North Aurora
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Teachers rally around former studentMar 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Local teachers rallied around a former student and got their heads shaved Saturday at a St. Baldrick fundraiser at the South Elgin Clubhouse. The event was held in honor...
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Elgin Image Awards set for 16th yearMar 08, 2008 10:00 pm - For the 16th year, the Image Advisory Commission will hold the Elgin Image Awards. The ceremony will begin with a reception at 6 p.m. Thursday in the Heritage Ballroom o...
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Sugar Grove firefighters trained and readyMar 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Earlier this year, a twin-engine Bonanza aircraft was severely damaged after it crashed at the Aurora Municipal Airport on Route 30 in Sugar Grove Township. Amazingly, t...
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U-46 suit price tag more than $4.6 million in three yearsMar 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 has spent $4.6 million fighting a discrimination lawsuit over the past 3½ years. That could be just the tip of the taxpayer-funded iceber...
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St. Charles St. Patrick's Day parade goes off despite weatherMar 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Despite snow flurries, temperatures in the low 20s and a stiff breeze that could bring tears to the eyes of a leprechaun, the St. Patrick's Day parade went off Saturday ...
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Elgin ready to start new censusMar 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Let the knockin' begin so more cash from the state can roll in. Elgin city leaders are poised to begin a monthlong census of several new subdivisions March 24. When the ...
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Looks more like Deer Valley!Mar 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Next time I ask if you can top that, I'll know to duck! Not only can you top that, but you do so in amazing fashion. On Friday, I shared our photographer George LeClaire...
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Meeting Vanna makes 94-year-old man's wish come trueMar 07, 2008 10:00 pm - With a smile that exuded pure joy, Percy Swanson bragged to his friends. "I had her right here!" he said, pointing to the inside of his arm. Friday night -- as a surpris...
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Fire razes empty home in St. Charles Twp.Mar 07, 2008 10:00 pm - A fire swept through an unoccupied home in St. Charles Township early Friday, causing an estimated $750,000 in damage to the structure and contents. The St. Charles Fire...
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Police say man stole identity for jobMar 07, 2008 10:00 pm - What a difference a couple of letters make. Just ask Eduardo Aguilar. Aguilar, 48, of Carpentersville, was behind bars Friday in the McHenry County jail facing a felony ...