I have lived my whole life in the Chicago area and cannot remember a summer this cool. Climate change is clearly affecting the area with unusual weather. Experts say that this can be stopped if we move away from using dirty energy sources like coal ...

Job seeker boot camp Looking to get job skills, fast? Short-term training for job skills that will result in near immediate employment or to prepare for a better job is the purpose of "Boot Camp," an Elgin Community College program. Classes include ...

Entry and exit to Carpentersville's Fox View apartments will be limited to one drive as the village and the complex's management continue efforts to clean up the area. The village board recently approved the closure of Oxford Road at Bolz Road, lim...

Dear Dundee Township Board: It is with great sadness and regret that we submit our resignation as stewards of Raceway Woods, Western Sector. We have served as stewards since shortly after its acquisition in December 2002. This was to have been our s...

On Sunday, Aug. 30, a motorcycle charity run to benefit the Ecker Center for Mental Health will be at 9 a.m. All motorcyclists and riders are invited to participate in a ride along a designated route beginning at the Baird and Warner offices, 2255 R...

To include your church in the free listings, e-mail to foxvalley@dailyherald.com, fax to (847) 608-0849, or mail to 385 Airport Road, Suite A, Elgin IL 60123. St. Peter: On Sunday, Aug. 16, the Rev. Gerhard Mau preaches on "What Time Is It?" at...

Carpentersville • Police arrested three men on drug charges Tuesday night during a pair of undercover cocaine buys on the village's west side. Gonzalo Bueno, 28 of the 1400 block of Windsor Circle, was charged with two counts of possession of a cont...