Carpentersville Ÿ Michael Harrison, 51, of the 100 block of Hazard Road, Carpentersville, was charged Tuesday with felony retail theft, according to a police report. Harrison stole two boxed watches valued at less than $300 from Walmart in the ...

Submitted by Odd Fellows of Century Lodge The Odd Fellows of Century Lodge 492 in Carpentersville continues its inaugural Dundee Days Music Festival from noon to 11 p.m. Saturday, June 1, in Max Freeman Memorial Park, along North Street in East Dund...

Dundee Township residents will have a new festival to add to their summer calendars this year. The two-day Dundee Days Music Festival will debut in Max Freeman Memorial Park, along North Street in East Dundee, on May 31. Its coordinator, The Odd Fel...

When T. Ferrier joined Cary Elementary District 26 as its finance director in 2009, describing the district as financially troubled would be an understatement. The district was on the brink of state takeover because of its borrowing habits. But Ferr...

For the 11th consecutive year, Carpentersville police will join hundreds of cops all over the state on 150 Dunkin’ Donuts rooftops to support the Special Olympics in Illinois. Starting at 6 a.m. Friday, Carpentersville cops will man the roof at the ...

When Gov. Pat Quinn signed a one-year moratorium on the establishment of new virtual charter schools into law, suburban administrators expected an end to the appeal process currently under way for one such school. But that might not be the case. The...

Bartlett Ÿ Thieves stole 15 feet of copper piping out of a vacant home on the 400 block of Nicole Drive May 21. Value was estimated at $1,000. Elk Grove Village Ÿ Mario L. Reyes, 25, of the 3200 block of West Arthington, Chicago, and Naje...

A home-construction worker was hurt Saturday in an explosion and fire at a Carpentersville house, authorities said. The man, whose identity was not released, suffered burns on his arms and was taken to Sherman Hospital in Elgin, firefighters said. T...

Carpentersville Ÿ Police have issued a warrant for the arrest of a Carpentersville woman they say hit a man in the forehead with a bottle May 19 while the pair was driving in the 100 block of Bolz Road, police said. Police were called to the ad...