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SPRINGFIELD — Some suburban school leaders say taking over the state's share of teacher retirement costs, a proposal gaining steam in the legislature, would result in them laying off teachers or trying to raise property taxes.
It remains largely unc...
Updated: Apr 19, 2012 at 01:44 PM
Leading 9-0 in the second inning, Crystal Lake South appeared on its way to an easy win against Dundee-Crown. The Gators did hold on for the win, but the Chargers made them sweat, getting the tying run to the on-deck circle in the seventh inning bef...
Updated: Apr 18, 2012 at 10:20 PM
Kane County Coroner Chuck West, who faces misconduct charges that he allowed a television to be taken from the home of a deceased man in 2007, needs a liver transplant and might not be able to stand trial.
“Mr. West has been ill,” defense attorney G...
Updated: Apr 19, 2012 at 04:09 PM
In nearly equal amounts of laughter and tears Wednesday, mourners sounded the last alarm for Huntley Fire Capt. John “Winky” Winkelman, who was killed in Crystal Lake last week while riding his motorcycle.
More than 450 people filled St. John's Lut...
Updated: Apr 19, 2012 at 04:09 PM
An East Dundee woman was killed after pulling onto Route 25 in front of a motorcyclist Wednesday morning, causing a collision that left the motorcyclist in critical condition, according to police.
Donna M. Fritz was taking a left from Balmoral Drive...
Updated: Apr 19, 2012 at 07:56 PM
It's a busy weekend for the performing arts in the Fox Valley, with three high schools staging their spring plays: Dundee-Crown with “Beauty and the Beast,” Jacobs with “You Can't Take it With You,” and Huntley High School with “The Drowsy Chaperone...
Updated: Apr 19, 2012 at 04:09 PM
Carpentersville's village board endorsed a spending plan Tuesday night that's nearly $10 million less than the one trustees approved last year.
The balanced, $44.6 million budget for the next fiscal year maintains existing operations without cuttin...
Updated: Apr 18, 2012 at 05:48 PM
This year’s Kane County Regional Office of Education annual educator of the year awards include three staff members from Community Unit District 300.
The award honors the “best of the best” in six categories: elementary, middle school and high scho...
Updated: Apr 18, 2012 at 04:56 PM
After retiring as CEO of Carpentersville-based Milk Specialties Global earlier this year, Trevor Tomkins didn’t just play golf or move to Florida. He went to Rwanda, Nicaragua and even parts of Asia to study how they needed help to create safe and m...
Updated: Apr 17, 2012 at 06:57 PM
Judith Katz will never get her day in court.
The day before her trial on obstruction of justice charges was set to begin in Lake County, the 67-year-old Arlington Heights resident died Sunday after an 18-month battle with cancer.
Katz, the former ...
Updated: Apr 17, 2012 at 06:51 PM