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Four Fox Valley communities have a better idea about the housing and other features they'll need in about 30 years, a Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning report shows.
In 2012, Carpentersville, Elgin, East Dundee and West Dundee linked up to s...
Updated: May 22, 2014 at 05:28 PM
Stacey Tyranski says she never would have come home to her husband and two children if it wasn't for James Amos, the off-duty West Dundee firefighter who saved her life in March after she went into cardiac arrest.
"I'd probably be dead," Tyranski, ...
Updated: May 23, 2014 at 11:21 AM
It didn't take the Huntley baseball team long to wrap up the outright title in the Fox Valley Conference on Thursday.
Playing Crystal Lake South in the completion of a game suspended on Tuesday in the bottom of the sixth inning with the score tied 3...
Updated: May 22, 2014 at 10:28 PM
Storms pound suburbs
Baseball-sized hail up to 2.75 inches in diameter were reported in southern Cook County and reports of 1- to 2-inch hail were common elsewhere, said Mike Bardou, meteorologist with the National Weather Service. Heavy rain t...
Updated: May 21, 2014 at 10:49 AM
The Fox River Valley Public Library District has a foxy new logo to go with its new name.
The community has endorsed a logo that shows a fox, that doubles as an open book, with its nose in a second book.
"We wanted to create a new visual identity ...
Updated: May 20, 2014 at 02:06 PM
Redistricting might tame extremism
Your April 29 front page coverage of the Illinois Independent Redistricting Amendment was both revealing and disheartening. To characterize it as a Republican strategy, or as Mike Madigan suggested "politics a...
Updated: May 19, 2014 at 01:05 AM
In celebration of National Emergency Medical Services Week, May 18-24, Advocate Sherman Hospital is recognizing local paramedics and emergency medical technicians with more than 20 years of service.
National EMS Week gives Sherman the opportunity t...
Updated: May 19, 2014 at 03:25 PM
Carpentersville
• A 16-year-old boy was pistol whipped by a man Thursday who was trying to steal his iPhone in the 0 to 99 block of Oxford Drive, police said. The suspect, a black man in a red NorthFace hoodie and dark pants, asked the boy if h...
Updated: May 16, 2014 at 05:44 PM
Fixed income in a digital world
It's rough getting old, forgetful and limited to a fixed income. What can people do without having any computers, keypads or any electronics?
They can't enter contests, send photos, earn prizes, obtain recipes,...
Updated: May 15, 2014 at 01:05 AM
Hawks clinch against Minnesota
It's on to the Western Conference finals for the Blackhawks, who put away the Minnesota Wild Tuesday night in overtime, 2-1. Patrick Kane scored the game-winner, and Corey Crawford stopped 34 of 35 shots on goal. ...
Updated: May 14, 2014 at 10:39 AM