Maple Park
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One person injured in three car accident on I-88Jul 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Illinois state police officials said a three car accident reduced the Reagan Tollway near North Aurora to a crawl early Thursday. State police officials said one person ...
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High water in Fox forces Batavia to push back duck raceJul 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Since when is a river too high for a duck? When it is a yellow plastic duck, and a contestant in a promotional race where the duck's owner could win a Wii, restaurant gi...
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Group warns conserve water now, or pay laterJul 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Think twice about turning the sprinkler on your grass, regional planners advised Wednesday, following the release of the latest findings from a report on water consumpti...
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Windmill City Festival includes Diaper Derby, bags tournamentJul 09, 2008 11:00 pm - When Allison Sohr says the Windmill City Festival in Batavia tries to appeal to people of all ages, she means it. The young children and adolescents at the fire hose cha...
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Campton Hills referendum petition certifiedJul 09, 2008 11:00 pm - A controversial referendum petition proposing the dissolution of Campton Hills was certified this morning, despite efforts by the village board to keep the question o...
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Batavia league calls for equipment donations to aid Harvey leagueJul 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Every summer, Karen Gross drives her sons to Batavia Youth Baseball games and practices. When the team needs a new bat or a player needs a new glove, the solution is sim...
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Natural gas is costlier, and Nicor rates may rise, tooJul 09, 2008 11:00 pm - "It's looking bad," says Pat Clark, of potential natural gas bills this winter. The reason for this trepidation by the associate director of the Citizens Utility Board i...
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Briefs: 'Battle of Bands' deadlineJul 09, 2008 11:00 pm - The registration deadline for Marklund's 2nd annual "Battle of the Bands" is 5 p.m. today. The top band in each of the contest's two divisions, under-18 and 18 and above...
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If hotel moves in, East Dundee ready to collectJul 09, 2008 11:00 pm - East Dundee trustees this week approved a tax on hotels which village officials say would be used to bolster the village's efforts in promoting itself as a tourist desti...
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Elgin residents plead for help fighting prostitution, drugsJul 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Frustrated, scared and fed up with drug dealing and prostitution in their near-west-side Elgin neighborhood, residents Wednesday night pleaded with city leaders and the ...