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The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends Plan B for all sexually active adolescents, giving tacit approval to promiscuous lifestyles. The Centers for Disease Control estimates that there are 700,000 new cases of gonorrhea in the U.S. annually, with...

Even if Carlos Silva had been wearing a blindfold he probably could have found the Hawthorne Race Course winner's circle after Diva's Diamond, the filly he trains for owner-breeders Richard and Gail Radke, captured Saturday's Peach of It Handicap...

The following items were taken from police records: Lake Zurich •On April 12 at 2:29 p.m., police arrested a 70-year-old Island Lake woman on U.S. Route 12 at Illinois Route 22 and charged her with improper lane usage and driving with a suspended...

The following items were taken from police records. Lake Zurich • On March 24 at 8:31 p.m., police arrested a 38-year-old Chicago woman on U.S. Route 12 at June Terrace. She was charged with no rear registration light and driving with a suspended...

Some Des Plaines residents scored an early victory last week in their ongoing dispute over noise from a banquet hall's outdoor tent facility. The city's zoning board declined to recommend approval of a conditional-use permit for the Lions Gate Pavilion,...

For the first time ever in program history the Wichita State women are Missouri Valley Conference tournament champions.  That means, also for the first time ever, the Shocker ladies have earned a berth to the NCAA tournament.  Wichita State beat...

For the first time in school history the Wichita State women's basketball team has started Missouri Valley Conference play with a perfect 8-0 record. Wichita State beat Illinois State 66-54 on Friday night to keep their umblemished record.  The game was...

Claims that Ellicott City is haunted are old hat. The historic mill town dates to the 1700s, is the subject of a new paranormal book and offers ghost tours. It has survived hurricanes, devastating floods, fires and hooligans - making it an ideal setting...

Lamb of God, the Richmond-based metal band, is paying tribute to America's armed forces with a new video. The band is asking family members of service men and women to submit photos of their loved ones for use in a clip. "Lamb of God is looking to...

From Burbank to Peotone and from Joliet to Chicago Heights, these Southland suburbs offer a wide range of ethnic specialties, American classics, contemporary fare and one-of-a-kind offerings ready for the tasting. And, there's a bit of history thrown in...

LOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- At least 49 people have been sickened by salmonella-contaminated dog food, including three people in California. The products in question include Diamond Pet Food's Lamb Meal & Rice Formula, Large Breed &Puppy Formula, Country...

The "Moonlight Classic," touted as one of the longest continuously running drum and bugle corps events in the country is moving from Stockton to Sacramento. Previously held at the A.A. Stagg Memorial Stadium on Stockton’s University of the...