Republican voters in state House District 66 will see a rematch of two veteran politicians in the March 17 primary, while Democratic voters will choose between a pair of candidates with less than two years experience in their current local governmen...

Dundee-Crown High School presents the musical comedy "The Addams Family, A New Musical." Show dates are 7 p.m. Thursday and Friday, March 5-6; 2 and 7 p.m. Saturday, March 7; and 2 p.m. Sunday, March 8. All performances will take place at Dundee-Cro...

One year after it was frozen out by excessive cold, Fox Lake's Polar Plunge emerged from hibernation Sunday, with participants once again “freezing for a reason” in the annual fundraiser for Special Olympics Illinois. With temperatures in the 30s an...

The upcoming closing of Elgin's Shop and Share resale store after four decades in support of the Ecker Center for Mental Health is emotional and disappointing, volunteers and customers said. "I'm sad. We're all sad," said volunteer manager Judy DiFu...

Palatine Township Elementary District 15 will try to grab a slice of $44 million in state grants available for school building projects. District 15 board members this week voted to apply for a $50,000 award from the state's school maintenance proje...

Active duty military, veterans and first responders were honored during "Community Heroes Night" at the Feb. 8 Windy City Bulls game vs. the Grand Rapids Drive at the Sears Centre Arena in Hoffman Estates. Sports heroics were also feted, as people c...

Bio Party: Democrat City: Crystal Lake Office sought: Representative, State House District 66 Age: 50 Family: I am married and have 3 children - a stepson, daughter-in-law, 2 daughters, and a granddaughter. I have a large extended family that l...

Dozens of parents and children packed the Community Unit District 300 school board meeting Tuesday night to weigh in on proposed changes to a dual language program. A group of parents from Liberty Elementary School in Carpentersville voiced concerns...