Recently added articles from Herald-News (Joliet, IL):
BIG WHEEL TO THE WORLD | GLOBAL AUTO EXPOSITIONS ARE MANY, BUT CHICAGO STILL SETS THE STANDARD
Dec 31, 2000 ... Although "horseless carriages" assembled in Chicago as far back as the Columbian Exposition of 1893, the first "official" Chicago Auto Show was held in 1901.It featured 31 exhibits of cars and 20 more of parts and accessories. A circular wooden track surrounded the exhibitors, and ...
SHOW NOTES
Dec 31, 2000 ... Envelope, pleaseOnly one man knows the winners of this year's North American Car and Truck of the Year and he isn't telling. Dick Gabrys, vice chairman of Deloitte & Touche in Detroit, will reveal the winners on Jan. 8 at Cobo Hall during the North American International Auto ...
SEEK SECOND OPINION PRIOR TO ARTERIAL SURGERY
Dec 31, 2000 ... Q: Because of severe leg pain when walking, I had an angiogram.Following the test (which showed a 90 percent blockage), I have had no pain whatsoever. Could the condition have cleared? My doctor still insists on surgery. A: During an angiogram, a small plastic catheter is ...
BALD EAGLES SOAR OVER MISSISSIPPI RIVER
Dec 31, 2000 ... DaytrippingROCK ISLAND -- Don't forget those cameras and binoculars and get set to join in the eagle watching fun at the Quad Cities Expo Center in Rock Island during Bald Eagle Days Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 6-7. Each year, from Mid-December through February the area serves as host to ...
THE UNTOLD STORIES OF Y2K
Dec 31, 2000 ... The 2000 Time CapsuleFuture Has-Beens A totally subjective list of the hot celebrities, politicians and entertainers of 2000 who (we hope) will be forgotten within five years: Rapper Eminem Pop diva Britney Spears MTV's Carson Daly Survivor's Richard Hatch Florida Secretary of State ...