Chicago, Illinois News http://www.news-spider.com/Local/Illinois/Chicago/index.html Latest Chicago, Illinois News from news-spider.com. News from more than 2,000 sources, updated continuously. en-us Copyright (c) 2010 news-spider.com. All rights reserved. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 11:34:21 GMT Guest Essay: Monitoring rights on red necessary http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1268923333 Red light enforcement has become a very controversial subject. All too often we as a society are in such a hurry that we lose site of the intent and the stipulations of the law that regulate making a ... http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1268923333 Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:00:00 GMT Ridgewood students get novel visit http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1268923332 Author Jake Wizner, who wrote the novel Spanking Shakespeare, met with Ridgewood High School English classes March 11 and 12. All sessions took place in the school's community room. http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1268923332 Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:00:00 GMT Teens gather for READ workshop http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1268923331 Teen readers gathered March 13 at both Eisenhower Public Library and Ridgewood High School for LitWorks: A Teen READ Workshop. http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1268923331 Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:00:00 GMT Harwood Heights hires new full-time accountant http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1268923328 Harwood Heights has a new village accountant. http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1268923328 Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:00:00 GMT Letters to the editor: Kirk's sponsorship of bills rates 'F' http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1268923213 One of the criteria for judging the effectiveness of a congressman or senator is the quantity and quality of legislation he or she sponsors and is able to get passed. Mark Kirk fails miserably on both ... http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1268923213 Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:00:00 GMT News Digest: Lighting ordinance continued http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1268923208 The Barrington Hills Zoning Board is expected to continue its deliberation at a special meeting on April 21 regarding a proposed ordinance that would limit the amount of outdoor lighting on village pr ... http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1268923208 Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:00:00 GMT Cuba Township approves budget http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1268923201 The Cuba Township Board approved its $929,000 general town fund budget for 2010-11 at Thursday's meeting. http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1268923201 Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:00:00 GMT North Barrington school drives Haiti collection http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1268923200 Three North Barrington Elementary School moms found a way to get kids involved in the Haitian relief effort through the Caring Hearts for Haiti Project. http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1268923200 Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:00:00 GMT Quinn proposal worries Barrington leaders http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1268923198 Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn's proposal to increase the state income tax by 33 percent created a stir among residents and leaders throughout Illinois, including Barrington area officials. http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1268923198 Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:00:00 GMT Lenhoff: Reader says school must have some control over student newspaper http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1268923086 And now, for the third and final segment of this edition of reader reviews, let's get right into it with long-distance reader Suzanne Kalmar of Ohio, who deserves today's top spot for her perseverance ... http://www.news-spider.com/comments/1268923086 Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:00:00 GMT