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June 17: Bumper to Bumper Car Show at the Taste of Des Plaines, Ellinwood Street and River Road. Cruise in any time after noon. Judging takes place 2-4 p.m. Trophies at 5 p.m. Entry is free. Come for the car show, stay for the...
Updated: Jun 14, 2017 at 06:15 PM
Children can get free summertime lunches at dozens of locations throughout the Chicago area as part of the federal Summer Food Service Program.
Sites are sponsored by groups such as the Geneva-based Northern Illinois Food Bank, which served more tha...
Updated: Jun 13, 2017 at 11:21 AM
When Fox River Valley Public Library District employees started their free lunch program last week, they didn't know how many children and teens they would serve.
They had enough turkey sandwiches and peaches for 50 children and 75 showed up.
"Whe...
Updated: Jun 16, 2017 at 07:16 AM
Second of two parts.
It had to be another of lawyer Tim McNamee's pranks, a secretary thought as she arrived before 6:30 a.m. on June 9, 1987, to find her boss lying next to his Porsche 944 in the parking lot of the McNamee & Mahoney law firm i...
Updated: Jun 13, 2017 at 07:08 AM
Carpentersville
• Residents reported Monday that graffiti had been spray painted on the side of a house in the 300 block of Wakefield Drive and on a fence in the 100 block of Bolz Road, police records show.
• Two people were seen stealing a gen...
Published: Jun 09, 2017 at 02:00 AM
A 43-year-old Villa Park man who police say was carrying a handcuff case, a silver badge and pepper spray outside a downtown Elgin bar is accused of impersonating a police officer.
Henry J. Cooper, Jr., of the 500 block of North Ardmore Drive, faces...
Updated: Jun 10, 2017 at 08:06 AM
A judge Friday increased bail by $50,000 for one of four people accused of kidnapping a teen in Elgin last year and using cigarettes to burn her shoulder tattoo.
Megan A. Lino, 20, of Carpentersville, was taken away in handcuffs after Kane County Ju...
Updated: Jun 11, 2017 at 12:49 AM
First of two parts
Nobody was living larger than identical twins Tim and Thom McNamee of Carpentersville in the 1980s. Tim was a top attorney. Thom was an international model. Their Bandito Barney's Beach Club and Bordello bar drew crowds to Ea...
Updated: Jun 09, 2017 at 07:27 AM
The reluctance in our society that allows poachers to thrive and stops people from calling the conservation officers or state police is difficult to accept and comprehend.
There are several elements involved that help make poaching so rampant in rec...
Updated: Jun 08, 2017 at 07:09 PM
Des Plaines opts to follow minimum wage, sick day law
Des Plaines city council members last night narrowly voted to follow a Cook County law to increase the minimum wage and require paid sick days, bringing cheers from supporters and warnings of dir...
Updated: Jun 06, 2017 at 10:34 AM