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Good Afternoon
Saturday, November 7, 2009
NEWS ALERTS ::
Christopher Craig, the brother of Army Pfc. Michael Pearson, embraces a neighbor at the home of Pearson in Bolingbrook on Friday. (AP Photo)
Update, more details: Michael Pearson, the 21-year-old Bolingbrook man who died in the Fort Hood massacre Thursday, was remembered as "the angel of the family," a good student and a virtuoso musician who relished time with family and friends.


Photos: A soldier's death
Fort Hood victims profiles
Fort Hood suspect said goodbyes


VETERANS DAY 2009
Salute your veteran
Veterans Day 2009 is Nov. 11. Celebrate your veteran by sharing a picture and a story about him or her. To submit, click here. Please include your full name, along with the full name and town of residence of your veteran, and a brief description of your veteran's service to the country. We will publish photos in our online gallery.

Photos: Saluting our veterans

COFFEE MUGS
Love your mug? Tells us why
Coffee drinkers have two passions: their coffee and the mug from which they drink it. Share a photo of your favorite mug and tells us the story behind it by clicking here. Please include your full name and town of residence, and brief description of why you love your mug and how you got it. We will publish them in our online gallery.

Photos: Favorite coffee mugs

Auroran suspect in 17th robbery
After admitting to 16 bank robberies and being sentenced to more than five years in federal prison, Daniel Vincent could have reformed. But Vincent, 28, is now facing new robbery charges after a Friday morning car chase and crash outside of Lexington, Ky.

Dugan sentencing enters final phase
On Friday, after more than a month of testimony, both DuPage County prosecutors and Brian Dugan's defense rested their cases. All that remains is closing arguments, which will take place on Tuesday.

Slain soldier was 'angel of the family'
Planned Parenthood lawsuit dismissed
Elgin woman dies from flu complications
Aurora rep leaving Kane board
Wards building legal bills reach $226K
Will County clerk holds ballot lottery
Auroran suspect in 17th robbery Woman wields a shovel to bash car Aurora rep leaving Kane board Planned Parenthood lawsuit dismissed Aurora rep leaving Kane board Elgin woman dies from flu complications Parolee charged in stabbing, beating Tea Party turns up the volume on Foster
Something to talk about »
A suburban police patrol car recently hosted a large and perhaps inadvertently adventurous Felis Catus under its hood. “It's like nothing I've heard,” police Cmdr. Steve Husak said Friday of the incident.



Panthers' upset bid turned away
For four quarters, the Oswego defense dictated the tone of Friday night's game against Providence Catholic in a second round Class 6A playoff game. Unfortunately, overtime between the Panthers and Celtics gave Providence the opportunity to run tailback Timothy Hanrahan from the 10-yard line.
Photos: Provi survives Oswego
Marmion out-executed by Prairie Ridge
Now you see it, now you don't. And therein lies the problem with stopping a well-run option attack in high school football. That's what Marmion Academy's defense found itself up against Friday in its 31-7 loss to Prairie Ridge in a second-round IHSA Class 6A playoff game.
Photos: Marmion falls in round 2
Geneva gels too late against WW South


Mushrooms liven up simple pork chops
In this season of approaching winter holidays and abrupt spikes in ham consumption, this much is worth noting: In the country where beef is held up as the meat that defines the American character, the pig in all its succulent, edible incarnations seems to be everywhere.


Fast pork tenderloin stroganoff
Bacon, eggs and pasta combine for easy dinner

Network of bicycle trails has Fox Valley livin' large
Double up the flavor for this Sunday's battle
Turkey Talk-Line has money saving tips
Recreation briefs: Take Oswegoland quiz
Bacon, eggs and pasta combine for easy dinner
Fast pork tenderloin stroganoff
Residents honored for character
Express yourself with your mug



'A Christmas Carol' oddly inanimate
Lionel Barrymore. Alastair Sim. Laurence Olivier. Albert Finney. George C. Scott. Bill Murray. Michael Caine. Mr. Magoo. Scrooge McDuck. Of the many to play Ebenezer Scrooge, Jim Carrey now adds his name, starring in Disney's new 3-D animation version of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol."
A 21st century Scrooge

Get over fear of outlets
Five Things to Do
Air Force band performs on Veterans Day
'Cats' continues its long run
Chicago Calendar: Informer comes to heritage center
That's a spicy ... pickle
Culture Calendar
Comedy Shrine adds dinner theater



 

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