The Barrington Area CROP Hunger Walk, held on October 16, was a resounding success. Over 175 walkers participated. More than $31,000 was contributed by our neighbors and friends to support the hunger-fighting efforts of Church World Service, both ...

Chicago Cubs' Bryant near unanimous MVP Kris Bryant, the 24-year-old third baseman of the Chicago Cubs, added to his fast-growing resume last night by handily winning the Most Valuable Player Award in the National League. Bryant received 29 of the p...

Carly Sidor is ecstatic to be on the court playing basketball injury free. Sidor, who missed most of the 2015-2016 campaign with a torn meniscus, contributed 14 points with 10 rebounds and 3 assists while keying Jacobs' 43-31 win over Streamwood in ...

Two groups of young entrepreneurs from Dundee-Crown High School are preparing to launch real businesses that stemmed from ideas for a class project. Students in a second level of the Carpentersville school's Business Incubator program have spent sev...

A Carpentersville man pleaded guilty to his ninth DUI Thursday and was sentenced to 12 years in prison. Alfredo Sanchez, 32, received credit for the 55 days he has spent in custody since his arrest on Sept. 23 near Higgins Road and Mall Drive in Sc...

University of Illinois Extension celebrated its Kane County Master Gardeners with an awards and appreciation night in October. The dedicated volunteer group already has completed more than 4,500 hours of service for 2016. "They already have surpasse...

Does your town give its top administrator a vehicle allowance that raises his or her public pension? How much did a two-year Open Meetings Act fight between Grayslake Elementary District 46 officials and a taxpayer cost in legal fees? What are the s...