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Church Denies Being Anti-Gay After Starbucks CEO Cancels Speech
SOUTH BARRINGTON, Ill. (CBS) — The pastor of South Barrington-based Willow Creek Community Church disputes claims made in an online petition which prompted the head of Starbucks to cancel a speaking...
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South Barrington Man Missing Since Oct. 30
(CBS) – There is an increasingly anxious search for a man with autism who has been missing since the night before Halloween. Vance Nwankwo of South Barrington may have stopped home where his cell...
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BGA: Some Suburban Cops Allowed To Work When Almost Drunk
(CBS) – The Better Government Association has found that local police are allowed to work when they’re close to what’s considered drunk. WBBM Newsradio’s Mike Krauser reports the BGA said numerous...
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Man Charged With Drowning Wife 13 Years Ago In South Barrington
SOUTH BARRINGTON, Ill. (STMW) – A northwest suburban woman drowned in her bathtub in 2000 following a long-running argument with husband, who, 13 years later, has been charged with murder. Frank...
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Church Volunteer Charged With Fondling Boy In Special Needs Class
SOUTH BARRINGTON, Ill. (STMW) – A 19-year-old man who volunteered for a program assisting children with special needs at a northwest suburban megachurch has been charged with sexually abusing one of...
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Lightning Caused Fire At South Barrington Home
A fire at 4 Terra Vita Dr. in South Barrington. (Credit: Mai Martinez) Updated 07/10/13 – 11:27 a.m. SOUTH BARRINGTON, Ill. (CBS) — A lightning struck caused a fire that burned down a house in...
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Cops Want To Bust Bra Bandits Who Hit South Barrington Lingerie Shop
(CBS) – They move swiftly and in seconds make off with thousands of dollars in merchandise. They’re not stealing jewelry or high-end electronics. They’re stealing … bras. They’ve struck the Victoria’s...
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Thieves Lift More Bras At Victoria’s Secret In South Barrington
(STMW) – Shoplifters have again targeted the Victoria’s Secret in northwest suburban South Barrington, stealing nearly $2,000 worth of bras and underwear. The first of two incidents was reported Jan....
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Mundelein Man Arrested For Urinating In Movie Theater
SOUTH BARRINGTON, Ill. (STMW) — A Mundelein man was arrested last week at the AMC movie theater in South Barrington for allegedly urinating on the floor inside one of the theaters, police said. After...
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Barrington Farm Comes Under Criticism After Death Of Bear Cub
SOUTH BARRINGTON, Ill. (CBS) — A north suburban farm has come under criticism for the way that it treats animals. The Facebook page for Goebbert’s Pumpkin Patch has been barraged by comments...
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Some West And Northwest Suburbs Now Using Texting-To-911 Service
(CBS) — Starting today, people who need emergency help in some west and northwest suburbs have a new tool at their disposal, but officials don’t want it to be used, for the most part. The tool is...
View ArticleNew Allegations Against Suburban Pastor
CHICAGO (CBS) — Willow Creek Community Church said it will look into new allegations of inappropriate behavior against one of its former pastors. Founder Bill Hybels retired six months early after...
View ArticleProposed Veterans Cemetery In South Barrington Draws Opposition
CHICAGO (CBS)–Passionate arguments erupted Thursday night during a conversation about a veterans cemetery being proposed in northwest suburban South Barrington. A large crowd tonight voiced their...
View ArticleProposed Veterans Cemetery In Illinois Raises Noise Concerns
SOUTH BARRINGTON, Ill. (AP) — A federal agency’s proposal to build an extension of a national veterans cemetery in Chicago’s northwest suburbs is drawing concerns from one local official about periodic...
View ArticleSouth Barrington Residents Worry About Proposed Veterans Cemetery
Chicago (CBS) — Residents in a South Barrington neighborhood said they support a new national cemetery for military veterans, but a proposed 15-acre plot near them is too close to home. RELATED...
View ArticleService Set For Trooper Killed During Snowstorm
SOUTH BARRINGTON, Ill. (AP) — Funeral services are set for an Illinois State Police trooper killed when he was struck and killed by a vehicle along Interstate 294 in suburban Chicago during a...
View ArticleProposed National Veterans Cemetery Causes Concern In South Barrington
CHICAGO (CBS)– There is controversy in Chicago’s northwest suburbs over where to put a national veterans cemetery. The land in question is in South Barrington, at the corner of Freeman and Mund-Hank...
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Frank Buschauer Sentenced To 25 Years In 2000 Drowning Death Of Wife
ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill. (AP) — A man who was convicted of murder in the drowning death of his wife 19 years ago in the bathtub of their suburban Chicago home has been sentenced to 25 years in prison. The...
View ArticleBrush Fire Rages In South Barrington After Jumping From Mulch Pile At...
SOUTH BARRINGTON, Ill. (CBS) — Firefighters from several northwest suburban jurisdictions spent Monday afternoon and night battling a stubborn brush fire. Flames were raging Monday night near Penny and...
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