Bio Party: Democrat City: Carpentersville Office sought: State Representative, House District 66 Age: 53 Family: Wife, Melissa Occupation: SMART Local 265 sheet metal worker Education: K-12, SMART Local 265 Apprenticeship Program (5 years) Civi...

Proposed changes to a dual language program at a Carpentersville elementary school has some parents up in arms. Algonquin-based Community Unit District 300 wants to consolidate the program from five elementary schools to four starting next fall. Stu...

The League of Women Voters of the Elgin Area will hold two more candidate forums in February for the March 17 Primary Election, one in Elgin and one in Carpentersville (Dundee Township). Early voting began Feb. 3 in person only at the Kane County Cl...

When police responded to a crash Jan. 16 at the Starbucks in McHenry, they tried to clear everyone from the building because of the "frailty of the structure and the smell of gas." But one employee, a 23-year-old woman from Carpentersville, didn't m...