Cancer Shutout Feb 24, 2008
Hood, 20, was diagnosed with testicular cancer as a sophomore at Lake Zurich High School and says that the ordeal changed the way he lives his life ... As a sophomore at Lake Zurich High School near Chicago, Jordin was a typical teenager with normal teenage problems ... It was a whirlwind three-day period where Hood went from walking the hallways of Lake Zurich High School to lying on an operating table with an unknown future. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
NIU shooting victim from Cicero laid to rest Feb 19, 2008
4:27 PM CST, February 18, 2008. Her family called her a princess; friends remembered her bright, shining smile. (Chicago Tribune)
Last NIU shooting victim treated at Kishwaukee leaves hospital Feb 19, 2008
NIU shooting victim from Carol Stream faces long recovery -- chicagotribune. NIU shooting victim from Carol Stream faces long recovery. (Chicago Tribune)
DT Brewer is one to watch Feb 15, 2008
Lake Zurich (Lake Zurich) ... Lake Zurich (Lake Zurich). (Prep Sports Sports -- Rivals.com)
Hawkeyes Travel to Purdue Feb 13, 2008
The native of Lake Zurich, IL, is one of only two Hawkeyes to ever amass over 1,000 career points, 500 rebounds, 350 assists and 175 steals (). Iowa's last Player of the Week was on Nov. 28, 2005. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Iowa and Indiana Clash Sunday at Carver-Hawkeye Arena Feb 3, 2008
In Iowa's last eight games, the native of Lake Zurich, IL, averaged 11. 9 points, 4. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Tuesday's Scores Jan 30, 2008
Lake Forest 40, Lake Zurich 29. Lake Park 64, Wheaton Warrenville South 46. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Administrator gets back in the game Jan 30, 2008
A captain of the 1987 Palatine High School team that went 9-0 and who later went on to play linebacker at Division II Winona State, Kaider returned for one-year assistant stints at Palatine and Lake Zurich before going to McHenry for 10 years and working as defensive coordinator for Mike Noll. Under Noll, McHenry rolled up a 142-28 record and 16 straight playoff appearances from 1988-2004, and Kaider was part of the staff of the 10-2 team in 2003 that reach the 7A quarterfinals before losing to... (Pekin Times, IL)
Bluder's Bunch takes it a game at a time during streak Jan 30, 2008
Solverson is from Lake Zurich, Ill. and is from Bolingbrook, Ill. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Iowa Travels to Northwestern Thursday Jan 30, 2008
Iowa's roster is comprised of two players from the state of Illinois: (Lake Zurich) and (Bolingbrook) ... In Iowa's last seven games, the native of Lake Zurich, IL, averaged 12 ... The native of Lake Zurich, IL, was 9-18. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Pyrotechnics now being used to scatter flocks of geese Jan 18, 2008
Robert Warren was recently on the shore of Lake Zurich, north of Chicago, searching for the winged flock that returns each night to one of the last remaining pools of unfrozen water. Warren, 73, has rousted Canada geese in Lake Zurich for five years, working with his trained dog to clear the lake of the birds ... With an expansive lake, parks and waterfront lawns, Lake Zurich is a beacon for geese, which require water and food, or grass. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
The good, the bad, the other Jan 4, 2008
Morton also went 2-2 at the Pekin tournament, falling to Lake Zurich in the consolation title game. Coach Steve Schupp has a very short rotation of players and that could cost the Potters as the season wears on. (Pekin Times, IL)
Washington, Boylan tourney favorites Dec 28, 2007
When Pekin (5-3) hosts Lake Zurich (4-5) in tonight's opening round, history seems to be on the Dragons' side ... Yet one of those was two years ago, when Lake Zurich pinned a 61-49 upset loss on the host Dragons. (Pekin Times, IL)
Prep hoops stats/standings Dec 28, 2007
G-6 Pekin (5-3) vs. Lake Zurich (4-5), 6:30 p.m.. G-7 Limestone (6-2) vs. Springfield Lanphier (7-2), 8 p.m.. (Pekin Times, IL)
Train traffic stopped by car on tracks Dec 23, 2007
The Lake Zurich resident died Nov. 28 after he was struck by a Union Pacific freight train traveling west on the railroad tracks while he was walking near the intersection of East Lincoln Highway and Fourth Street in downtown DeKalb. Officials from the city, county, DeKalb Police and Fire departments, Northern Illinois University and Union Pacific Railroad, as well as from the nonprofit safety group Operation Lifesaver, met Dec. 14 at NIU for a Rail Safety Summit to discuss ways to reduce the... (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Looking Forward: NIU grads reflect on their time in DeKalb and anticipate the careers ahead of them Dec 18, 2007
Lindy Weinstein, 23, of Lake Zurich graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in photography and will be applying to graduate schools for a degree in art therapy. She said her favorite part was meeting lots of new friends, and she looked forward to leaving DeKalb. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Rail Safety Summit addresses train accidents in DeKalb Dec 15, 2007
Although the summit was in the works before pedestrian Earl Young, 83, of Lake Zurich was killed by a passing train about two weeks ago, DeKalb Mayor Frank Van Buer said the incident served as a reminder that it is important to keep this in front of us at all times. Stephen Laffey, a railroad safety specialist with the Illinois Commerce Commission, said there are many potential educational and enforcement solutions, but it will take collaboration to pull them off. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Classified 12/12/07 Dec 13, 2007
Rush self-addressed stamped envelope: RBM-US, PO Box 759, Lake Zurich, Illinois 60047-0759. HELP WANTED 334 DAILY. (Pontiac Daily Leader, IL)
Man struck, killed by train Nov 30, 2007
DeKALB An 83-year-old Lake Zurich man died Wednesday afternoon when he was struck by a Union Pacific freight train traveling west on the tracks while he was walking near the intersection of East Lincoln Highway and Fourth Street ... Story Photos Authorities remove the body of 83-year-old Earl Young of Lake Zurich after he was struck by a Union Pacific train at the corner of Route 23 and Lincoln Highway in downtown DeKalb around 1:30 p.m. Wednesday. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
BREAKING NEWS: Lake Zurich Man Killed by Train in DeKalb Nov 29, 2007
DeKALB At approximately 1:40 p.m. a Lake Zurich man was struck and killed by a westbound freight train at the East Lincoln Highway and Fourth Street intersection in downtown DeKalb ... Earl Young, 83, of Lake Zurich died of a closed head injury at the scene of the accident, DeKalb County Coroner Dennis Miller said around 4 p.m. Wednesday. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Relative's help is alleged Nov 28, 2007
Man reportedly said he may have carried bin with wife's body. 11:32 PM CST, November 27, 2007. (Chicago Tribune)
Roberson, Berwanger earn All-Missouri Valley Conference honors Nov 22, 2007
Berwanger, an outside hitter from Lake Zurich, Ill. was second on the team in MVC play with 2. (Siusalukis.com)
Kristie Berwanger named to MVC Scholar-Athlete First Team Nov 21, 2007
00, Fashion Design Merchandising, Lake Zurich, Ill. Kelly Broussard, Wichita State, Jr., L, 3. (Siusalukis.com)
Minnesota State Gets Six Commitments During Early Signing Period Nov 18, 2007
defenseman Jacquelyn Otto (Lake Zurich, Ill ... 90, Lake Zurich, Ill ... Chicago Mission Played her freshman, sophomore and junior seasons with Lake Zurich High School before playing with the Chicago Mission U19 team this season. (Wcha.com)
Hawkeyes Entertain Drake Tuesday Night Nov 13, 2007
The native of Lake Zurich, IL, scored eight points in 17 minutes off the bench. She now has 810 career points and moved past Laurie Aaron and into 28th place in all-time scoring at Iowa. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Classified 11/07/07 Nov 8, 2007
Rush self-addressed, stamped envelope:RBM-US, PO Box 759, Lake Zurich, Illinois 60047-0759. BUSINESS OPPT. IMPROVE YOUR LIFE. (Pontiac Daily Leader, IL)
First GateHouse prep football playoff rankings announced Oct 25, 2007
Harrisburg Daily Register Online - Sports. Thursday, October 25, 2007. (Harrisburg Daily Register, IL)
Classifieds 10/23/07 Oct 24, 2007
Rush self-addressed stamped envelope: RBM-US, PO Box 759, Lake Zurich, Illinois 60047-0759. HELP WANTED ***CLASS A DRIVERS*** You ve got the drive. (Pontiac Daily Leader, IL)
Rebels remain at No. 10 in 1A poll Oct 18, 2007
Lake Zurich (7-1) resumed the top spot after a 33-0 victory over Lake Forest. Lake Zurich, ranked first at the start of the season, hasn t allowed more than seven points in a game since a first-week 27-20 loss to still-undefeated 8A No. 5 Palatine Fremd. (Kewanee Star Courier, IL)
Trojans dash Olney's postseason hopes Oct 14, 2007
Lake Zurich 33, Lake Forest 0. LaSalle-Peru 35, Streator 19. (Olney Daily Mail, IL)
Rebels regain Class 1A ranking Oct 11, 2007
Lake Zurich (6-1) is No. 2 and East St. Louis (6-1) is No. 3. In 4A, six-time defending state champion Addison Driscoll remained undefeated with a 62-35 victory over Aurora Central Catholic in the Suburban Catholic. (Kewanee Star Courier, IL)
Prep football poll list Oct 10, 2007
TODAY'S HEADLINES SPECIAL SECTION ONLINE POLL ONLINE EXTRAS FRONT PAGE PDF. SITE TOOLS OTHER LINKS. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
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Lake Zurich 49, Wauconda 6. Lakes 27, Antioch 26. (Olney Daily Mail, IL)
Volleyball to host Drake and Creighton Oct 5, 2007
The sisters from Lake Zurich, Ill. combined for 27 kills, 20 digs and three block assists in the three-game sweep of the Aces. (Siusalukis.com)
Flaming Hearts pound Olney Sep 16, 2007
Lake Zurich 39, Gurnee Warren 7. Lane 16, Mather 0. (Olney Daily Mail, IL)
Gym classes not about play, but playing it safe Sep 16, 2007
Karen Beauprie teaches self-defense during gym classes at Lake Zurich Middle School South in Lake Zurich, Ill. She said she specifically targeted eighth graders because they haven't yet faced the pressures of high school. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Mattoon ranked at No. 7. Casey moves up to No. 4 Sep 12, 2007
Casey moves up to No. 4. TODAY'S HEADLINES SPECIAL SECTION ONLINE POLL. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Tigers win in OT Sep 9, 2007
Lake Zurich 16, Stevenson 7. Lane 17, Chicago Vocational 14. (Olney Daily Mail, IL)
Illinois Reloads For Upcoming Season Aug 24, 2007
Carl Sandburg), Zurrer (Vancouver, B.C./Cowichan Secondary), Gostisha (West Chester, Ohio/Lakota West) and Garrett (Lake Zurich, Ill. Lake Zurich). (Fightingillini.com)
Champs dominate high school poll, Bureau Valley ranked No. 8 in Class 3A; Princeville No. 7 in 1A Aug 23, 2007
Other teams positioned No. 1 in the remaining five classes include Lake Zurich in 7A, Joliet Catholic in 6A, Woodstock Marian in 5A, St. Joseph-Ogden in 3A and Lena-Winslow in 2A. ... In 7A, Lake Zurich is No. 1 following last season s title-game loss to St. Rita. (Kewanee Star Courier, IL)
Barbs hope to ditch losing ways in 2007 Jul 7, 2007
July's camp concludes a busy summer for the Barbs, who participated in a 7-on-7 game against Lake Zurich, one of the top teams in the IHSA Class 7A. DHS will square off against Burlington Central at DeKalb High School at 9 a.m. on Wednesday before facing five to six teams at Northern Illinois on July 28. acing Lake Zurich was a learning experience, said Johansen. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
July 4 Chicago Northwest Jul 1, 2007
Family Day at Paulus Park featuring kid's games,music, and Taste of Lake Zurich. Libertyville. (Suite101.com)
Waitresses at last get starring roles Jun 12, 2007
Now head of New Age Transportation in Lake Zurich, Ill. she worked as a waitress for 12 years while raising seven kids by herself. (USA Today)
Bank Reopens 2 Weeks After Deadly Robbery Jun 7, 2007
Lake Zurich Marine Returns To Hero's Welcome. Top News Stories. (CBS2Chicago.com, IL)
A true triple threat May 26, 2007
2, Lake Zurich, 1:28 ... 5, Lake Zurich, 3:24. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Friday's Class AA prep girls track results May 19, 2007
13, Olivia Allen (So), Lake Zurich, 15-2 1/2 ... 11, Dominique Turner (Sr), Aurora Illinois Math and Science Academy34'02", .Shot Put Prelims Flight No. 4 _ 1, Mindy Harrington (Sr), Richmond-Burton, 39-8 3/4. 2, Ashley King (Sr), Joliet, 36-0 1/4. 3, Raven Berry (So), Collinsville, 35-11 1/4. 4, Lauren Bailey (Jr), Normal University, 35-10 3/4. 5, Emily Altenberger (Jr), Bradley-Bourbonnais, 35-10. 6, Megan Kerns (So), Peoria Richwoods, 35-8 1/4. 7, Jennifer Kernes (Sr), Buffalo Grove, 35-5. 8,... (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Northern Illinois couple claims big Powerball jackpot May 17, 2007
Dale Chellis and Toni Sergott, from Lake Zurich, Ill. claimed the prize from the April 28 drawing at lottery headquarters in Concord this week. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Wildcats Defeat Illinois Tech 13-7 May 3, 2007
A one-out walk came around to score when (Lake Zurich, Ill. Lake Zurich) doubled down the left-field line. (Nusports.com)
Huskies Down Wildcats 5-4 Tuesday Afternoon in Evanston May 2, 2007
The Wildcats started their comeback with one run in the bottom of the second inning, taking advantage of a (Lake Zurich, Ill. Lake Zurich) stolen base. (Nusports.com)
Neighbors in the News Apr 22, 2007
Her fianc is the son of Karen Haynes of Lake Zurich. Ortiz is a 1993 graduate of DeKalb High School. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Tornado survivors remember devastation 40 years later Apr 21, 2007
Another fatality was reported following a Lake Zurich twister ... The twister that hit Lake Zurich that afternoon left one person dead, destroyed about 75 homes and damaged 200 others. (Pontiac Daily Leader, IL)
Adding insult to injuries Ill-equipped VA only adds to the pain, vets say Apr 9, 2007
Inspired by the Sept. 11 attacks, the Lake Zurich man enlisted in the Marines soon after graduating from high school in 2002. Zmysly later served almost two years in Afghanistan and Iraq. (FOX59, IN)
Illinois Boys Class AA Prep Regional Basketball Scores Mar 3, 2007
TODAY'S HEADLINES SPECIAL SECTION ONLINE EXTRAS SITE TOOLS OTHER LINKS. Saturday, March 3, 2007 6:36 AM CST. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Hawkeyes Travel to Indianapolis For Big Ten Tournament Feb 27, 2007
The native of Lake Zurich, IL, ranks ninth in Iowa career assists (284), 12th in steals (157), 20th in rebounding (408) and 29th in scoring (802). Quoie Out Freshman is from Woodbury, MN, and has been declared academically ineligible for the remainder of the season. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Illini Honor Seniors, Award Winners at Annual Banquet Feb 13, 2007
Freshman (Lake Zurich, Ill. earned the team's Most Improved Award after stepping into the Illini back line late in the year and contributing to Illinois' NCAA tournament run. (Fightingillini.com)
Iowa Returns Home to Host Illinois Thursday Feb 13, 2007
The native of Lake Zurich, IL, ranks ninth in Iowa career assists (284), 12th in steals (157), 20th in rebounding (408) and 29th in scoring (802). Double Trouble Sophomores and really improved their game during league play. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Huskies ink 19 recruits Feb 9, 2007
Schiller was one of three linebackers in the class, joining Lake Zurich product Kyle Skarb and Plainfield South's Dan Hilbert. at came to me and told me that he's always dreamed of playing at Northern Illinois, said Novak. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
2007 Boston College Football Signing Day Central Feb 8, 2007
Lake Zurich Defensive Lineman of the Year ... was coached by Bryan Stortz (Lake Zurich) and John Shuman (Fork Union). (Bceagles.com)
Lady Tigers take care of business at Paris Jan 31, 2007
Ratay accomplished her feat while playing for Lake Zurich from 1995-99. Former Lady Tigers star Sara Stevenson is third on that list with 111 games in double figures, which she recorded from 1999-2002. (Olney Daily Mail, IL)
Illinois girls prep basketball results Jan 21, 2007
Libertyville 46, Lake Zurich 45. Loyola 64, Queen of Peace 35. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Hawkeyes Travel to Michigan State Jan 20, 2007
The native of Lake Zurich, IL, ranks ninth in Iowa career assists (284), 12th in steals (157), 20th in rebounding (408) and 29th in scoring (802). Iowa vs. Ranked Teams Sunday will be Iowa's fourth game against a ranked opponent. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Iowa Hosts 20th-Ranked Michigan State Sunday Jan 13, 2007
The native of Lake Zurich, IL, ranks ninth in Iowa career assists (284), 12th in steals (157), 20th in rebounding (408) and 29th in scoring (802). Road Warriors Iowa has compiled a 7-2 record in games away from Iowa City this season. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Hawkeyes Remain on the Road Jan 9, 2007
The native of Lake Zurich, IL, ranks ninth in Iowa career assists (284), 12th in steals (157), 20th in rebounding (408) and 29th in scoring (802). All-Time Series Record Thursday will be the 50th meeting between Iowa and Indiana, with the Hawkeyes leading the series 36-13. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Panthers break Pekin's magic Jan 2, 2007
Corey Aken's 12 points led Normal West (5-6) past Lake Zurich 53-48 in the consolation championship. Connor Mooney and Greg Lindholm has a dozen each for the Bears (5-9). (Pekin Times, IL)
