07/12/11 Deadline for items for the Community Calendar is noon Wednesday two weeks before desired publication date. Send information on fund-raisers, clubs, lectures, community events, reunions and support groups to Community Calendar, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026; fax it to (847) 486-7495; or e-mail it to jmolitor@pioneerlocal.com. There is no charge for ...
07/10/11 Noah Menold, who was elected to the District 709 School Board two years ago at age 19, will resign this month to move out of district and attend law school.
07/02/11 Items for the Bulletin must be received in writing at least one week before the Sunday the announcement is to appear. Mail the information to Religion Briefs, Journal Star, 1 News Plaza, Peoria, IL 61643; send faxes to 686-3296; email to smckee@pjstar.com; or drop off announcements at the Journal Star reception desk. No information
07/01/11 A woman reads a newspaper on a Metro-North train out of Stamford, Conn. on Friday July 1, 2011. Metro-North is considering the introduction of quiet cars and is running a trial on the West of Hudson service between Pt. Jervis and Hoboken.
06/30/11 Items for Calendar and Night Life must be received in writing by noon Thursday for the next Thursday's publication. Releases must include a signature and daytime telephone number. Mail to Calendar/Night Life, in care of Mickey Wieland, Cue, Journal Star, 1 News Plaza, Peoria, IL 61643; send faxes to 686-3296; or send email to mwieland@pjstar.com. No information will be ...
06/23/11 Building on the strength of the industry's premier global service parts distribution network, Caterpillar Logistics Services, Inc. , a wholly owned subsidiary of Caterpillar Inc. , today announced plans to open a new parts distribution center in Spokane, Washington.
06/23/11 Raindrops could not stifle the enthusiasm of more than 130 people who attended the recent Pond Management Seminar at Ossami Lake Beach in Morton, Ill.
06/23/11 Gov. Pat Quinn announced a $100 million capital investment Thursday to address local transportation needs. The $100 million will be distributed to local officials to repair municipal, township and county infrastructure, and improve public safety.
06/12/11 Paul Bober of Morton Grove, Ill., was the top qualifier in the Professional Bowlers Assocation Central/Midwest Terre Haute Open at the Terre Haute Bowling Center on Saturday.
06/10/11 Effects are already being felt from the Legislature's impasse over a capital bill, road builders say, even before Gov. Pat Quinn orders projects to begin shutting down.
06/10/11 Here are the 24 players on the 2011 Cook County Girls Spring All-Area Team.
06/10/11 Directors of Titan International Inc. have approved a quarterly cash dividend of a half-cent per common share for the second quarter of 2011. The cash dividend is payable July 15 to stockholders of record June 30.
06/04/11 Fundraising has begun for the Morton Veterans Memorial. Personalized granite pavers are being sold in an initial effort to raise the estimated $500,000 that's needed to build the memorial in Birchwood Park, just east of Freedom Hall and the Morton Rotary Club flags.
06/03/11 If anyone ever asked Austin Ramsey to describe his late friend, Devin VanBrooker, there'd be only one thing to say.
05/27/11 Persistent rains continue to keep the Illinois High School Association state baseball and softball series in a state of flux, with most activity wiped out for a second straight day Thursday.
05/27/11 SPRINGFIELD - Hoping to keep their majority intact for another decade, Democrats in the Illinois House put their stamp of approval on new legislative districts Friday.
05/27/11 Unemployment figures in April were slightly higher than in March for most Chicago-area communities within the Pioneer Press coverage area with populations of more than 25,000. The unemployment rate increases April countered recent trends that show a rise in employment during that last several months. The increases also ran counter to overall trends in the state.unemployment rates in every county ...
05/27/11 Unemployment figures in April were slightly higher than in March for most Chicago-area communities within the Pioneer Press coverage area with populations of more than 25,000. The unemployment-rate increases in April countered recent trends that show a rise in employment during the last several months. The increases also ran counter to overall trends in the state. Unemployment rates in every ...
05/27/11 Bill Turney breathed a sigh of relief Friday after the second annual Taste of Morton. Despite a one-day delay caused by a forecast of bad weather, and a cloudy, cool and sometimes rainy setting Friday in the Field Shopping Center parking lot, Turney declared the taste a success.
05/27/11 Associated Press - May 27, 2011 8:44 PM ET CHARLESTON, Ill. (AP) - Here are Friday's results in the class AA boys state track and field meet at Eastern Illinois: Long Jump |