Elgin • A total of 270 Valium pills was stolen between March 30 and Monday from a mailbox on George Street, a loss of $30 for the addressee, reports said. • Amanda N. Tumpach, 19, of the 400 block of Bluff City Boulevard, Elgin, was arrested on a re...

Dundee-Crown took a big early lead, then held on for dear life. The Chargers survived a furious rally by St. Charles East for a 10-9 nonconference baseball victory in Carpentersville Tuesday. Willy Larsen had 3 extra-base hits and drove in 4 runs fo...

Mario Lopez of West Dundee is running for Dundee Township Clerk. As clerk, Lopez would like to raise community awareness for energy assistance programs offered by the township - a much needed contribution to families in this turbulent economic time....

Hampshire server cited Bartenders at two Kane County taverns were cited recently for selling alcohol to minors, the sheriff's office announced Monday. Charged were Rita A. Rucker, 61, of Carpentersville, at The Hideaway, 35W377 Riverside Drive, St. ...

Federal monitoring continues: U.S. Justice Department officials will again monitor polling places in Kane County to ensure Spanish-speaking voters have appropriate accommodations. The county agreed to improve such accommodations after a federal laws...

The following is a complete list of races and referenda endorsed by the Daily Herald Editorial Board. Municipal Addison Trustee (full endorsement) Sylvia Layne Harry Theodore Richard Veenstra Clerk (full endorsement) Lucille A. Zucchero An...

The surviving driver of a fatal head-on collision in Barrington Hills Saturday has been released from the hospital, even as police continue their investigation. Killed in the impact were Barbara R. Page, 30, of Wonder Lake and her 7-year-old daughte...

As municipalities in the Fox Valley cope with lower tax revenues and high unemployment, voters on Tuesday will decide who will lead the region through the economic crisis. Residents of Carpentersville, East Dundee, Fox River Grove and Gilberts will ...