JOE SHUMAN ? special to THE NEWS-SUN Antioch Fire Department personnel clean up the road after a single-car accident near Hannah's Home Accents on Lake Street in Antioch. Three people were injured.
ANTIOCH -- Three elderly people were injured Monday afternoon near Hannah's Home Accents on Lake Street in a single-car accident. All were hospitalized, two of them transported by helicopter.
News-Sun Hometown Stroll: Round Lake Beach
Known for its mini-golf, go-carts and batting cages, Kristof's Entertainment Center also offers a wide range of indoor activities as winter strengthens its hold. With billiards for adults, an arcade for kids and bowling for the whole family. Its arcade, glow bowling and children's menu allow Kristof's to compete with chain franchises in the children's birthday party market.
News-Sun Tuesday Pets
Boris and Mickey who make their home with the Voss family are the January winners of the random drawing for a $20 gift certificate from Petsmart.
Three hospitalized in one-car crash Driver, 72, ran stop sign
ANTIOCH -- Three elderly people were injured Monday afternoon near Hannah's Home Accents on Lake Street in a single-car accident. All were hospitalized, two of them transported by helicopter.
Many of us are full of genius ideas -- maybe a new invention of some sort or a solution to a nagging problem. (I keep thinking there must be a better way to package cream cheese.) For stylish Chicagoan Rebecca Miller, it has been an eight-year quest to find a fashionable way to protect her cute shoes from the rain, salt and slush during a work commute.
The Chicago Cubs and free agent Milton Bradley reached a preliminary
agreement Monday on a $30 million, three-year contract, according to a
person familiar with the negotiations.
The Lakes Eagles, behind the 21-points of star point guard, junior John
Androus, bested the Round Lake Panthers 59-48 Saturday night in a North
Suburban Conference, Prairie Division contest.
The Highland Park Giants boys swim team took second place Saturday at
the eight-team Grenadier Swim Invitational hosted by Elk Grove High
School.
Zion-Benton High, the other Lake County school at the meet, finished fifth.
Day care isn't child's play
One of Chicago's best child care centers stands between vacant lots and boarded-up buildings on a bleak stretch of Ogden Avenue in North Lawndale. The Carole Robertson Center for Learning, headquartered at 3701 W. Ogden, was singled out by the Illinois Department of Child and Family Services as an example of child care moving far beyond minimum licensing regulations. It offers low-income children some of the best programs the city has to offer. • Watching Your Children Part I: 'It's about the kids'
2009 is ideal time to take new financial approach Terry Savage: It's a new year and a new beginning. So you're entitled to take a new approach to your investments and personal finances. Here are my 2009 Terry's Tips to start the year out right. Change is certain -- Just when you thought you had the markets figured out, things changed. A year ago, you knew it was smart to buy the dips because the market always rebounded higher. • Have a personal finance question? Ask Terry Savage • Blog: The Savage Truth
Astaire biographer's gotta write
As a young man at the University of Chicago still shaping his world view, Evanston author Joseph Epstein knew he was more interested in the world of writing than in the realm of the coin. "Other people might seek success in life -- I would seek significance," he wrote in his 2002 best-selling book Snobbery: The American Version. Looking back today, Epstein is amused at that goal.
