Hinsdale

Obama to nominate Penny Pritzker as Commerce secretary

2013-05-02 03:00:00

WASHINGTON – Making official what many Democrats have expected for weeks, President Obama plans to nominate Chicago business executive Penny Pritzker, a longtime political supporter and heavyweight fundraiser, as his new Commerce secretary on...

Allan B. Calhamer dies at 81; inventor of Diplomacy game

2013-03-07 19:16:00

The origins of the board game Diplomacy can be traced to an old geography book that Allan B. Calhamer discovered while rummaging around with a friend in the attic of his boyhood home in suburban Chicago. Calhamer was fascinated by the exotic countries...

Andrew Curry Green

2001-09-17 00:00:00

Andrew Curry Green, 34, moved to the Los Angeles area about six months ago to become director of business development for eLogic, a Venice-based Internet company, according to Jeff Greisch, one of Green's colleagues. "Andrew was a very hard-working,...

Latest Confirmed Casualties and Missing Persons in New York, Pennsylvania and Washington, D.C.

2001-09-15 19:57:00

The following is a list of confirmed dead as of Monday. List compiled from sources including Pentagon websites, New York Coroner's Office, and Times wire services, by Times researchers Cary Schneider and Kent Coloma and Times staff writer Myrna Oliver....

Health professionals split over allowing psychologists to prescribe drugs

2013-05-12 00:00:00

Week in and week out for the last five years, Marlin Hoover has boarded a plane for New Mexico, where he sees patients Monday through Wednesday. Then, the psychologist flies home Thursday to treat patients at his southwest suburban office in Tinley Park....

Hinsdale, Elmhurst police blotter: May 15

2013-05-15 08:31:00

The following items were taken from police reports. Hinsdale DUI A 49-year-old Willowbrook man was charged May 4 with aggravated DUI and driving while his license was revoked after police responded to a report of a van in a ditch near the northbound...

Badminton state notes | Hinsdale South's Adcock just misses history

2013-05-11 16:45:00

CHARLESTON, Ill. — Entering the state girls badminton meet, Hinsdale South's Emma Adcock had the opportunity to become the first player in Illinois to win a state title in singles and doubles. She teamed with Brittany DeClouette to take home the...

Boys gymnastics | State notes: Big day for Fremd's Patton

2013-05-11 19:18:00

C.J. Patton thought his pommel horse routine Saturday night was better than his 9.7 performance in the preliminary round earlier in the day. But the Fremd senior said all the right things about the 9.55 that was matched by two others. Moments after...

Resignation of state GOP leader reveals party's split on social issues

2013-05-08 00:00:00

Pat Brady's resignation Tuesday as chairman of the state's Republican Party was a move months in the making, an effort to leave on his own terms rather than being ousted for his support of gay marriage. But in leaving the post, effective immediately,...

GOP leader's resignation spotlights schism

2013-05-08 05:04:00

Pat Brady’s resignation Tuesday as chairman of the state’s Republican Party was a move months in the making, an effort to leave on his own terms rather than being ousted for his support of gay marriage. But in leaving the post, effective...

Voice of the People, May. 05

2013-05-05 00:00:00

Business competition Gov. Rick Perry comes up here from Texas to poach Illinois-based businesses. Tribune reporter Phil Rosenthal's article is titled "Perry's kick to the gut" because Perry has the audacity to try and promote competition in the...

Penny Pritzker nominated for Commerce secretary

2013-05-02 12:14:00

Chicago business executive Penny Pritzker was nominated by President Barack Obama to become the new Secretary of Commerce on Thursday, in an expected move that could prove controversial for the longtime political supporter and fundraising heavyweight....

Emma Adcock (center) of Hinsdale South, is consoled by her parents, Paul and Jamie Adcock, after losing in the singles championship match on Saturday, May 11, 2013, at Eastern Illinois University.

2013-05-11 00:00:00

Hinsdale senior Brian Thompson competes in the horizontal bar during the Illinois State Gymnastics Championships at Lincoln-Way East on May 11.

2013-05-11 00:00:00

Consuelo Delacruz, of Hinsdale, Ill., walks the shore of Little Traverse Bay at Petoskey, with an umbrella over her shoulder. Delacruz and her family were visiting the area for the first time and she was looking for Petoskey stones.

2012-06-05 06:51:00