Zion NewsLocal news for Zion, IL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Where problem gamblers live- July 22, 2008 Problem and pathological gamblers who voluntarily ban themselves from casinos are disproportionately from towns that have casinos, a Daily Herald review of state data finds.http://www.topix.net/city/zion-il/2008/07/where-problem-gamblers-live?fromrss=1 Police Blotter- July 20, 2008 DRUG POSSESSION: Calvin Mathis, 20, of 2404 Mark Ave., Zion, was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia after a traffic stop on Wadsworth Road.http://www.topix.net/city/zion-il/2008/07/police-blotter?fromrss=1 Goat dies in Wadsworth barn blaze- July 18, 2008 Newport Township firefighters are investigating the cause of a blaze that destroyed a small barn and killed a goat.http://www.topix.net/city/zion-il/2008/07/goat-dies-in-wadsworth-barn-blaze?fromrss=1 Ex-Cop Pleads Not Guilty To On-Duty Rape- July 17, 2008 A former Waukegan police officer pleaded not guilty Wednesday to raping a woman while on duty.http://www.topix.net/city/zion-il/2008/07/ex-cop-pleads-not-guilty-to-on-duty-rape?fromrss... : Murder suspect arrested after Zion stand-off- July 16, 2008 A man wanted for murder was arrested in Zion this afternoon following a 90-minute police standoff.http://www.topix.net/city/zion-il/2008/07/murder-suspect-arrested-after-zion-stand-off?fro... Gypsy moths on countywide picnic- July 16, 2008 This has been such a good year for gypsy moths that two majestic oaks that usually shade Zion-Benton Moose Lodge's picnic grove in Zion have been stripped bare of leaves.http://www.topix.net/city/zion-il/2008/07/gypsy-moths-on-countywide-picnic?fromrss=1 Harden named Rotarian of the Year- July 14, 2008 Each year the members of The Rotary Club of Gurnee select one of their peers as Rotarian of the Year in recognition of outstanding participation in community events and support to the Club overall.http://www.topix.net/city/zion-il/2008/07/harden-named-rotarian-of-the-year?fromrss=1 All The Kids Are Right - Local H- July 12, 2008 Best-known for their unorthodox two-man lineup, hard rock act Local H has made a career out of straddling the fine line between indie and classic rock, cleverly framing their sardonic lyrics with a generous ...http://www.topix.net/city/zion-il/2008/07/all-the-kids-are-right-local-h?fromrss=1 Zion opens new school- July 10, 2008 There are no chalkboards or whiteboards in Zion's new tech campus which opens in August with a little more than 100 freshmen.http://www.topix.net/city/zion-il/2008/07/zion-opens-new-school?fromrss=1 Child rapist maintains innocence as he is sentenced- July 9, 2008 A Zion man convicted of sexually assaulting a young girl refused to admit remorse at his sentencing hearing Tuesday, insisting that he is innocent.http://www.topix.net/city/zion-il/2008/07/child-rapist-maintains-innocence-as-he-is-senten... |