Hoffman Estates
Hoffman Estates Teen Fights To Clear Name Of Teacher He Lived With
A teenager who lived with one of his high school teachers until the school found out in September is trying to clear the teacher’s name.
Quinn: No Bidding War To Keep Sears
Governor Pat Quinn says he’s confident Sears will stay in Illinois but won’t get into a bidding war to keep the retailer in the Chicago suburbs.
Hoffman Estates Teacher Quits After Living With Student
A Hoffman Estates High School teacher has quit her job after being suspended for not letting officials know she was living with a student.
Video Shows Couple Stealing Kitten From Pet Store
A couple brazenly stole an eight-week-old kitten from a northwest suburban pet store earlier this week – a crime captured on surveillance video.
School District 300 Head Offers Alternative To Keep Sears In Illinois
A northwest suburban school superintendent is trying to keep Sears headquarters in his district with a more evenhanded approach than hundreds of protestors who don’t care if Sears stays or goes.
Students To Rally At Capitol To Oppose Tax Break For Sears
Staff, parents and students from School District 300 in the northwestern suburbs were headed to Springfield on Monday to tell lawmakers they oppose extending existing tax incentives to keep Sears headquarters in Hoffman Estates.
Man Wearing Fake Nose Robs TCF Bank Branch In Hoffman Estates
A bank inside a northwest suburban Jewel grocery was robbed Wednesday by a man wearing a fake mustache and nose, according to the FBI.
Man Dies In Hoffman Estates Explosion
A Hoffman Estates man is dead, after suffering burns all over his body during a fire and explosion at his home on Monday evening.
DCFS Investigating Death Of Infant In NW Suburb
The state is investigating the Wednesday morning death of a Hoffman Estates infant at her northwest suburban home.
State Working Hard To Keep Sears In Illinois
Sears and Chicago have gone hand-in-hand longer than anyone living today has been alive, and now, the State of Illinois is working hard to keep Sears from moving out of state.
Sears Explores Move, But Experts Have Their Doubts
While Sears Holding Corp. is considering leaving its suburban Chicago headquarters and taking more than 6,000 jobs out of Illinois, the costs – in money, lost employees and disruption – make moving an expensive proposition, one that some experts say they doubt the struggling retailer will undertake.
2 Hurt, 150 Gallons Of Fuel Spilled In Jane Addams Tollway Crash
Two people were hurt, and 150 gallons of fuel ended up on the pavement, when a semi slammed into a dump truck on the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway early Friday.
Report: Sears Might Move Headquarters To D.C. Area
Sears is thinking of moving its corporate headquarters out of Illinois to Washington, D.C., according to a published report.
Sears Considering Whether To Stay In Hoffman Estates
With a series incentives set to expire next year, retail giant Sears Roebuck and Co. is considering whether to move from it’s headquarters in Hoffman Estates.
Sears To Cut Jobs
Sears Holdings Corp. is closing one of its suburban stores, making the retailer one of six Illinois companies planning a total of 505 job cuts in coming months.
Two Killed In Fiery Hoffman Estates Crash
A man and a woman were killed in a fiery crash Thursday night in northwest suburban Hoffman Estates, an accident state police say was a hit-and-run.
Video Captures Puppy Theft At Pet Store
Police say a man asked to see a high-priced Yorkshire Terrier and left with the pup when the clerk wasn’t looking.
Vandals Ruin Hoffman Estates Family’s Christmas
A Hoffman Estates family is trying to find their Christmas spirit again after a mean prank destroyed a holiday display 24 years in the making.


