Copyright 2013 Daily Herald, Paddock Publications, Inc. http://www.dailyherald.com/news/county/kane/ en-us Tue, 14 May 2013 22:37:56 -0400 http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20130514/news/705149747/ http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20130514/news/705149747/ Tue, 14 May 2013 17:07:48 -0400 Seniors at Jacobs, Hampshire and Dundee-Crown high schools will have the opportunity to take a new math class next year with a textbook designed especially for them. The course was developed by the Alliance for College Readiness which includes Elgin Community College and all of its feeder high school districts — Elgin Area School District U-46, St. Charles Community Unit District 303,... http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20130514/news/705149758/ http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20130514/news/705149758/ Tue, 14 May 2013 16:58:19 -0400 All eyes will be on the number of temporary employees and consultants employed by Kane County in the next six months. County board members approved changes Tuesday to the county's hiring freeze that several members said turns it into a "hiring slushy" because of the potential abuse of temporary hires the changes create. http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20130514/news/705149958/ http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20130514/news/705149958/ Tue, 14 May 2013 05:42:14 -0400 Arlington Heights closer to flood study. Barrington train accident survivor thanks rescuers. Geneva parking deck expansion delayed. IDOT: Young men top crash victims. 10 charged in Aurora prostitution sting. Glen Ellyn seats new president. Bulls lose to Heat. http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20130513/news/705139704/ http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20130513/news/705139704/ Tue, 14 May 2013 05:53:51 -0400 A 32-year-old Batavia woman was sentenced to four years in prison after pleading guilty to her fourth DUI. Jeanette Baum was more than twice the legal intoxication threshold Nov. 27, 2012 when she crashed into a utility box in Batavia after dropping her child off at school. Baum also was on probation for a drug charge at the time. http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20130513/news/705139600/ http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20130513/news/705139600/ Mon, 13 May 2013 23:17:27 -0400 A new business expecting to generate $18.5 million of sales in its first five years in St. Charles has told city officials it can't afford to relocate to the city unless it receives a tax incentive of up to $70,000. The city obliged. Representatives from motorcycle dealer Windy City Triumph want to relocate to St. Charles by leasing an unused portion of the Fox River Harley-Davidson...