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Fox River Country Day School, one of the oldest independent schools in Elgin, is closing after 98 years.
The school board voted Sunday to close the school after a fundraising campaign and other efforts were not enough to fund operations for another ...
Updated: Jun 15, 2011 at 02:54 PM
Kane County Board members seeking to end what they contend is political cronyism on the Metra board will have their work cut out for them — most of the 40 applicants for the county’s spot on the board have strong political ties.
The county’s task fo...
Updated: Jun 14, 2011 at 12:43 AM
Carpentersville-based Community Unit District 300 relied largely on seniority when it sent out 363 layoff notices earlier this year. But those letters could have ended up in different hands under sweeping education reforms that became law Monday.
Fu...
Updated: Jun 14, 2011 at 11:34 PM
The performing and fine arts branch of the Community Unit District 300 Foundation for Educational Excellence — D300 Foundation Presents — enters its second year with a performance of “Into the Woods, Junior,” a mix of familiar fairy tales and new st...
Updated: Jun 13, 2011 at 03:39 PM
Elgin
Ÿ A garage door window was smashed out sometime between 4:30 and 6 p.m. Sunday while it was parked in the 300 block of Liberty Street in Elgin, according to police reports. A large rock was found on the garage floor, reports said.
Ÿ A pu...
Updated: Jun 13, 2011 at 05:35 PM
A Chicago man pleaded guilty to having sexual contact with a girl he knew who was younger than 13, authorities said.
Victor M. Ponce, 33, was sentenced Friday to seven and a half years in prison in exchange for his guilty plea to one count of crimin...
Updated: Jun 10, 2011 at 10:11 PM
Each summer, the Daily Herald sponsors the Giving Garden program where suburban gardeners can donate extra fresh fruits and vegetables to more than 50 local food pantries across Cook, Lake, Kane, DuPage and McHenry counties.
With the weakened econom...
Updated: Aug 09, 2011 at 10:25 AM
In addition to modest raises, the new police contract for Carpentersville's 49 rank-and-file officers is packed with several incentives for them to stay healthy.
The village, led by a manager in the U.S. Army Reserves, is working to make sure its fo...
Updated: Jun 09, 2011 at 04:09 PM
The North Maine Fire Protection District this week unveiled a 6-foot-long, 4-inch-wide steel remnant of the World Trade Center towers in New York City that collapsed on Sept. 11, 2001.
A total of 2,752 people were killed in the World Trade Center a...
Updated: Jun 10, 2011 at 03:09 PM
When Susan Powers needed motivation to start working out again, the 40-year-old Carpentersville resident found the kick-start she needed in an inspirational group of athletes and an organization that supports them.
In July, Powers and her teammate L...
Updated: Jun 10, 2011 at 01:16 AM