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A first responder who started his career in Carpentersville before taking those skills to fire agencies down south, has died.
Ronald Lee Creek, former chief of what used to be the Carpentersville and Countryside Fire Protection District, died Wedne...
Updated: Jun 01, 2011 at 10:49 PM
James Krenz was a take charge kind of man and wasn’t the type to ever stand on the sidelines, his family members said.
That’s why Krenz, a mainstay on the Fox Valley political scene for nearly a decade, ran for three separate offices.
Krenz, 57, d...
Updated: Jun 01, 2011 at 07:10 PM
Earlier this year, the Carpentersville Fire Department put out word that it needed $15,000 to pay for a memorial dedicated to local firefighters and to those who died in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
Well, the department has met that goal ...
Updated: May 31, 2011 at 06:31 PM
Ronald Lee Creek, 74, of Eagle Rock, Missouri passed away on Wednesday, May 25, 2011, in his home surrounded by his family and friends. Mr. Creek was born October 23, 1936, in Webster City, Iowa to John Henry and Zetta (Norton) Creek. He graduated f...
Updated: May 31, 2011 at 12:01 PM
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Ÿ Three men and a woman from Carpentersville and Elgin were robbed at gunpoint while they were preparing to smoke a hookah in Wing Park, police said. Around 6 p.m. Wednesday, two unknown men approached them and asked if they were planning...
Updated: May 27, 2011 at 06:31 AM
After the South Elgin baseball fans chanted his name — Weed-man! Weed-man! Weed-man! — first baseman Andrew Weedman stepped to the plate and delivered the biggest hit of the year for the Storm Friday.
Walks gave South Elgin runners at first and seco...
Updated: May 27, 2011 at 11:09 PM
While attending a Carpentersville village board meeting last Tuesday, I thought it was strange that Trustee Paul Humpfer voted against former Trustee Judy Sigwalt's appointment to the village's planning and zoning commission.
“I need someone I can ...
Updated: May 24, 2011 at 10:30 AM
Carpentersville trustees Paul Humpfer and Doug Marks are making good on their campaign promise to watch every dollar.
During an audit and finance commission meeting Monday night, the pair that ran as a slate in April’s election turned their attentio...
Updated: May 24, 2011 at 01:10 AM
The Dundee-Crown softball team had one of its best offensive performances Monday.
And it was a good time for it.
The Chargers scored 11 runs on 11 hits to beat Rockford Jefferson, 11-3, in Carpentersville in the play-in game of the Class 4A Rockfo...
Updated: May 23, 2011 at 09:53 PM
Harper College’s namesake, former University of Chicago President William Rainey Harper, is largely considered the founder of the community college movement.
His vision was that students who couldn’t afford to go to or weren’t ready for a four-year ...
Updated: May 22, 2011 at 08:44 AM