A Carpentersville man is facing an animal cruelty charge after his family's dog was found fatally stabbed in a forest preserve near Barrington Hills. Christopher Castillo, 23, was charged last month with one count of aggravated animal cruelty, autho...

In the shadow of beleaguered Spring Hill Mall, the first marijuana dispensary in Carpentersville opened Thursday, bringing hopes of rejuvenating tax revenue in the village. Village President John Skillman, members of the Chamber of Commerce and a st...

A Chicago teen faces multiple charges in connection with a January shooting in East Dundee. East Dundee police on Monday arrested Trevon Duffie, 17, and charged him with several crimes including three counts of aggravated battery with a firearm. On ...

West Dundee and the True Patriots Care organization have been honored with a 2021 Governor's Hometown Award for bringing a Wall That Heals Vietnam War memorial display to the village. The exhibit, which was displayed Fourth of July weekend in 2019 a...

A 33-year-old Carpentersville man pleaded guilty Tuesday to one count of being an armed habitual criminal after police found him in possession of a stolen gun in November 2018. James M. Glover was arrested Nov. 2, 2018, after police searched Lamelle...

David Hansen of Naperville was a teenager in the mid-1970s when his parents threw a leisure suit on him and took the family to the private Anvil Club in East Dundee. From the moment he walked in the restaurant, Hansen was hooked. There were the door...

Carpentersville is seeking a new police chief after it was announced last week that Michael Kilbourne was leaving the position to become Kane County's new treasurer. The village sent out a news release on Monday, detailing the requested qualificatio...

Six of seven candidates running for Community Unit District 300 school board give the district a grade of C or better for how it has handled students' return to in-person learning during the pandemic. Seven candidates are vying for three open 4-year...

Carpentersville Police Chief Michael Kilbourne will be sworn in as the new Kane County treasurer on April 5, and he is expected to resign as police chief and run for the office after filling former Treasurer David Rickert's unexpired term ending Dec...