Carpentersville will soon add another advisory body to its roster of government panels with the formation of a business development committee. But a proposed ordinance committee touted by some trustees before the April election has been scrapped. Th...

Most Community Unit District 300 preschoolers would ride to school and back home without a bus aide next year under a plan presented to the school board Monday. Officials said District 300 is one of the few districts that has aides for preschoolers ...

A staple on West Dundee's social calendar may need to do away with one of its major drawcards if it cannot find a sponsor or numerous sponsors. The village police department is looking for sponsors for its annual National Night Out event in August. ...

In keeping with the beginning of the summer season with the solstice, June 21, this column will be potpourri of all of the good things that have been happening and will be happening in our area. Our community is blessed with many worthwhile organiza...

Some of the projects scheduled for Dundee Township Park District facilities this summer would be at home at the X-Games, while others are more suitable for a cruise ship. The park district will spend almost $600,000 to improve tennis and basketball...

Some of the projects scheduled for Dundee Township Park District facilities this summer would be at home at the X-Games, while others are more suitable for a cruise ship. The park district will spend almost $600,000 to improve tennis and basketball...

There may be enough room to park school buses on some private driveways, but Carpentersville village board members say there's no way to fit the buses into the village's heavy vehicle ordinance. Trustees revisited the ordinance during a special meet...

Scholarship winners: A pair of violinists from Carpentersville have earned the 2009 Elgin Symphony Orchestra's Jean Hove Young Musicians Scholarship. Dearion Wright, a sixth-grade student at Lakewood School, and Karla Barrera, a seventh-grade studen...