Maple Park
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Where to retire your yule treeDec 28, 2007 10:00 pm - Fa-la-la-la-feh. Time to get rid of the natural Christmas trees, especially if you bought one the day after Thanksgiving. The trees are usually put through a chipper, so...
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Batavia names its citizen of the yearDec 28, 2007 10:00 pm - Spend a decent amount of time in Batavia and you start to notice: There are windmills all over. At shopping centers, Portillo's, city hall … Thank Bob Popeck for that. P...
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Police beatDec 28, 2007 10:00 pm - Kane County • A mailbox on the 7N400 block of Hampton Drive in St. Charles Township was reported stolen at 7:30 a.m. Thursday. It is valued at $20. • Graffiti was disco...
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C'Ville village president blasts 'secret' meetingsDec 28, 2007 10:00 pm - A pair of Carpentersville trustees have improperly used a village meeting space for the past year to meet with members of a group supporting a crackdown on illegal immig...
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County election board approves referendum to disband Campton HillsDec 28, 2007 10:00 pm - Proponents of a referendum to dissolve the village of Campton Hills embraced and congratulated each other Friday after the Kane County Electoral Board ruled there was en...
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Weather is no rose for bowl travelersDec 28, 2007 10:00 pm - With the holiday travel season still in full swing, Friday's snow storm threatened to derail family gatherings, sunshine getaways -- and Rose Bowl flights. Fighting Illi...
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The briefs: S. Elgin Logo deadline loomsDec 28, 2007 10:00 pm - Logo deadline looms South Elgin is seeking residents interested in designing a new village seal and slogan for the town. Monday is the deadline to submit your ideas. The...
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Man kept off ballot, so Campton Hills leader is unopposed in first electionDec 27, 2007 10:00 pm - A Kane County judge Thursday upheld the Campton Hills Electoral Board's decision to keep village president hopeful Robert Young off the Feb. 5 ballot. Barring a success...
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Huntley crime spree suspect still jailedDec 27, 2007 10:00 pm - A 22-year-old Elgin man remained locked up in the McHenry County jail Thursday, nearly a week after Huntley police say he went on a 40-minute crime spree during which he...
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Grant gives Streamwood High energy to do researchDec 27, 2007 10:00 pm - For Greg Reiva, having his students make the grade isn't enough. The Streamwood High School science teacher also aims to instill a commitment for making the world a gree...