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Remembering Depke:
In the 1980s when Lake County was divided along growth or no-growth lines, everyone knew where Bob Depke stood. The former county board chairman, whose funeral is today, had a firm pro-development stance, earning him the nic...
Updated: Jun 28, 2014 at 06:05 AM
Charges could come against balloon operator
A balloon operator who landed a hot-air balloon carrying four passengers in the middle of the Sun City senior living community Tuesday morning could face charges, Huntley Police Chief John Perkins sai...
Updated: Jun 26, 2014 at 10:31 AM
Nearly six months after their acrimonious breakup, the Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District and the Barrington Fire Department have reached an automatic aid agreement governing when, how and where each will respond to emergencies in the o...
Updated: Jun 24, 2014 at 07:45 PM
A drape behind the basement stage in the Penny Road Pub near South Barrington caught fire Saturday evening while a band was performing, forcing the evacuation of the business but causing no injuries to occupants or staff.
Barrington Countryside Fire...
Updated: Jun 23, 2014 at 05:45 PM
Strong storms dumped torrential rains and unleashed wind gusts of more than 70 mph Saturday, leaving thousands across the suburbs without power.
In Wauconda, power lines and trees toppled across roads and into several homes in the wake of storms cap...
Updated: Jun 23, 2014 at 06:59 AM
Hanover Park officials are searching for property to build a new fire station No. 2, ideally north of Schick and south of Stearns roads.
The village has not settled on a price tag, design plan or timeline for the proposed relocation.
But two consult...
Updated: Jun 14, 2014 at 04:50 PM
You may remember Dwight Sherman of Warrenville as The Toolman, an expert on tools who appeared on the Jonathan Brandmeier radio show or perhaps in ToolTV on cable from 1994 to 2005.
That was the heyday for tools, said Sherman, 61. It also was a tim...
Updated: Jun 09, 2014 at 05:50 AM
Bruce George, president of Naperville-based Charles Vincent George Architects, has been a part of many residential, commercial and other building projects nationwide.
Locally, he and his firm are known for their work on the DuPage River Sports Compl...
Updated: Jun 02, 2014 at 11:44 AM
1 dead, 2 hurt in Huntley shooting
One person was dead and two relatives were injured after a shooting last night in Huntley, police said. Mark R. Grundei, 50, shot his brother, Robert, in the head and shoulder, killing him, Police Chief John P...
Updated: May 27, 2014 at 11:44 AM
A Tuesday fire in Port Barrington left a house with damage estimated at $100,000.
The fire occurred on the 100 block of Center Street, and the Wauconda Fire District responded to the incident at 3:45 p.m., according to a Wauconda Fire District news...
Updated: May 27, 2014 at 11:31 PM