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W. Dundee may extend discounts
By Larissa Chinwah | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 2/9/2010
A new discount program aimed at encouraging West Dundee residents to shop and dine locally could be offered four times per year after the village received positive feedback from participating businesses. FULL STORY
By Larissa Chinwah | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 2/9/2010
A new discount program aimed at encouraging West Dundee residents to shop and dine locally could be offered four times per year after the village received positive feedback from participating businesses. FULL STORY
Dundee Township Library offering tax help
By Larissa Chinwah | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 2/8/2010
It's that time of year again. No, I am not talking about getting used to life without football. I mean it's time to do your taxes - or at least think about doing them. FULL STORY
By Larissa Chinwah | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 2/8/2010
It's that time of year again. No, I am not talking about getting used to life without football. I mean it's time to do your taxes - or at least think about doing them. FULL STORY
Change to state law would open door for East Dundee growth
By Larissa Chinwah | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 2/8/2010
East Dundee could extend its village limits if the Illinois General Assembly approves a law that would allow municipalities to leapfrog certain open spaces for annexation. FULL STORY
By Larissa Chinwah | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 2/8/2010
East Dundee could extend its village limits if the Illinois General Assembly approves a law that would allow municipalities to leapfrog certain open spaces for annexation. FULL STORY
Hampshire Park District to increase costs, reduce programs, cut staff
By Larissa Chinwah | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 2/5/2010
Hampshire residents refused to open their wallets Tuesday when they rejected a pair of tax measures on the ballot. Now, funding to maintain current parks and programs - and revenue to plug a budget deficit - will likely come from the back pockets of those who use the facilities and programs most often. FULL STORY
By Larissa Chinwah | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 2/5/2010
Hampshire residents refused to open their wallets Tuesday when they rejected a pair of tax measures on the ballot. Now, funding to maintain current parks and programs - and revenue to plug a budget deficit - will likely come from the back pockets of those who use the facilities and programs most often. FULL STORY
Truck fire damages Hampshire gas station
By Larissa Chinwah | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 2/5/2010
A truck carrying meat products caught fire Wednesday night at a gas station in Hampshire, shutting down access to diesel fuel and damaging an overhead canopy. FULL STORY
By Larissa Chinwah | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 2/5/2010
A truck carrying meat products caught fire Wednesday night at a gas station in Hampshire, shutting down access to diesel fuel and damaging an overhead canopy. FULL STORY
Free health fair in Carpentersville
By Larissa Chinwah | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 2/3/2010
A free health fair in Carpentersville will let local residents help themselves while helping others. FULL STORY
By Larissa Chinwah | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 2/3/2010
A free health fair in Carpentersville will let local residents help themselves while helping others. FULL STORY
Carpentersville police searching for suspects in home invasion
By Larissa Chinwah | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 2/3/2010
Carpentersville police are searching for two men who bound two adults and a 5-year-old child Monday night in a home invasion on the village's west side. FULL STORY
By Larissa Chinwah | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 2/3/2010
Carpentersville police are searching for two men who bound two adults and a 5-year-old child Monday night in a home invasion on the village's west side. FULL STORY
Hampshire says no to both park referendums
By Larissa Chinwah | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 2/3/2010
Hampshire residents refused to reach into their pockets to pay for a pair of Hampshire Park District requests to pay for development of two parks and additional programming. FULL STORY
By Larissa Chinwah | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 2/3/2010
Hampshire residents refused to reach into their pockets to pay for a pair of Hampshire Park District requests to pay for development of two parks and additional programming. FULL STORY
Mitchell ready for Kane Co. Board race in fall
By Larissa Chinwah | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 2/3/2010
Incumbent James Mitchell is a step closer to becoming the most senior Kane County Board member after the North Aurora resident beat challenger Lee Jacobson in Tuesday's Republican primary for board District 9. FULL STORY
By Larissa Chinwah | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 2/3/2010
Incumbent James Mitchell is a step closer to becoming the most senior Kane County Board member after the North Aurora resident beat challenger Lee Jacobson in Tuesday's Republican primary for board District 9. FULL STORY
Woodstock Willie predicts an early spring
By Larissa Chinwah | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 2/2/2010
The snow that fell Monday night into Tuesday makes the countdown to spring seem like an eternity. But according to the prognosticator of weather, Woodstock Willie, spring is upon us. FULL STORY
By Larissa Chinwah | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 2/2/2010
The snow that fell Monday night into Tuesday makes the countdown to spring seem like an eternity. But according to the prognosticator of weather, Woodstock Willie, spring is upon us. FULL STORY
Some E. Dundee residents successful in disputing FEMA
By Larissa Chinwah | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 2/2/2010
Less than half the East Dundee residents who took advantage of a village program to help homeowners remove their property from recently updated FEMA flood plain maps successfully reversed the federal agency's designation, village staff said. FULL STORY
By Larissa Chinwah | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 2/2/2010
Less than half the East Dundee residents who took advantage of a village program to help homeowners remove their property from recently updated FEMA flood plain maps successfully reversed the federal agency's designation, village staff said. FULL STORY
Not all athletes are bad guys
By Larissa Chinwah | Daily Herald Columnist
Posted 2/1/2010
A couple of weeks ago, young Carpentersville golf fan Peyton Brousseau received an unforgettable gift from one of the Professional Golfers Association's top players - Bubba Watson. FULL STORY
By Larissa Chinwah | Daily Herald Columnist
Posted 2/1/2010
A couple of weeks ago, young Carpentersville golf fan Peyton Brousseau received an unforgettable gift from one of the Professional Golfers Association's top players - Bubba Watson. FULL STORY
GOP contenders for Kane County Board Dist. 23 talk issues
By Larissa Chinwah | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 1/31/2010
The top three campaign issues for the two candidates in the Republican primary race for the Kane County Board District 23 seat are similar in nature. But the approach to each issue is different for Maggie Auger and Donald Moore. FULL STORY
By Larissa Chinwah | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 1/31/2010
The top three campaign issues for the two candidates in the Republican primary race for the Kane County Board District 23 seat are similar in nature. But the approach to each issue is different for Maggie Auger and Donald Moore. FULL STORY
GOP contenders for Kane County board 6 talk stipends, equalized pay
By Larissa Chinwah | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 1/31/2010
Voters in the Feb. 2 Republican primary for Kane County Board District 21 have a choice between a one-time county board member and the incumbent who was elected to replace him. FULL STORY
By Larissa Chinwah | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 1/31/2010
Voters in the Feb. 2 Republican primary for Kane County Board District 21 have a choice between a one-time county board member and the incumbent who was elected to replace him. FULL STORY
Elgin family sues NICOR over house explosion
By Larissa Chinwah | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 1/29/2010
The owners of an Elgin house that exploded and burned to the ground earlier this month after an apparent natural gas leak have filed a lawsuit against Nicor Gas. FULL STORY
By Larissa Chinwah | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 1/29/2010
The owners of an Elgin house that exploded and burned to the ground earlier this month after an apparent natural gas leak have filed a lawsuit against Nicor Gas. FULL STORY
Dice game murder conviction upheld
By Larissa Chinwah | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 1/26/2010
A Wauconda man convicted of gunning down the winner of a dice game in Carpentersville will serve his full sentence of 70 years in prison after a state appeals court denied his appeal this month. FULL STORY
By Larissa Chinwah | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 1/26/2010
A Wauconda man convicted of gunning down the winner of a dice game in Carpentersville will serve his full sentence of 70 years in prison after a state appeals court denied his appeal this month. FULL STORY
East Dundee seeks input on Dundee Crossings area
By Larissa Chinwah | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 1/23/2010
The village of East Dundee is approaching an economic crossroads, and village leaders want to hear from residents, developers and business owners on how to create jobs in one of the village's main corridors: Dundee Crossings. FULL STORY
By Larissa Chinwah | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 1/23/2010
The village of East Dundee is approaching an economic crossroads, and village leaders want to hear from residents, developers and business owners on how to create jobs in one of the village's main corridors: Dundee Crossings. FULL STORY
Harassment complaint in Kane Co. coroner's office leads to theft probe
By Josh Stockinger, James Fuller and Larissa Chinwah | Daily Herald staff writers
Posted 1/23/2010
An ongoing investigation into Kane County Coroner Chuck West's office centers on the possible theft of a big-screen television from a dead man's home in 2007, the Daily Herald has learned. FULL STORY
By Josh Stockinger, James Fuller and Larissa Chinwah | Daily Herald staff writers
Posted 1/23/2010
An ongoing investigation into Kane County Coroner Chuck West's office centers on the possible theft of a big-screen television from a dead man's home in 2007, the Daily Herald has learned. FULL STORY
Dist. 21 hopefuls express views on big issues
By Larissa Chinwah | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 1/22/2010
Candidates in the Republican primary race for Kane County Board District 21 shared their views on issues including economic development, video gambling and open space during a candidate forum Thursday in Carpentersville. FULL STORY
By Larissa Chinwah | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 1/22/2010
Candidates in the Republican primary race for Kane County Board District 21 shared their views on issues including economic development, video gambling and open space during a candidate forum Thursday in Carpentersville. FULL STORY
Carpentersville could face staff cuts
By Larissa Chinwah | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 1/21/2010
Plugging a $1.5 million hole in Carpentersville's budget could mean staff cuts, slower emergency service response times, more crime and higher taxes, department heads are warning the village board. FULL STORY
By Larissa Chinwah | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 1/21/2010
Plugging a $1.5 million hole in Carpentersville's budget could mean staff cuts, slower emergency service response times, more crime and higher taxes, department heads are warning the village board. FULL STORY
East Dundee approves Dial A Ride funding
By Larissa Chinwah | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 1/21/2010
Not too many decisions in East Dundee require the tiebreaking vote of Village President Jerry Bartels. FULL STORY
By Larissa Chinwah | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 1/21/2010
Not too many decisions in East Dundee require the tiebreaking vote of Village President Jerry Bartels. FULL STORY
No clear answers in E. Dundee fire chief's ouster
By Larissa Chinwah | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 1/20/2010
East Dundee and Countryside Fire Protection District board members remained mum on plans for replacing former fire Chief Mark Rakow, despite questioning from Rakow supporters at Tuesday's board meeting. FULL STORY
By Larissa Chinwah | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 1/20/2010
East Dundee and Countryside Fire Protection District board members remained mum on plans for replacing former fire Chief Mark Rakow, despite questioning from Rakow supporters at Tuesday's board meeting. FULL STORY
East Dundee wants former trustees to repay technology allowance
By Larissa Chinwah | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 1/19/2010
East Dundee Village President Jerald Bartels says three former trustees and one sitting board member must repay about $1,200 each in overpayments the trustees received under the technology reimbursement program from November 2007 to October of last year. FULL STORY
By Larissa Chinwah | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 1/19/2010
East Dundee Village President Jerald Bartels says three former trustees and one sitting board member must repay about $1,200 each in overpayments the trustees received under the technology reimbursement program from November 2007 to October of last year. FULL STORY
Dundee Twp. Library offers fine forgiveness program
By Larissa Chinwah | Daily Herald Columnist
Posted 1/18/2010
If your New Year's resolution was to return the stack of overdue library books to the Dundee Township Public library, you have less than a week to take advantage of the library's Fine Forgiveness Program. FULL STORY
By Larissa Chinwah | Daily Herald Columnist
Posted 1/18/2010
If your New Year's resolution was to return the stack of overdue library books to the Dundee Township Public library, you have less than a week to take advantage of the library's Fine Forgiveness Program. FULL STORY
Six people hurt after Elgin house explodes
By Larissa Chinwah | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 1/13/2010
A house on the 700 block of Elma Avenue in Elgin exploded Tuesday night after a gas leak, sending six people to local hospitals. Two people were listed in critical condition, one person in serious condition and three others suffered non-life-threatening injuries. FULL STORY
By Larissa Chinwah | Daily Herald Staff
Posted 1/13/2010
A house on the 700 block of Elma Avenue in Elgin exploded Tuesday night after a gas leak, sending six people to local hospitals. Two people were listed in critical condition, one person in serious condition and three others suffered non-life-threatening injuries. FULL STORY
