Spring Grove
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And the fireworks continue in Grafton TownshipJan 03, 2010 10:00 pm - Since April elections led to a sharply divided government, the once-sleepy Grafton Township has become like Navy Pier on New Year's Eve. Township business has degenerate...
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With extension granted, McHenry Co. officials taking time on drug courtJan 03, 2010 10:00 pm - McHenry County court officials received a two-year extension in December on a state deadline to have a special drug court up and running to deal with criminals whose act...
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Builders, developers take stock of market downturnJan 02, 2010 10:00 pm - Whenever people, or companies for that matter, go through a traumatic experience, it is hoped that we come out of it somehow changed for the better. We hope that our dif...
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Girl Scouts launch annual cookie sale with record-setting eventJan 02, 2010 10:00 pm - Thousands of Girl Scouts gathered Saturday at the Allstate Arena in Rosemont to kickoff this year's cookie sale. It was the largest gathering in the history of local sc...
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Will 2010 be the year of transportation?Jan 02, 2010 10:00 pm - High-speed rail, a transportation funding windfall, airport demolitions and texters driving us distracted. The New Year is coming like a freight train, so get on board m...
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Two firefighters injured in McHenry Co. blazeJan 02, 2010 10:00 pm - A fire that started in a dryer damaged an Oakwood Hills home Saturday and resulted in minor injuries to two firefighters. A resident at 13 Lakeshore Drive smelled smoke ...
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Can't afford to cut career, tech fundingJan 02, 2010 10:00 pm - In the next decade, a large percentage of jobs in Illinois - 41 percent - will be at the "middle skill" level, requiring more education than a high school diploma but le...
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Fox Valley's first baby of the new yearJan 01, 2010 10:00 pm - Gael Guerrero waited until 2:27 p.m. Friday, but he was still the first 2010 baby born at Sherman Health in Elgin. The son of Angelica Chavez and Victor Guerrero of Elgi...
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Dundee-Crown High school mulls wind turbineJan 01, 2010 10:00 pm - Starting next year, instead of just reading about wind energy in a textbook, students at Dundee-Crown High School may be able to witness it firsthand. The Carpentersvill...
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It's been a surreal decade in the suburbsJan 01, 2010 10:00 pm - It was a heckuva decade. The 2000s were filled with moments that made us cheer, weep in despair and exclaim, "What the heck?" We witnessed many of them as a nation, but ...