Algonquin Village President John Schmitt wants to set the record straight about Longmeadow Parkway. Despite the copious amount of information made available about the $135 million project, Schmitt said, he believes there are many residents who still...

With construction on track to be completed next month, an opening date has been set for Carpentersville's new Wal-Mart Supercenter. Store manager Phil Armstrong said the nearly 183,000-square-foot store, at Route 25 and Lake Marian Road, is expected...

Gov. Bruce Rauner is releasing numbers Tuesday showing how individual school districts would do under his education funding plan as he continues to push lawmakers to approve it despite the ongoing state budget battle. Rauner has called for adding $5...

Will the Internet kill the FM radio? The answer is simply no. Sure there are many options on the Internet - Spotify, Pandora, YouTube, Rhapsody, Slacker, Last.fm, Grooveshark, MOG, to name a few. In fact, the radio market has never been stronger, ev...

Tiger Koo's Martial Arts Academy is honored and proud to announce a special fundraising event to take place this Sunday, April 17. Grand Master Jong Sub Koo is excited to host the 34th Tiger Koo's martial arts belt promotion testing and "Kick for th...

After serving the community for 50 years, Messiah Lutheran Church in Elgin announced it will hold its last service Sunday. With an aging congregation of only 35 members, longtime member Amy Moog said the church couldn't keep up with the financial de...

Turn back the pages of time with the Fox River Valley Public Library District at 7 p.m. Monday, April 11 with a program titled "Our Library's 140 Journey: An Historical Review with Phil Aleo." Local historian and author Aleo will turn back the pages...

Dundee Township Park District residents may soon have a summertime alternative to a traditional playground. A proposal is on the table to install the park district's first spray park, a 962-square-foot play area with amenities that spray water and a...