North Aurora
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Suburban man struck, killed by car hours after DUI arrestAug 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Hours after he was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol, a 33-year-old Montgomery man was struck and killed by a car as he walked across busy Route 38 Sat...
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Thousands gather for Itasca temple's anniversaryAug 02, 2008 11:00 pm - Scores of women in swirling jewel-toned saris danced outside the Midwest Swaminarayan Temple as men pounded a rhythmic beat on traditional drums. Ten years ago, no one w...
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Geneva law change could put alcohol sales closer to churchesAug 02, 2008 11:00 pm - For nearly the last 40 years, pretty much nobody has been allowed to sell liquor within 100 feet of a church in Geneva. That could change after Monday night, when the ci...
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Coon Creek Country Days sees stars at fourth Idol competitionAug 02, 2008 11:00 pm - It may have been afternoon, but attendees at Coon Creek Country Days had a view of the stars Saturday. Hampshire's summer staple festival, celebrating its 25th anniversa...
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'No frowns, all smiles' at touch-a-truckAug 02, 2008 11:00 pm - It wasn't hard to find the touch-a-truck event Saturday in the parking lot of the field house at Mooseheart Child City and School off Route 31 just south of Batavia. You...
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Saturday in the suburbsAug 02, 2008 11:00 pm - Fairs, exhibits and fun filled the north and northest suburbs Saturday. Take a look. ...
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Geneva drafts first historic preservation planAug 02, 2008 11:00 pm - The city has drafted its first plan for historic preservation entitled "City of Geneva, Historic Preservation Plan". The draft is now ready for review and public comment...
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School leaders say funding answer still elusiveAug 02, 2008 11:00 pm - Another school year will soon get started, which means another debate about how to fund public education in Illinois. State Sen. James Meeks of Chicago's South Side got ...
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Less time idling at ill-timed lightsAug 02, 2008 11:00 pm - Thank you to all (two of you) who sent me responses on which Elgin intersections can be improved by changing the timing on traffic lights or tweaking traffic patterns. W...
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Idol contest brings the fire to Elgin festivalAug 02, 2008 11:00 pm - American Idol had nothing on FoxFireFest Saturday. The three-day Elgin festival held the semifinals of its Elgin Idol competition, with seven contestants competing to ad...