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For another year, the Dundee Township Park District is not an option for teens who are looking for their first summer jobs.
Without having a job fair for the third year, many of the park district’s 180 jobs at its swimming pools and day camps will b...
Updated: Mar 24, 2012 at 09:26 AM
Just a couple percentage points blocked residents of unincorporated Kane County from possibly saving a couple bucks on their electric bills Tuesday night. But Kane County officials said Wednesday they’ll try to shed some light on why voters didn’t f...
Updated: Mar 21, 2012 at 06:38 PM
A 21-year-old man pleaded guilty to his role in a spring 2011 home invasion in Carpentersville over stolen marijuana and was sentenced to six years in prison.
A jury had been picked and testimony began against Derell Howse, of the 0-99 block of Grov...
Updated: Mar 22, 2012 at 05:09 PM
Elginite Jose Antonio Urbieta has stopped in for services at Centro de Información a handful of times over the years. Most recently he went to the Elgin nonprofit to find out what paperwork he needed for his wife to emigrate from Mexico.
Urbieta mo...
Updated: Mar 21, 2012 at 03:55 PM
A Tuesday afternoon fire that started in a Carpentersville bedroom left the family’s home uninhabitable, according to fire officials.
Firefighters responded to the home on the 500 block of Waco Lane at about 3:30 p.m. and found the occupants outside...
Updated: Mar 20, 2012 at 10:23 PM
When Carpentersville hired Alan Popp as its police chief earlier this month, one of Popp’s first orders of business was to opt out of receiving a pension from the village.
Popp, 50, worked for the Streamwood Police Department for 28 years and alrea...
Updated: Mar 20, 2012 at 10:18 PM
Karen McConnaughay, the chairman of the Kane County Board, could take a step up on the political ladder after a convincing victory over Gilberts business owner Cliff Surges for the Republican nomination in the 33rd State Senate District.
McConnaugha...
Updated: Mar 21, 2012 at 05:38 PM
A candidate with no county board experience has bested the two men who did in Kane County.
When it came to Kane County’s 21st District Republican primary, Becky Gillam, 51, of West Dundee, easily scored the nomination with 922 votes, according to u...
Updated: Mar 21, 2012 at 02:55 PM
Most communities in the northern Fox Valley communities supported municipal electric aggregation Tuesday, giving their governments the right to negotiate energy contracts for them.
With the majority of the vote counted, Burlington, Cary, Crystal Lak...
Updated: Mar 21, 2012 at 04:23 PM
Two teenage boys were charged over the weekend in two cases at Dundee-Crown High School that occurred just before and during a lockdown Friday at the Carpentersville school, police said Monday.
Carpentersville police still are investigating whether...
Updated: Mar 20, 2012 at 06:22 AM