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Dispatchers recognized for helping nab robbery suspect
ANTIOCH (STMW) — Two public safety dispatchers, Charisce Anderson and Kim Winandy, have been recognized by village officials for their quick response to an armed robbery in Lake Villa. “Dispatchers don’t get nearly enough credit for what they do.
Is chasing cybercrooks worth it?
This week’s arrests of three men in connection with one of the world’s largest computer-virus networks may seem like great news — perhaps even a sign authorities are starting to…
Davlin pledges monthly financial updates
Just days into the new budget year, Mayor Tim Davlin says he plans to provide Springfield residents with monthly updates on the city’s financial state. Davlin said the updates will let residents track all the city’s revenues, from property taxes to sales taxes, dating back four or five years.
Glenbard parent series to tackle Internet issues
Not long ago, the social networking site Facebook launched a redesign that forced users to reset their privacy settings or be in danger of having their information open to anybody. But even with a profile set as private, Anastasia Goodstein says personal information still could get out.
Thought urged on prostate screening
(CNN) — Most men 50 and older should seriously consider the potential risks of treatment before deciding whether to be screened for prostate cancer, the American Cancer Society said Wednesday…
Amy Cawley new executive director of Roselle Public Library.
Amy Cawley was the kind of kid who sat at her breakfast table in Morton Grove munching cereal and taking great delight in reading the box. Many years later, when she fully realized how important reading was in her life and career, she asked her parents when she learned how.
Old story is similar to Ala. prof’s Mass. shooting
CANTON, Mass. — Investigators have discovered that a newspaper on the floor of Alabama university professor Amy Bishop’s home when she killed her brother more than 20 years ago described an incident strikingly similar to what she did that day, raising questions about her claim it was an accident.
Man reunited with wallet after more than 60 years
GENEVA-ON-THE-LAKE, Ohio (AP) – A man who renovates old homes in Ohio has found and returned the wallet lost by a Florida man more than 60 years ago. Jerry Busch says he was putting in wiring four years ago when he found Henry Leland’s wallet in the rafters of a house in Geneva-on-the-Lake, 45 miles northeast of Cleveland.
Buffalo Grove’s village manager resigns
Buffalo Grove Village Manager William Brimm announced his resignation Monday night, shortly after the village board retired to closed session Monday night. His resignation is effective July 2, and his last day in village offices is June 11, he said.
Lockport District 205 mulls creating long-term strategy
Lockport Township High School District 205 is considering working with a not-for-profit educational group to develop long-term goals and ways to monitor progress toward reaching those goals. The district last year had the Consortium for Educational Change evaluate the district through a series of interviews with school officials, board members, teachers, students and parents.
