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While most of the recent headlines about mountain biking in Kane County focused on residents who don't want to see the activity in Fabyan Woods, a group of enthusiasts quietly staked a claim for their sport in Raceway Woods off Route 31 near Carpent...
Updated: May 29, 2014 at 08:32 PM
The Literacy Connection needs more tutors. Currently, 143 adults remain on the waiting list to share their goals with someone who can tutor them.
Can you give 1-2 hours per week to help someone achieve their goals in 2014? Open your heart this summ...
Updated: May 29, 2014 at 02:21 PM
Applications due July 1 for annual Paint-A-Thon of Carpentersville. Each September, they paint 3 or 4 exterior homes for senior citizens and disabled veterans who need some assistance. It will be held on Sept. 6, with a rain date of Sept. 13.
Appli...
Updated: May 29, 2014 at 08:18 PM
The Dundee Township Rotary Club recently awarded $28,500 in scholarships to 19 students attending Dundee-Crown High School in Carpentersville, Harry D. Jacobs High School in Algonquin, and Westminster Christian School in Elgin.
Since 1981, the club ...
Updated: May 29, 2014 at 12:01 PM
A $70,000 study will identify recreational opportunities on the Fox River corridor between Algonquin and Carpentersville, with the goal of turning the area into a residential and tourist destination, officials said.
The Chicago Metropolitan Agency f...
Updated: May 29, 2014 at 06:43 AM
Miguel A. Agustin Tellez, 35, told his fiancee, Lorena Lopez, he had to pay an insurance bill in Elgin Tuesday, but would return home back shortly.
“He never came back,” Lopez said through tears Wednesday.
Authorities said that Tellez, of Carpente...
Updated: May 29, 2014 at 12:52 PM
As a former resident of Bunker Hill Drive in Algonquin, I think letter writer Harry Gibbons barely touched the surface of the nightmare.
This street has been horrible for years, and the residents tried forming a group to get our great elected offici...
Updated: May 24, 2014 at 06:05 AM
Firefighters battled a pair of Saturday morning blazes that were less than a quarter-mile apart from each other in Algonquin, according to a news release. Nobody was injured in either blaze and both remain under investigation.
At 12:30 a.m., a neigh...
Updated: May 26, 2014 at 09:32 AM
For the 12th year in a row, hundreds of law enforcement officers throughout the state will stake out Dunkin' Donuts rooftops to benefit Special Olympics Illinois on Friday, May 30, beginning at 5 a.m.
Police officers are scheduled to cover 174 Dunki...
Updated: May 27, 2014 at 06:46 PM
Imagine refusing to march in a Memorial Day parade.
It's difficult because in the 40-plus years Dundee Township has staged its Memorial Day parade, no politician, merchant, or veteran has refused to walk along Main Street with comrades and neighbor...
Updated: May 22, 2014 at 05:56 PM