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A Hoffman Estates firefighter suffered a minor injury and is expected to fully recover while a resident was treated and released at the scene of a pre-dawn townhouse fire Monday.
Firefighters were called at 3:22 a.m. to the fire in a unit of a two-s...
Updated: Jan 09, 2018 at 06:00 AM
We learned some lessons this year about crime.
Like, when trying to run from the law, it's best not to run into a building filled with cops. Or post your video of your escape on YouTube for all to see - including the officers you were trying to evad...
Updated: Dec 30, 2017 at 07:24 AM
The Northwest suburbs lost several valuable and long-serving contributors to their respective communities during 2017, not least of whom was Bartlett Village Trustee T.L. Arends, 69.
Arends died April 11 after a long-fought battle with illness. A ca...
Updated: Dec 27, 2017 at 11:06 AM
We said goodbye to several notable Lake County residents in 2017. They left indelible marks on their communities through impressive accomplishments and dedicated public service.
The list includes a few local officials and veteran educators, a Cathol...
Updated: Dec 27, 2017 at 03:50 PM
Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District personnel will be helping to raise donations for the Salvation Army today. The Barrington Countryside firefighters will join the Fox River Grove Fire Protection District from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. ringing b...
Updated: Dec 22, 2017 at 05:26 PM
A hazardous materials response company continued cleaning up Wednesday from a fuel spill inside a single-family house near Barrington.
Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District Chief James Kreher estimates "a few hundred" gallons of heating fu...
Updated: Dec 21, 2017 at 05:14 PM
A dog and two birds died as a result of a fire that caused $150,000 in damage to a Hoffman Estates home Friday afternoon.
Firefighters arrived about 2:30 p.m. to find fire in the living room of a single-story home on the 500 block of Bode Road. The ...
Updated: Dec 18, 2017 at 06:15 AM
Niles firefighter Jim Leibach wiped away tears, as did some of the other 200 local firefighters and police officers, as they stood on bended knee and welcomed 75 seriously or terminally ill children to the "North Pole" Saturday at the Donald E. Step...
Updated: Dec 12, 2017 at 06:30 AM
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A Republican lawmaker challenged GOP Gov. Bruce Rauner Thursday to prove his claim that the Democratic House speaker improperly influenced an autonomous agency's decision to cancel a state consulting contract.
Rep. David McS...
Updated: Dec 07, 2017 at 05:05 PM
Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District is once again collecting toys for - and delivering cheer to - local children in need through the U.S. Marine Corps Reserves' annual Toys for Tots program. Department officials invite residents and loca...
Updated: Dec 03, 2017 at 03:37 PM