North Aurora
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Elgin hearing delayedApr 09, 2008 11:00 pm - A hearing on whether Elgin city leaders should annex a 139-acre golf course for future homes was continued Wednesday night to April 23 because council members didn't hav...
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New principal hired at Batavia's Hoover-Wood schoolApr 09, 2008 11:00 pm - The Batavia School Board approved a new principal for Hoover-Wood Elementary School on Tuesday. Lew Girmscheid, now the principal of Prairie Point Elementary School in O...
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Elgin officer charged with battery in ChicagoApr 09, 2008 11:00 pm - An Elgin police officer was arrested at a Chicago tavern over the weekend, officials said Wednesday. Terrence Allen, 41, was charged with battery, according to Chicago p...
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Man accused of possible bomb explosionApr 09, 2008 11:00 pm - A DeKalb man was arrested on gun charges Tuesday after an explosion was reported in South Elgin, police said. Sean A. Harold, 20, of 1053 S. Sixth St., was charged with ...
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Tax raises, breaks on the agendaApr 09, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- If a property boom goes bust in Cook County, homeowners shouldn't have to wait three years to see savings on their tax bills, lawmakers said Wednesday. A...
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Batavia gets high marks from folks in townApr 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Batavians are pretty happy here. That's according to the city's 2007 residents survey, in which 40 percent said the city was an excellent place to live and 55 percent sa...
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Briefs: Wingstop plans openingApr 09, 2008 11:00 pm - A ribbon-cutting ceremony Wednesday will mark the opening of Wingstop at 1840 W. Main St., in West Towne Market in St. Charles. The restaurant opening will be held at 4...
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No vacancy for horsesApr 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Fields of Dreams Horse Rescue and Adoption is going strong, more than two years after it was founded in October 2005. In fact, business is booming and the group is looki...
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Geneva plugs into electric utility rebateApr 09, 2008 11:00 pm - More than $2.6 million that Geneva paid to buy electricity from a utility company is returning to the city's wallet. The city council this week approved a settlement wit...
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Elgin police officer turns self in, posts bond after indictmentApr 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Elgin police officer Chris Darr was released on $5,000 bond Wednesday after he turned himself in at the Kane County jail on two aggravated battery charges. Darr was indi...