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Beginning with the earliest edition of the Highland Park News in 1874, several newspapers have been published for Highland Park. Click on a date range to search the index for local news articles and obituaries from these newspapers. Full text available on microfilm at the library. Full text of newspaper articles from 1874 - 1922 are also available online in our Newspaper Collection.  Complete this form to request full text of an obituary if you’re unable to visit the library. Contact the Reference Department at hppla@hplibrary.org or 874.831.7031 for more information.

 

Abbreviations used:

HPH .......Highland Park Herald

HPN........Highland Park News

HPNL....Highland Park Newsletter

HPP........Highland Park Press

NSNL....North Shore Newsletter

SRN........Sheridan Road Newsletter


 
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January 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002
ABUSE

A Safe Place needs volunteers. Feb. 28, 2002, p. 129.
A Safe Place will open new facility. Feb. 28, 2002, p.129.
Most cases of elder abuse are pocketbook issues. Oct. 17, 2002, p. A19.

ACCIDENTS

Man killed in accident: Eldon McLain. Oct. 3, 2002, p. 15.
Youth struck, killed, as car leaves street in crash. Oct. 10, 2002, p. 10.

ACHIEVEMENT TESTS

Overall scores high but writing is lower. Nov. 21, 2002. P. 5. 

ACNE

Facing down acne. June 27, 2002, p. A15.

ADOPTION

November a time to laud adoptions, birth parents. Guest essay: J. Montgomery. Nov. 21, 2002, p. 14.

ADVERTISING

Students insulated from advertising. Jan. 24, 2002, p. 21.

AFGHANISTAN

Book project will help Afghan  children. Feb. 14, 2002, p. 7.
Afghan book project earns top award. June 20, 2002, p. 5.

AGE/AGING

Age - an appropriate subject when Dr. Rozien is speaking. Apr. 4, 2002, p. D4.
Test your IQ on aging. Sept. 12, 2002, p. A16.

AIDS

Local cyclists prepare for 5000-mile AIDS ride. Apr. 11, 2002, p. 18.
Day raises AIDS awareness. Dec. 12, 2002, p. 5.

AIRPORTS

Mayors upset about O'Hare. Apr. 25, 2002, p. 161.

ALCOHOL USE

Epidemic in a bottle- Parents: put a cork in it. May 30, 2002, p. A11.

ALLERGIES

Area's weird weather is ripe for allergies. May 30, 2002, p. A16.
Allergies can begin long after childhood. July 11, 2002, p. A17.
Consumers: Beware of peanut pros and cons. Dec. 6, 2002, p. A25.

ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE

Alzheimer’s Home honors donor, Maynard Marks.  Aug. 8, 2002, p. 9.

AMUSEMENT PARKS

Great America goes great guns. July 4, 2002, p. B1.

ANIMALS

See also: PETS
Abbott donation will help animals. Jan. 10, 2002, p. 21.
Pet vaccination debate is raging. Jan. 17, 2002, p. 119.
A place for friends: Rover's Place, day-care center for dogs. Jan. 24, 2002, p. 9.
Unique deer studies underway. Mar. 7, 2002, p. 5.
Deer contributions help fund research. Mar. 7, 2002, p. 11.
Local dog's a real champ. Mar. 21, 2002, p. 143.
Groomers to aid an injured colleague. Mar. 28, 2002. p. 124.
Pets: choose wisely, train well and enjoy. Apr. 25, 2002, p. A14.
Local family pals of shelter dogs.  Apr. 25, 2002, p. 165.
Dog monitors child with autism. July 25, 2002, p. A11.
Animal shelter celebrates three decades. Aug. 15, 2002, p. 9.
Save-A-Pet seeking funds for repairs. Nov. 7, 2002, p. 179.
Road kill: Dead animals increasing on suburban highways. Nov. 14, 2002, p. 10.
Planning roads for fewer kills. Nov. 14, 2002, p. 11.
Take care driving. Nov. 14, 2002, p. 11.
Oh, nuts! A bad crop for squirrels. Nov. 21, 2002, p. A4.
When pets bite or scratch. Dec. 5, 2002, p. A19.

ANTIQUES

Winnetka Antique Show: treasures and pleasures of first-rate antiquing. Feb. 28, 2002, p. A1.
Fox Valley Antiques Show salutes Fabyan windmill. Mar. 7, 2002, p. A9.
A little nostalgia, my dear? Wilmette Historical Museum showcases houehold items of yore. Mar. 21, 2002, p. A1. 
Historical Society Appraisal Faire for Antiques April 7. Apr. 4, 2002, p. 7.
Preview provides first peek at Winnetka antiques. Apr. 4, 2002, p. D3.
Mart Show offers antique treasures. Apr. 18, 2002, p. A1.
Dealers explain antiques. Apr. 18, 2002, p. A3.
LFA Antiques Show. June 6, 2002, p. A1.
Exceptional antiques. Oct. 17, 2002, p. A1.
Collectors discovering globes, scientific instruments. Nov. 28, 2002, p. A6.
Antiques questions and answers.  Dec. 12, 2002, p. A10.
Russian porcelain has a revolutionary history. Dec. 12, 2002, p. A11.
When to sell antiques. Dec. 26, 2002, p. A3.
ARCHITECTS/ARCHITECTURE

House tour: architect R. E. Seyfarth  houses. Oct. 3, 2002, p. 5.
Cozy contemporary: architect remodels ‘50s home to fit  family’s need. Nov. 14, 2002, p. A1.

ARMED FORCES

Armed forces enlistment hasn’t spiked. Sept. 5, 2002, 14.

ART/ARTISTS

Michael Johnson creates a life in art. Jan. 10, 2002, p. B10.
The clay's the thing - for Jill Meyerhoff. Jan. 17, 2002, p. B14.
Mad about mosaics: Judy Cueno. Jan. 24, 2002, p. A1.
Glass classes given here. Jan. 24, 2002, p. A3.
Material matters at EAC (Evanston Art Center) Jan. 31, 2002, p. B9.
Artists respond to attack on America. Feb. 21, 2002, p. B6.
All the art that's fit to print: Bert Menco. Feb. 28, 2002, p. B1.
Joanna Pinsky's art asks questions. Mar. 7, 2002, p. B2.  
Mural maker: Pamela Wilson. Mar. 14, 2002, p. A1.
Silver season-Exhibit celebrates 25 years of visual arts at Ragdale. Mar. 14, 2002, p. B6.
Gift of peace is taking shape. Sculptors Pinna and Olin-Cable work on high school class gift. Mar. 28, 2002, p. 5.
Local artist Emilio Galassini created these artistic eggs on display at the Highwood Library. Apr. 4, 2002, p. 7.
An artist, Mary K. Smythe, faces 'Looking Glass'. Apr. 4, 2002, p. B8.
Art for City's sake- Port Clinton Art Fair. Column: Chuck Wenk. Apr. 25, 2002, p. 6.
Unitarians host art fair for 33rd season Saturday. Apr. 25, 2002, p. 10.
Support art fair. (ed.) Apr. 25, 2002, p. 16.
Mural keeps watch over Highwood students. May 9, 2002, p. 5.
Art Illuminates "Dark Times". May 16, 2002, p. B3.
Summer preview: Art fairs, exhibits, list and schedules. May 30, 2002, p. B7.
Art Fair works with Chamber. June 6, 2002, p. 9.
Arts & Riverwoods scholarships are awarded to students. June 6, 2002, p. 36.
Artist's career is in full bloom: Jean Taxay-Weinger. June 6, 2002, p. B4.
SFAC fine craft show starts June 22. June 20, 2002, p. 10.
(Evanston) Biennial exhibit a lively show. June 20, 2002, p. B4.
Putting it together: Phillip Smith makes art from  all manner of materials. July 18, 2002, B4.
Recycled art includes some real treasures. July 25, 2002, p. 5.
Couple marries artistic styles: Sharapova and Kozlovsky. Aug. 8, 2002, p. B8.
29 is a stitch – Fabric portraiture by Bonnie W. Klehr. Aug. 22, 2002, p. B4.
Artists draw a crowd at Port Clinton. Aug. 29, 2002, p. 9.
9/11 mural took toll on artist Bruno Surdo. Sept. 5, 2002., p. B9.
Oakton art tour worth the trip. Sept. 5, 2002, p. B14.
Man (Norbert Weisman) carves life into dead trees. Sept. 19, 2002, p. A1.
Shooting star Will Chamberlain in motion. Sept. 19, 2002, p. B5.
Display showcases young artists at Arts & Riverwoods. Sept. 26, 2002, p. 182.
Libraries strut cultural stuff. Oct. 3, 2002, p. B3.
20,000 pounds of art: McDonald sculpture. Oct. 17, 2002, p. B4.
Modernism Show. Oct. 24, 2002, p. A1.
Arts & Crafts movement is focus of lecture series. Oct. 24, 2002, p. A1.
Arts smart: teaching of arts boosts kids’ esteem and performance. Oct. 31, 2002, p. 25.
Artist Sarah Krepp sees white – and red. Oct. 31, 2002, p. B4.
Artists find new places to hang. Nov. 7, 2002, p. B3.
Fine Arts Center receives $1.1 million. Nov. 21, 2002, p. 9.
Bill Moll goes pop in Oakton show. Nov. 21, 2002, p. B3.
‘Gourdian’ angels – enthusiasts create art, vases with fruits off the vine. Nov.21, 2002, p. 145.
Art turns the Ferris family wheel. Nov. 28, 2002, p. B4.
Collage exhibit by Dolores Pearl fills senior center walls. Dec. 12, 2002, p. 186.
Certain grants to arts draw criticism. Dec. 26, 2002, p. 7.

ASSESSMENTS

Moraine Township Assessment Roll for 2001. Jan. 3, 2002, p. L1.
Residents angry over assessments. Jan. 17, 2002, p. 5.
Assessment blues. (ed.) Jan. 17, 2002, p. 14.
Assessment anger fosters meeting. Jan. 24, 2002, p. 5.
Moraine Township assessments spark resident's anger. Letter. Jan. 24, 2002, p. 11.
The assessment process seeks to create fairness. Guest essay: M. Healy. Jan. 24, 2002, p. 11.
Assessment process is unfair to older resident. Guest essay: D. Schlair, Jan. 24, 2002, p. 11.
Assessment backlash continues. Feb. 7, 2002, p. 5.
County action (re: assessments)  is encouraged. Feb. 7, 1002, p. 5.
Township assessor: increases modest. Mar. 7, 2002, p. 167.
Changes in real property assessments, Moraine Township. Apr. 4, 2002, p. 160.
Local officials discuss assessment issue Saturday. Apr. 25, 2002, p. 10.
Judge puts off assessment ruling. Sept. 12, 2002, p. 14.
Assessment lawsuit settled. Oct. 24, 2002, p. 19.
Moraine Township delinquent drainage assessment list. Nov. 28, 2002,  p. 173.
Annual assessment roll. Dec. 12, 2002, Insert.

ASTHMA

Education best way to control asthma. Jan. 17, 2002, p. A11,
Athletes and asthma. Jan. 17, 2002, p. A11.
Asthma questions? A pharmacist answers. Jan. 17, 2002, p. A1

ASTRONOMY

Sky high: amateur astronomers thrilled to be restoring telescope. Jan. 31, 2002, p. 127.

ATTACK ON AMERICA

Army Major John H. Jessup saw fireball and lived to tell the tale. Jan. 14, 2002, p. 135.
Artists respond to attack on America. Feb. 21, 2002, p. B6.
Students helping after 9/11 tragedy. Mar. 14, 2002, p. 28.
'The Hole' preserved by one man, Gary Suson. Apr. 18, 2002, p. 9.

ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVE DISORDER: ADHD

ADHD  may run in family. Dec. 26, 2002, p. A14. 

ATTORNEYS

Advocates group pick president. Dec. 19, 2002, p. 182.

AUTHORS

Sharing Frankl's life: "When Life Calls Out to Us" by H. Klingberg. Jan. 3, 2002, p. B7.
Writer Debbie Goodman seeks Mr. Right. Jan. 24, 2002, p. B16.
Anthony Bourdain dishes at Betise. Jan. 31, 2002, p. B5.
Writer's skill no mystery. (John Wessel) Jan. 31, 2002, p. B10.
It's great to be grand. Arlene Uslander. Feb. 28, 2002, p. B6.
Making light of  ‘Being Irish’ by Joe Keefe. Mar. 14, 2002, p. B5. 
Authors discuss kid stuff. Apr. 11, 2002, p. B4.
Rich Cohen chronicles 'Lake Effect'. May 2, 2002, p. B3.
Alice Waters: 'Chez Panisse Fruit' comes to lunch. June 6, 2002, p. B3.
Jamie Gilson heads to Holland. June 6, 2002, p. B7.
Believe it: Ripley's still walks on the strange side. (Edward Meyer) June 13, 2002, p. B3.
Tom Sundell tracks 'Bloodline of Kings'. June 20, 2002, p. B8.
Deleting expletives: 'Cuss Control' by  James V. O'Connor. June 20, 2002, p.147.
Making book on Ariel Sharon – Anita & Jordan Miller, Sigalit Zetouni. Sept. 5, 2002, p. B13.
Writer Anne Neimark becomes Woody  Guthrie fan with ‘There  Ain’t Nobody That
Can Sing Like Me.’  Oct. 17, 2002, p. B6.
McComas ‘Unplugged’. Oct. 31, 2002, p. B8.
Turow takes fifth with ‘Errors’. Nov. 7, 2002, p. B4.
R. Buskin conjures (Sheryl) Crow. Nov. 14, 2002, p. B7. “Sheryl Crow: No Fool to This Game”
Writers make book on children. Nov. 21, 2002, p. B4.
Suburban yet sinister: Libby Hellmann’s mysteries. Nov. 21, 2002, p. B9.
Writer Alan Slater takes on Mob. Nov. 28, 2002, p. B7.
AUTISM

Opening the 'Refrigerator Door', documentary on autism. July 11, 2002, p. B3.
Dog monitors child with autism July 25, 2002, p. A11.

AUTOMOBILES

Dealerships set city sales tax pace. Nov. 21, 2002, p. 7.
Dealers, city work to boost car sales. Nov. 21, 2002, p. 7.

AWARDS

Robert Barnard wins the city's Pillar Award. Jan. 3, 2002, p. 12.
Barnard receives Character award. Feb. 21, 2002, p. B3.
Bird? Plane? No, it's Oscar. Feb. 21, 2002, p. B3.
Crown awards honor leadership. Feb. 28, 2002, p. D5.
Afghan book project earns top award. June 20, 2002, p. 5.
Courier program earns State Home Town award. June 20, 2002, p. 16.
Courier program wins a Home Town award. July 11, 2002, p. 7.
Area theaters fare well at Jeff awards ceremony. Nov. 7, 2002, p. B7.   

BABIES

First baby here is a lucky sign. Jan. 10, 2002, p. 5.
Hospitals hear call to test newborns. Apr. 11, 2002, p. A13.
Advice on bringing your new baby home. Oct. 3, 2002, p. A14.
Biological insurance: parents bank baby's umbilical cord blood to save a life. May 23, 2002. p. A15.
Baby medicine tips. Oct.31, 2002, p. A18.

BABY BOOMERS

Boomers return to partying. Feb. 21, 2002, p. 4. Special Section.

BACKGROUND CHECKS

Local views vary on background checks. Oct. 10, 2002, p. 20.

BARNARD, ROBERT A.

Barnard’s contributions recalled. Aug. 8, 2002, p. 171.

BAZAARS

Bountiful bazaars benefit groups. List, schedule. Oct. 3, 2002. p. 141.

BEAUTY SALONS

How I over came hairdophobia and learned to ‘love’ the salon. Aug. 8, 2002, p. 157.
Filing facts: local salons offer place to talk and get pampered. Aug. 22, 2002, p. 141.

BEES

Heller abuzz this weekend. Sept. 19, 2002, p. 7.

BERTUCCI, BRUNO

Bertucci leaves legacy: a true love of Highwood. May 23, 2002, p. 5.

BICYCLES

Local cyclists prepare for 500-mile AIDS ride. Apr. 11, 2002, p. 18.

BIRDS

Bird nests in winter reveal land's history. Feb. 21, 2002, p. 133.
Banding birds- new project gets humans closer to feathered friends. May 30, 2002, p. 9.
Bird banding dates back to 1600s. May 30, 2002, p. 10.
Dead birds found here with virus. July 25, 2002, p. 5.
West Nile puts birds at risk, too. Sept. 12, 2002, p. 7.
Specks with wings. Hawk watchers tally migrants along Lake Michigan shore. Nov. 7, 2002, p. 152
Once shot, now tallied. Nov. 7, 2002, p. 152.
Few answers on loss of suburban songbirds. Nov. 7, 2002, p. 183.
Winter garden for birds. Nov. 28, 2002,, p.A5.

BLACK HISTORY

Black history: food for the soul. Feb. 7, 2002, p. B9.

BLAGOJEVICH, ROD

Legislators to work on transition. Dec. 19, 2002, p. 7.

BLINDNESS

Nutrition proves to be a potent foe of AMD. (Age-related macular degeneration) Mar. 7, 2002, p. A14.
Good sports: adaptive program helps visually impaired succeed. Mar. 14, 2002, p. 141.

BLOOD DONATION

Blood shortage declared. June 13, 2002, p. 12.
Blood service hopes 9/11 prompts boost in donations. Sept. 5, 2002, p. 10. 

BOMBS

Student faces charges in bomb threat. May 16, 2002, p. 16.

BONE MARROW

Got a match? Bone marrow registry needs donors for life-saving list. Aug. 15, 2002, p. A1.
 Match made in Texas; transplant tale shows Bone Marrow Registry’s success. Aug. 22, 2002, p. A15.

BOOKS

Cool reads for dog days. July 18, 2002, p. 127.
‘A  Cook’s Guide to Chicago’ book tells what it is, where to get it and how to use it. Aug.1, 2002, p. 137.

BREASTFEEDING

Breastfeeding coach: new profession evolves from oldest maternal instincts. Jan. 31, 2002, p. A11.
Ten tips for breastfeeding. Jan. 31, 2002, p. A11.

BUILDING MATERIALS

All about plywood. Jan. 31, 2002, p. A5.

BUSES

Wilmot breaks out its walking shoes. Oct. 10, 2002, p. 18.
Buses remain safest transportation to school. Oct. 24, 2002,  p. 31.

BUSINESS

Wintrust  buys Wayne Hummer. Jan. 31, 2002, p. 20.
Highwood Lanes has new owners. Jan. 31, 2002, p. 21.
SMILE fund raiser at new Starbucks. Mar. 7, 2002, p. 22.
JA (Junior Achievement) introduces students to business. Mar. 7, 2002, p. 23.
Cortesi, 61, led Sunset Foods expansion. Mar. 14, 2002, p. 9.
Highland Park Ford wins highest honor. Apr. 4, 2002, p. 24.
Chamber to honor student achievement. Apr. 25, 2002. p. 11.
Business students compete in Salt Lake. Apr. 25, 2002, p. 12.
Business sense: networking groups increase profits, knowledge. Group lists. Apr. 25, 2002, p. 137.
Goldner celebrates 25th anniversary. May 23, 2002, p. 17.
Dunkin' Donuts owners expanding. May 30, 2002, p. 18.
Sidewalk sale set for July. July 4, 2002, p. 22.
Verlo Mattress looking for retailers. July 4, 2002, p. 22.
Robinson leaves chamber thriving. July 11, 2002, p. 7.
Party will aid Chamber finances. Aug. 15, 2002, p. 5.  
Baxter reports second quarter earnings, sales. Aug. 15, 2002, p. 30.     
Business feels fallout from  Sept. 11. Sept. 5, 2002, p. 17. 
Build  a portfolio for today. Sept. 5, 2002, p. 18.
Ravinia business awards program set for November. Sept. 19, 2002, p. 21.
Fifth Third Bank opens new facility. Nov. 7, 2002, p. 181.
Dealers, city work to boost car sales. Nov. 21, 2002, p. 7.
Rotarians, teens talk business ethics. Nov. 21, 2002, p. 30.
Patricia Ornberg gets top job on Chamber. Nov. 28, 2002, p. 7.
Companies lauded for their ethics. Dec. 12, 2002, p. 21.
Boutique offers variety. Dec. 12, 2002, p. 22. 

BUTTERFLIES

(Amato) family donates time to flit about with fritillaries. Sept. 19, 2002, p. 147. 

CAMPING/CAMPS

Camp Guide 2002. Jan. 17, 2002, p. B1.
Camp Guide 2002. Why camp now? Jan. 24, 2002, p. B1.
Packing them off to camp. Feb. 7, 2002, p. 143.
Camp food appealing? You bet!! Feb. 7, 2002, p. 143.
New portable heaters offer greater safety for camping. July 4, 2002, p. A16.

CANCER

Friends walk for breast cancer cure. May 2, 2002, p. 5.
Walkers deliver a vital message re: ovarian cancer. May 16, 2002, p. A13.
Signs and symptoms of ovarian cancer. May 16, 2002, p. A13.
Prostate cancer: early detection, appropriate treatment, keys to survival. June 6, 2002, p. A13.
Screening tests are a life-saver for one sailor. June 6, 2002, p. A13.
Resources. June 6, 2002, p. A16.
Event held in memory of local cancer victim: J. Delugie. June 20, 2002, p. 20.
Thousands raise millions for cancer. June 27, 2002, p. 147.
Book chronicles a story of hope: “A Spiritual Journey Through Breast Cancer”. Judi Asti. Oct. 3, 2002, p. D5.
Detecting the enemy: Better ways to screen for breast cancer. Oct. 17, 2002, p. A15.
New  help for women at high risk. Oct. 17, 2002, p. A15.
Reporter remembers her bout with breast cancer. Oct. 17, 2002, p. A17.
Young mother wages brave battle to beat cancer. Dec. 5, 2002, p A24.

CANDIDATES

Candidates file for county board seats. Jan. 10, 2002, p. 16.
Cohen's war chest empty at year's end. Feb. 21, 2002, p. 11.
Schostok stays on ballot after court ruling. Feb. 28, 2002, p. 9.
Candidates steer clear of Route 53. Feb. 28, 2002, p. 9.
Senate hopefuls address the issues. Mar. 7, 2002, p. 7.
Candidates favor (forest) Preserve policies. Mar. 7, 2002, p. 9.
Candidate forum tonight. Mar. 7, 2002, p. 13.
Know your candidates. (ed.) Mar. 7, 2002, p. 14.
Garrett ahead of Cohen in cash. Mar. 14, 2002, p. 7.
Candidates: county can offer leadership. Mar. 14, 2002, p. 7.
Judge Schostok back on ballot. Mar. 14, 2002, p. 170.
Belsky, Mandel 'consider' mayoral race. May 16, 2002, p. 7.
Fitzgerald set to face Link. May 23, 2002, p. 156.
Mandel makes race for mayor official. June 20, 2002, p. 5.
It's official: Belsky enters race for mayor. July 4, 2002, p. 18.
Brown open headquarters. July 11, 2002, p. 9.
Barnes (Mari) to seek city council seat. Aug. 15, 2002, p. 9.
Candidate forums are announced. Schedule. Sept. 26, 2002, p. 20.
Kirk, Perritt differ on Iraq. Oct. 10, 2002, p. 7.
Bassi, Koukos seek District 23 voters. Oct. 24, 2002, p. 9.
District 22  candidates clash on referendum. Oct. 24, 2002,  p. 9.
Kirk and Perritt face-off Tuesday. Oct. 31, 2002, p. 9.
Scott Levenfeld to seek council seat. Dec. 5, 2002, p. 7. 
Larry Silberman running for council. Dec. 12, 2002, p. 7.   

CANOES

Paddle power: canoeing the Des Plaines River brings nature closer. June 13, 2002, p. 147.
A voyageur's life frought with hardship. June 13, 2002, p. 148.
Canoeing with Dad sparks memories. June 13, 2002, p. 149.

CARBON MONOXIDE

Take preventive measures against carbon monoxide. Dec. 12, 2002, p. A27.
It’s vital to get a CO alarm. Dec. 19, 2002, p. A7.

CAREERS

Career Center busy, booming. Dec. 12, 2002, p. 9.

CAROUSELS

The horsie set – woman’s collection revolves around carousel horses. Sept. 5, 2002, p. A1. 

CARS

See: AUTOMOBILES

CATTAILS

Cattails: the good, the bad, the ugly. July 25, 2002, p. 127.

CEMETERIES

Tips for successful cemetery planting. June 6, 2002, p. A4.

CENSUS

Census gives detailed city portraits.  May 30, 2002, p. 7.
Census error costs Highwood $77,000. June 13, 2002, p. 5.
Find a solution. (ed.) June 13, 2002, p. 14.
Cities close to $77,000 agreement. June 27, 2002, p. 7.
Agreement in the works. (ed.) June 27, 2002, p. 12.
May helps find $77,000 solution. July 4, 2002, p. 5.
Cities hope check's in the mail. July 18, 2002, p. 7.

CERAMICS

Potters bring home Chinese clayware. Nov. 14, 2002, p. 7.

CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

See: BUSINESS  

CHARITY

Student charity to help Cancer Wellness Center. Jan. 31, 2002, p. 9.
Big Brothers get grant from Kraft. Jan. 31, 2002, p. 12.
Volunteers work to save soup kitchen. Feb. 7, 2002, p. 12.
Charity Drive set for book store Saturday. Feb. 14, 2002, p. 7.
Book Project will help Afghan children. Feb. 14, 2002, p. 7.
United Way makes final push. Feb. 14, 2002, p. 9.
Charity Drive. (ed.) Feb. 14, 2002, p. 12.
Juniors sell bricks for Charity Drive. Feb. 21, 2002, p. 17.
Students helping after 9/11 tragedy. Mar. 14, 2002, p. 28.
Charity Drive 2002 brings in $76,000. Mar. 21, 2002, p. 7.
Hand to hand sister synagogues help Jews across the ocean. Mar. 21, 2002, p. 141.
Teachers running for a cause. May 30, 2002, p. 15.
"Trio" runs for hunger. June 13, 2002, p. 18.
Catholic Charities needs supplies. Aug. 15, 2002, p. 33.
United Way benefit auction at Exmoor Club on Nov. 3. Oct. 10, 2002, p. 5
Time to give. (ed.) Nov. 28, 2002, p. 16.
Wish list:  give now, give later. Places accepting donations. Nov. 28, 2002, p. 149.
Students give for holidays. Dec. 5, 2002, p. 183.
Salvation Army drive brightens holiday season. Dec. 19, 2002, p. 108.  

CHICAGO, IL

Entertainment hits the street. Aug. 1, 2002, p. 33.
‘A Cook’s Guide to Chicago’ – book tells what it is, where to get it and how to use it. Aug. 1, 2002, p. 137.

CHICAGO BOTANIC GARDEN

Greenhouse goodies; come see tropical plants that are popular food sources. Jan. 17, 2002, p. A1.
Chicago Botanic Garden still seeks state support. Jan. 17, 2002, p. 121.
Gardening: therapy for mind, body and spirit. Jan. 31, 2002, p. A1.
Botanic Garden full of beans. May 9, 2002,  p. B3.
Small wonders: special bonsai gift graces Botanic Garden this weekend. June 13, 2002, p. A1.
Garden Clubs created show of summer. June 20, 2002, p. A4.
Bugs are back. June 20, 2002, p. A7.
Garden offers heart-healthy horticulture program. July 4, 2002, p. A17.
EPA lauds erosion repair at Chicago Botanic Garden. Sept. 19, 2002, p. 9.
Visit Evening Island – five acre retreat offers new views of Botanic Garden. Sept. 26, 2002, p. A1.
Donors honored at Great Basin preview. Oct. 17, 2002, p. D3.
Garden designers gather at Botanic. Dec. 26, 2002, p. A4.

CHILD CARE/CHILDREN

New law to target children left in cars. Jan. 17, 2002, p. 11.
Norman Phillips will donate to foundation. Jan. 24, 2002, p. 154.
Carpel tunnel in kids? Jan. 31, 2002, p. A12.
Big help for little ears-cochlear implants improve bridge into hearing world. Feb. 21, 2002, p. A13.
Kindergartners play and learn. Feb. 28, 2002, p. 25.
What to do when your kids cough their heads off. Mar. 7, 2002, p. A13.
Keep kids healthy. Apr. 4, 2002, p. 4. Health & Beauty Section.
Planting seed: Big Brothers, Big Sisters help youth improve at school. Apr. 18, 2002, p. 149.
New test for hyper children. Apr. 25, 2002, p. A17.
Chicken pox vaccine mandated by state. May 2, 2002, p. 7.
Free child ID event Saturday. May 2, 2002, p. 20. 
The way to deal with the snack food habit. May 16, 2002, p. A14.
It takes a village when a child is hospitalized. May 16, 2002, p. A15.
Ice cream social is Saturday at Bethany Early Childhood Learning Center. May 30, 2002, p. 14.
Necessity is the mother of no-throw strap. (cup holder) June 13, 2002, p. A15.
Help your children adjust to new home. June 13, 2002, p. A16.
Summer safety tips to protect your kids. July 4, 2002, p. A12.
Couple 'fosters' love; little ones with big problems get a fresh start in life. July 18, 2002, p. A11.
Impart the values of honesty, ethics to your kids early. July 25, 2002, p. 14.
Back to school anxieties can trigger headaches in children. Aug. 15, 2002, p. A14.
Assessing child’s vision important to learning. Aug. 29, 2002, p. 23.
Back-to-school advice for children with asthma. Aug. 29, 2002, p. A15.
Back-to-school vaccines needed. Sept. 5, 2002, p. A16.
Kids’ guide to handling headaches. Sept. 19, 2002, p. A20.
Family drop-in a pickup for moms. Oct. 3, 2002, p. A13.
Pre-school moves to Highland Park. Oct. 17, 2002, p. A13.
Parent University open to all puzzled adults. Oct. 24, 2002, p. 10.
Winning the weight war: parents can help kids who are too heavy for good health. Oct. 24, 2002, p. A13.
Be active and proactive, expert advises parents. Oct. 24, 2002, p. A13.
Child’s school counselor is a valuable resource. Oct. 31, 2002, p. A20.
Circle sews puppy love for sick kids. Nov. 21, 2002, p. A18.
Writers make book on children. Nov. 21, 2002, p. B4.
Lock in your child’s college costs. Dec. 5, 2002, p. 27.
Mother and child revelation: identifying son’s reading problem opens up two worlds. Dec. 26, 2002, p. A11.
Raising respectful children in a rude world. Dec. 26, 2002, p. A15.

CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

PBS show on  Children's Memorial features suburban boy, Tom Ford. July 4, 2002, p. A11.

CHINA

Potters bring home Chinese clayware. Nov. 14, 2002, p. 7.

CHURCHES/SYNAGOGUES

Moriah dedicates new Torah scroll. Jan. 3, 2002, p. 18.
Exacting rules for making Torah. Jan. 3, 2002, p. 18.
Hand to hand: sister synagogues help Jews across the ocean. Mar. 21, 2002, p. 141.
Gathering to honor music of the Shoah.  Apr. 4, 2002, p. 15.
Interfaith group plans home rehab. Apr. 25, 2002, p. 7.
Church, social leaders guide members. May 16, 2002, p. 9.
Ice cream social Saturday at Bethany Early Childhood Learning Center. May 30, 2002, p. 14.
Reception features terrorism expert.  N. S. Congregation Israel. June 13, 2002, p. 18. 
Lutheran churches merge. June 27, 2002, p. 7.
Youth earn tools for mission trip. (Community Christian Church) July 4, 2002, p. 9.
Statue highlights Feast of  St. James. July 25, 2002, p. 7.
Rabbinical students give time to the Chai Center. Aug. 22, 2002, p. 27.
High holidays – Rabbis reflect on Sept. 11 and the meaning of living. Aug. 29, 2002,  p. 129.
Interfaith dialogue quiets. Sept. 5, 2002, p. 7.
Muslim sensing new attitudes. Sept. 5, 2002, p. 7.
A joyous celebration – Simchat Torah at Lutz Center. Oct. 3, 2002, p. 9.
‘Voices of Joy’ offer early celebration of Hanukkah. Nov. 21, 2002, p. B8.
Genizah ceremony. Nov. 28, 2002,  p. 5, cover.

CITIZENSHIP

Stylist Sylvie Vaudelle achieves citizenship goal. Feb. 28, 2002, p. 5.

CIVIC EDUCATION PROJECT

Civic project teaches youngster life lessons. Jan. 3, 2002, p. 10.
Youth earn tools for mission trip. (Community Christian Church) July 4, 2002, p. 9.

CLERGY

Kealy remembered for good work here. Apr. 4, 2002, p. 45.
Church, school leads guide members. May 16, 2002, p. 9.

CLUBS/ORGANIZATIONS

Hadassah marks 90th. Feb. 21, 2002, p. D9.
'Companions' hosts Chicago columnist Mary Mitchell. Feb. 28, 2002, p. 24. 
JA (Junior Achievement) introduces students to business. Mar. 7, 2002, p. 23.
Rotary welcomes Belfast students. Apr. 11, 2002, p. 22.
YWCA celebrates 125th. May 2, 2002, p. D14.
Rotary Club awards grant. July 4, 2002, p. 19. 
American Legion revives essay contest. Aug. 1, 2002, p. 24.
Hadassah wraps up 30th year. Aug. 8, 2002, p. D5.
Girl Scouts open shop in mall. Aug. 29, 2002, p. 22.
Sierra Club backs Madigan for Attorney General. Sept. 19, 2002, p. 5.
Rotary, 75, will host social event. Sept. 19, 2002, p. 7.
Legion holds essay contest. Oct. 10, 2002, p. 27.
Century of service: Lake Forest Woman’s Club. Nov. 14, 2002, p. D4.
Rotarians, teens talk business ethics. Nov. 21, 2002, p. 30.

COFFEE

The romance of coffee. Feb. 7, 2002, p. B4.
Quick caffeine – drive-through coffee shops sell convenience and flavor. Oct. 17, 2002, p. 147.

COLLEGE OF LAKE COUNTY

Arbor haven – outdoor museum features year round laboratory. Aug. 15, 2002, p. 137.
College of Lake County plays vital role here. Apr. 11, 2002, p. 17.

COLLEGES/UNIVERSITIES

Students rush to online applications. Feb. 7, 2002, p. 25.
Education Guide: Special Section. Mar. 14, 2002, insert.
De Paul plans expansion. Apr. 25, 2002, p. 160.
Dorm essentials 101. Special Section. Aug. 8, 2002, p. 8.
529 offers alternate college saving plan. Aug. 15, 2002, p. 26.
Graduate school mines local talent. L. F. College. Aug. 15, 2002, p. 36.
Fixing up dorm room. Aug. 15, 2002, p. A6.
Oakton shows plans for new technology center. Aug. 22, 2002, p. 26.
University Center purchases satellite site in Waukegan. Oct. 17, 2002, p. 12.
Dr. Michael Welch is new president: French University of Health Sciences. Oct. 16, 2002, p. 32.
Lock in your child’s college costs.  Dec. 5, 2002, p. 27.
Special needs students search for right college. Dec. 19, 2002, p. 36.

COMMUNICATION

Getting out the word – community, classroom, and communication. Dec. 26, 2002,  p.19.

COMMUNITY SERVICE

Youth earn tools for mission trip. (Community Christian Church) July 4, 2002, p. 9.
Students help community. Aug. 8, 2002, p. 5.

COMPUTERS

See also: INTERNET
Computer maps aid city work. Jan. 17, 2002, p. 7.   
New laptops will boost police street time. Jan. 31, 2002, p. 7.
Students rush to online applications. Feb. 7, 2002, p. 25.
Iditerod comes to classes via Internet. Mar. 14, 2002, p. 5.
New, updated websites provide city information. Mar. 21, 2002, p. 12.
Beach closings report available online. July 11, 2002, p. 18.
Computer tampering earns expulsion. Dec. 5, 2002, p. 3.
Hacking not tolerated. (ed.) Dec. 5, 2002. P. 12.  

CONDOMINIUMS

Compensating board members for association work. Jan. 17, 2002,  p. A4.
A look at the rules on doing business from home office in condo. Feb. 21, 2002, p. A3.
Ask board before decking out condo. Mar. 14, 2002, p. A5.
Who is responsible for balcony repairs? May 23, 2002, p. A5.
Decision making is difficult for boards. June 27, 2002, p. A3.
Reader questions on condo insurance law. July 18, 2002, p A3.
Special assessments call for the use of special procedures. Aug. 22, 2002, p. A3.
Amend declaration to conform to state law. Sept. 26, 2002, p. A3.
It’s budget time for condo boards. Nov. 21, 2002, p. A3.
How assessments are calculated. Dec. 19, 2002, p. A11.

CONSERVATION

Digging soil - gardeners, naturalists get hands dirty to improve land. May  30, 2002, p. 127.

CONTESTS

Sticker contest on now. May 9, 2002, p. 12.
(Jenna) Stempel designs sticker for 112 Foundation and City. June 20, 2002, p. 7.
American Legion revives essay contest. Aug. 1, 2002, p. 24.
Legion sponsors essay contest. Aug. 15, 2002, p. 35.
Legion holds essay contest. Oct. 10, 2002, p. 27.

COOKING

Inventing the all-purpose pot. Jan. 3, 2002, p. 115.
Recipes are oldies but goodies. (1890s cookbooks) Jan. 17, 2002, p. 127.
Anthony Bourdain dishes at Betise. Jan. 31, 2002, p. B5.
Black history: food for the soul. Feb. 7, 2002, p. B9.
Personal chefs really deliver. Mar. 14, 2002, p. 159.
‘A Cook’s Guide to Chicago’ – book shows what it is, where to get it and how to use it. Aug. 1, 2002, p. 137.

CORTESI, WILLIAM R.

Cortesi, 61, led Sunset Foods expansion. Mar. 14, 2002, p. 9. 

COUGHING/COUGHS

What to do when your kids are coughing their heads off. Mar.7, 2002, p. A13.

COULSON, ELIZABETH, Illinois State Representative

Prescription drug help here for needy seniors. Guest essay. July 22, 3003, p. 13.

COUNSELING

Rules for fair fighting. May 2, 2002, p. A20.
Child’s school counselor is a valuable resource. Oct. 31, 2002, p. A20.

COURTS

Local attorneys seek judgeship. Jan, 10, 2002, p. 10.
Fifteen apply for judge post. Sept. 26, 2002, p. 16.

CREDIT CARDS

University project measures student credit card use. Aug. 8, 2002, p. 32.

CRIME

Police report appears each week. Paging varies.
Burglary arrests point to Chicago area ring. Mar. 28, 2002, p. 13.
Four charged in explosion case. May 2, 2002, p. 5. 
Police say they have 'Choir Boy' bank robber. May 16, 2002, p. 9.
Brown's suspect recovers from cheek bone surgery. June 6, 2002, p. 16.
Police seek male near schools, parks. June 13, 2002, p. 11.
Highland Park suspect sought in Lake Forest. July 4, 2002, p. 17.
Citizen involvement reduces crime. July 11, 2002, p. 5.
Golf course is evacuated. Aug. 1, 2002, p. 16.
Four youths in jail on sex charges. Aug. 15, 2002, p. 14. 
Police say argument led to murder. Aug. 22, 2002, p. 5.
Quick action saves young stab victim. Oct. 10, 2002, p. 9.
Cops win lottery theft case. Nov. 14, 2002, p. 18.
Robbery suspects nabbed after chase. Dec. 19, 2002, p. 5.
Armed robbery. Dec. 26, 2002, p. 14.

CRYOGENICS

Cryogenics in spotlight. July 11, 2002, p. 14.

DANCE/DANCING

Choose your partner. (Square dancing groups, list) Jan. 17, 2002, p. B10.
Lady of the dance: Sheila Tully. Mar. 14, 2002, p. B8.
Lehrer leaps into 'Spring'. Apr. 18, 2002, p. B8.

DEAFNESS

Big help for little ears: cochlear implants improve bridge into hearing world. Feb. 21, 2002, p. A13.
Hospitals hear call to test newborns. Apr. 11, 2002, p. A13. 

DEATH PENALTY

N. Shore Country Day School studies death penalty. Dec. 5, 2002, p. 32.

DEER

Donations for deer control are received. Jan. 31, 2002, p. 9.
Unique deer studies underway. Mar. 7, 2002, p. 5.
Deer contributions help fund research. Mar. 7, 2002, p. 11.
Sterilization breeds success for city. May 16, 2002, p. 5. 
Residents' help, donations keep project's costs low. May 16, 2002, p. 5.
Breeding confidence. (ed.) May 16, 2002, p. 14.
Oh, deer! Not in my backyard. Aug. 15, 2002, p. A7.
Deer control project reaches critical year. Sept. 26, 2002, p. 7.
Deer behavior described in city research findings. Sept. 26, 2002, p. 10.
State checking deer for wasting disease.  Oct. 3, 2002, p. 17.
Road kill: dead animals increasing on suburban highways. Nov. 14, 2002, p. 10.
Planning roads for fewer kills. Nov. 14, 2002, p. 11.

DEERFIELD, IL

License facility to add driving tests. Aug. 1, 2002, p. 10.
Creative design lights up the town. Aug. 29, 2002, p. 150.

DEERFIELD FOOD PANTRY

Teachers running for a cause. May 30, 2002, p. 15.

DEERFIELD TOWNSHIP

See: WEST DEERFIELD TOWNSHIP

DEMOGRAPHICS

Census gives detailed city portraits. May 30, 2002, p. 7.

DEMOLITION

Demolition of home OK'd. Mar. 28, 2002, p. 12.

DENTAL CARE

Mouth-body connection: how teeth and gums reflect - and affect  - your health. Feb. 28, 2002, p. A13.
Facts about oral cancer. Feb. 28, 2002, p. A15.
Dangers of oral piercing. Feb. 28, 2002, p. A15.
Dentists recommend mouth guards for young athletes. May 2, 2002, p. A23.
Smiles are always in style. June 20, 2002, p. A20.

DESMOND, DR. JOANNE

Desmond era nears its end. June 20, 2002, p. 7.

DES PLAINES RIVER

Green corridor: river of life brings color to bottomland woods. Maps. May 16, 2002, p. 135.
Paddle power: canoeing the Des Plaines River brings nature closer. June 13, 2002, p.147.

DISABILITY

Faces and phases of disability. Nov. 28, 2002, p. A18.

DISASTERS

How to prepare for and manage a catastrophe. May 2, 2002, p. A10. 

DOCTORS

See: Medical Credentials; Physicians

DOGS

A place for friends: Rover's Place  - day care center for dogs. Jan. 24, 2002, p. 9.
Training dogs to help disabled. Mar. 7, 2002, p. 137.
Hot dogs: keeping Fido and Fifi safe in summer needs planning. July 11, 2002, p. 145.
Dog monitors child with autism. July 25, 2002, p. A11.
Cost for service dogs difficult to determine. July 25, 2002, p. A11.
Local dog park is recognized. Sept. 19, 2002, p. 172.

DRIVER'S LICENSE FACILITIES

New driver's facility should open in March. Jan. 17, 2002, p. 9.
License facility to add driving test. Aug. 1, 2002, p. 10.

DROUGHT

Drought harms local corn and soy beans. Sept. 26, 2002, p. 147.

DRUGS

Local man is arrested in nation-wide drug sweep. Jan. 17, 2002, p. 5.
Designer drugs can destroy young lives. Mar. 21, 2002, p. A13.
Club drug seminar attracts capacity crowd. Mar. 21, 2002, p. A16. 
Anti-drug campaign enlists students. Apr. 25, 2002, p. 162.
Effort launched to curb Ecstasy. Aug. 15, 2002, p. 21.
Me-too drugs: new and improved or copycats? Aug. 29, 2002, p. A16.
Drug testing: local educators say testing athletes is going too far. Sept. 26, 2002, p. 27.
Red Ribbon Week focus: say no. Oct. 24, 2002, p. 16.
Prescription drugs and natural remedies don’t mix. Nov. 7, 2002, p. A20.
Drug use higher than rest of the state. Nov. 21, 2002, p. 5.
Drug survey. (ed.) Nov. 21, 2002, p. 12.

DUTCH ELM DISEASE

City works to save its elm trees. Aug. 22, 2002, p. 7.

DYSLEXIA

Dyslexia: early intervention helps. Nov. 7, 2002, p. 27.
How to find out if child is at risk. Nov. 7, 2002, p. 27.
Early detection. (ed.) Nov. 14, 2002, p. 12.

ECUADOR

New smiles, changed lives. Plastic surgery team helps disfigured children of Ecuador.  May 9, 2002, p. A15. 

EDITORIALS

Healthful new year. Jan. 3, 2002, p. 16.
TIF plans. (Highwood) Jan. 10, 2002, p. 14.
Assessment blues. Jan. 17, 2002, p. 14.
Good time to say thanks. Jan. 24, 2002, p. 10.
Valuable role (parochial schools). Jan. 31, 2002, p. 14.
Don't ignore the primary. Feb. 7, 2002, p. 14.
Charity Drive. Feb. 14, 2002, p. 12.
Override Ryan veto. Feb. 21, 2002, p. 12.
Fiscal responsibility. Feb. 28, 2002, p. 14.
Know your candidates. Mar. 7, 2002, p. 14.
Statewide endorsements. Mar. 14, 2002, p. 14.
Cost savings. Mar. 21, 2002, p. 14.
Giants on the floor. Mar. 21, 2002, p. 14.
Tax break. Mar. 28, 2002, p. 14.
Ah, spring!  re: road repair and construction. Apr. 4, 2002, p. 16.
Peaceful solutions. (re: Israel, Belfast) Apr. 11, 2002, p. 16.
Celebrating library week. Apr. 18, 2002, p. 14.
Support art fair. Apr. 25, 2002, p. 16.
Banning plays. May 2, 2002, p. 16.
Room to grow. May 9, 2002, p. 16.
Breeding confidence. May 16, 2002, p. 14.
A time to remember. May 23, 2002, p. 12.
Class of 2002.  May 30, 2002, p. 12.
Hauled away. (re: waste management) June 6, 2002, p. 12.
Find a solution. (census errors) June 13, 2002, p. 14.
Problem solved. (books for Afghanistan) June 20, 2002, p. 12.
Agreement in the works. (census error) June 27, 2002, p. 12.
A special July 4. July 4, 2002, p. 12.
Highwood's changing face. July 11, 2002, p. 12.
All American fun at fair. July 18, 2002, p. 12. 
Give input to transit plan. July 25, 2002, p. 10.
Athletic support. Aug. 1, 2002, p. 12.
Help heal the hate. Aug. 8, 2002, p. 12.
Three decades helping pets. Aug. 15, 2002, p. 16.
Leaving no child behind. Aug. 22, 2002, p. 16.
Back to school. Aug. 29, 2002, p. 12. 
What are we for? Sept. 5, 2002, p. 12.  
Difficult decisions. (mosquito abatement) Sept. 12, 2002, p. 16.
Teen court. Sept. 19, 2002, p. 14.
Planning for the future.  Sept. 26, 2002, p. 12.
Time to support the Giants.   Oct. 3, 2002, p. 12.
Preventing fires. Oct. 10, 2002, p. 12.
Vote YES for preserves. Oct. 17, 2002, p. 14. 
Kirk for Congress. Oct. 24, 2002, p. 12.
Election endorsements. Oct. 31, 2002, p. 14.
Health center deserves chance. Nov. 7, 2002, p. 16.
Health clinic letters. Nov. 7, 2002, p. 17.
Early detection. (Dyslexia) Nov. 14, 2002, p. 12.
Drug survey. Nov. 21, 2002, p. 12.
Time to give. Nov. 28, 2002, p. 16.
Hacking not tolerated. Dec. 5, 2002, p. 12. 
Stress relief close to home. Dec. 12, 2002, p. 12.
From all of us to all of you. Dec. 19, 2002, p. 12.
Have a safe New Year’s. Dec. 26, 2002, p. 12. 

EDITORS

Final issue - high school editors set high standards. May 16, 2002, p. 23. 

EISEN, DAVID S.

Deerfield man not same as in blotter. Mar. 7, 2002, p. 21.  

ELA TOWNSHIP

Former Ela Township supervisor indicted. Robert Grever. Feb. 21, 2002, p. 10.

ELDER LAW

Elder Law affects everyone. Apr. 18, 2002, p. A17.

ELECTION ENDORSEMENTS

HP News endorsements. Oct. 24, 2002, p. 12.
HP News endorsements. Oct. 31, 2002, p. 14.

ELECTION ISSUES

Medical economy to be big issue in 10th.  Feb. 7, 2002, p. 9.
Candidates steer clear of Route 53. Feb. 28, 2002, p. 9.
Senate hopefuls address the issues. Mar. 7, 2002, p. 7.
Election letters. Mar. 7, 2002, p. 15.
Election letters. Oct. 10, 2002, p. 13.
Tax issues confront Brown, May race. Oct. 31, 2002, p. 7.  

ELECTIONS

Lake County voters flock to register. Feb. 7, 2002, p. 9.
Poll watchers can get credentials. Feb. 7, 2002, p. 10.
Absentee voting begins today. Feb. 7, 2002, p. 13.
Don’t ignore the primary. (ed.) Feb. 7, 2002, p. 14.
County residents say voting celebrates their freedom. Feb. 7, 2002, p. 153.
How to register. Feb. 7, 2002, p. 153.
Absentee voting underway. Feb. 28, 2002, p. 152. 
Election letters. Mar. 7, 2002, p. 15.
Statewide endorsements by Pioneer Press. Mar. 14, 2002, p. 14.
Election letters. Mar. 14, 2002, p. 15.
Garrett takes Senate primary easily. Mar. 21, 2002, p. 5.
Dems pick Bassi to face Koukos in the fall. Mar. 21, 2002, p. 5.
Link opponent starts race with ethics allegations. Oct. 3, 2002, p. 11.
Lake County sheriff’s race heats up. Oct. 17, 2002, p. 7.
NSSD trustee race a noisy affair. Oct. 17, 2002, p. 9.
Voter Information Guide- insert. Oct. 17, 2002.
HP News candidate endorsements. Oct. 24, 2002, p. 12.
Party funds flow in 29th Senate race. Oct. 31, 2002, p. 7.
Karen May victorious in new district. Nov. 7, 2002, p. 5.
Bassi, Spielman win county. Nov. 7, 2002, p. 5.
Election results. Nov. 7, 2002, p. 5.
Garrett defeats Parker. Nov. 7, 2002, p. 7.
Kirk wins easily. Nov. 7, 2002, p. 7.

ELLIS ISLAND

4th graders take a ‘trip’ to Ellis Island. Dec. 26, 2002, p. 5.

EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE

Employee Assistance Program: sometimes you can bring personal problems to work. July 11, 2002, p. A15.  

EMPLOYMENT 

Lake County workers finding jobs scarce. Jan. 17, 2002, p. 16.
Many jobs for grads not yet invented. Mar. 21, 2002, p. 25.
Special Section following p. C26. Apr. 25, 2002.
Careless, or no preparation loses the job interview. Aug. 15, 2002, p. 28.
Four local men offer job help to ex-execs. Dec. 5, 2002, p. 182.
Career Center busy, booming. Dec. 12, 2002, p. 9.

ENLISTMENT

Armed forces enlistment hasn’t spiked. Sept. 5, 2002, p. 14.

ENRON

(Illinois) Lawmakers seek pension fund audit. Feb. 14, 2002, p. 16.

ENVIRONMENT

Holiday trees can be used to help nature. Jan. 3, 2002, p. 17.
Mercury spill clean-up effective at school. Feb. 14, 2002, p. 5.
Green checklist adopted by council. Mar. 14, 2002, p. 5.
Contaminated soil taken from construction site. Mar. 14, 2002, p. 8.
Intense lobbying kills Karen May's wetland bill. Apr. 18, 2002, p. 10.
League sponsors sludge plant talk. May 9, 2002, p. 14.
Arbor haven- outdoor museum features year round laboratory. Aug. 15, 2002, p. 137.
EPA lauds erosion repair at Chicago Botanic Garden. Sept. 19, 2002, p. 9.
Schools go green. Students work to change their little patch of woods. Oct. 3, 2002, p.21.

EPILEPSY

Peer awareness, education help teens with epilepsy. Nov. 7, 2002, p. A21.

EYES/EYESIGHT

Sleep well, see better. New CRT lenses reshape cornea while you sleep. Dec. 12, 2002, p. A22.

FAMILIES/FAMILY LIFE

Family Service receives grant for Highwood work. Mar. 14, 2002, p. 143.
Family drop-in a pickup for moms. Oct. 3, 2002, p. A13. 
Avoiding family warfare during holiday visits. Dec. 12, 2002, p. A30.

FARMERS, FARMS

County bounty. Sept. 12, 2002, p. 9.
Drought harms corn and soy beans. Sept. 26, 2002, p. 147.
In praise of local produce. Oct. 17, 2002, p. 163.

FEATURES

Property Transfers list appears monthly; paging varies.
Plants at a Glance appears each week; paging varies.
Woodland Wildflowers occasional feature; paging varies.

FERTILITY

Where, oh where is that bundle of joy. Sept. 19, 2002, p. A16.

FIRE HOUSE

Fire House youth center is ready for open house. Aug. 15, 2002, p. 5.

FIRES

Preventing fires. (ed.) Oct. 10, 2002, p. 12.
Facts and advice about fire safety at home. Oct. 10, 2002, p. A10.
Don’t fall into the same fire traps this year. Dec. 12, 2002, p. A8.

FIREWORKS

Leave the fireworks to the pros. June 27, 2002, p. A18.

FLAGS

Patriotic banner given to military. Feb. 21, 2002, p. 164.
Flag production has year long impact. Sept. 5, 2002, p. 5.
Mounting bracket and flying flag. Sept. 5, 2002, p. A4.

FLOODS

Recent storms no big problem for city pipes. Aug. 29, 2002, p. 7.

FLOWERS AND PLANTS

Woodland Wildflowers - occasional feature. Paging varies.
Amaryllis - so easy, so beautiful. Feb. 7, 2002, p. A1.
How to get the most out of cut flowers. Feb. 21, 2002, p. A4.
Orchids grow here but many of them are endangered. May 2, 2002, p. A5.
Asters star in galaxy of autumn. Sept. 12, 2002, p. A1.

FOOD

Pro picks perfect produce. Jan. 10, 2002, p. 125.
Kefir builds healthy business. Jan. 24, 2002. p. 149.
Black history: food for the soul. Feb. 7, 2002, p. B9.
Winning hearts with chocolate. Feb. 7, 2002, p. 165.
Chocolate just might be health food. Feb. 14, 2002, p. 148.
Local cooks make Bake-off. Feb. 21, 2002, p. 153.
Nutritionist suggests new pyramid. Feb. 21, 2002, p. 159.
Support American farmland. Feb. 28, 2002, p. 150.
Eating tomatoes reduces cancer. Mar. 7, 2002, p. 160.
Taste returned to seniors. Mar. 7, 2002, p. 161.
Women's Seder caters to freedom. Mar. 21, 2002, p. 157.
The season to eat cranberries is all year around. Nov. 14, 2002, p. A23.
Organic labeling standards in place. Nov. 14, 2002, p. 181.
Tummy troubles may result from the foods we eat. Nov. 21, 2002, p. A23.
Health department talks turkey about food safety. Nov. 21, 2002, p. A24.

FOREIGN LANGUAGES

Total immersion – students become bilingual from early start. Nov. 14, 2002, p. 27.
County residents come from different origins. Nov. 14, 2002, p. 27. 

FOREIGN STUDENTS

Rotary welcomes Belfast students. Apr. 11, 2002, p. 22.

FORT SHERIDAN, IL

New, updated websites provide city information. Mar. 21, 2002, p. 12. 
Fort clean-up tour set. Sept. 29, 2002, p. 7.  

FURNITURE

Painted furniture is easy and fun. Jan. 31, 2002, p. A7.
New furniture collection debut. Feb. 7, 2002, p. A4.

GARAGE SALES

How to throw a great garage sale. Aug. 1, 2002, p. 125.

GARBAGE

See: WASTE MANAGEMENT  

GARDENING

Some horticulture tips for January. Jan. 3, 2002, p. A3.
Oasis of peace in garden. Jan. 3, 2002, p. A4.
All-America Selection winners offer welcome taste of spring. Jan. 3, 2002, p. A7.
Gardening: therapy for mind, body and spirit. Jan. 31, 2002, p. A1.
Gardeners tell pleasures of a natural landscape. Feb. 28, 2002, p. A4.
Plantwise. Feb. 28, 2002, p. A5.
Chicago Flower & Garden Show blooms at Navy Pier. Mar. 7, 2002, p. A1.
AAS winners: planning your garden? Include these vegetables. Mar. 7, 2002, p. A5.
Choosing new perennials is a great joy of gardening. Mar. 14, 2002, p. A3.
Grow asparagus for true taste of spring. Mar. 28, 2002, p. A1.
Don't wait to prepare flower garden. Apr. 18, 2002, p. A4.
New shovel puts holes in conventional design. Apr. 18, 2002, p. A6.
Invite butterflies into your garden. May 16, 2002, p. A5.
Peonies, peonies beautiful peonies. May 23, 2002, p. A1.
Phlox 'David' named perennial of the year. May 23, 2002, p. A3.
Good advice for summer gardening. May 23, 2002, p. A14.
Tips for successful cemetery planting. June 6, 2002, p. A14.
Open Days program begins. June 6, 2002, p. A6.
Garden Fair preview draws 700. June 6, 2002, p. D3.
Fresh herbs a growing business. June 6, 2002, p. 153.
Landscaping tips for June. June 13, 2002, p. A5.
Beautiful gardens beckon. (garden walks, list) June 20, 2002, p. A1.
Herbs are rich in medical lore. June 20, 2002, p. A3.
Whimsy and beauty bloom in Evanston. June 27, 2002, p. A1.
Landscaping needs specific guidelines. June 27, 2002, p. A10. 
The shrubs of summer. July 4, 2002, p. A4.
The power of one: sometimes in the garden just one is just fine. July 11, 2002, p. A1.
Water wisely. July 11, 2002, p. A5.
Look at landscaping before buying home. July 11, 2002, p. A6.
Garden walk: five beauties to see. July 18, 2002, p. A1.
100 years of glorious gardens. July 25, 2002, p. A1.
Gardening in THIS heat. July 25, 2002, p. A10.
Local garden tours. July 25, 2002, p. 150.
Interest is booming in water gardening. Aug. 1, 2002, p. A6.
Mix landscaping like a salad. Aug. 8, 2002, p. A5.
Rain garden blends beauty with function. Aug. 15, 2002, p. A5. 
Ornamental allium is bold and beautiful. Aug. 22, 2002, p. A1.
Wondrous water plants. Aug. 29, 2002, p. A1.
Fall is fine time to plant shrubs. Sept. 5, 2002, p. A4.
Order on the border needn’t look boring. Sept. 19, 2002, p. A6.
Bulbs: inspect, select and plant. Oct. 31, 2002, p. A4.
Winterizing your pond. Oct. 31,  2002, p. A5.
Ornamental grasses lend year-round color to garden. Nov. 7, 2002, p. A4.
Signs of a serious gardener. Nov. 7, 2002, p. A11.
Announcing the 2003 All-American plant selections. Nov. 28, 2002, p. A11.
Dig the new wedgie. Dec. 12, 2002, p. A2.
Garden designers gather at Botanic. Dec. 26, 2002, p. A4.

GARRETT, SUSAN, Illinois State Representative

Garrett announces forums. July 4, 2002, p. 16.
Garrett wants to improve water testing. Aug. 1, 2002, p. 5.
Garrett defeats Parker. Nov. 7, 2002, p. 7. 
Garrett Senate-bound despite attack flier. Nov. 21, 2002, p. 19.
Garrett sets our facts on disputed endorsement. Dec. 12, 2002, p. 13.

GLENVIEW, IL

Glenview Symphony set to bow. Oct. 10, 2002, p. B4.
Wagner Farm Cookbook: Stories, recipes, pictures recall time, place and people. Nov. 7, 2002, p. 169.

GOVERNMENT

Salaries only part of compensation. Oct. 3, 2002, p. 7.

GRAND TIMES INTERGENERATIONAL PROGRAM

Real world enters classroom. May 9, 2002, p. 7.

GRASSES

Ornamental grasses lend year-round color to garden. Nov. 7, 2002, p. A4.

GRAYSLAKE, IL

Police seek to remove patrol officer Stumpf. Aug. 22, 2002, p. 5.

GREEN, SALLIE

Long-time city resident, Sallie Green, continues volunteer life. Sept. 26, 2002, p. 5. 

GREENFIELD, JANE W. Highland Park Public Library librarian

Greenfield's retirement plan: Read more books. Apr. 18, 2002, p. 5.

GROSSMAN, AL

Educator remembered by man she helped. June 13, 2002, p. 11.

GUNS

Home gun safety important. Guest essay: B. Storm. Aug. 15, 2002, p. 17.
Gun buy-back works: police. Dec. 19, 2002, p. 7.

GYPSY MOTHS

Gypsy moths sparing city, for now. Aug. 1, 2002, p. 7.

HAGER, MAUREEN, Superintendent: School District 112.

Hager quick to take charge. Sept. 12, 2002, p. 5.

HALLOWEEN

See: HOLIDAYS

 HANDICAPPED PEOPLE

Training dogs to help disabled. Mar. 7, 2002, p. 137.
Special Gift Theatre: there's magic in the footlights for special needs actors. Mar. 14, 2002, p. A13.
Cuts threaten ACT (Adult Community Transition) program. Apr. 11, 2002, p. 5.
Bankruptcy still tying up funds owed to Glenkirk. May 2, 2002, p. 175.
Staying home: alternatives for people with physical limitations. June 6, 2002, p. 137.

HATE CRIMES

Hate crimes focus of more attention. Aug. 8, 2002, p. 7.
Cities set strong pace to fight hate crimes. Aug. 8, 2002, p. 7.
Help heal the hate. (ed.) Aug. 8, 2002, p. 12.

HAWKS

See: BIRDS

HAYES, REGGIE, Television actor.

HPHS actor builds TV career. Feb. 21, 2002, p. 9.

HEADACHES

Kids’ guide to handling headaches. Sept. 19, 2002, p. A20.

HEALTH/HEALTH CARE

Healthful new year. (ed.) Jan. 3, 2002, p. 16.
Say aaah, ah-choo! If it's really the flu, new antiviral medications can help. Jan. 3, 2002, p. A11.
Running away from stress. Jan. 10, 2002, p. A11.
Sensible strategies for stress reduction. Jan. 10, 2002, p. A11.
Alternative weapons against colds and flu. Jan. 10, 2002, p. A12.
Activity plan to suit lifestyle. Jan. 17, 2002, p. A15.
New treatment used for malignant brain tumors. Jan. 17, 2002, p. A16.
Student charity to help Cancer Wellness Center. Jan. 31, 2002, p. 9.
Carpel tunnel in kids? Jan. 31, 2002, p. A11.
Prevention tips from Wellness Handbook. Jan. 31, 2002, p. A16.
Will insurers swallow it? Camera in a pill records journey through small intestine. Feb. 7, 2002, p. A13.
What ails us most? One doctor's list. Feb. 7, 2002, p. A15.
So dear to our hearts - the beat goes on thanks to new tools and technologies. Feb. 14, 2002, p. A12.
Physician weighs in on antioxidant use. Feb. 14, 2002, p. A14.
Itchy skin? Find the source and you can find relief. Feb. 14, 2002, p. A16.
Chocolate just might be health food. Feb. 14, 2002, p. 148.
Q&A on back pain and how it's treated. Feb. 21, 2002, p. A15.
Mouth-body connection - how teeth and gums reflect - and affect - your health. Feb. 28, 2002, p. A13.
What to do when your kids are coughing their heads off. Mar. 7, 2002, p. A13,
Do any of these cough syrups really sooth at all? Mar. 7, 2002, p. A13.
Eating tomatoes reduces cancer. Mar. 7, 2002, p. 160.
Hospital, township award grants for clinic. Mar. 21, 2002, p. 9.
Colon cancer. Mar. 28, 2002, p. A11. 
Study evaluates the virtual colonoscopy. Apr. 4, 2002, p. A16.
Beat the winter blahs. Apr. 4, 2002, p. 1- Health & Beauty sec.
Keep moving. Apr. 4, 2002, p. 2 - Health & Beauty sec.
Shape up with help from personal trainer. Apr. 4, 2002, p. 2 - Health & Beauty sec.
Take action against stress. Apr. 4, 2002, p. 3 - Health & Beauty sec. 
How to prepare for conception and a healthy pregnancy. Apr. 11, 2002, p. A18.
HCR Manor Care opens new Alzheimer's center. Apr. 18, 2002, p. 22.
Jury is still out on antibacterial soaps. Apr. 18, 2002, p. A19.
Anxiety can trigger stroke. Apr. 18, 2002, p. A20.
Food allergies can be fatal. Apr. 25, 2002, p. A16. 
Chicken pox vaccine mandated by state. May 2, 2002, p. 7.
Is a body scan for you? Doctors discuss pros and cons of these elective  CTs, May 2, 2002, p. A17.
Patients speak out. May 2, 2002, p. A17.
Resources. May 2, 2002, p. A17.
Essential facts about essential fatty acids. May 2, 2002, p. A19.
When fats are good. May 9, 2002, p. A17.
Health benefits of leanness blown away by smoking. May 9, 2002, p. A19.
Obesity study says nuts to us. May 16, 2002, p. 155.
Biological insurance: parents bank baby's umbilical cord blood to save a life. May 23, 2002, p. A15.
Eyes should not be in the pink. June 13, 2002, p. A18.
Head hurt? You're not alone. June 13, 2002, p. A20.
Check blood pressure -- now! June 20, 2002, p. A21.
Does estrogen protect against heart disease? June 27, 2002, p. A18.
Must stress be toxic? The choice is ours. June 27, 2002, p. A20.
Garden offers heart-healthy horticulture program. July 4, 2002, p. A17.
Prescription drug help for needy seniors. Guest essay: E. Coulson. July 11, 2002, p. 13.
Allergies can begin long after childhood. July 11, 2002, p. A17.
The sting - and how to treat it. July 11, 2002, p. A18.
Summer food may trigger migraines. July 11, 2002. p. 19.
Nutritional approach to biochemical imbalance. July 25, 2002, p. A12.
New tests take closer look at cholesterol. July 25, 2002, p. A13.
Summer skin care. July 25, 2002, p. A16.
Take time to study up on immunization. Special section. Aug. 8, 2002, after p. 22.
Re-balancing brain waves. Aug. 8, 2002, p. A13.
Treating an array of disorders. Aug. 8, 2002, p. A13.
Hormone replacement; there is a different means to the same end. Aug. 8, 2002, p. A14.
Can good eating protect your skin from sun damage? Aug. 8, 2002, p. A17.
Prevention, protection are the best weapons against osteoporosis. Aug. 15, 2002, p. A12.
How healthy are the trendy new health drinks? Aug. 15, 2002, p. A18.
Take time to study up on immunization. Aug. 22, 2002, p. A19.
Back-to-school vaccines needed. Sept. 5, 2002, p. A16.
Improve your diet to maximize your health. Sept. 19, 2002, p. A19.
Outing to help fight Huntington’s disease. Sept. 26, 2002, p. 18.
Attacking multiple myeloma. Sept. 26, 2002, p. A13.
Multiple myeloma resource list. Sept. 26, 2002, p. A16.
10 keys to living with illness successfully. Sept. 26, 2002, p. A17.
Calcium crucial to good health. Sept. 26, 2002, p. A18.
Remain active with rheumatoid arthritis. Special Section. Oct. 3, 2002, p. 5.
Health clinic set for north Highland Park. Oct. 10, 2002, p. 7.
Health center to be discussed further. Oct. 17, 2002, p. 5.
Health care centers: good neighbors. Oct. 24, 2002, p. 5.
Winning the weight war: parents can help kids who are too heavy for good health. Oct. 24, 2002, p. A13.
Be active and proactive, expert advises parents. Oct. 24, 2002, p. A13.
Councils discuss health care center. Oct. 31, 2002, p. 5.
New guidelines for flu shots. Oct. 31, 2002, p. A16.
Health Center deserves chance. (ed.) Nov. 7, 2002, p. 16.
Health clinic letters. Nov. 7, 2002, p. 17.
Fighting a virus Loyola doctor sets sights on curbing West Nile. Nov. 7, 2002, p. A15.
Prescription drugs and natural remedies don’t mix. Nov. 7, 2002, p. A20.
Another link established between diet and cancer risk. Nov. 7, 2002, p. A22.
Karger possible alternate clinic site. Nov. 14, 2002, p. 5.
Colds and flu: dodging  winter’s one-two punch. Nov. 14, 2002, p. A17.
Public Health advice on flu prevention. Nov. 14, 2002, p. A17.
How to deal with those nasty sore throats. Nov. 14, 2002, p. A24.
Study says dairy keeps weight down. Nov. 14, 2002, p. 184.
Thankful to be alive. (stroke victim) Nov. 21, 2002, p. A19.
Tummy troubles may result from the food we eat. Nov.21, 2002, p. A23.
Health department talks turkey about food safety. Nov. 21, 2002, p. A24. 
Women’s soaring medical costs spell health, financial problems. Nov. 28, 2002, p. A22.
How to head off those holiday headaches. Nov. 28, 2002, p. A24.
You can find relief from pain of fibermyalgia. Dec. 5, 2002, p. A23.
Snow shoveling can be dangerous. Dec. 19, 2002, p. A24.
Lake County Health Department warns against holiday drinking. Dec. 19, 2002, p. A24.
Should television sets carry a warning label? Dec.19, 2002, p. A26.
Forget sheep – here’s real help for insomnia. Dec. 26, 2002, p. A16.

HEART DISEASE

So dear to our hearts - the beat goes on thanks to new tools and technologies. Feb. 14, 2002, p. A12.
Does estrogen protect against heart disease? June 27, 2002, p. A18.
Major league tragedy: Darryl Kile’s death raises questions – and fears. Aug. 29, 2002, p. A11.

HELLER NATURE CENTER

Heller menu - bugs. May 30, 2002, p. 16.
Heller all abuzz this weekend.  Sept. 19, 2002, p. 17.
Tales at Heller set for Oct. 20. Oct. 10, 2002, p. 9. 

HELMETS

Playing head games: ignoring helmet use an unnecessary recreation risk. Aug. 15, 2002, p.  A16.

HERBS

Fresh herbs a growing business. June 6, 2002, p. 153. 

HERNANDEZ, ANTELMO

Hernandez enhances Indian Trail (School) June 13, 2002, p. 7.

HIGH SCHOOLS-Highland Park and Deerfield

See: SCHOOLS – DISTRICT 113

HIGHLAND PARK, IL

City mulls small rise in sales tax. Jan. 3, 2002, p. 5.
Hauler pays fine, agrees to monitor. Jan. 10, 2002, p. 9.
Computer maps aid city work. Jan. 17, 2002, p. 7.
Details of waste bid bring out objections. Jan. 31, 2002, p. 16. 
Council forum looks ahead. Feb. 7, 2002, p. 7.
'38 acres' agreement is sealed. Feb. 14, 2002, p. 5.
Private club owner disputes project size. Feb. 14, 2002, p. 13.
City adopts rider for home sale notice. Feb. 21, 2002, p. 5.
Barnard receives Character award.  Feb. 21, 2002, p. 14.
City OKs bid request for refuse firms. Feb. 28, 2002, p. 5.
Fiscal responsibility. (ed.) Feb. 28, 2002, p. 14.
Green checklist adopted by council. Mar. 14, 2002, p. 5.
Sales tax, sewer fee hikes in 2003 budget. Mar. 21, 2002, p. 7.
Details in city budget show city's priorities. Mar. 21, 2002, p. 7.
New, updated websites provide city information. Mar. 21, 2002, p. 12.
Cost savings. (ed.) Mar. 21, 2002, p. 14.
State provides $2 million for 38 acres. Apr. 4, 2002, p. 5.
Hospital, city agree on site plan. Apr. 25, 2002, p. 7.
City shows services at Citizen University. Apr. 25, 2002, p. 13.
Highland Park a top tax recipient. May 2, 2002, p. 7.
At the movies: city's link to films unfolds at May event. May 2, 2002, p. 9.
Highland Park has look Hollywood wants. May 2, 2002, p. 9.
City's spring clean-up to start this Saturday. May 2, 2002, p. 10.
Johnson (Jim) leaves city for own firm. May 9, 2002, p. 5.
Sticker contest on now. May 9, 2002, p. 13.
City posts website with improvements. May 9, 2002, p. 20.
Belsky, Mandel 'consider' mayoral race. May 16, 2002, p. 7.
State proposes revenue reduction. May 23, 2002, p. 5.
City attacks neighborhood speeding. June 13, 2002, p. 9.
(Jenna) Stempel designs sticker for 112 Foundation, city. June 20, 2002, p. 7. 
City open space inventory expands. June 27, 2002, p. 5.
Cities close to $77,000 agreement. June 27, 2002, p. 7.
Agreement in the works. (ed.) June 27, 2002, p. 12.
City retains Randolph despite review request. June 27, 2002, p. 16.
May helps find $77,000 solution. July 4, 2002, p. 5.
Robinson leaves chamber thriving. July 11, 2002, p. 7.
StoryBus will visit city for block party. July 18, 2002, p. 7.
Cities hope check's in mail. July 18, 2002, p. 7.
Sidewalks are boulevards for bargains. July 25, 2002, p. 7. 
City works to save its elm trees. Aug. 22, 2002, p. 7.
Council officials want spray notices for property owners. Aug. 29, 2002, p. 5.
City officials want more from Ravinia. Sept. 12, 2002, p. 5.
City could leave mosquito district. Sept. 19, 2002, p. 5.
Salaries only part of compensation. Oct. 3, 2002, p. 7.
Health clinic set for north Highland Park. Oct. 10, 2002, p. 7.
Councils discuss health care center. Oct. 31, 2002, p. 5.
Trick or treat, brush your teeth. Oct. 31, 2002, p. 155.
City asks residents about services. Nov. 7, 2002, p. 9.
Sister city group builds Mexican ties. Nov. 7, 2002, p. 9.
Highland Park may accept Matriculata Consular Cards. Nov. 28, 2002, p. 5.
Zoning board chairman, E. Wiczer, seeks council seat. Nov. 28, 2002, p. 7
Council race may require primary. Dec. 12, 2002, p. 5.
50 years of mayors: Column by C. Wenk. Dec. 12, 2002, p. 6.
City bonds sold at a low rate. Dec. 19, 2002, p. 5.
City schedules New Year’s Eve celebration. Dec. 26, 2002, p. 5.  

HIGHLAND PARK COMMUNITY HOUSE

New members strengthen Community House board. Jan. 10, 2002, p. 9.
Golfers chip in to help Community House. Apr. 4, 2002, p. 7.

HIGHLAND PARK FIRE DEPARTMENT

Local firefighters pay respects to NY City. Mar. 7, 2002, p. 9.
Fire department warns about calls. Mar. 28, 2002, p. 7.

HIGHLAND PARK HIGH SCHOOL

See: SCHOOLS-DISTRICT 113.

HIGHLAND PARK HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION

City adopts rider for home sale notice. Feb. 21, 2002, p. 5.
Tax deduction could save old homes. Mar. 28, 2002, p. 5.
Demolition of home OK'd. (1788 Lake Ave.) Mar. 28, 2002, p. 12.
Tax break. (ed.) Mar. 28, 2002, p. 14.

HIGHLAND PARK HISTORICAL SOCIETY

Historical Society Appraisal Faire for Antiques April 7. Apr. 4, 2002, p. 7.
Passport program features museums. July 4, 2002, p. 20.
House tour Oct. 13. R. E. Seyfarth houses. Oct. 3, 2002, p. 5.

HIGHLAND PARK HOSPITAL

Hospital expansion airs Tuesday. Jan. 10, 2002, p. 5.
Hospital expansion reflects health care service upgrades. Jan. 24, 2002, p. 14.
Hospital changes plan. Feb. 21, 2002, p. 5.
Hospital, township award grants for clinic. Mar. 21, 2002, p. 9.
Hospital plans to council April 22. Apr. 11, 2002, p. 5.
Students shadow hospital staff. Apr. 18, 2002, p. 27. 
Hospital, city agree on site plan. Apr. 25, 2002, p. 7.
Keeping the promise. Description of services. June 27, 2002, p. 14.
Hospital part of federal inquiry. Nov. 14, 2002, p. 7.

HIGHLAND PARK POLICE DEPARTMENT

Police report appears each week. Paging varies.
Police end 5 hour stand-off quietly. Jan. 24, 2002, p. 7. 
Students express support for police, fire service. Jan. 24, 2002, p. 7.
Good time to say thanks. (ed.) Jan. 24, 2002, p. 10.
Pepper spray suit will move forward. Jan. 31, 2002, p. 7.
New laptops will boost police street time. Jan. 31, 2002, p. 7.
Police investigate sex abuse charges. Jan. 31, 2002, p. 10.
Police suspicions lead to theft arrest. Jan. 31, 2002, p. 11.
Police receive award for outreach efforts. Feb. 7, 2002, p. 7.
Dispatch center here is studied. Feb. 21, 2002, p. 7.
Police seek violent suspect. Feb. 28, 2002, p. 16.
Police recover necklace. Mar. 14, 2002, p. 17.
Police offer $100 for information. Apr. 11, 2002, p. 13.
Cop cleared of charges. Apr. 18, 2002, p. 7.
Police want safer youth parties. Apr. 25, 2002, p. 5.
Police say they have 'Choir Boy' bank robber. May 16, 2002, p. 9.
City attacks neighborhood speeding. June 13, 2002, p. 9.
Police seek male near schools, parks. June 13, 2002, p. 13. 
Police seek to remove patrol officer Stumpf. Aug. 22, 2002, p. 5.
Police say argument led to murder. Aug. 22, 2002, p. 5.
Police academy planned. Sept. 19, 2002, p. 13.
Police seeking donations. Oct. 3, 2002, p. 14. 
Police collecting goods to assist a Safe Place. Oct. 24, 2002, p. 7.
Cops win lottery theft case. Nov. 14, 2002, p. 18.
Gun buy-back works: police. Dec. 19, 2002, p. 7. 

HIGHLAND PARK PUBLIC LIBRARY

DNA Day Sunday at library. Mar. 14, 2002, p. 9.
Party is set for Jane Greenfield. Apr. 11, 2002, p. 164.
Greenfield's retirement plan: Read more books. Apr. 18, 2002, p. 5.
Celebrating library week. (ed.) Apr. 18, 2002, p. 14.
Youth department at library praised. Op-ed letter. May 2, 2002, p. 17.  

HIGHWOOD, IL

Highwood's new year looks bright. Jan. 3, 2002, p. 5.
TIF plans. (ed.) Jan. 10, 2002, p. 14
TIF district process has been open, inclusive. Guest essay: Paul Diambri. Jan. 10, 2002, p. 15.
Local man is arrested in nation-wide drug sweep. Jan. 17, 2002, p. 5.
Highwood TIF is adopted. Feb. 14, 2002, p. 9.
Police, fire rescue two. Feb. 28, 2002, p. 10.
Family Service receives grant for Highwood work. Mar. 14, 2002, p. 143.
Local artist Emilio Galassini created these artistic eggs on display at the Highwood Library. Apr. 4, 2002, p. 7.
Highwood officers named. Apr. 11, 2002, p. 18.
Happy 115th, Highwood. May 2, 2002, p. 11.
Highwood enjoys reputation for world class restaurants. May 2, 2002, p. 13.
Crime is not a problem in Highwood. May 2, 2002, p. 14.
Mural keeps watch over Highwood students. May 9, 2002, p. 5.
Chamber honors students. May 9, 2002, p. 7.
Bertucci leaves legacy: a true love of Highwood. May 23, 2002, p. 5.
Highwood readies artistic benches. June 6, 2002, p. 5.
Census error costs Highwood $77,000. June 13, 2002, p. 5.  
Highwood cops hit highway on Harleys. June 13, 2002, p. 9.
Cities close to $77,000 agreement. June 27, 2002, p. 7.
Agreement in the works. (ed.) June 27, 2002, p. 12.
Highwood officials consider plan to alter CBD. (Central Business District) July 4, 2002, p. 5.
May helps find $77,000 solution. July 4, 2002, p. 5. 
Highwood's future. July 4, 2002, p. 7.
Highwood's changing face. (ed.) July 11, 2002, p. 12.
Cities hope check's in the mail. July 18, 2002, p. 7.
Chiefs, firefighters honor their chaplain. July 18, 2002, p. 7.     
Highwood Days are here again. July 18, 2002, p. 22.
Highwood 5K run aids recreational center. July 18, 2002, p. 23.
Raffle to benefit downtown. July 18, 2002, p. 24.
Statue highlights Feast of St. James. July 25, 2002, p. 7.
Festive days in hot sun. Aug. 1, 2002, p. 9.
Highwood heroes honored Friday. Sept. 19, 2002, p. 7.
Developers evaluate Highwood CBD. Sept. 26, 2002, p. 7.
Planning for the future. (ed.) Sept. 26, 2002, p. 12.
Highwood attracts versatile workforce, briefly. Oct. 3, 2002, p. 7.
Residents support employer at his long-time location. (Skokie Valley Laundry) Oct. 10, 2002, p. 9.
Quick action saves young stab victim. Oct. 10, 2002, p. 9.
How would you feel? re: Skokie Valley Laundry. Oct. 17, 2002, p. 6.
Councils discuss health care center. Oct. 31, 2002, p. 5.
Highwood to set money transfer rules. Nov. 28, 2002, p. 5. 

HILL FAMILY – Musicians

Musical heritage is family legacy. Aug. 15, 2002, p. 7.
Sutures’ family reunion show Saturday night. Aug. 15, 2002, p. 7.

HISPANIC AMERICANS

Hispanos Unidos helping women focus on their health. Apr. 18, 2002, p. 7.
Hispanics say they are being excluded. July 4, 2002, p. 7.
Nuestro Center receives grant. Sept. 12, 2002, p. 31.
Highland Park may accept Matriculata  Consular Card. Nov. 28, 2002, p. 5.

HISTORY

History class becomes relevant. Feb. 14, 2002, p. 21.
Special report: Religion in Lake County. Timeline. Mar. 28, 2002, p. 10.
Happy 115th, Highwood. May 2, 2002, p. 11.
50 years of mayors. Column by: C. Wenk. Dec. 12, 2002, p. 6.
Schools of past – homes of learning continue to thrive. Dec. 29, 2002, p. 23.

HOLIDAYS

First baby here is a lucky sign. Jan. 10, 2002, p. 5.
Special section: Valentine's Day.  Feb. 7, 2002, p. B1.
Experts name that Valentine's Day tune. Feb. 14, 2002, p. B7.
Love is learned from examples. Feb. 14, 2002, p. 125.
Bunny huts - gingerbread houses for Easter and Fourth of July. Mar. 28, 2002, p. 123.
Memorial Day events planned. May 16, 2002, p. 12.
Memorial Day services are set. May 23, 2002, p. 11.
A time to remember. (ed.) May 23, 2002, p. 12.
Day to remember - Memorial Day is more than just another day off. May 23, 2002, p. 135.
Flag Day is Friday. June 13, 2002, p. 16.
4: parade, picnics, pyrotechnics on tap. June 27, 2002, p. 5.
A special July 4. (ed.) July 4, 2002, p. 12.
Shoot the works for a fun Fourth. Event schedules. July 4, 2002, p. B2.
Ravinia Halloween Harvest set for Saturday. Oct. 24, 2002, p. 5.
Scary Stories. Oct. 24, 2002, p. 23.
A Halloween bill of frights. Events list. Oct. 24, 2002, p. B4.
Scary movies. Horror films do more than just frighten viewers. Oct. 24, 2002, p. 145.
Trick or treat, brush your teeth. Oct. 31, 2002, p. 155.
Join in celebrations! Twinkling lights, blooming flowers, family holiday fun.  Nov. 21, 2002, p. A1.
‘Voice of Joy’ offer early celebration of Hannukah. Nov. 21, 2002, p. B8.
How to make Thanksgiving. Children’s recipes. Nov. 28, 2002, p. 25.
Christmas chopping. List of sites to cut Christmas trees. Nov. 28, 2002, p. A1.
Christmas trees and bugs: good insects pray at abbey. Nov. 28, 2002, p. A9.
Handling the stress of holiday visit home. Nov. 28, 2002, p. A20.
New decorations make new memories. Dec. 5, 2002, p. A1.
Wreaths welcome season and visitors. Dec. 5, 2002, p. A5.
Sing out for Christmas. List of holiday concerts. Dec. 5, 2002, p., B4.
Tradition: holiday activities bring families, community closer. Dec. 5, 2002, p. 157.
Recycled treasures shine for Christmas. Dec. 19, 2002, p. A1.
Christmas in Luxembourg. Guest essay by S. Willason. Dec. 19, 2002, p. A23.
Gifts of Christmas past – some forgettable, others are treasured forever. Dec. 19, 2002, p. 155.
Who makes the holidays happen at  your house? Dec. 19, 2002, p. A25.
City schedules New Year’s Eve celebration. Dec. 26, 2002, p. 5.
Have a safe New Year’s. (ed.) Dec. 26, 2002, p. 12.
Who’s on ‘First’ New Year’s Eve. Dec. 26, 2002, p. B16.
Revelers have these places to party, too. Dec. 26, 2002, p. B16.
Best resolutions: be realistic. Dec. 26, 2002, p. 121.
HOLOCAUST

Holocaust artifacts given to museum in D.C. Mar. 14, 2002, p. D3.
Year long Holocaust class unforgettable. Guest essay. Apr. 18, 2002, p. 15.
Families see 'Daniel's Story'. June 20, 2002, p. D8.
Witness to horror. Phil Drell photographs. July 4, 2002, p. B5.

HOME IMPROVEMENT

Lights, camera, playhouse. Aug. 15, 2002, p. A2.

HOME REMODELING

For laundry with love-homeowner updates 130-year-old basement. May 30, 2002, p. A

HOMEWORK

Homework tips help lessen stress. Apr. 25, 2002, p. 27.

HORSES

Sanden (Elizabeth) puts on show at Young Riders. Aug. 15, 2002, p. 69.
Vaccination works for horses. (against West Nile virus) Sept. 12, 2002, p. 7.  

HOSPITALS

Hospitals hear call to test newborns. Apr. 11, 2002, p. A13.
Lutheran General ranked 10th in nation. Apr. 11, 2002, p. A14.
Students shadow hospital staff. Apr. 18, 2002, p. 27.
Keeping the promise. ENH services list. June 27, 2002, p. 14.
Children's Memorial Hospital is the focus of PBS series. June 27, 2002, p. A19.
Glenbrook grows. Hospital addition multiplies patient services. Oct. 10, 2002, p. A17.
ENH expands: specialty Care Center opens in Vernon Hills. Oct. 10, 2002,  p. A17. 
Not home for Christmas – paramedic, nurse and doctors tell of holiday on job. Dec. 19, 2002, p. A20.
HOUSES/ESTATES

ASID show house: eco-friendly design seems only natural for The Grove. May 2, 2002, p. A1.
Stroll through history: Evanston Mother's Day House Walk marks 27th year. May 9, 2002, p. A1. 
House tour Oct. 13. R. E. Seyfarth houses. Oct. 3, 2002, p. 5.
Simple strategies for home sellers and buyers. Oct. 10, 2002, p. A13.

HOUSING

Communities must take action to provide affordable housing. Mar. 21, 2002, p. 15.
Affordable housing initiatives funded. Apr. 18, 2002, p. 16.
Housing forum to seek affordability. Apr. 18, 2002, p. 18.
Look at landscaping before buying home. July 11, 2002, p. A6.
Sunset Woods senior housing opens. Sept. 26, 2002, p. 9.
Sunset Woods project shows cooperation works. Sept. 26, 2002, p. 9.
Ways to illuminate your home at night. Oct. 10, 2002, p. A12.
Simple strategies for home sellers and buyers. Oct. 10, 2002, p. A13.
Market robust: Illinois existing home sales up. Nov. 28, 2002, p. A14.

HUCK, DOROTHY

Educator remembered by man she helped. June 13, 2002, p. 11.

ICE 

How to deal with ice dams. Dec. 5, 2002, p. A6.

ICE SKATING

Chilling out; free outdoor ice rinks abound for all kinds of skaters. Jan. 10, 2002, p.113.
Innovative rinks are labor of love. Jan. 10, 2002, p. 113.
A rising star: Lake County's Natalie Mecher is turning into a major attraction. Jan. 24, 2002, p. 160.
Olympic figure skating flap sparks local reaction. Feb. 21, 2002, p. 7.

IDITEROD

Iditerod comes to classroom via Internet. Mar. 14, 2002, p. 5.

ILLINOIS

Lawmakers seek pension fund audit. Feb. 14, 2002, p. 16.
Budget will hurt education. Feb. 28, 2002, p. 7.
Two toll reform plans offered in Springfield. Apr. 25, 2002, p. 163.
Chicken pox vaccine mandated by state. May 2, 2002, p. 7.
State proposes revenue reduction. May 23, 2002, p. 5. 

IMMIGRANTS/IMMIGRATION

4th graders take a ‘trip’ to Ellis Island. Dec. 26, 2002, p. 5.

INSECTS

Heller menu - bugs. May 30, 2002, p. 16.
Ants in your pantry? Here's what to do. June 13, 2002, p. A3.
Real spiders have dangerous bites. June 20, 2002, p. A19.

INSURANCE

Liability insurance topic of roundtable. Aug. 22, 2002, p. 24.

INTERFAITH ACTIVITES

Interfaith group plans home rehab. Apr. 25, 2002, p. 7.

INTERIOR DECORATING

Way to faux: Mundelein maven works wonders with that special finishing touch. Oct. 3, 2002, p. A1.
Future is now at Chicago Design Show. Oct. 31, 2002, p. A1.
Dual delights in great kitchen, great room. Nov. 7, 2002, p. A1.
What’s in a sink? More than you think. Nov. 7, 2002, p. A3. 

INTERNET

House acts on high-speed Internet. Mar. 7, 2002, p. 18.
Iditerod comes to classroom via Internet. Mar. 14, 2002, p. 5.

INVESTING

Basic principles of investing. Sept. 19, 2002, p. 24.

IRAQ

Kirk, Perritt differ on Iraq. Oct. 10, 2002, p. 7.
Congress gives Bush OK on Iraq. Oct. 17, 2002, p. 16.

IRELAND

Rotary welcome Belfast students. Apr. 11, 2002, p. 22.
Peaceful solutions. (ed.) Apr. 11, 2002, p. 16.

ISRAEL

Of burdens, bondage for the Israelites. Apr. 4, 2002, p. 17.
Rabbi: 'It was eerie'. Apr. 11, 2002, p. 7.
Anxiety of Israeli life experience. Apr. 11, 2002, p. 7.
Rep. Kirk reflects on Israel. Apr. 11, 2002, p. 7.
Peaceful solutions. (ed.) Apr. 11, 2002, p. 16.
Rally strengthens local congregations. Apr. 25, 2002, p. 9.
Perritt: Trip to Israel show of local support. May 9, 2002, p. 11.
Parker, Kirk support Israel. May 9, 2002, p. 22.
Congress voices support for Israel. May 9, 2002, p. 187.

JAPAN

Tea  and understanding. Dec. 5, 2002, p. 9.

JOHNSON, JAMES, Highland Park Public Works Director

Johnson leaves city for own firm. May 9, 2002, p. 5.

JUGGLING

Master the fine art of juggling. Oct. 17, 2002, p. B3.

KARGER RECREATION CENTER

Karger at country club: $10.3 million. Jan. 31, 2002, p. 5.
New Karger Center: dollars are in the details. Jan. 31, 2002, p. 5.

KILE, DARRYL, Baseball pitcher

Major league tragedy – Darryl Kile’s death raises question – and fears. Aug. 29, 2002, p. A11. 

KIRK, MARK, U. S. Representative

Students seek help from Kirk. Jan. 24, 2002, p. 5.
Rep. Kirk reflects on Israel. Apr. 11, 2002, p. 7.
Kirk wins easily. Nov. 7, 2002, p. 7. 

KNEES

UniSpacer spells relief; new knee surgery method introduced in the suburbs. Sept. 12, 2002, p. A15.

 KNOTS

These knots are ties that bind. Jan. 24, 2002, p. A8.

LABOR

OSHA resolves complaints at Carousel Linen. May 9, 2002, p. 9.

LAKE BLUFF, IL

Slice of north woods in Lake Bluff: Birch Prairie. Apr. 4, 2002, p. 137.

LAKE COUNTY, IL

Sales tax referendum top of a list. Jan. 3, 2002, p. 9.
Local candidates file for county board seats. Jan. 10, 2002, p. 16.
Lake County workers finding jobs scarce. Jan. 17, 2002, p. 16.
Spielman faces Avraham in 22nd. Jan. 24, 2002, p. 12.
County action is encouraged re: assessments. Feb. 7, 2002, p. 5.
Lake County voters flock to register. Feb. 7, 2002, p. 17.
Lake County seniors can get help paying taxes. Feb. 7, 2002, p. 17.
County residents say voting celebrates their freedom. Feb. 7, 2002, p. 153.
Candidates steer clear of Route 53. Feb. 28, 2002, p. 9.
Map of county board districts. Feb. 28, 2002, p. 9.
Religion in Lake County. Special Section. Timeline. Mar. 28, 2002, p. 10.
Many ways to explore spirituality here. Church survey, census. Apr. 4, 2002, p. 9.
SWALCO-Solid Waste Agency Lake County- selling compost bins. May 16, 2002, p. 19.
County OK's salary hike for board and officials. May 23, 2002, p. 9.
Fair highlights county agriculture. May 30, 2002, p. 11.
Fair highlights county agriculture. June 6, 2002, p. 36
Cooling centers open. July 4, 2002, p. 18.
Input sought for transportation plan. July 25, 2002, p. 9.
Give input on transit plan. (ed.) July 25, 2002, p. 10.
Cattails: the good, the bad, the ugly. July 25, 2002, p. 127.
Transportation planners hear from residents. Aug. 8, 2002, p. 9.
Arbor haven – outdoor museum features year-round laboratory. Aug. 15, 2002, p. 137.
County bounty. Sept. 12, 2002, p. 9.
Judge puts off assessment ruling. Sept. 12, 2002, p. 14.
Health clinic set for north Highland Park. Oct. 10, 2002, p. 7.
Health center to be discussed further. Oct. 17, 2002, p. 5.
Lake County sheriff’s race heats up. Oct. 17, 2002, p. 7.
Lake County Clerk candidates air views. Oct. 31, 2002, p. 9.
Bassi, Spielman win county. Nov. 7, 2002, p. 5.
Sheriff, clerk win. Nov. 7, 2002,  p. 5.
Chemical waste collection events. Nov. 7, 2002, p. 14.
County residents come from different origins. Nov. 14, 2002, p. 27.
Study will develop marketing plan. Nov. 21, 2002, p. 26.
Barbies on parade in Lake County. Nov. 28, 2002, p. 18.
Carter, Schmidt get top county board posts. Dec. 5, 2002, p. 181.
Carter, Schmidt get top county board posts. Dec. 12, 2002, p. 34.
Schools of past – homes of learning continue to thrive. Dec. 19, 2002, p. 23.
Lake County Health Department warns against holiday drinking. Dec. 19, 2002, p. A24. 
Advocate group picks president. Dec. 19, 2002, p. 182.

LAKE COUNTY FAIR

All American fun at County Fair. July 18, 2002, p. 9.
Family raises blue-ribbon bovines and first-place pigs. July 18, 2002, p. 9.
All American fun at fair.  (ed.) July 18, 2002, p. 12.

LAKE COUNTY FOREST PRESERVE

'38 acres' agreement is sealed. Feb. 14, 2002, p. 5.
Candidates favor (forest) Preserve policies. Mar. 7, 2002, p. 9.
Forest Preserve buys 130 acres near Volo. Mar. 21, 2002, p. 10.
Room to grow. (ed.) May 9, 2002, p. 16.
Ryan signs  IDOT bill re '38 acres'. June 20, 2002, p. 9.
Forest Preserve will put referendum on ballot. Aug. 22, 2002, p. 13.
Lake County preserve opens miles of new trails. Aug. 29, 2002, p. 131.
Forest preserves – volunteers needed for youth programs. Sept. 5, 2002, p. 142.
Vote YES for preserves. (ed.) Oct. 17, 2002, p. 14.
District 22 candidates clash on referendum. Oct. 24, 2002, p. 9.
Forest Preserve tax hike wins narrowly. Nov. 7, 2002, p. 7. 
81 acres for Forest Preserve. Nov. 28, 2002, p. 11.
Forest preserve. Dec. 12, 2002, p. 34.

LAKE COUNTY MUSEUM

Heralding home- old postcards reflect daily life in Lake County towns. Sept. 12, 2002, p. 139.

LAKE FOREST, IL

Graduate school mines local talent. Aug. 15, 2002, p. 36.  

LAKE GENEVA, WI

Special Section. Jan. 10, 2002, following p. A14.

LAKE MICHIGAN

Leagues sponsor sludge plant talk. May 9, 2002, p. 14.
Drinking water safe despite beach closing. July 11, 2002, p. 9.
Beach closings report available online. July 11, 2002, p. 18.  

LANDSCAPERS/LANDSCAPING

Lawn care means family care. Jan. 3, 2002, p. 7.
February tree tips. Feb. 7, 2002, p. A7.
Use conifers to brighten winter landscape. Feb. 14, 2002, p. A3.
Van Zelst wins gold and silver awards. Feb. 28, 2002, p. A3.
Local landscape contractors honored for excellence. Mar. 7, 2002, p. A7.

LANDWEHR, ALICE, Restaurant owner

Alice Landwehr dies at age of 89. May 2, 2002, p. 178.

LANGUAGE

Deleting expletives, ways to return to a kinder, gentler language. June 20, 2002, p. 147.

LAWSUITS

Assessment lawsuit dismissed. Oct. 24, 2002, p. 19.

LEGISLATION/LEGISLATORS

How to contact federal and state legislators. Addresses, phones. Jan. 3, 2002, p. B32
List appears each week. Paging varies.
New law to target children left in cars. Jan. 17, 2002, p. 11.
Senate OKs smaller Medicaid hike. Feb. 7, 2002, p. 16.
House OKs anti-terror computer bill. Feb. 14, 2002, p. 10.
Lawmakers seek pension fund audit. Feb. 14, 2002, p. 16.
House acts on high-speed Internet.  Mar. 7, 2002, p. 18.
House OKs Immigration Service split. May 9, 2002, p. 171.
House OKs Nevada nuclear waste site. May 16, 2002, p. 18.
House votes to end estate tax. June 13, 2002, p. 20.
Congress increases debt ceiling. July 11, 2002, p. 151.
Senate fails to pass Medicare drug plan. Aug. 15, 2002, p. 24.
Directory for federal and state legislators. Aug. 29. 2002, p. B29.
Senators back arming pilots. Sept. 12, 2002, p. 12.
Senate debates homeland security. Sept. 19, 2002, p. 20.
House OKs rent-to-purchase rules. Sept. 26, 2002, p. 179.
House Oks regulation of rent-to-purchase rules. Oct. 3, 2002, p. 143.
Congress gives Bush OK on Iraq. Oct. 17, 2002, p. 16.
Legislators to work on transition. Dec.19, 2002, p. 7.

LIBRARIES

Libraries strut cultural stuff. Calendar of programs. Oct. 3, 2002, p. B3.
Book choices help shape students. (school libraries) Dec. 12, 2002, p. 23.

LIGHTHOUSE

Creative design lights up the town. Aug. 29, 2002, p. 150.

LIMARDI, DAVID M., Highland Park City Manager

Limardi election to ICMA expected. (International City/County Management Assoc.) Feb. 28, 2002, p. 18.

LOVE

Love is learned from examples. Feb. 14, 2002, p. 125.

LUPUS

New test for lupus may stem rising death toll. Nov. 14, 2002, p. A21.

MADIGAN, LISA

Sierra Club backs Madigan for Attorney General. Sept. 19, 2002, p. 5.

MAGAZINES/PERIODICALS

New magazine - Your Stepfamily  - focuses on today's stepfamilies. Apr. 25, 2002, p. A13.
Literary magazine debuts June 18: East on Central, A Journal of Arts and Letters from Highland Park. June 13, 2002, p. 12.

MANDEL, STEVE W.

Mandel makes race for mayor official. June 20, 2002, p. 5.

MAPS

Map of Lake County board districts. Feb. 28, 2002, p. 9.

MAY, KAREN S. Illinois state representative

May collects 1400 phones. Apr. 11, 2002, p. 23.
May offers students scholarships. Apr. 11, 2002, p. 166.
Intense lobbying kills Karen May's wetland bill. Apr. 18, 2002, p. 10.
May will be challenged. May 30, 2002, p. 5.
May helps find $77,000 solution. July 4, 2002, p. 5.
May, Brown open headquarters. July 11, 2002, p. 9.

MEDICAID

Senate OKs smaller Medicaid hike. Feb. 7, 2002, p. 16.

MEDICAL CREDENTIALS

Who are these fellows? An 'initial' look at the meaning of medical credentials. Jan. 24, 2002, p. A13.

MEDICAL PROCEDURES

Will insurers swallow it? Camera in a pill records journey through small intestine. Feb. 7, 2002, p. A13.

MEDICINE

Mixing medication likelier to spell trouble for women. Oct. 31, 2002, p. A18.
Baby medicine tips. Oct. 31, 2002, p. A18.

MERCURY

Mercury focus of sludge melt concern. June 27, 2002, p. 20.

METZ, HOLDEN

Northwood student leads by example. June 13, 2002, p. 7.

MISSING PERSONS

Lost woman, Vivian Kruckenberg, reported here. Apr. 4, 2002, p. 13.

MISTAKEN IDENTITY

Deerfield man not same as in blotter. Mar. 7, 2002, p. 21.

MONEY MANAGEMENT

One type of red isn’t a jolly holiday color.  Guest essay by C. Williams. Dec. 19, 2002, p. 13. 

MORAINE TOWNSHIP

Assessment anger fosters meeting. Jan. 24, 2002, p. 5.
Hospital, township award grants for clinic. Mar. 21, 2002, p. 9.
Assessments: changes in real property assessments. Apr. 4, 2002, p. 160.

MORDINI, GUILIA

Guilia Mordini, 110, led hard, good life. Nov. 14, 2002, p. 14.

MOSQUITOS

Council officials want spray  notices. Aug. 29, 2002, p. 5.
Cautionary calm urged about West Nile Virus. Aug. 29, 2002, p. 5.
No spray areas will be sprayed. Sept. 5, 2002, p. 9.
District mosquito tax bill obtains professional services. Sept. 5, 2002, p. 9.
Difficult decisions. (ed.)  Sept. 12, 2002, p. 16.
City could leave mosquito district. Sept. 19, 2002, p. 5.

MOTION PICTURES

At the movies: city's link to films unfolds at May event. May 2, 2002, p. 9.
Highland Park has look that Hollywood wants. May 2, 2002, p. 9.
Corrections on May 2nd articles. May 16, 2002, p. 10.
The 'Road' to production  - of  'Road to Perdition' - July 11, 2002, p. B4.
Go ‘back to school’ with a bowl of popcorn. Aug. 8, 2002, p. 9. Special section.
Independents’ day: Village Entertainment keeps show in show business. Sept. 26, 2002, p. B4.
Scary movies: horror films do more than just frighten viewers. Oct. 24, 2002, p. 145.
‘This’ leads to ‘That’ for Ramis. Dec. 12, 2002, p. B4.
John Musker looks for gold on ‘Treasure Planet’. Dec. 12, 2002, p. B8.

MULTIPLE BIRTHS

Schools seeing more twins, triplets. Mar. 14, 2002, p. 23.

MULTIPLE MYELOMA

Attacking multiple myeloma. Sept. 26, 2002, p. A13.
Multiple myeloma resource list. Sept. 26, 2002, p. A16.

MUSEUMS

From art to zebras - area's museums have much to offer. List of events and schedules appears each week in the B section. Paging varies.
Holocaust artifacts given to museum in D. C. Mar. 14, 2002, p. D3.
County museum receives award. Apr. 11, 2002, p. 164.
World of museums. List, schedules. May 23, 2002, p. B29. 
Passport program features museums. July 4, 2002, p. 20.
Prized possessions: list of items of special local interest in history museums. Dec. 12, 2002, p. 161.

MUSIC

Portolese (Frank) plays it straight. Jan. 3, 2002, p. B3.
Elvis (Pat Manning) gets all shook up. Jan. 10, 2002, p. B9.
Contest winner Maria Stamas performs Sunday. Jan. 10, 2002, p. B12.
(Tony) Randall gets into opera's act.  Feb. 14, 2002, p. B4.
Experts name that Valentine's Day tune. Feb. 14, 2002, p. B7.
Cellist Kleijn solos with Strings. Feb. 21, 2002, p. B4.
Lake Forest Symphony sets season. Feb. 21, 2002, p. B4.
Harvey Treger honored for a lifetime in music. Mar. 14, 2002, p. B10.
John Browning set for Symphony II. Mar. 21, 2002, p. B10.
Pianist Alice Kim shares 'Hymn Tunes.' Mar. 28, 2002, p. B3.
Jazzman Alan Goldsher 'Jams' in first novel. Apr. 4, 2002, p. B7.
Gathering to honor music of the Shoah. Apr. 4, 2002, p. 15.
James Schopp moves between school and concert stage. Apr. 11, 2002, p. B6.
Chicago Master Singers go Italian in next concert. Apr. 11, 2002, p. B8.
Applebaum comes home. Apr. 18, 2002, p. B7.
Bobby Robison's still a Gem. Apr. 25, 2002, p. B3.
Opera Theatre takes 'Travieta' (sic) Apr. 25, 2002, p. B5.
Music accompanies Howard Stotler's life. May 2, 2002, p. D4.
Jazz band performs at Pops. May 16, 2002, p. 11.
Off to a fast start: violinist Kirstin Figard. May 16, 2002, p. B6.
(Skokie Valley) Orchestra turns 40. May 16, 2002, p. B8.
Summer music begins with big band. May 23, 2002, p. 9.
(Bill) Sheldon plugs American song. May 23, 2002, p. B3.
'Saloon Singer' Bobby Short set for Martini's. May 30, 2002, p. B3.
Summer Preview: concert lists, schedules. May 30, 2002, p. B4. 
Callaways perfect sister act in 'Sibling Revelry.' June 27, 2002, p. B4.
Rogues with brogues. June 27, 2002, p. B8.
Great balls of fire. (Children's band: Crazy Curt and the Fireballs) July 4, 2002, p. B6.
Making music a bang-up time. Aug. 1, 2002, p. B4.
It’s never too late to learn. (Music) Aug. 8, 2002, p. 1, Special Section after p. 22.
Musical heritage is family legacy. Aug. 15, 2002, p. 7.
Sutures’ family reunion show Saturday night. Aug. 15, 2002, p. 7.
Golijov (Osvaldo) moved to Passion. Aug. 15, 2002, p. B4.
Much ado about Anny. Aug. 22, 2002, p. B8.
George Clinton headlines Guitar Fest. Aug. 29, 2002, p. 20.
Music comes home: concert series settle into North Shore living rooms. Aug. 29, 2002 p. B4.
Friends remember William Warfield. Aug. 29, 2002, p. B6.
Hello, Dolly Varden. Aug. 29, 2002, p. B8.
Ensemble explores jazz history. Sept. 19, 2002, p. B3.
New conductor Jane Glover in tune with Music of Baroque. Sept. 19, 2002, p. B8.
Toddler troubadour- Raffi is back. Oct. 3, 2002, p. B9.
Glenview Symphony set to bow. Oct. 10, 2002, p. B4.
Guitarist has cause for playing the blues: Dave Specter. Oct. 10, 2002, p. B6.
A band with brass: Chicago Brass Band. Oct. 31, 2002, p. B6.
Sing a song of Shakespeare. Nov.14, 2002, p. B3.
The family that sings together: Greg, Gus, Peter Speros. Nov. 14, 2002, p. B4.
Music world mourns loss of Janice Scheff. Nov. 21, 2002, p. 20.
‘Voices of Joy’ offer early celebration of Hannukah. Nov. 21, 2002, p. B8.
Wainwright serenades Shore. Nov. 28, 2002, p. B3.
Duo: (Jeff and Janis) records ‘At Last’. Dec. 5, 2002, p. B8.
Northlight tunes ‘2 Pianos’. Dec. 12, 2002, p. B3.

NAMES

Jacob tops Michael in 2000. Feb. 21, 2002, p. 135.

NASATIR, STEVEN,  president: Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago

Nasatir - a natural leader. Feb. 21, 2002, p. D8.

NATURE

Bird nests in winter reveal land's history. Feb. 21, 2002, p. 133.
Gardeners tell pleasures of a natural landscape. Feb. 28, 2002, p. A4.

NEWSPAPERS

Pioneer Press wins 8 awards. Oct. 17, 2002, p. 10.
Will Conkis named editor. Dec. 19, 2002, p. 7.

NORTH SHORE SANITARY DISTRICT

Mercury focus of sludge melt concern. June 27, 2002, p. 20.
NSSD plan innovative, environmentally sound. Aug. 8, 2002, p. 13.
NSSD trustee race a noisy affair. Oct. 17, 2002, p. 9.

NURSERY SCHOOLS

Nursery School gets three grants. July 4, 2002, p. 19.

NURSES

NPs: necessary people. (nurse practioners) June 6, 2002, p. A15. 
Mentoring inspires next generation of leader. Nov. 7, 2002 p. C8.

NURSING HOMES

Will skilled care facility honor your loved one? Guest essay: S. Flocc. May 16, 2002, p. 15. 
Nursing homes: deficiencies minor. Nov. 28, 2002, p. 9.

OBITUARIES

Abramson, Jules. Oct. 31, 2002, p. 187.
Acello, Michael J. Feb. 24, 2002, p. 148.
Aiston, Mary. Jan. 3, 2002, p. 127.
Albert, Roger. July 18, 2002, p. 154.
Alonzi, Dr. Louis. Nov. 14, 2002, p. 187.
Alroth, Willard. Apr. 25, 2002, p. 166.
Andersen, Marjorie. Jan. 31, 2002, p. 146.
Andrea, Albert. June 20, 2002, p. 178.
Angelescu, Stephen, Nov. 14, 2002, p. 187.
Arcangelo, Cardine. Dec. 12, 2002, p. 187.
Arends, Robert A., owner: Arends Sewing Machine Co. Apr. 4, 2002, p. 167.
Arreazola, Mildred. Jan. 17, 2002, p. 22.
Balkin, Dorothy. June 27, 2002, p. 175.
Banks, Robert W. Dec. 12, 2002, p. 187.
Barlow, Gordon A., toy designer. Apr. 25, 2002, p. 166.
Barnard, Robert A., community activist. Aug. 8, 2002, p. 171.
Barth,  Evelyn. Dec. 12, 2002, p. 187.
Bartolai, Adelindo. Aug. 22, 2002, p. 166.
Beck, Jean A., Nov. 28, 2002, p. 175.
Benedict, Louis T. Dec. 19, 2002, p. 183.
Benson, Marion. Mar. 7, 2002, p. 168.
Berk, Lorraine R. Apr. 25, 2002, p. 166.
Bernardi, Battista. Oct. 31, 2002, p. 187.
Bernardi, Jessie. Sept. 5, 2002, p. 167.
Bernardi, Pier, “Lou”. Aug. 29, 2002, p. 151.
Berning, Alpha N. Feb. 7, 2002, p. 23.
Biede, Herman. Oct. 17, 2002, p. 174.
Biede, Jane. Jan. 31, 2002, p. 146.
Black, Mildred A. Dec. 12, 2002, p. 187.
Block, Ann R. Jan. 24, 2002, p. 157.
Bohlman, Mary. Aug. 1, 2002, p. 146.
Bowen, Cecile S., teacher. July 11, 2002, p. 175.
Brock, Karen. Dec. 5, 2002, p. 186.
Brooks, Dorothy P. Mar. 28, 2002, p. 140.
Burd, Margaret. Jan. 3, 2002, p. 127.
Carlson, Bruce, podiatrist. Jan. 10, 2002, p. 18.
Carter, Jane. Oct. 10, 2002, p. 181.
Chagios, Christ. May 2, 2002, p. 179.
Churchill, Jeffrey Lynn. Oct. 17, 2002, p. 174.
Cimbalo, Anne. June 27, 2002, p. 175.
Cimbalo, Aquilla. May  9, 2002, p. 191.
Cleveland, Harry. Mar. 14, 2002, p. 19.
Cline, Jay A. Apr. 25, 2002, p. 166.
Cluxton, Elizabeth. July 11, 2002, p. 175.
Cohn, Marvin. July 25, 2002, p. 151.
Cole, J. Wayne, developer of birth control pill. Sept. 19, 2002, p. 173.
Coleman, Thomas D. Jan. 24, 2002, p. 157.
Connolly, Harold. Mar. 28, 2002, p. 140.
Corry, Francis E. June 13, 2002, p. 177.
Cortesi, Jean. June 6, 2002, p. 160.
Cortesi, William R., co-owner: Sunset Foods. Mar. 14, 2002, p. 9.
Cosgrove, Margaret. June 6, 2002, p. 160.
Cosmas, Alice. Jan. 10, 2002, p. 18.
Courtney, Dana May. May 2, 2002, p. 179.
Cowart, Glen. Aug. 29, 2002, p. 151.
D’Astice, Martha. Aug. 1, 2002, p. 146.
Davis, William G. Jr. Aug.1, 2002, p. 146.
Dawson,  Marie. Dec. 12, 2002, p. 187.
DeClerq, Robert B. Aug. 1, 2002, p. 146.
DeClerq, Sandra. Aug. 1, 2002, p. 146.
Delaney, Philip A., banker. May 30, 2002, p. 151.
DeLaRue, Marian. July 18, 2002, p. 154.
Demb, Bernard. Feb. 7, 2002, p. 23.
Dempsey, Irene, photographer, entertainer. Mar. 14, 2002, p. 19.
DeYoe, Frank A. Sept. 12, 2002, p. 163.
D’Hulst, Jerome. Oct. 17, 2002, p. 175.
Dickelman, James. Sept. 12, 2002, p. 163.
Dillbeck, Helen T. June 27, 2002, p. 175.
DiPietro, Santina. Oct. 10, 2002, p. 181.
Dittmar, Kimberly, Oct, 31, 2002, p, 187.
Dodge,  John. Nov. 21, 2002, p. 179.
Dray, Matthew, pharmacist. Aug. 8, 2002, p. 171.
Eckert, Mary Lou. Nov. 28, 2002, p. 175.
Eckhouse, James G. Nov.14, 2002, p. 187.
Economus, Shirley. May 16, 2002, p. 159.
Economus, Thomas H., Rev. Mar. 28, 2002, p. 140.
Eiseman, Eve. Aug. 15, 2002, p. 22.
Erb, Rev. Charles, missionary, filmmaker. Aug. 22, 2002, p. 166.
Erickson, Ingeborg, Dec. 19, 2002, p. 183.
Farenzena, Mary S. Mar. 14, 2002, p. 19.
Fechheimer, Elaine.  June 6, 2002, p. 160.
Fechheimer, Richard.  Mar. 7, 2002, p. 168.
Feldbusch, Nera S. Oct. 31, 2002, p. 187. 
Ferris, Robert C. Jan. 17, 2002, p. 22.
Foltz, Mary J. Mar. 28, 2002, p. 140.
Foss, Judith. July  25, 2002, p. 151.
Fox, Dorothy Davis. Sept. 19, 2002, p. 173.
Frank, Marvin H. Feb. 28, 2002, p. 156.
Freudenberg, William. Jan. 3, 2002, p. 127.
Fridell, Jeanne L. Mar. 21, 2002, p. 169.
Frigo, Lena A. Feb. 21, 2002, p. 18.
Frost, Jack P. Dec. 19, 2002, p. 183.
Gassick, Alfreda. Aug. 22, 2002, p. 166.
Gershenow, Morton. May 16, 2002, p. 159.
Giambi, Ada. Dec. 19, 2002, p. 183.
Gingras, Emily. Jan. 24, 2002, p. 158.
Gips, Walter F. Jr., businessman. Feb. 21, 2002, p. 18.
Gnaedinger, Robert, chemist, inventor. June 6, 2002, p. 161.
Goldman, Dr. Sidney. May 9, 2002, p. 191.
Goodwin, Rachael. Apr. 11, 2002, p. 167.
Gooze, Morton. Oct. 3, 2002, p. 169.
Greenspahn, Judie. Feb. 7, 2002, p. 23.
Gross, Arthur R. Oct. 17, 2002, p. 175. 
Gruninger, Erwin. Aug. 29, 2002, p. 151.
Gunderson, Glenn, country club manager. Mar. 7, 2002, p. 168 & Mar. 14, 2002, p. 19.
Guthrie, Marie. Dec.12, 2002, p. 187.
Haefke, Werner. July 11, 2002, p. 175.
Hammett, June. Nov. 14, 2002, p. 187.
Hansen, Doris. Jan. 10, 2002, p. 18.
Hanson, Greta. Oct. 24, 2002, p. 179.
Haras, Patricia. June 6, 2002, p. 161.
Hardy, Christopher. Jan. 31, 2002, p. 146.
Hardy, Shannon. July 4, 2002, p. 135.
Hart, Edward Jr. June 13, 2002, p. 177
Hart, Kevin T. Jan. 17, 2002, p. 22.
Haviland, Catherine, WWII veteran, WAC. Feb. 21, 2002, p. 164.
Hayward, William. May 30, 2002, p. 151.
Heffernan, Jan. Apr. 4, 2002, p. 167.
Herbert, Margaret. June 20, 2002, p. 178.
Heuer, George. June 20, 2002, p. 178.
Heuer, Winnie. Nov. 28, 2002, p. 175.
Hirsch, Kimberly. Dec. 5, 2002, p. 186.
Hoffman, George. July 18, 2002, p. 154.
Holberg, Joyce, chemist. Mar. 21, 2002, p. 169.
Holton, Morris. June 27, 2002, p. 175.
Hourihan, Thomas. Jan. 17, 2002, p. 22.
Hughes, Jeanne D. Dec. 26, 2002, p. 135.
Hulst, Jerome. Oct. 10, 2002, p. 181.
Hurley, Valerie. Dec. 19, 2002, p. 183.
Hutchinson, Margaret. Dec. 5, 2002, p. 187.
Hutchinson, Margaret. Dec. 26, 2002, p. 135.
Innocenzi, Irma. Apr. 25, 2002, p. 166.
Iovino, Dominic A. Feb. 14, 2002, p. 148.
Iversen, Dorothy. Nov. 21, 2002, p. 179.
Jacks, Edward D., deputy sheriff. Mar. 21, 2002, p. 169.
Jacks, Helen M. Feb. 21, 2002, p. 164.
Jacobson, Carol. Dec. 5, 2002, p. 187.
Jarvis, Lindle F. June 27, 2002, p. 175.
Johnston, Clark, financier. Feb. 21, 2002, p. 164.
Jones, John O. Nov. 14, 2002, p. 187.
Juda, Margaret, civic activist, volunteer. Nov. 7, 2002, p. 18.
Juhl, Gary. Mar. 14, 2002, p. 19
Kabaker, Marion E. Sept. 12, 2002, p. 163.
Kanter, James. Apr. 11, 2002, p. 167.
Kasemir, Victor. Nov. 7, 2002, p. 18 & Nov. 21, 2002, p. 179.
Kasper, Alice E. May 2, 2002, p. 179.
Keller, Donald H., vice-president North Shore Gas. Apr. 11, 2002, p. 167.
Keller, Donald, Jr. Apr. 11, 2002, p. 167.
Kendall, Ruth, teacher. July 11, 2002, p. 175.
 Kennedy, Socorro. Oct. 24, 2002, p. 179.
Kidd, Charles, banker. May 2, 2002, p. 179.
Kipferl, Marie. Dec. 5, 2002, p. 186.
Kitazaki, Mixie. Aug. 22, 2002, p. 166. 
Kline, William. Jan. 10, 2002, p. 19.
Klopp, Dan R. Jan. 3, 2002, p. 127.
Knackstadt, Mary. May 9, 2002, p. 191.
Knight, Nancy. Nov. 28, 2002, p. 175.
Koch, Laura. Sept. 26, 2002, p. 183 & Oct. 10, 2002, p. 181.
Koss, Marcella. Jan. 31, 2002, p. 146.
Koziol, Teadeusz. Oct. 24, 2002, p. 179.
Krabb, John. Apr. 25, 2002, p. 166.
Krueger, Dora. May 16, 2002, p. 159.
Kucera, Ethel. July 11, 2002, p. 175.
Laegeler, Elinor. Oct. 17, 2002, p. 175.
Laegeler, James. June 6, 2002, p. 162.
Landaker, Helane, teacher. Mar. 14, 2002, p. 171.
Landwehr, Alice. May 2, 2002, p. 178.
Lane, William III. Oct. 3, 2002, p. 169.
Lanzl, Lawrence, radiologist. Jan. 10, 2002, p. 19 & Feb. 7, 2002, p. 178.
Lazar, Paul, M.D. Oct. 3, 2002, p. 169 & Oct. 10, 2002, p. 181.
Lazaretti, Mary. July 4, 2002, p. 135.
Lazarus, Hildene. May 9, 2002, p. 191.
LeClair, Robert. May 23, 2002, p. 157.
Lencioni, Adina. Dec. 5, 2002, p. 186.
Lencioni, Isabella. May 16, 2002, p. 159.
Lerner, Charles. Apr. 4, 2002, p. 167.
Lerner, Sally. Apr. 4, 2002, p. 167.
Levey, Jay R. Jan. 17, 2002, p. 137.
Levy, Dagmar. June 6, 2002, p. 162.
Lewy, Faye. Jan. 17, 2002, p. 137.
Lind, Richard. May 30, 2002, p. 151.
Lindemann, Joan. Oct. 10, 2002, p. 181.
Lindenmeyer, Sarah. Aug. 22, 2002, p. 166.
Lindquist, David L. Jul. 25, 2002, p. 151 & Aug. 1, 2002, p. 146.
Litchman, Richard. Oct. 17, 2002, p. 175.
Liu, Mai Shian. May 16, 2002, p. 159.
Loesch, Laurence. Aug. 22, 2002, p. 166.
Lund, Marvin R.  Jan. 24, 2002, p. 157.
MacIndoe, Phyllis V. Apr. 18, 2002, p. 176.
MacKenzie, Donald. Nov. 14, 2002, p. 187.
McKeown, Dallas Jr. Jan. 10, 2002, p. 20 & Jan. 24, 2002, p. 157.
McLeran, James. Dec. 5, 2002, p. 187.
McVoy, Constance F. Nov. 14, 2002, p. 187.
Maguire, Nancy B., photographer. May 30, 2002, p. 151.
Mancuso, Clarissa, actress. Apr. 25, 2002, p. 167.
Maratea, Antonia. Oct.31, 2002, p. 187.
Marcus, John, veterinarian. Jan. 10, 2002, p. 20 & Jan. 17, 2002, p. 138.
Marder, Lestine. Aug. 8, 2002, p. 171.
Marks, Richard Jr. June 13, 2002, p. 177.
Marvin, Harry N. June 13, 2002, p. 177.
Mayer, John W. Oct. 31, 2002, p. 187.
Melkerson, Signe, 101 years old. Feb. 21, 2002, p. 164.
Meserow, Francis P., inventor, engineer. Nov. 7, 2002, p. 180.
Meyer, Charles O. Feb. 7, 2002, p. 178.
Mielcarek, Rose. Apr. 18. 2002, p. 176.
Mittleman, Marian. Apr. 4, 2002, p. 167.
Molinari, Donald. Oct. 24, 2002, p. 179.
Mordini, Guilia. Nov. 14, 2002, p. 14, & p. 187.
Moschin, Susan, community activist. June 6, 2002, p. 162.
Moses, Jennifer L. Oct. 17, 2002, p. 175.
Mozden, Mary Finitzo. June 20, 2002, p. 178.
Mugica, Alicia. Nov. 7, 2002, p. 180 & Nov. 21, 2002, p. 179.
Mulder, Peggy. Feb. 28, 2002, p. 156.
Nardomarino, Flora. Dec. 12, 2002, p. 187.
Nathan, Robert B., estate planner. Mar. 7, 2002, p. 168.
Neal, James Sr. July 4, 2002, p. 135.
Nelson, Dorothy. Dec. 5, 2002, p. 186.
Nelson, Gene A. May 30, 2002, p. 151.
Nordine, Gloria. Apr. 4, 2002, p. 167.
Nustra, Eva. Jan. 10, 2002, p. 20.
Olson, Mabel. Jan. 24, 2002, p. 157.
O'Malley, Ruby. Apr. 25, 2002, p. 167.
Paine, Virginia, co-founder: North Shore Unitarian Church. Sept. 26, 2002, p. 183.
Pasquesi, Dominic J., milkman. Apr. 18, 2002, p. 176.
Pasquesi, Dominic J., part owner: Sunset Valley Dairy. May 2, 2002, p. 179.
Pasquesi, John T. Jan. 24, 2002, p. 157.
Patterson, Harold. Sept. 19, 2002, p. 173.
Pearson, William. June 13, 2002, p. 177.
Pemstein, Pamela, centenarian. Apr. 18, 2002, p. 177.
Peterson, Lee Ohlwein. Dec. 5, 2002, p. 186.
Phillips, James J. Apr. 18, 2002, p. 177.
Pierce, Morton. July 25, 2002, p. 151.
Pitner, Harry Sr. Mar. 28, 2002, p. 140.
Piven, Byrne, actor, teacher. Feb. 28, 2002, p. 155.
Pokorny, Justin C. June 13, 2002, p. 177.
Prowse, Dan L. Feb. 7, 2002, p. 178.
Pulver, Janith. July 18, 2002, p. 154.
Ranney, George A., Inland Steel executive. July 11, 2002, p. 175.
Rategan, James. July 18, 2002, p. 154.
Read, Laurance Alan. Jan. 17, 2002, p. 138.
Rectenwald, LaVerne. July 18, 2002, p. 154.
Reuben, Jacob, attorney. May 23, 2002, p. 157.
Reynolds, Anna. Jan. 17, 2002, p. 138.
Richardson, Charles. Aug. 15, 2002, p. 165.
Ries, Marion T. June 20, 2002, p. 179.
Ripkey, Vivian. Jan. 31, 2002, p. 146.
Rissman, Adam, child. Aug. 15, 2002, p. 165.
Ritter, Ruth. Sept. 12, 2002, p. 163.
Rizzolo, Alfonso, brick layer. Apr. 18, 2002, p. 177.
Robandt, Margaret H., R.N. Mar. 7, 2002, p. 168 & Mar. 14, 2002, p. 171.
Robinson, Earl. Aug. 29, 2002, p. 151.
Robinson, Ruth S.104 years old. Nov. 7, 2002, p. 18.
Ronowki, Muriel. Dec. 12, 2002, p. 187.
Rosalini, Adolph J. Feb. 7, 2002, p. 178.
Rossi, Yolanda R. June 6, 2002, p. 163 & June 13, 2002, p. 177.
Rothman, Jack. Apr. 25, 2002, p. 167.
Rothstein, Joshua. Nov. 14, 2002, p. 16.
Rozak, Norman. July 18, 2002, p. 154.  
Rudolph, Edward J., landscaper. Jan. 10, 2002, p. 132.
Ruelli, Robert. July 11, 2002, p. 175.
Ruffolo, Lila Marie. Nov. 28, 2002, p. 175.
Rundell, David H. Mar. 21, 2002, p. 169.
Russell, Dr. Adrian. Dec. 5, 2002, p. 186.
Russell, Ann. T. Aug. 15, 2002, p. 165.
Ryan, Dorothy. Sept. 26, 2002, p. 183.
Ryerson, Anthony, Ryerson Steel executive. Mar. 21, 2002, p. 169.
Ryerson, Anthony Mitchell, Ryerson Steel executive. Apr. 18, 2002, p. 177.
Sang, Bernard G. Mar. 28, 2002, p. 140.
Sanke, William. Jan. 31, 2002, p. 146.
Schaller, Richard. Dec. 5, 2002, p. 186.
Scheff, Janice, musician. Nov. 21, 2002, p. 20
Schiffer, Richard. Jan. 10, 2002, p. 132.
Schneider, Dorothy M. Sept. 5, 2002, p. 167.
Schoonover, Alice L., registered nurse. Mar. 21, 2002, p. 169.
Schott, Lynn Skillman, artist, teacher. Mar. 28, 2002, p. 140.
Schultz, Irene. Feb. 7, 2002, p. 178.
Schulz, David. Apr. 4, 2002, p. 167.  
Schuster, Marjorie. Jan. 10, 2002, p. 132.
Schwalbach, Frances. July 18, 2002, p. 154.
Schwalm, Patricia. Dec. 19, 2002, p. 183. 
Schwarz, Marie. July 4, 2002, p. 135. 
Scopelliti, Santo, landscaper. Jan. 10, 2002, p. 132.
Scornavacco, Ellen. Jan. 24, 2002, p. 157.
Scornavacco, Linda. Nov. 21, 2002, p. 179.
Seder, Ruth. Oct. 31, 2002, p. 187.
Seremek, Frank. June 13, 2002, p. 177.
Settineri, Vincent R. Sept. 5, 2002, p. 167.
Sheahen, Charles. Dec. 12, 2002, p. 187.
Sheldon, Mary. Jan. 10, 2002, p. 18.
Sherer, Renslow D. Dec. 26, 2002, p. 135.
Sheridan, Alice. July 4, 2002, p. 135.
Sidari, Angelina. July 11, 2002, p. 175.
Slepak, Ruth. Nov. 7, 2002, p. 180.
Smith, Vera. Sept. 12, 2002, p. 163.   
Snediker, Marybeth. Jan. 3, 2002, p. 127.
Snel, Shirley. May 2, 2002, p. 179.
Spanier, Werner. Jan. 24, 2002, p. 158.
Stanley, Sgt. Walter. Jan. 24, 2002, p. 158.
Stanton, Patricia. Oct. 10, 2002, p. 181.
Stein, Howard. Nov. 21, 2002, p. 179.
Stephenson, James. July 25, 2002, p. 151.
Sticken, Edward. Sept. 19, 2002, p. 173.
Stockdale, Richard E. June 6, 2002, p. 163.
Stratford, Carolyn. Aug. 15, 2002, p. 165.
Strauss, Noralene Davis. May 2, 2002, p. 179.
Strothman, Belle M. Feb. 28, 2002, p. 156 & Mar. 7, 2002, p. 168.
Swenson, Richard. Jan. 24, 2002, p. 158.
Taylor, Sidney, banker. Apr. 18, 2002, p. 176.
Temple, Gregory J. Jan. 17, 2002, p. 138.
Trost, William G., Jr. May 16, 2002, p. 159.
Trotti, Rosa. Aug. 8, 2002, p. 171.
Tyser, Nina. Sept. 5, 2002, p. 167.
Tyson, Charlotte H. Aug. 1, 2002, p. 146.
Ugolini, Joseph. Oct. 17, 2002, p. 175.
Urban, Jean T. Mar. 7, 2002, p. 168.
Utter, Patricia, Sept. 5, 2002, p. 167.
Valentine, James L. Mar. 14, 2002, p. 171 & Mar. 21, 2002, p. 169.
Vanni, Nella. May 2, 2002, p. 179.
Vaynberg, Lev. Oct. 10, 2002, p. 181 & Oct. 17, 2002, p. 175.
Vignaroli, Joe. Nov. 7, 2002, p. 180.
Wagner, Marion. Aug. 29, 2002, p. 151. 
Wander, Ruth, teacher. Feb. 21, 2002, p. 164.
Warfield, William, vocalist, teacher. Aug. 29, 2002, p. 151.
Warner, Winifred. Apr. 11, 2002, p. 167.
Warren, Hazel. Jan. 24, 2002, p. 158.
Webb, Margaret. Oct. 24, 2002, p. 179.
Weinfeld, Benjamin.Aug. 15, 2002, p. 165.
Wellington, Kenneth.  Oct. 24, 2002, p. 179.
Westphal, Raymond. Feb. 28, 2002, p. 156.
White, Susan Wagener. Mar. 14, 2002, p. 171.
Whitfield, James. Feb. 7, 2002, p. 178. 
Wichert, Ann Marie. Aug. 22, 2002, p. 166.
Willner, John. Dec. 5, 2002, p. 186.
Winch, Martha, social worker. Jan. 10, 2002, p. 18.
Wink, Mary E. Dec. 12, 2002, p. 187.
Winston, Albert F. Sept. 12, 2002, p. 163.
Yacullo, Catherine. Dec. 5, 2002, p. 186.
Yafa, Ethel. June 20, 2002, p. 179.
Yeh, Phebe Sheng Wen. June 6, 2002, p. 163.
Yell, Johnnie. Aug. 8, 2002, p. 171.
Young, James. Oct. 24, 2002, p. 179.
Yurkonis, Peter. May 23, 2002, p. 157.
Zahnle, Angelina. July 11, 2002, p. 175.
Zaugg, Harold E. Nov. 28, 2002, p. 175.
Ziegel, Lee H. July 25, 2002, p. 151.
O'HARE AIRPORT

Mayors upset about O'Hare. Apr. 25, 2002, p. 161. 

OLYMPIC GAMES

A hot time. Jan. 10, 2002, p. 7.
Olympic figure skating flap sparks reaction here. Feb. 21, 2002, p. 7.
Public invited to meet Gail Devers. Mar. 7, 2002, p. 12.

ONYX WASTE SERVICES

See also: WASTE MANAGEMENT
Onyx sends out letter for collection selection. July 18, 2002, p. 5. 

OPEN LANDS

Slice of north woods in Lake Bluff:  Birch Prairie. Apr. 4, 2002, p. 137.
Ryan signs IDOT bill re '38 acres'. June 20, 2002, p. 9.
City open space inventory expands. June 27, 2002, p. 5.

ORCHIDS

Orchid adventurers: they travel to the ends of the Earth for the exotic blooms.
Rosalie and Joe Dixler. Apr. 4, 2002, p. A1.
Orchids grow here but many of them are endangered. May 2, 2002, p. A5. 

ORGAN DONATION

Kidney bonds father, daughter together. Feb. 28, 2002, p. 131.

OSHA

See: Labor

OSTEOPOROSIS

Prevention, protection are the best weapons against osteoporosis. Aug. 15, 2002, p. A12.

PAGLIAI, BRUNO. Chaplain, Highwood Fire Department

Chiefs, firefighters honor their chaplain.  July 18, 2002, p. 7.

PARENTS/PARENTING

Parent University open to all puzzled adults. Oct. 24, 2002, p. 10.

PARKING

New downtown parking expected by 2003. June 6, 2002, p. 9.
New meters coming. June 6, 2002, p. 9.
West lot closes Monday. June 20, 2002, p. 18.
City retains Randolph, despite review request. June 27, 2002, p. 16. 

PARKS & RECREATION 

Private club owner disputes project size. Feb. 14, 2002, p. 13.
Softball decision leads to lawyers. Sept. 5, 2002, p. 22.
Kargers’ design phase may receive go ahead approval. Sept. 12, 2002, p. 11.
Treasurer’s report. Sept. 26, 2002, p. 26.
Higher park levy to capture growth. Nov. 14, 2002, p. 17.

PART TIME EMPLOYMENT

Re-entering the atmosphere: how full-time moms can enter part-time work force. Apr. 4, 2002, p. A11.

PARTIES

Paints and pottery: guests make their own favors at parties. Mar. 14, 2002, p. 142.
Police want safer youth parties. Apr. 25, 2002, p. 5.
Party planning special section. Sept. 5, 2002, p. A18.

PASSPORT TO ADVENTURE

Passport program features museums. July 4, 2002, p. 20.

PEACE

Custodian Alhaji Yakubo going on 9/11 peace walk. July 11, 2002, p. 174.

PENSIONS

Lawmakers seek pension fund audit. Feb. 14, 2002, p. 16.

PERMITS

Town studying ruling on solicitor permits. June 27, 2002, p. 18.

PESTICIDES

Difficult decisions. (ed.) Sept. 12, 2002, p. 6. 

PETS

Hot dogs: keeping Fido and Fifi  safe in summer needs planning. July 11, 2002, p. 145.
Photographer Linda Curtis gets down and dirty. Volo Bog photos exhibit. Mar. 14, 2002, p. 20.
Photos feature family members. Stan Ascher studio. June 27, 2002, p. 9.
Witness to horror. Phil Drell's holocaust photographs. July 4, 2002, p. B5.
Old photos really clicking with collectors. Nov. 14, 2002, p. A4.
(Melissa)  Pinney gets into ‘Spirit’. Dec. 19, 2002, p. B3.
PHYSICIANS

Who are these fellows? An 'initial' look at the meaning of medical credentials. Jan. 24, 2002, p. A13.

PLANTS

Citrus trees grow quite well indoors. Jan. 10, 2002, p. A6.
Growing dracaena. Jan. 10, 2002, p. A7.
How to get the most out of cut flowers. Feb. 21, 2002, p. A4.
Play it cool with your blooming bulb plants. Mar. 21, 2002, p. A4.
Buyer beware of 'miracle plants'. Mar. 21, 2002, p. A10. 
Cattails: the bad, the good, the ugly. July 25, 2002, p. 127.
Announcing the 2003 All-American plant selections. Nov. 28, 2002, p. A11.

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

‘Under God’ doesn’t belong in our pledge. Guest essay: D. Oler. July 25, 2002, p. 11.

PLYWOOD

All about plywood. Jan. 31, 2002, p. A5.

PODIATRISTS/PODIATRY

Games a-foot; sports podiatrist Weil pioneers therapy to treat foot injuries. July 4, 2002, p. 138.

POISONS

Look for hidden poison hazards around the house. Mar. 21, 2002, p. A13.

POLICE

Police liaison wears many hats. Jan. 31, 2002, p. 23.

POLITICAL PARTIES

Adams, Link elected (Republican) party leaders. Apr. 11, 2002, p. 165.

POLLUTION

Mercury focus of sludge melt concern. June 27, 2002, p. 20.
Drinking water safe despite beach closing. July 11, 2002, p. 9.
Sludge spill a mystery. July 25, 2002, p. 12.

POSTCARDS

Heralding home – old postcards reflect daily life in Lake County towns. Sept. 12, 2002, p. 139.

PRAIRIES

Digging soil - gardeners, naturalists get hands dirty to improve land. May 30, 2002, p. 127.
Couple goes back to nature. (C. Adelman & B. Schwartz ) July 25, 2002, p. B3.  

PROMS

Post prom - After prom parties stay popular today. May 9, 2002, p. 29.
The right dress - moms and their daughters scour stores for prom attire. May 9, 2002, p. 155.

PUERTO VALLARTA, MEXICO

Sister City group builds Mexican ties. Nov. 7, 2002, p. 9.

PUPPETS

Puppets get a new twist. Aug. 22, 2002, p. B3.

RADIO

Listen in on ‘Woman Talk’. Aug. 29, 2002, p. B3. 

RAGDALE FOUNDATION

Silver season: Exhibit celebrates 25 years of visual arts at Ragdale. Mar. 14, 2002, p. B6.

RAILROADS 

Repairs to close grade crossings. Mar. 14, 2002, p. 10.

RAMADAN

Ramadan: Islam’s sacred month brings prayer to the forefront. Dec. 5, 2002, p. 14.

RAMIS, HAROLD, Filmmaker

‘This’ leads to ‘That’ for Ramis. Dec. 12, 2002, p. B4.

RAMOS, ESTELA, Business woman

Ramos juggles family, work, success. Jan. 17, 2002, p. 9.

RANDALL, TONY

Randall gets into opera's act. Feb. 14, 2002, p. B4.

RAPE

Acquaintance rape. Oct. 31, 2002, p. A14.
Resources for help. Oct. 31, 2002, p. A15.

RAVINES

Ravines need some cleaning. Apr. 18, 2002, p. 5.

RAVINIA

Ravine workshop set for this Saturday. May 2, 2002, p. 10.
Ravinia neighbors host sister cities festival. May 23, 2002, p. 7.
Streetscape contest set in Ravinia. Aug. 8, 2002, p. 5.
City officials want more from Ravinia. Sept. 12, 2002, p. 5.
Ravinia honors rehab efforts. Oct. 31, 2002, p. 5.
Ravinia Neighbors award businesses. Nov. 28 2002, p. 19.

RAVINIA FESTIVAL

Ravinia details summer season. Jan. 24, 2002, p. B12.
Revel at Ravinia. May 23, 2002, p.  B9.
Ravinia set for CSO summer season. June 20, 2002, p. B6. 
Golijov (Osvaldo) moved to Passion. Aug. 15, 2002, p. B4.
Ravinia raises $228,000 for groups. Nov. 7, 2002, p. 21.
Fest is held at Ravinia. Nov. 14, 2002, p. D5.

READING

Dyslexia: early intervention helps. Nov. 7, 2002, p. 27.
How to find out if child is at risk. Nov. 7, 2002, p. 27.
Mother and child revelation: identifying son’s reading problem opens up two worlds. Dec. 26, 2002, p. A11.

REAL ESTATE

Buyer be (a)ware. Jan. 3, 2002, p. A1.
Use the Internet to make house hunting easier. Jan. 10, 2002, p. A10.
City adopts rider for home sale notice. Feb. 21, 2002, p. 5.
GMAC’s Koenig is retiring. Aug. 15, 2002, p. 30. 

RELIGION

Special Report: Religion in Lake County. Mar. 28, 2002, p. 10.
Seeking answers. Mar. 28, 2002, p. 10.
From jail to Jesus. Mar. 28, 2002, p. 11.
Timeline. Mar. 28, 2002, p. 10.

REMODELING

What you should know about subcontractors. Oct. 10, 2002,  p. Q7.
Ways to illuminate your home at night. Oct. 10, 2002, p. A12.

RESTAURANTS

Smoke free: restaurants here banning patrons from lighting up. Jan. 3, 2002, p. 107.
Tables set for alfresco season. May 23, 2002, p. B4.

REUNIONS

HPHS Class of 1962: Go to your reunion Oct. 25. Sept. 26, 2002, p. 183.

RIOS, FRANCISCO, Landscaper

Lawn care means family care. Jan. 3, 2002, p. 7.

ROADS/STREETS

Candidates steer clear of Route 53. Feb. 28, 2002, p. 9.
Turn lane wanted on Half-Day Road. Mar. 7, 2002, p. 19.
Repairs to close grade crossings. Mar. 14, 2002, p. 10.
Ah, spring! (ed. re: road repair and construction schedule) Apr. 4, 2002, p. 16.
Lincoln Avenue residents want curbs, gutters. Apr. 11, 2002, p. 14.
Two toll reform plans offered in Springfield. Apr. 25, 2002, p. 163.
Rte. 22 deal restores some turn lanes. July 11, 2002, p. 155.
Road kill: dead animals increasing on suburban highways. Nov. 14, 2002, p. 10.
Planning roads for fewer kills. Nov. 14, 2002, p. 11.
Take care driving. Nov. 14, 2002, p. 11. 

ROBINSON, SANDRA, Director: Chamber of Commerce

Robinson leaves chamber thriving. July 11, 2002, p. 7.

ROTHSTEIN, JOSHUA

Friends remember Joshua Rothstein. Nov. 14, 2002, p. 16.

RUGS

Persian rug exhibit. Oct.10, 2002, p. A1.

RYAN, GOVERNOR GEORGE

Ryan signs IDOT bill. June 20, 2002, p. 9.   

SAFE PLACE

A Safe Place needs volunteers. Feb. 28, 2002, p. 129.
A Safe Place will open new facility. Feb. 28, 2002, p. 129.
Police collecting goods to assist A Safe Place. Oct. 24, 2002, p. 7.
Kraft awards grant to A Safe Place. Nov. 7, 2002, p, 181.

SAFETY

Electric pressure washers recalled. Feb. 7, 2002, p. A9.
Toasters, heaters, gas ranges recalled. Feb. 28, 2002, p. A7.
Know the proper way to use extension cords. Apr. 11, 2002, p. A7.
How to prepare your family for an emergency. May 2, 2002, p. A24.
Tips for using power tools safely. May 16, 2002, p. A1.
Arsenic treated wood to be phased out by 2003. May 23, 2002, p. A6.
Small inexpensive device can prevent big trouble. (GFCI) May 23, 2002, p. 10.
Saws, heaters and lanterns recalled. June 13, 2002, p. A10.
It's summer; let's be careful out there. June 20, 2002, p. A17.
New safety device is available to prevent childhood drowning. June 20, 2002, p. A17.
Summer safety tips to protect your kids. July 4, 2002, p. A12.
New portable heaters offer greater safety for camping. July 4, 2002, p. A16.
Garage door safety. July 18, 2002, p. A2.
Safety-proof home of elderly parents. Aug. 8, 2002, p. A4.
Juicers, mosquito traps are recalled. Aug. 8, 2002, p. A5.
Playing head games ignoring helmet use an unnecessary recreation risk. Aug. 15, 2002, p. A16.
TV and lawn-related items are recalled. Aug. 22, 2002, p. A6.
Device cuts down on residential fires. Sept. 12, 2002, p. A6.
Electrical items recalled for safety. Sept. 12, 2002, p. A8.
Crossing guards get cell phones. Oct. 17, 2002, p. 5.
Buses remain safest transportation to school. Oct. 24, 2002, p. 31.
Take care driving. Nov. 14, 2002, p. 11.
Children’s products recalled. List, description. Dec. 5, 2002, p. A14.
Don’t fall into the same fire traps this winter. Dec. 12, 2002, p. A8.
Toy recall list. Dec. 12, 2002, p. A13.
Good advice for safe sledding. Dec. 12, 2002, p. A26.
It’s vital to get a CO alarm. Dec. 19, 2002, p. A7.
Have a safe New Year’s. (ed.) Dec. 26, 2002, p. 12.
It’s flue time, so be careful. (with chimney) Dec. 26, 2002, p. A5.
Burglars can spoil holidays. Dec. 26, 2002, p. A6.

SALARIES

Salaries only part of compensation. Oct. 3, 2002, p. 7.

SCHOLARSHIPS

Students seek help from Kirk. Jan. 24, 2002, p. 5.
SMILE fund raiser at new Starbucks. Mar. 7, 2002, p. 22.
May offers students scholarships. Apr. 11, 2002, p. 166.

SCHOOLS

Support groups many, varied. Jan. 10, 2002, p. 23.
Students flock to outdoor fun. Jan. 17, 2002, p. 25.
NSSED tech center airs Tuesday night. Jan. 31, 2002, p. 12.
Valuable role. (ed. re parochial schools) Jan. 31, 2002, p. 14.
History class becomes relevant. Feb. 14, 2002, p. 21. 
Budget will hurt education. Feb. 28, 2002, p. 7.
Tax cap puts pressure on North Shore schools. Feb. 28, 2002, p. 15.
Kindergartners play and learn. Feb. 28, 2002, p. 25.
Schools celebrate Montessori Week. Feb. 28, 2002, p. 151.
JA (Junior Achievement) introduces students to business. Mar. 7, 2002, p. 23.
Iditerod comes to classroom via Internet. Mar. 14, 2002, p. 5.
Schools seeing more twins, triplets. Mar. 14, 2002, p. 23.
Students helping after 9/11 tragedy. Mar. 14, 2002, p. 28.
Many jobs for grads not yet invented. Mar. 21, 2002, p. 25.
Charter schools-success makes them a target. Guest essay: J. Allen. Mar. 28, 2002, p.15.
Schools live. Students do broadcasts in prime time. Mar. 28, 2002, p. 21.
East Lake Academy growing. Apr. 11, 2002, p. 137.
Planting seeds: Big Brothers, Big Sisters help youth improve at school. Apr. 18, 2002, p. 149.
Students select heroes for hall mural. Apr. 25, 2002, p. 5.
Student volunteers share a vision. May 2, 2002, p. 27. 
Real world enters the classroom. Grand Times Intergenerational Program. May 9, 2002, p. 7.
Final issue - high school editors set high standards. May 16, 2002, p. 23.
Weekly Reader celebrates 100. May 23, 2002, p. 21.
Afghan book project earns top award. June 20, 2002, p. 5. 
'A very powerful team' - Regina Dominican hires new president and principal. July 18, 2002, p. 26.
Schools’ task? Close the gap. Aug. 22, 2002, p. 10.
Districts’ schools comply with new federal standards. Aug. 22, 2002, p. 11.
New law’s requirements include testing. Aug. 22, 2002, p. 11.
Choice may not work here. Aug. 22, 2002, p. 12.
Leaving no child behind. (ed.) Aug. 22, 2002, p. 16.
Teaching history – schools differ in how they mark Sept. 11 tragedy. Sept. 12, 2002, p. 25.
Schools go green. Students work to change their little patch of woods. Oct. 3, 2002, p. 21.
Programs to help with student issues. Oct. 3, 2002, p. 169.
Wilmot  breaks out its walking shoes. Oct. 10, 2002, p. 18.
Local views vary on background checks. Oct. 10, 2002, p. 20.
Symbols shape school culture. Oct. 10, 2002, p. 25.
Independent schools fair planned for October 20. Oct. 10, 2002, p. 37.
Crossing guards get cell phones. Oct. 17, 2002, p. 5.
Preschool moves to Highland Park. Oct. 17, 2002, p. 7.
First year teachers learn on the job. Oct. 17, 2002, p. 23.
Yoga helps students relieve stress. Oct. 24, 2002, p. 7.
Buses remain safest transportation to school. Oct. 24, 2002, p. 31.
Arts smart: teaching of arts boosts kids’ esteem and performance. Oct. 31, 2002, p. 25.
Overall scores are high but writing is lower. Nov. 21, 2002, p. 5.
Teacher shortage forces creativity. Nov. 21, 2002, p. 29.
N. Shore Country Day studies death penalty. Dec. 5, 2002, p. 32.
Book choices (in school libraries) help shape students. Dec. 12, 2002, p. 23.
Schools of past – homes of learning continue to thrive. Dec. 19, 2002, p. 23.
4th graders take a ‘trip’ to Ellis Island. Dec. 26, 2002, p. 5.
Getting out the word: community, classrooms and communication. Dec. 26, 2002, p. 19. 

SCHOOLS-DISTRICT 112

Principal is named: Alison Gordon. Feb. 28, 2002, p. 7.
Acorns start life in third grades. Mar. 7, 2002, p. 5.
Grants available for student projects. Mar. 14, 2002, p. 17
Desmond era nears its end. June 20, 2002, p. 7.
(Jenna) Stempel designs sticker for 112 Foundation, city. June 20, 2002, p. 7.  
Hager quick to take charge. Sept. 12, 2002, p. 5.

SCHOOLS-DISTRICT 113

Students express support for police, fire service. Jan. 24, 2002, p. 7.
Good time to say thanks. (ed.) Jan. 24, 2002, p. 10.
Student charity to help Cancer Wellness Center. Jan. 31, 2002, p. 9.
Mercury spill clean-up effective at school. Feb. 14, 2002, p. 5.
Charity Drive set for book store Saturday. Feb. 14, 2002, p. 7.
Juniors sell bricks for Charity Drive. Feb. 21, 2002, p. 17.
Public invited to meet Gail Devers. Mar. 7, 2002, p. 12.
Gift of peace is taking shape. Mar. 28, 2002, p. 5.
School board listens but does not act on play. Apr. 25, 2002, p. 9.
Chamber to honor student achievement. Apr. 25, 2002, p. 11.
Play debate shows democracy at work. Guest essay: R. Schoenstadt. Apr. 25, 2002, p. 17.
Real world enters the classroom: Grand Times Intergenerational Program. May 9, 2002, p. 7.
HPHS work slower than expected. May 23, 2002, p. 7.
The Class of 2002. June 6, 2002, p. 7.
Feces, eggs are smeared on high school. June 13, 2002, p. 5.
Principal J. Lorentz admits to citation lapse. June 20, 2002, p. 9.
Giants forced to play two at DHS. July 18, 2002, p. 5.
Work begins;  players still angry. Aug. 1, 2002, p. 5.
Athletic support. (ed.) Aug. 1, 2002, p. 12.
Local high schools get ready to open soon. Aug. 29, 2002, p. 15.
(Linda) Hanson to retire; search underway. Sept. 26, 2002, p. 5.
Pair, Hanson, Kula, pledge to stay involved. Sept. 26, 2002, p. 22.
Homecoming will be at Niles North. Oct. 3, 2002, p. 5.
Time to support the Giants. (ed.) Oct. 3, 2002, p. 13.
King and Queen of homecoming. Photo. Oct. 10, 2002, p. 7.
High school ACT scores remain high. Nov. 14, 2002, p. 5.
Sue Hebson chosen as DHS principal. Nov. 14, 2002, p. 185.
Drug use higher than rest of the state. Nov. 21, 2002, p. 5.
District bolstering security. Dec. 5, 2002, p. 16.
Day raises AIDS awareness. Dec. 12, 2002, p. 5. 

SCRABBLE

Local Scrabble fanatics battle over boards, words. May 23, 2002, p. 137.

SEASONS

Beat the winter blahs. Apr. 4, 2002, p. A17.
It's summer; let's be careful out there. June 20, 2002, p. A17.
Fall should be full of color. Oct. 10, 2002, p. 151. 

SENIOR CITIZENS

Senior citizens can get help with taxes. Jan. 31, 2002, p. 10.  
Lake County seniors can get help paying taxes. Feb. 7, 2002, p. 17.
Winterize elderly parent's home. Feb. 14, 2002, p. A10.
Silver Images celebrates seniors. Feb. 21, 2002, p. 2, Special Section
Condell hosts services for seniors. Feb. 21, 2002, p. 5, Special Section
Learning continues despite age. Feb. 21, 2002, p. 31.
Taste returns to seniors. Mar. 7, 2002, p. 161.
Adapt your home to aging parents. Mar. 14, 2002, p. A6.
Age no boundary to religious ritual. Apr. 11, 2002, p. 10.
Finding meaning in twilight years. Apr. 11, 2002, p. 10.
Seniors must mind their medicines. Apr. 18, 2002, p. A20.
Real world enters the classroom: Grand Times Intergenerational Program. May 9, 2002, p. 7.
Teens, seniors dance the night away at prom. May 9, 2002, p. 18.
RX for exercise: seniors can move toward better health. May 23, 2002, p. A16.
Courier Program wins a Home Town award. July 11, 2002, p. 7.
Prescription drug help here for needy seniors. Guest Essay: E. Coulson. July 11, 2002, p. 13.
Senior Center gives seminars about multi-role caregiving. July 25, 2002, p. 150.
Older athletes try triathlon. Aug. 1, 2002, p. A13.
Alzheimer’s Home honors donor, Maynard Marks. Aug. 8, 2002, p. 9.
Safety-proof home of elderly parents. Aug. 8, 2002, p. A4.
Sunset Woods senior housing opens. Sept. 26, 2002, p. 9.
Prime Lifestyles: profiling the needs of today’s seniors. Special Section, following p. 32. Oct. 3, 2002.
Help available for grandparents raising grandchildren. Oct. 3, 2002, p. A18.
Most cases of elder abuse are pocketbook issues. Oct. 27, 2002, p. A19.
Seniors should stick to their statin drugs. Nov. 21, 2002, p. A20.
Phone scam targets senior. Nov. 28, 2002, p. A22.
Seniors prefer gift certificates. Dec. 5, 2002, p. 19.

SEWERS

Recent storms no big problem for city pipes. Aug. 29, 2002, p. 7.

SEYFARTH, ROBERT E., Architect

House tour. R. E. Seyfarth houses. Oct. 13, 2002, p. 5.

SHAY, ART

A new stage for Art Shay. Oct. 24, 2002, p. B7.

SHOAH

Gathering to honor music of the Shoah. Apr. 4, 2002, p. 15.

SHOES

Head back to school feet first. Aug. 8, 2002, p. 3, Special Section.

SILVERMAN, HARRY

Creative design lights up the town. Aug. 29, 2002, p. 150.

SISTER CITIES

Ravinia neighbors host sister cities festival. May 23, 2002, p. 7.
Sister city group builds Mexican ties. (Puerto Vallarta) Nov. 7, 2002, p. 9.

SKIDMORE, ROBERT, Lake County treasurer.

Judge puts off assessment ruling. Sept. 12, 2002, p. 14.  

SMOKING

Smoke free: restaurants here banning patrons from lighting up. Jan. 3, 2002, p. 107.

SNOW 

Students  enjoy the snow; adults have another view. Dec. 12, 2002, p. 35.

SOCIAL SECURITY

Social Security collection tips. Nov. 14, 2002, p. 21.

SOILS

Digging soil – gardeners, naturalists get hands dirty to improve land. May 30, 2002, p. 127.

SOLAR HEAT

Solar homes shine in northern suburbs. Oct. 3, 2002, p. A6.

SOLICITORS

Towns studying ruling on solicitor permits. June 27, 2002, p. 18.

SPECIAL EDUCATION

Special ed initiatives recognized. Apr. 11, 2002, p. 23.
NSSED’s budget increases by 8.8%. Aug. 1, 2002, p. 14.
NSSED’s budget increases by 8.8%. Aug. 8, 2002, p. 21.

SPEEDING

City attacks neighborhood speeding. June 13, 2002, p. 9.

SPIRITUALITY

Special report. Apr. 4, 2002, p. 9--
Ritual and music intensify spirituality. Apr. 11, 2002, p. 9.
The Baha'i goal: grow spiritually. Apr. 11, 2002, p. 9.
Age no boundary to religious ritual. Apr. 11, 2002, p. 10.
Meditation, social action ring true for Buddhist. Apr. 11, 2002, p. 11.
Finding meaning in twilight years. Apr. 11, 2002, p. 135.

SPORTS

Students flock to outdoor fun. Jan. 17, 2002, p. 25.
A rising star: Lake County's ice-skater Natalie Mecher is turning into a major attraction. Jan. 24, 2002, p. 160.
J. Bosco is named top golf leader. Feb. 7, 2002, p. 21.
Full speed ahead- Lake Forest's Steven Lee to compete in four-man bobsled at Winter Olympics. Feb. 7, 2002, p. 180.
Iditerod comes to classroom via Internet. Mar. 14, 2002, p. 5.
Good sports: adaptive program helps visually impaired. Mar. 14, 2002, p. 141.
Pioneer Press Lake Shore Girls Basketball Team. Mar. 14, 2002, p. 174.
Community gets behind Giants. Mar. 21, 2002, p. 9.
Giants on the floor. (ed.) Mar. 21, 2002, p. 14.
Trevians end Giants' great run. Mar. 21, 2002, p. 171.
Dentist recommends mouth guards for young athletes. May 2, 2002,  p. A23.
All-Lake Shore team: tennis. June 6, 2002, p. 166.
All-Lake Shore team: badminton. June 6, 2002, p. 166.
All-Lake Shore team: lacrosse. June 6, 2002, p. 167.
All-Lake Shore team: softball. June 20, 2002, p. 182.
(Rachel) Cleaveland player of the year. June 20, 2002, p. 182.
Mundelein's Clay Kovac: Player of the year. June 27, 2002, p. 177.
Games a-foot; sports podiatrist Weil pioneers therapy to treat feet injuries. July 4, 2002, p. 138.
Giants forced to play two at DHS. July 18, 2002, p. 5.
Holding court: tennis pros a valuable tool for school-age stars. July 18, 2002, p. 57.
Work begins; players still angry. Aug. 1, 2002, p. 5.
Older athletes try triathlon. Aug. 1, 2002, p.A13.
Windy City thriving, Lake County diving club continues to soar in popularity. Aug. 1, 2002, p. 149.
Left-handers get it right at HP Country Club. Aug. 1, 2002, p. 150.
Elite status – winning year in and year out a constant with these stellar teams. High school team list. Aug. 15, 2002, p. 167.
Softball decision leads to lawsuit. Sept. 5, 2002, p. 22.
HPHS 2002 football team. Photo, schedules. Sept. 12, 2002, p. 171.
2002 Champion of Champions Golf Tournament. Sept. 19, 2002, p. 182.
Drug testing: local educators say testing athletes has gone too far. Sept. 26, 2002, p. 27.
Homecoming will be at Niles North. Oct. 3, 2002, p. 5.
Time to support the Giants. (ed.) Oct. 3, 2002, p. 12.
Ways to warm up for winter sports. Dec. 5, 2002, p. A21.

STAINED GLASS

Mad about mosaics. Jan. 24, 2002, p. A1.
Glass classes given here. Jan. 24, 2002, p. A3.

STEM CELLS

Biological insurance: parents bank baby's umbilical cord blood to save a life. May 23, 2002, p. A15.
Stem cell research controversy. May 23, 2002, p. A15.

STEPFAMILIES

New magazine, Your Stepfamilies, focuses on today's stepfamilies. Apr. 25, 2002, p. A13.

STOOGES

Collector Harry Ross is surrounded by knuckleheads. Apr. 25, 2002, p. A1.
Corrections in Stooge's article. May 2, 2002, p. A10

STRESS

Running away from stress. Jan. 10, 2002, p. A11.
Sensible strategies for stress reduction. Jan. 10, 2002, p. A11.
Learning to decompress. Aug. 8, 2002, p. 6, Special Section.

STRIKES

Carousel linen strike ends but details are confusing July 4, 2002, p. 10.

STUMPF, MARTIN, Patrolman

Police seek to remove patrol officer Stumpf. Aug. 22, 2002, p. 5.

SUPPORT GROUPS

Schools: support groups many, varied. Jan. 10, 2002, p. 23.
Student charity to help Cancer Wellness Center. Jan. 31, 2002, p. 9.

SURGERY

New smiles, changed lives. Plastic surgery team helps disfigured children of Ecuador. May 9, 2002, p. A15.

SWALCO - SOLID WASTE AGENCY OF LAKE COUNTY

Chemical waste collection events. Nov. 7, 2002, p. 14.
SWALCO opens new facility. Dec. 5, 2002, p. 184.

SYMBOLS

Symbols shape school culture. Oct. 10, 2002, p. 25. 

TAFT, ROBERT, 2d Lt. U. S. Army   

'He never gave ground'. Tribute to Vietnam veteran. Mar. 28, 2002, p. B4.

TAXATION/TAXES

See also: Assessments
City mulls small rise in sales tax. Jan. 3, 2002, p. 5.
Sales tax referendum top of list. Jan. 3, 2002, p. 9.
Residents angry over assessments. Jan. 17, 2002, p. 5.
Assessment backlash continues. Feb. 7, 2002, p. 5.
County action (re: assessments) is encouraged. Feb. 7, 2002, p. 5.
Lake County seniors can get help paying taxes. Feb. 7, 2002, p. 17.
Tax cap puts pressure on North Shore schools. Feb. 28, 2002, p. 15.
Sales tax, sewer fee hikes in 2002 budget. Mar. 21, 2002, p. 7.
Tax deduction could save old houses. Mar. 28, 2002, p. 5.
Tax break. (ed.) Mar. 28, 2002, p. 14.
Highland Park a top tax recipient. May 2, 2002, p. 7. 
Tax bills have computer error. May 16, 2002, p. 12.
Tax rules on life insurance. June 27, 2002, p. 22.
May helps find $77,000 solution. July 4, 2002, p. 5. 
Dealership sets city sales tax pace. (Porsche) Nov. 21, 2002, p. 7.

TEACHERS

Teachers running for a cause: Deerfield Food Pantry.  May 30, 2002, p. 15. 
Kohl honors area teachers. Aug. 8, 2002, p. D11.
First-year teachers learn on the job. Oct. 17, 2002, p. 23.
Teacher shortage forces creativity. Nov. 21, 2002, p. 29.
Gym teacher Michael Maguire a role model. Dec. 5, 2002, p. 5.

TEDDY BEARS

Teddy turns 100. Nov. 14, 2002, p. 157. 

TEEN COURT

Teen court: does it work? Sept. 19, 2002, p. 10.
Peer pressure keeps youth out of trouble. Sept. 19, 2002, p. 10.
A day in the life of teen court. Sept. 19, 2002, p. 11.
Volunteer teen jurors want to help their peers. Sept. 19, 2002, p. 11.

TEENAGERS

Support groups many, varied. Jan. 10, 2002, p. 23.
Students insulated from advertising. Jan. 24, 2002, p. 21.
Police want safer youth parties. Apr. 25, 2002, p. 5.
Post prom: after prom parties stay popular today. May 9, 2002, p. 29.
Teens, seniors dance the night away at prom. May 9, 2002, p. 18.
The play's the thing to learn about teens. May 23, 2002, p. A16.
Epidemic in a bottle. Parents: put a cork in it. May 30, 2002, p. A11.
Helping you and your teen survive the teen party season. June 6, 2002, p. A18.
Facing up to acne. June 27, 2002, p. A15.
Youth earn tools for mission trip. (Community Christian Church) July 4, 2002, p. 9.   
Courier program wins a Home Town Award. July 11, 2002, p. 7.
Teen court: does it work?  Sept. 19, 2002, p. 10. 
Peer pressure keeps youth out of trouble. Sept. 19, 2002, p. 10.
A day in the life of teen court. Sept. 19, 2002, p. 11.
Volunteer teen jurors want to help their peers. Sept.19, 2002, p. 11
Peer awareness, education help teens with epilepsy. Nov. 7, 2002, p. A21. 
Rotarians, teens talk business ethics. Nov. 21, 2002, p. 30.

TELEPHONES

FCC rejects bid to halt 11-digit dialing. Jan. 10, 2002, p. 12.
May collects 1400 phones. Apr. 11, 2002, p. 23.
Crossing guards get cell phones. Oct. 17, 2002, p. 5. 

TELESCOPES

Sky high: amateur astronomers thrilled to be restoring telescope. Jan. 31, 2002, p. 127.

TELEVISION

Local hosts are cable-ready. Jan. 31, 2002, p. B6. 
Schools live. Students do broadcasts in prime time. Mar. 28, 2002, p. 21.
PBS show on Children's Memorial features suburban boy, Tom Ford. July 4, 2002, p. A11.
Lights, camera,  playhouse. Aug.  15, 2002, p. A2.
Documenting ‘Muslims’. Lorne Lieb. Dec. 12, 2002, p. B6.
Should television sets carry a warning label? Dec. 19, 2002, p. A26.

THEATER

Andre Teamer joins actor corps. Jan. 10, 2002, p. B14.
Hal Sparks hits home. Jan. 17, 2002, p. B9.
'Honk!' hatches at Marriott. Jan. 24, 2002, p. B11.
'Lost' in Winnetka. Jan. 24, 2002, p. B17.
Fosberg finds himself on stage. Feb. 14, 2002, p. B3.
Gorton Center brings 'Circus' to town. Feb. 28, 2002, p. B2.
'Thunder' roars at Apple Tree. Mar. 7, 2002, p. B1.
Special Gifts Theatre: there's magic in the foot lights for special need actors. Mar. 14, 2002, p. A13.
'Forward' recalls World War II. Mar. 21, 2002, p. B9.
Actors Theatre gets 'Funny' (Girl). Apr. 11, 2002, p. B3.
Writers' Theatre is big on small. Apr. 18, 2002, p. B4.
Jessica Boevers says yes to Broadway. May 2, 2002, p. B4.
Apple Tree gives two awards. May 9, 2002, p. 9.
Mom's turn to take direction in 'The Trip to Bountiful'. May 9, 2002, p. B4.
'Dazzle 'em' - David Cromer set for seventh show in a row. May 16, 2002, p. B4.
'Tomorrow' is a big day. June 20, 2002, p. B3.
Marriott salutes '1776.' June 27, 2002, p. B3.
CenterStage ropes 'Oklahoma'. July 18, 2002, p. B3.
John Raitt still ready for show. July 25, 2002, p. B4.
Kallen (Marianne) makes ‘Prairie’ sing. Aug. 8, 2002, p. B3.
Malnati in step at Steppenwolf. Aug. 15, 2002, p. B3.
Preteen Jason Silverman tackles ‘Tavern’. Aug. 22, 2002, p. B7.
Idiots fan flames of lunacy. (Group: Flaming) Sept. 12, 2002, p. B3.
Autumn stages set for variety. Fall schedules- local theaters.. Sept. 12, 2002, p. B4. 
Winnetka Theatre shines ‘Shoes’. Sept. 26, 2002, p. B3.
Independent’s day:  Village Entertainment keeps show in show business. Sept. 26, 2002, p. B4.
‘Anna Christie’ calls, Sept. 26, 2002, p. B6.
Northlight steps up to plate. Oct. 10, 2002, p. B3.
History comes to life. (Apple Tree) Oct. 10, 2002, p. B8.
A new stage for Art Shay. Oct. 24, 2002, p. B7.
‘Peter Pan’ soars at the Marriott. Oct. 31, 2002, p. B3.
Robert Falls lobbies for ‘Hero’. Oct. 31, 2002, p. B7.
Area theaters fare well at Jeff Awards ceremony. Nov. 7, 2002, p. B7.
Piccolo puts ‘Punch’ in holidays. Dec. 5, 2002, p. B3.
No rain on (Heidi) Kettenring’s parade. Dec. 19, 2002, p. B4. 

TOOLS

Tips for using power tools safely. May 16, 2002, p. A1.

TOYS 

Toy recall check list. Dec. 12, 2002, p. A13.
Toy story: some old toys are still gold. Dec. 19, 2002, p. A8.

TRAGEDY

Lessons of tragedy. Sept. 5, 2002, p. A13

TRANSPORTATION

Input sought for transportation plan. July 25, 2002, p. 9. 
Give input on transit plan. (ed.) July 25, 2002, p. 10.
Transportation planners hear from residents. Aug. 8, 2002, p. 9.

TRAVEL

Midwest stops highlight spring travel. May 2, 2002, p. 147.
Hot-times: Midwest offers late summer, early fall fun for families. Aug. 8, 2002, p. 141. 

TREES

February tree tips. Feb. 7, 2002, p. A7.
Acorns start life in third grades. Mar. 7, 2002, p. 5.
A slice of north woods in Lake Bluff: Birch Prairie. Apr. 4, 2002, 137.
It's May: plant trees. May 16, 2002, p. A4.
Gypsy moths spare city, for now. Aug. 1, 2002, p. 7.
City works to save its elm trees. Aug. 22, 2002, p. 7.
Trees are natural air conditioners. Aug. 22, 2002, p. A9.
Summer drought imperils trees. Sept. 12, 2002, p. A5.
Fall web-worm warning. Sept. 19, 2002, p. A10.
Christmas chopping. List of chop-your-own-Christmas tree sites. Nov. 28, 2002, p. A9.
Wee trees are sure to please. Dec. 12, 2002, p. A1.
Winter woes can befall the trees. Dec. 12, 2002, p. A4.
Wonderful white birch. Dec. 19, 2002, p. A2.
Consider topiary gifts. They really shape up. Dec. 19, 2002, p. A3.

TRIPLETS/TWINS

See: MULTIPLE BIRTHS

URBAN PLANNING

Urban planning can bring us all together. Guest essay: F. L. Bernheim. Feb. 7, 2002, p. 15.

VANDALISM

Decoration theft part of prank. Jan. 17, 2002, p. 23.
Feces, eggs smeared on high school. June 13, 2002, p. 5.

VETERANS

'He never gave ground.' 2nd Lt. Robert Taft, Vietnam casualty. Mar. 28, 2002, p. B4.

VISAS

Visa, Visa: who gets a visa? Feb. 28, 2002, p. B4.

VITAMINS

Physician weighs in on antioxidant use. Feb. 14, 2002, p. A14.

VOLUNTEERS

Volunteers work to save soup kitchen. Feb. 7, 2002, p. 12.
Prime life style: time to give. Feb. 21, 2002, p. 1. Special Section.
JA (Junior Achievement) introduces students to business. Mar. 7, 2002, p. 23.
Student volunteers share a vision. May 2, 2002, p. 27.
Kohls honor local boy. June 20, 2002, p. 149,
Long-time city resident, Sallie Green, continues volunteer life. Sept. 26, 2002, p. 5.

WAGNER FARM, GLENVIEW

Wagner Farm Cookbook: stories, recipes, pictures, recall time, place, and people. Nov. 7, 2002, p. 169.

WARFIELD, WILLIAM, Vocalist, teacher.

Friends remember William Warfield. Aug. 29, 2002, p. B6.

WASTE MANAGEMENT

Hauler pays fine, agrees to monitor. Jan. 10, 2002, p. 9.
Details of waste bid bring out objections. Jan. 31, 2002, p. 16.
City OKs bid request for refuse firms. Feb. 28, 2002, p. 5.
Fiscal responsibility. (ed.) Feb. 28, 2002, p. 14.
Onyx low bid for garbage. May 16, 2002, p. 7.
SWALCO (Solid Waste Agency Lake County) selling compost bins. May 16, 2002, p. 19.
Onyx refuse collection begins Sept. 3. June 6, 2002, p. 5.
Hauled away. (ed.) June 6, 2002, p. 12.
Onyx sends out letter for collection selection. July 18, 2002, p. 5.

WATER

Drinking water safe despite beach closing. July 11, 2002, p. 9.
Garrett wants to improve water testing. Aug. 1, 2002, p. 5. 
Water problems reveal importance of good plumbing. Dec. 12, 2002, p. A6.

WATT, RODNEY J.

Watt receives leadership award. Mar. 21, 2002, p. 10.
Judge: Watt will have day in court. Oct. 10, 2002, p. 5.

WAUKEGAN, IL

Volunteers work to save soup kitchen. Feb. 7, 2002, p. 12.

WEATHER

Winter warriors: public works ready for blizzards, ice and snow forts. Jan. 24, 2002, p. 133.
Cooling centers are open. July 4, 2002, p. 18.
Recent storms no big problem for city pipes. Aug. 29, 2002, p. 7.
Students enjoy the snow; adults have another view. Dec. 12, 2002, p. 35.

WEDDINGS

Who's footing the wedding bill? Feb. 21, 2002, p. 3, Special Section.

WEEDS

Wipe out Creeping Charlie. Aug. 8, 2002, p. A1.

WEST DEERFIELD TOWNSHIP

Township assessor: increases modest. Mar. 7, 2002,  p. 167.

WEST NILE VIRUS

Dead birds found here with virus. July 25, 2002, p. 5.
Cautionary calm urged about West Nile Virus. Aug. 29, 2002, p. 5. 
No spray areas will be sprayed.  Sept. 5, 2002, p. 9.
District mosquito tax bill obtains professional services. Sept. 5, 2002, p. 9.
Threat of West Nile virus outweighs risk of spraying. Sept. 5, 2002, p. 13.
West Nile puts birds at risk, too. Sept. 12, 2002, p. 7.
Vaccinations work for horses. Sept. 12, 2002, p. 7.
Fighting a virus Loyola doctor sets sights on curbing West Nile virus. Nov. 7, 2002, p. A15.

WETLANDS

Intense lobbying kills Karen May's wetland bill. Apr. 18, 2002, p. 10.
Cattails: the good, the bad, the ugly. July 25, 2002, p. 127.
EPA lauds erosion repair at Chicago Botanic Garden.  Sept. 19, 2002, p. 9.

WINES

Anyone can choose a fine wine. Sept. 19, 2002, p. 145.
Little Stone makes big splash. Nov. 14, 2002, p. 173.

WOMEN

Hispanos Unidos helping women focus on their health. Apr. 18, 2002, p. 7.
Listen in on ‘Woman Talk’. Aug. 29, 2002, p. B3. 
Women’s soaring medical costs spell health, financial problems. Nov.. 28, 2002, p. A22.

WORLD TRADE CENTER, NEW YORK CITY

'The Hole' preserved by one man: Gary Suson. Apr. 18, 2002, p . 9.
City, Legion host Sept. 11 gathering. Sept. 5, 2002, p. 5.
Flag production has year-long impact. Sept. 5, 2002, p. 5.
Highwood ceremony planned. Sept. 5, 2002, p. 7.
High school plans commemoration. Sept. 5, 2002, p. 11.
Trinity concert set. Sept. 5, 2002, p. 11.
What are we for? (ed.) Sept. 5, 2002, p. 12.
Clergy gathers as ‘antidote to terrorism.’ Sept. 5, 2002, p. 14.
Armed forces enlistment hasn’t spiked. Sept. 5, 2002, p. 14.
Worshippers will remember together. Sept. 5, 2002, p. 23.
Lesson of tragedy. Sept. 5, 2002, p. A13.
9/11 mural took toll on artist Bruno Surdo. Sept. 5, 2002, p. B9.
In memory – photos of services. Sept. 5, 2002, p. 140.
Anniversary provides chance to deal with stress, anxiety. Sept. 5, 2002, p. 165.
Teaching history – schools differ in how they mark Sept. 11 tragedy. Sept. 12, 2002, p. 12.

YOGA

Yoga stretches athletic performance. Aug. 8, 2002, p. 4, Special Section.
Yoga helps student relieve stress. Oct. 24, 2002, p. 7.

YOUTH

Youth offer service on April 26 and 27: Youth Services Day. Apr. 18, 2002, p. 13.

ZONING

Zoning board chair, E. Wiczer, seeks council seat. Nov. 28, 2002, p. 7.