A former Carpentersville Middle School teacher told authorities she had sex with two former students - ages 14 and 15 - in her husband's Jeep and smoked marijuana with one of them, according to an affidavit used to obtain a warrant to search the veh...

Algonquin officials say the village board's support of the proposed Longmeadow Parkway will not falter, despite heated arguments from project opponents urging the board to denounce it. "We are going to work with Kane County to make sure that this cr...

Schaumburg woman pleads not guilty in death of disabled daughter A Schaumburg woman charged in the death of her severely disabled daughter entered a not guilty plea to first-degree murder charges yesterday. Bonnie Liltz, 55, is accused of feedi...

Modeled after the popular reality television show "The Amazing Race," Dundee Township Park District's newest event will test participants on their sills and knowledge of the community, event organizers said. The Pursuit, which is set for 10 a.m. Aug...

The Barrington Area CROP Walk is an annual community hunger education and fundraising event, sponsored by Church World Service. This year, the walk takes place throughout the Village of Barrington, beginning at Salem United Methodist Church, 115 W. ...

It looked like Christmas in July at the DuPage County Forest Preserve District headquarters in Wheaton. But instead of presents, the bicycles, running shoes and bike helmets inside the board room were prizes for the winners of the district's Centenn...

During his time as Carpentersville police chief, Jim Klinkhamer could be found in his office on Saturday morning, a line of people waiting outside to talk with him. "He always taught me to treat people the way you wanted to be treated," said his old...

The Lake County coroner has changed the official manner of death for a 16-month-old Deerfield boy who died of head injuries in 2009 after passing out at a Lincolnshire day care center. Coroner Thomas Rudd said in a news release Wednesday that it is ...

The Rotary Club of Carpentersville-Morning invites the community to join the third annual RaceWay 5K Fun Run & Walk. It will be held from 8 to 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 15, at the historic Meadowdale International Raceways in Raceway Woods, off Route 3...

As part of the Spring Hill Mall redevelopment in West Dundee, an eight-screen Cinemark movie theater is scheduled to open in the spring of 2017, mall owner Rouse Properties announced Tuesday. The 37,000-square-foot theater will serve as a prominent ...