Strong thunderstorms could hit the Chicago area Wednesday afternoon when a cold front and instable atmospheric conditions create the potential for “explosive thunderstorm development,” according to the National Weather Service....
With release of the first 2010 census figures in February, we found out Elgin had become the eighth-largest city in Illinois (and fifth largest in metropolitan Chicago); that Pingree Grove’s 3,554 percent growth rate made it one of the fastest-growing towns in the country; that for the first time, Elgin had slightly more Hispanics than non-Hispanic whites; and that the Fox Valley’s Asian population was growing rapidly. ...
Allan Pinkerton, who saved President Lincoln's life, ran a spy ring for the Union during the Civil War and founded a company that still exists, started as a barrel maker in West Dundee.
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Heart-conscious women donned red dresses, red shoes and — after every participant at the Go Red for Women luncheon made a donation to the American Heart Association — red feather boas....
Edward Hospital and DuPage Medical Group announced a joint venture Tuesday afternoon, calling the move a “ground-breaking” initiative to improve the quality, access and efficiency of health care in the region....
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