elgin man goes wild with brother along the Mississippi
Burlington elevator to come down next month
villages may be called upon
Youth-organized concert draws hundreds, raises hundreds
Elgin Fire Chief Henrici to retire
Carpentersville to license pet cats
U46 students show academic growth, but is it enough?
Getting there getting harder
A harbinger of fall
Elgin, agencies step up to fill U46 sports gap
Huntley reviews downtown revitalization plan
Business donates $250K for South Elgin HS stadium
Elgin Fire Chief Henrici to retire
Welcome to the new Courier-News website
Kane Co. juvenile jail needs new security gear
Highland Avenue reopens in downtown Elgin
Police Report: Vehicle windows shattered
Passing out the keys to job success
Number of veterans living in Kane declined last year
Elgin men sentenced in separate rape cases
No contract from board, but East Dundee police chief stays on job
Pingree Grove in tax-sharing discussions for retail center
Police Report: Vandalism spree in Genoa area
Lynch sworn in as Genoa police chief
Olympic gold medalist helps at horse fundraiser
Street named for former mayor
Need for a pawn shop in Elgin a sign of the times
Downtown, Big Timber roadwork updates to know
Number of veterans living in Kane declined last year
Man gets 24 years for C’ville home invasion
Duo specializes in mending ailing homes
St. Charles home improvement show helps to build awareness
Task force to advise Kane on interim state’s attorney
To the rescue
U46 names new chief financial officer
Outpouring of support
Pot-growing operation busted by Elgin police
More West Nile found in suburbs
Partial hospital teardown planned
‘Keep Your Home’ event in Elgin draws hundreds
Jig Jog 5K run in West Dundee a family affair
Phone scam targets businesses
Elgin eyes one agency over cops, firefighters
Warrant sought for teen in D-C bleachers stabbing
Fahy bows out of Kane County Board race
A clothes call for cops
Elgin eyes one agency over cops, firefighters
South Elgin sees less park vandalism
Ousted worker Sherrod rejects return to Ag agency
Burlington raises trash rates, seeks candidates for village board
8 hurt in Bartlett Route 20 crash
Petting zoo emerging at old Santa's Village
Amtrak route divides lawmakers from Genoa area
Bees getting the bum rap of fall
Police Report: Elgin man charged with assault on cop
Former Elgin man guilty of severely scalding 3-year-old
Still work to do on Navistar plan
‘Jersey Boys’ gift hits sour note
West Dundee police warn of scams
Fairgrounds superintendent to retire
Cost of inaction on climate bill: Jobs
Man hit by car on I-90 near Elgin dies
Establishment vs. outsiders in primaries
Elgin names new community development director
Police Blotter
West Dundee post office for sale, but service to stay
Huntley's Greenroom slates improv night
Kane Forest Preserve looks at slight tax hike
Sleepy Hollow cop budget safe for now
Kane circuit clerk budget battle heats up
Fall Fest is Sunday in Burlington
DuPage County employees lauded for fitness
Burnt Toast draws big breakfast crowd at new locale
Mulch fire causes $600,000 damage and miles of smoke
West Dundee post office for sale, but service to stay
Kane panel gives go-ahead for extra judiciary, corrections money
School chief: Illinois w ill improve e ven without grant
Elgin police to work with TV show to help solve case
Kane judiciary department asks for more
Centre of Elgin aims to pique interest in fitness
Police Report: 2 hurt in South Elgin crash
Out of Africa: Elgin woman helps start nonprofit to aid Tanzania
New ordinance is helping to reduce dog incidents
Fiscal crisis dominates forum
Elgin's annual Historic House Tour is Saturday
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Carpentersville man charged in fatal traffic crash
Public getting first look at Elgin parks master plan
15th annual Irish Fest hosts thousands
Thirty debit-card frauds reported in St. Charles
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Proposed homeless shelter for Valley View denied
$1.1 million funding expected for Artspace
Candidates speak out on social services
Woodstock folk venue holds final open mic
Matt Damon, other stars to film in Elgin
Local history farms take visitors back
Jury: Elgin didn’t discriminate against owners of former nightspot
More charges in thefts of exotic pets
Districts plan program changes for Spanish-speaking students
Lane closures this week on South Elgin's McLean
U46 approves ‘tight budget’ for 2010-11
Generous? US is ranked 5th
Kane planners look at ideas for land-use strategy
Area schools ‘disappointed’ by Illinois’ loss of Race to the Top funds
District 301 students weigh in on their weighted grades
New assistant fire chief named in Bartlett
Route 47 closure planned in Huntley
Barsanti named to 16th Circuit judge post
Elgin man is charged in beating of woman in public
Not afraid to get their hands dirty
Domestic violence: Their words, our awareness
Quinn to Farnham: Nix effort to fix U46 funding
Bail set for 3 charged in ‘sophisticated’ pot ring
Huntley board OKs retail RV development
EMHC buildings: White elephants or works of art?
Quinn to Farnham: Nix effort to fix U46 funding
State’s appliance rebate program a wake-up call for bargain hunters
Eggs in the raw? Experts say give them a pass
Police seize marijuana; gang member arrested
Quilt raffle nets $1,300 for St. Vincent de Paul Society; walk Saturday
Man gets 19 years for shooting at mall
Burglars hit two Sports Clips salons over 20 minutes
Elgin woman dies following Plank Road crash
Kane Co. reports first case of West Nile virus in 2010
No bee
Genoa tells RV owners to keep off the grass
Elgin's 'block party' a hit with families
Plea to protect ‘safety net’
Man arrested with 4 pounds of psychedelic mushrooms
Face time: Farnham, Munson to square off at four forums
Venable, Denorfia go yard in Pads’ 5-0 win
Man skips paying cabbie
The new Courier-News website ready to launch
Business legend dies in Joliet
ECC instructor attacked in campus lot
U46 names new chief financial officer
Police Blotter
Family sues driver in fatal DUI crash
Carpentersville in push for new businesses
Sex offender arrested near Carpentersville school
Foundation outfits kids for school
Elgin high-schooler’s stolen wheelchair found, returned
Police Report: Woman charged in hammer attack
Elgin drug collection takes in thousands of pills
Recovery in danger as firms, homebuyers cut back
Boy Scouts set to honor departing D300 superintendent
Milk tour stops in Elgin to raise funds
Critters are safe, four are in custody
Police Report: Carpentersville man charged in theft
Author recounts life of area's notorious Silas Jayne
Kimball bridge patching starts Monday
Runaways top list of Larkin Center calls
Elgin, Kane led effort to close or fix Bowes center
Gilberts pupils 'bear down' for health, contest
W. Dundee man charged in Elgin robbery
W. Dundee eyes rules for farm animals
Town jug stays marooned
Carpentersville in push for new businesses
Police: Missing child found safe at C’ville school
Mostly just fun in the air at Heritage Fest
No action on Pingree Grove bus routes
Hampshire land bond holders agree to buy-back
State: Kane Co. should hire more jail guards
Administrator salaries show effects of budget cuts
D303 SAT scores jump, even as state scores drop
Food-service owner sickened by fees
9/11 memorial sculpture unveiled at Elgin tribute
Elgin retirement center to close for good
Kane state's attorney suing gang members
Lauzen: Ban felons from county boards
Runaways top list of Larkin Center calls
Booking time in IRL (In Real Life)
Longtime family home in ashes after fire
South Elgin river cleanup still a splash
Briefs: Senior Stroll through Burnidge
Hampshire finalizes Crown deal
DuPage PSAs target texting while driving
Police Report: Gunfire reported in Elgin
15th annual Irish Fest hosts thousands
Bowes building built by Cook often generated headlines
Kane circuit clerk sues board after funding denial
Election might put end to ‘Caucus-race’
Sleepy Hollow makes police force cut after all
Lawyer accused of stealing from clients disbarred
Open house kindles interest in Fire Barn No. 5 Museum
Hampshire braces for longtime political signs
Area parking fines vary widely, but pay quickly
DuPage to decide on $70M bond issue
Is this just pols peeking in on our private affairs?
Area schools picked for fresh fruits, veggies
Center of change
43rd House District: What the candidates think
Driver gets into trouble quickly
Burlington Fall Fest draws big crowd
Classic meets futuristic on streets of Elgin
Fears of a second recession ease, at least for now
Rauschenberger can stay on Nov. 2 ballot
West Dundee paves way for a chicken, or four, in every yard
Holy harvest! What a difference an ear makes
Walk to school would benefit many
Summer Sunset Festival this weekend
Undercover investigation nets drug arrest
Helping Elgin citizens become disaster-ready
More details sought on Kane budget requests
Police Report
West Nile found in Elgin woman
DuPage County employees lauded for fitness
Pets die in Carpentersville blaze
Health-related issues a dependable investment
Program creating ‘AVID’ learners in District 300
Elgin council delays awarding energy grants
Two ghost hunters’ spirited feud scaring up business, controversy
‘Take-Back’ initiative provides residents way to dispose of drugs
Bartlett Cemetery Walk offers history, atmosphere
Carpentersville goes with experience in manager
Walk looks to raise suicide prevention awareness
Bowes’ closing seen as lesson to community
Genoa picnic planners hope 3rd time's the charm
U46 looks to future with community meetings
Elgin Firefighters to Fill the Boot for MDA
RE/MAX Holds Leading Share of Home Sales in DeKalb County Real Estate Market
Village Profile Provides Chambers A New Smartphone Application
Rieke Honored for Two Decades of Service to RE/MAX Northern Illinois Real Estate Network
Even in Weak Economy, RE/MAX Northern Illinois Real Estate Network Continues Charitable Mission
GLOFEST Outreach in Elgin for the Fourth Year Running, Calls for Local Community to Attend for Free,
British Invasion
Home Is Where The Heart Is
Veterans’ Affairs Names Elgin Resident as State of Illinois’ September 2009...
10th Anniversary Concerts
Community Environmental Workshop
Elgin High School Family Reading Night News
Heartland Voices 2008 – 2009 Season
Have a Hard Time Hearing on the Phone?
Downpayment Assistance for People with Disabilities
Elgin Jaycees Hit One INTO the Park
Elgin Jaycees International Microloan Project A Success
Ambit Energy
Community Water Workshop
Elgin Jaycees See Progress on International Microloan Project
Elgin Jaycees Support the Community on a Global Scale
Heartland Voices Season Press Release
Heartland Voices A Grand Night For Singing
Elgin Jaycees Embark on International Project
HEART BEAT CHARITABLE LUNCHEON, CONCERT AND FESTIVAL OF TABLES OFFERS A HEARTWARMING EXPERIENCE
Here's Something Creative
Alien Invaders - Workshop For Educators
Preschool Awareness World Series 2007
Geology Workshop For Educators
Bison Feeding At The Zoo
Summer Series - What Flies Around In The Evening
St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Church Hosts its Annual Summer Outdoor Festival
"HEART BEAT," CHARITY EVENT OFFERS A HEARTWARMING EXPERIENCE.
Hiawatha - Concert
Home is Where the Heart Is
Concert Version
Saturday Improve Shows
Nature Boutique
Touching on Traditions
Preschool Awareness World Series 2006
Owl Watch
Fall Color Hike in Lords Park
The Haunting of Hill House
A Rutter Christmas Reprise
Mozart Requiem
Christmastide Carols
Voices
3rd Annual Wine Tasting & Hors D'Ouevres
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