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When Carpentersville trustees laid off five crossing guards in the spring, it was an emotionally charged decision around town and one that had ramifications for three elementary schools.
But now, the village board is mulling whether speed bumps, sp...
Updated: Jul 25, 2011 at 06:52 AM
July 4, 1776 through July 4, 2011 = 235 years; 235 years x 365 days = 85,775 days + 58 additional leap year days = 85,833 days; 85,833 days x 24 hours = 2,059,992 hours; 24 hours x 60 minutes = 1,440 minutes per day; 1,440 minutes x 60 seconds = 86,...
Updated: Jul 23, 2011 at 06:01 AM
Today’s real estate market in the Chicago area resembles a candy shop for people with money, says real estate broker Fran Dugo, owner of Your Choice Real Estate Services in West Dundee.
“We just have to educate the public, specifically people who ha...
Updated: Jul 23, 2011 at 01:01 AM
Representatives of area churches, schools, businesses and civic organizations are preparing for the 29th annual Barrington Area CROP Hunger Walk, an annual community hunger education and fundraising event sponsored by Church World Service.
On Sunday...
Updated: Jul 22, 2011 at 01:01 AM
Two firefighters were injured while fighting a three-alarm fire at a vacant house in Crystal Lake Wednesday night, officials said.
Firefighters were called to the 1300 block of Gardina Vista at 5:18 p.m. for a reported garage fire. Smoke and fla...
Updated: Jul 21, 2011 at 05:54 PM
An admitted gang member from Carpentersville shot at five people in two separate vehicles Wednesday night, police said.
While Abraham Barajas, 22, of the 0-100 block of Wren Road, missed all of his targets, some of the bullets hit one of the intend...
Updated: Jul 22, 2011 at 06:58 AM
Want to see a different side of Carpentersville Trustee Doug Marks?
Then be sure to buy tickets to the musical "Annie," which is running for its final weekend Friday through Sunday at the Hemmens Cultural Center in Elgin.
Marks plays Bert Healy, a ...
Updated: Jul 21, 2011 at 04:17 PM
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Ÿ Alberto Fernandez, 17, of the 0-99 block of Channing Street, appeared in bond court Wednesday on charges of aggravated battery and resisting or obstructing five different police officers causing injury, six felony counts, according to c...
Updated: Jul 20, 2011 at 07:15 PM
The village of Carpentersville and its unionized public works employees have hammered out a new contract, one that offers minimal raises and gives management new rights to crack down on sick leave abuse.
“Nobody’s wild about it, nobody got exactly w...
Updated: Jul 20, 2011 at 07:09 PM
The Carpentersville village board has refused to repeal the water rate increases it approved in April, but three trustees still won't take "no" for an answer.
Tuesday night, the village board would not consider tossing out the water study it approv...
Updated: Jul 20, 2011 at 07:10 PM