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Following the example of Carpentersville, Algonquin is moving toward enacting an ordinance that imposes fines as a last resort to deal with truant students.
The proposed truancy ordinance calls for a $75 citation for students on the first offense, a...
Updated: Jun 28, 2012 at 06:23 AM
Golfview Elementary School has received a $5,000 grant from the Laura Bush Library Foundation that will be used to expand the library’s bilingual selections to give every student at the Carpentersville school an equal chance at enjoying books.
Debbi...
Updated: Jun 26, 2012 at 06:03 PM
While Carpentersville police have confirmed the identity of a woman who was shot to death in a murder-suicide on Friday night, they aren’t releasing many new details about the case, which remains under investigation.
Meanwhile, police say it was ver...
Updated: Jun 27, 2012 at 05:59 PM
A portion of the old Sherman Hospital on Elgin’s east side is enjoying a final hurrah as a firefighters’ training ground before it meets the wrecking ball in July.
All this week, more than 300 personnel from 14 fire departments and protection distri...
Updated: Jun 27, 2012 at 09:31 AM
Elgin
Ÿ Raymond Sumner, 18, of the 400 block of Center Street, Elgin, was arrested and charged with intent to deliver 23.78 grams of marijuana at 11:24 p.m. Sunday, according to police reports. He was taken to Elgin Police Department for questi...
Updated: Jun 25, 2012 at 06:17 PM
Ben Wallach worked as a recording engineer for the stars, including Michael Jackson, Tina Turner, Joe Cocker and Joe Walsh. And he enjoyed the lifestyle of Hollywood for a number of years while he racked up a number of credits on various albums.
Bu...
Updated: Jun 25, 2012 at 08:59 AM
A 26-year-old Round Lake Beach man, who was accused of sexually assaulting a sleeping teen at a party in 2008, recently was sentenced to two years probation.
Carlos Gomez, of the 400 block of Meadow Green Lane, was 22 when charged in late 2008 with ...
Updated: Jun 24, 2012 at 05:23 PM
Suburban teens: Heroin keeps killing our friends
As deaths attributed to heroin use continue to rise in the suburbs, several groups of young adults have organized to try to reverse the trend before they lose more friends to the drug. They're us...
Updated: Jun 25, 2012 at 02:15 PM
A man who killed himself after apparently shooting a woman to death in Carpentersville Friday night was distraught over their recent breakup, neighbors said Saturday.
Anthony Rodriguez, 39, whose last known address was in Lake in the Hills, shot him...
Updated: Jun 25, 2012 at 07:12 AM
25 years for kids museum:
DuPage County should be proud that the vision of Louise Beem and Dorothy Carpenter, who used a station wagon to move exhibits from one home to the next, has turned into a full-scale museum that hosts more than 300,000 visi...
Updated: Jun 23, 2012 at 06:00 AM