Hoffman seniors earn fitness awards (Daily Herald)

19 August 2008, 10:58 pm

Last year, Schaumburg resident Cathi Watson earned the community leadership award from the President's Council on Physical Fitness. The septuagenarian earned the award, in part because of her active lifestyle.... read more

Inspection day: Safety seat program a success (The Doings Clarendon Hills)

17 August 2008, 2:55 am

Updated 8/11: A Morton Grove grandfather found out that child safety seats expire at the Pioneer Press inspection day Saturday in Glenview. "I'll install this seat if you want me to, but I have to tell you, this can't be used after December 2007," Illinois State Trooper Marcia Banfe said about the... read more

Updated 8/5: Free childseat fittings Saturday (The Doings Clarendon Hills)

17 August 2008, 2:51 am

You may be able to massage a spreadsheet, build a treehouse or do your own taxes, but if you're like 80 percent of Americans, you can't install your kid's car safety seat right.... read more

ComEd earns passing system reliability grade (The Doings Clarendon Hills)

17 August 2008, 2:44 am

The vast majority of ComEd customers never have to throw away a freezer full of food or sit for days in the dark: More than 1.2 million ComEd customers had no outages in 2006; another one million had only one outage. But tell that to customer number "L 431," who went through five consecutive years w... read more

Community Calendar (Glenview Announcements)

15 August 2008, 2:38 am

Deadline for calendar items is 10 days in advance of the desired publication date. Send information on clubs, lectures, community events, religious events, reunions, support groups and singles to: Community Calendar, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026; fax to (847) 486-7451 or e-mai... read more

Free childseat fittings Saturday (Mount Prospect Times)

15 August 2008, 12:55 am

You may be able to massage a spreadsheet, build a treehouse or do your own taxes, but if you're like 80 percent of Americans, you can't install your kid's car safety seat right. That's why the Illinois Tollway and Illinois State Police District 15 ramped up their drop-in events to fill the breach.... read more