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The terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, brought suburban residents both to tears and action. Some, like, Carol Stream Fire Chief Rick Kolomay, were drawn to the site of the attack to help with the search and rescue effort. Wheaton resident Mark Han...
Updated: May 02, 2011 at 09:05 PM
A minor one-car crash on Callahan Road Saturday afternoon caused a power outage along much of the rural road in unincorporated Wauconda, officials said.
Around 1:40 p.m. Saturday, a driver lost control of their vehicle and hit a telephone pole, kno...
Updated: May 01, 2011 at 09:58 AM
Marine Corps Chief Warrant Officer Bruce Johnson returned to a hero’s welcome in Barrington after a year in Afghanistan.
Hundreds of Warriors Watch members on the motorcycles escorted Johnson from O’Hare International Airport, along with Barrington...
Updated: May 02, 2011 at 02:49 AM
Two Lake County men will be honored as good Samaritans for their role in rescuing a wheelchair-bound resident from a burning home in Barrington Thursday afternoon.
Richard Duran of Wauconda and Jeffrey Henderson of Lake Zurich were traveling in sepa...
Updated: Apr 29, 2011 at 05:14 PM
Friends of Chief Warrant Officer Bruce Johnson are asking Barrington area residents to turn out Friday to welcome the Marine Corps veteran home after a year’s deployment in Afghanistan. Be at the Wool Street Sports Bar & Grill, 128 Wool St., Barring...
Updated: Apr 29, 2011 at 05:38 AM
No one was hurt in a house fire Friday night in Carpentersville, but the structure is now uninhabitable, authorities said.
On Saturday morning, one of the owners said eight family members lived in the house, but no one was home when the fire began. ...
Updated: Apr 25, 2011 at 06:31 AM
A pedestrian was injured in downtown Barrington Friday night after being struck by a vehicle, authorities said.
The collision happened around 6:45 p.m. just east of the train tracks at Main and Cook streets, according to Assistant Fire Chief Don Wen...
Updated: Apr 01, 2011 at 11:35 PM
A potential hazardous materials incident led South Barrington Police to a cannabis growing operation early Friday night.
Kyle J. Kaszeynski, 22, of 0 to 100 block of Revere Drive, was charged with a felony count of marijuana manufacturing for growi...
Updated: Mar 30, 2011 at 05:21 PM
The East Dundee and Countryside Fire Protection District has promoted Acting Fire Chief Steve Schmitendorf to the role of chief.
Fire protection district board members voted 3-0 this week, ending 15 months of limbo for Schmitendorf and the departmen...
Updated: Mar 27, 2011 at 10:08 AM
The Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District officials say equipment upgrades at its stations are expected to lower emergency response times by up to 30 seconds.
Chief among the improvements is a new in-house alarm system at each station.
Il...
Updated: Mar 24, 2011 at 05:05 PM