Pingree Grove
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Jitney buses and sloppy counterfeiters made old Elgin headlinesMar 30, 2015 11:00 pm - Nowadays Uber rides for hire are making headlines, but 100 years ago "jitney buses" were carrying passengers in Elgin. Also making news in years past were a ring of slop...
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ECC Theatre presents romantic comedy 'Almost, Maine' April 17-May 3Mar 30, 2015 11:00 pm - Elgin Community College Theatre's spring production of John Cariani's "Almost, Maine" will be held April 17 to May 3. The production is directed by Susanne Kepley, ECC ...
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Batavia college prep school plan might be deadMar 30, 2015 5:30 am - The plan to open a private college prep high school this fall in Batavia is dead - for now. The Harbridge College Prep Academy, a vision of former Illinois education sup...
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The pluses, minuses of educators serving on school boardsMar 30, 2015 5:30 am - Education industry experience abounds on the Gurnee Elementary District 56 school board. Of the seven elected positions, five seats are filled with members who are retir...
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Dawn Patrol: Final Four field is set; Elgin man loses armMar 30, 2015 5:00 am - Michigan State earns trip to Final Four Counted out for done as recently as six weeks ago, the seventh-seeded Michigan State Spartans (27-11) let it all out in a th...
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Plant trees with the Forest Preserve District in honor of Earth DayMar 30, 2015 1:00 am - Help celebrate Earth Day by planting trees in a Kane County Forest Preserve. Volunteers are needed to plant trees at Fitchie Creek Forest Preserve in Elgin on Saturday, ...
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St. Charles East's bats deliver against Burlington CentralMar 30, 2015 1:00 am - It would be just fine with St. Charles East softball coach Kelly Horan if every player on her team ended up wearing a Fluer-dis-lis on their helmet this spring. That wou...
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Girls basketball: Burlington Central's Pryor commits to NIUMar 30, 2015 1:00 am - One of the first colleges to recruit Burlington Central girls basketball standout Sam Pryor was Northern Illinois. On Monday, just a day before her 17th birthday, Pryor ...
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Aunt: Family 'devastated' by arrest of Aurora men charged with conspiring to help ISISMar 30, 2015 1:00 am - The aunt of two Aurora cousins accused of plotting to attack a suburban military base and aid Islamic State militants says her family has been devastated by the arrests....
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Baseball: Fox Valley roundup Monday, March 30Mar 30, 2015 1:00 am - St. Edward 1, ICCP 0: Jack Tierney fired a 3-hitter with 13 strikeouts and Gino Domel scored the winning run on a balk in the bottom of the eighth as the Green Wave (1-1...