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When JFK died, it is said, so did our innocence. I think that’s true. I was a sophomore at St. Edward Central Catholic High School in Elgin when President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas. That event has haunted me since that awful announc...
Updated: Nov 18, 2013 at 05:00 AM
What better way to feed the hungry than by using the allure of television to draw a big crowd?
That’s exactly what West Dundee leaders are doing. The Food Network’s “Food Court Wars” spent part of the week filming an upcoming episode of its second s...
Updated: Nov 16, 2013 at 07:15 PM
Immanuel Lutheran Church of East Dundee is holding a celebration this weekend to honor the Rev. Bruce Meissner, who is celebrating 50 years as a pastor within the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod. Meissner now serves as the Immanuel’s associate pastor...
Updated: Nov 14, 2013 at 03:05 PM
Michael Seyller, an East Dundee sergeant who has been stripped of his police powers for more than a year for undisclosed reasons, will no longer be part of the force, pending a vote on his request to collect a disability pension, officials said.
Se...
Updated: Nov 13, 2013 at 05:33 PM
A 38-year-old Elgin woman was wrestled to the ground Saturday afternoon at an East Dundee Walmart and later charged with trying to illegally obtain prescription drugs, police said.
Colleen L. Bagley, of the 300 block of Jefferson Avenue, faces three...
Updated: Nov 13, 2013 at 05:18 PM
To hear Carpentersville full-time firefighters tell it, cost-saving moves by the village lead to slower response times that will jeopardize residents' safety. And they've launched a public awareness campaign, mostly through social media, to warn the...
Updated: Nov 14, 2013 at 11:54 AM
A 23-year-old Carpentersville man is being held on $50,000 bail after his weekend arrest on allegations he possessed 15 doses of LSD, a felony that carries a minimum six-year prison term.
Evan C. Williams, of the 200 block of Harrison Street, also w...
Updated: Nov 12, 2013 at 05:52 PM
The village of Carpentersville celebrated Veterans Day with a ceremony inside Parkview Elementary School.
The ceremony included a drum line from Dundee-Crown High School, a song by Parkview students and a rifle salute by American Legion members.
And...
Updated: Nov 12, 2013 at 12:49 AM
A reminder to double-check:
Wednesday’s tragic fire in Arlington Heights that killed three women is a reminder to us all to test our smoke detectors. Theirs was missing the battery, officials say, and first word of the fire didn’t come until officer...
Published: Nov 09, 2013 at 05:00 AM
A 50-year-old Elgin man is charged with the armed robbery of a Subway restaurant in Carpentersville.
Rodney W. Boyette, of the 400 block of Standish Court, has been charged with one felony count of armed robbery.
Carpentersville Police Commander Ti...
Updated: Nov 09, 2013 at 12:20 AM