Algonquin
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Greased streetcar tracks, man returned 'from dead' made 1907 newsOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - The announcement by an Elgin man and his sons that they were going to manufacture cars in the city wasn't the first for the community, but one that definitely got attent...
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Best Midwest fall color? Feast your eyes on our prairiesOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - There's a hint of autumn in the air and everyone, it seems, wants to know about fall leaf color. Reporters call on the phone, teachers e-mail, and visitors come to the ...
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Aurora Christian makes historyOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - The Aurora Christian football program has accomplished quite a bit in the last few years. It has had all-state players and made a couple of nice runs deep into the state...
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Families search for a great pumpkinOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Halloween is more than three weeks away, but South Elgin residents already were stocking up on pumpkins Saturday at the Fall Festival in County Park. Pumpkins raised by ...
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County still eyes flood relief fundsOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - McHenry County isn't down for the count yet. Despite the rejection last week of the county's certification as a disaster area by the Federal Emergency Management Agency,...
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Hampshire's new high school to be district's largestOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - When Hampshire High School students step off their school buses and out of their cars for their first day of school next year, it will be at a huge new building four mil...
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Elgin conducting special censusOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Elgin officials know the city has grown. But knowing by exactly how many people it's grown will likely be worth millions in state funds. City officials are spending $200...
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Marmion hits smooth stretch in this roller coaster seasonOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - It's apropos that Marmion -- a football program accustomed to playing its home games on Saturday afternoons -- would host its first night game in more than 40 years this...
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People make parishOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - In 1957, German and Irish Catholics who lived in Carpentersville's Meadowdale subdivision founded St. Monica Catholic Church. Fifty years later, the church has grown to ...
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Runners find it hard to beat heat at West AuroraOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - It's become a tradition at cross country meets to watch spectators pack together in large numbers and go from one end of the course to the other so they can catch a glim...