The U.S. Cellular store in Carpentersville is hosting a free workshop on Jan. 11 at 12 p.m. to guide customers through all of the functions and features of their BlackBerry, Windows Mobile and Android-powered smartphones. Associates will answer ques...

The West Dundee village board has dashed hopes of a multiyear tax rebate for D and M Perlman Jewelry. The incentive would have committed the village to refund 50 percent of the sales taxes the business reported to the state, but ultimately failed wi...

I am writing in response to the letter submitted by Carpentersville resident Mark Foley. I am saddened that The Daily Herald would allow Fence Post to be used a forum for proselytizing. To state, “it is only this group who will ultimately be united ...

Village trustees in East and West Dundee and Sleepy Hollow will not have to wait long after the start of 2011 to get more information about the idea of merging their three police departments. Thursday, Jan. 6, trustees and their constituents will ha...

Two political newcomers will defend their nominating petitions before the Carpentersville electoral board this weekend. Resident Frank Stoneham challenged the candidacies of Don Burroway and Humberto García who must now do their best to keep their n...

="briefHead">Elgin #8226; A woman's wallet was stolen at 1:27 p.m. Monday from a patient room at Provena St. Joseph Hospital, 77 N. Airlite St. The wallet was later located in a trash can near the emergency room entrance door. A total of ...

Fire Chief John Schuldt wrote a letter in 2009 on behalf of the Carpentersville Fire Department requesting an artifact from the World Trade Center. He mailed it to New York thinking it was worth a shot, but he would probably never hear back. As it t...