An ordinance banning heavy vehicles from parking on driveways and local streets in Carpentersville will sit idle for at least another month to allow the village board time to devise a compromise regarding certain school buses and large personal vehi...

I guess East Dundee no longer has to be jealous of all the attention the Carpentersville board and president are getting in the media and the way they so gracefully get along together at their meetings. I anticipate this being the model for East Dun...

Originally published August 11, 2001 His murder robbed Matthew Kimble of the chance to celebrate his 21st birthday, but his family and friends will mark the occasion this weekend during a private celebration of his life. An Elgin High School gr...

An Elgin woman has been accused of profiting off another's identity for the past decade. Griselda Alvarez, 40, of the 400 block of Sadler Avenue, was arrested Wednesday. According to police reports, a woman who resides in Texas filed a report on Apr...

To list your club's meetings, e-mail to foxvalley@dailyherald.com, or fax to (847) 608-0849. Northwest Suburban Astronomers: The Northwest Suburban Astronomers, in cooperation with the DeKalb County Forest Preserve District, will host a public ...

A Carpentersville resident is suing the village and three of its police officers, claiming they used excessive force during an arrest in May last year. In the complaint, filed May 1 in U.S. District Court, Ronnie J. Carter, 43, accuses police office...

One newly elected mayor fired the help. One new trustee almost swore in frustration. Other newly elected leaders took the helm far more quietly this week with pledges to fix, change, or, in rare cases, keep the status quo in their towns, schools, t...

Each year, the Friends of the Fox River host Fox Rescue River Cleanups at various locations in the watershed. The events involve removing trash and debris from the banks and snags on the Fox River and its tributaries. Various groups co-sponsor these...