Algonquin News
-
Sheriff adding use of Tasers, more correctional officers at Kane County jailAug 15, 2019 6:42 PM - The Kane County Jail will be fully staffed for the first time in years within the next couple months, helping end hundreds of hours of overtime work for corrections officers. Authorities say the added staffing, along with a recent policy change that allows corrections officers to use Tasers on non-compliant inmates, will also help make the jail safer.
-
7,000 people in Midwest test drive electric vehicles as part of 7-state project
Aug 15, 2019 5:59 PM - Over the past three years, nearly 175,000 people have participated in the American Lung Association's Midwest EVOLVE project, a seven-state program to promote the performance and clean-air advantages of electric vehicles. Dozens of electric vehicle events are planned for National Drive Electric Week, Sept. 14-22. -
Tri City Health Partnership looking to expand its space in St. Charles
Aug 15, 2019 12:37 PM - Tri City Health Partnership in St. Charles has plans to upgrade and expand its building.
-
Images: First day of school in the suburbs
Aug 15, 2019 12:26 PM - See moments from the first days of school from across the suburbs this week. -
Bridge closure scheduled for Fox River Trail in Elgin Aug. 19-30Aug 15, 2019 10:58 AM - A Fox River Trail bridge, between I-90 and Covey Road in Elgin, will be closed for repairs, Aug. 19-30.
-
McHenry County Historical Society program recounts marriage between ballots and blacktop
Aug 14, 2019 10:27 PM - At first glance, better roads and women's suffrage would seem to have nothing to do with each other. But to fully appreciate their connection, people need to walk a mile in these ladies' shoes -- literally and figuratively. Kay Shelton Kozak will present "The Women's Suffrage Movement and Good Roads Movement in Illinois" on Monday, Aug. 19. -
Laughstock Comedy Festival returns to Woodstock for year two Aug. 17
Aug 14, 2019 8:08 PM - The laughter returns to Woodstock for the second year in a row as the Laughstock Comedy Festival takes to the stage at the historic Woodstock Opera House at 8 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 17. -
Marian Central grad nurses severely burned horse to a blue ribbon
Aug 14, 2019 6:32 PM - When Avery Carlson rescued a severely burned horse from a kill pen in Oklahoma, she never thought that horse would become well enough not just to ride, but to win a blue ribbon in competition. But under Avery's guidance, that's exactly what happened. -
Former Sun City Huntley employee admits $30K theft in 2015
Aug 14, 2019 6:10 PM - A former finance manager for Del Webb Sun City Huntley pleaded guilty to stealing nearly $30,000 over a 10-month span in 2015. Jennifer Lupo, 41, of Lake in the Hills, faces a sentence ranging from probation to up to seven years in prison when sentenced on Oct. 22. -
Bridge beams delivered, installed for Longmeadow Parkway
Aug 14, 2019 5:08 PM - Ten large bridge beams were delivered and installed Wednesday as construction continued on the Longmeadow Parkway corridor.
Find Another Community
Community Guide
- Gem of the Fox River Valley
- 30,046
- 1890
- 60102, 60156
- 42.162741, -88.302571
Top Jobs
bottom clear