East Dundee
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Dist. 300 forms panel to fight alcohol, drugsAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - In May, Community Unit District 300 unveiled a strategic plan that included frank assessments of problems at schools, written by current and former students. Among the i...
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Some suicides require coverage, but always with sensitivityAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Sad though it is, covering tragedy is a mainstay of daily news reporting. When people are injured or die violently, a wide range of factors come into play to make that n...
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Briefs: Playgounrd dedication canceledAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - The St. Charles Park District has canceled a playground dedication planned for today because of flooding. The Community Service Club Playground at Mount St. Mary Park al...
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Police beatAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Carpentersville • An employee of a fast-food restaurant in Algonquin found a credit card in early August and gave it to her shift supervisor, police said. The shift supe...
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The briefsAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Elgin program to honor Patriot Day An Elgin city-wide program to recognize those who were a part of Sept. 11, 2001 as well as reflect on how the world has changed since...
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Child sex offenders can't enter schools to voteAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - People convicted of sex crimes against children are now prohibited from entering schools to vote on Election Day. A measure signed into law by Gov. Rod Blagojevich means...
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Flooding changes Fox Valley garbage pickupAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Property damage from last week's storms and flooding prompted several Fox Valley towns to loosen their rules for garbage pickup. Elgin designated several residential are...
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Lawmakers advance transit tax proposalAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - In a Hail Mary-like move, a panel of lawmakers voted Wednesday to advance tax hikes that could prevent fare increases and service cuts at the CTA, Metra and Pace. Yet, ...
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Defense teams finish closings in mob trialAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Lawyers for the last three of five defendants on trial in the "Family Secrets" mob case gave their closing arguments Wednesday, setting the stage for the bulk of the gov...
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Briefs: State House race is onAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - State House race is on Carpentersville businessman Jim Krenz on Tuesday will officially announce his candidacy for state representative in the 49th District. Incumbent R...