Algonquin • Jacqueline A. Dildine, 19, of 714 Carpentersville, was arrested on the 400 block of South Randall Road at 6:45 p.m. Saturday and charged with retail theft, police said. Dildine was released on a notice to appear in court Dec. 31. • Fran...

The Carpentersville Fire Department and the Dundee Township Park District Senior Center have been awarded scholarships to participate in a training conference dedicated to "Remembering When: A Fire and Fall Prevention Program for Older Adults," deve...

The Kane County Forest Preserve District was awarded a $1.4 million grant Nov. 4 by the Illinois Clean Energy Community Foundation, the largest grant ever received by the district. The $1,460,000 Foundation Signature Grant was awarded for the acquis...

Huntley High School is looking to expand seating at its varsity football field. The Huntley Unit District 158 operations staff has recommended the district expand the bleachers because the high school has the least seating in the Fox Valley Conferen...

Holidays are a wonderful time to share with other people. This sharing might be enjoying a common experience or it could be the opportunity to give a little of your surplus with others. The Sleepy Hollow Service Club will be kicking off this festive...

There's no need to call East Dundee officials to complain about property tax increases. They're not after a property tax hike, and they're not really looking for a huge increase in the property tax levy, either. But given the way the system works, ...

How many times have you heard or read about the issues facing Carpentersville and thought "I wish I could do something about that?" There are certainly plenty to choose from. Immigration, retail development, street improvement, community beautifica...

A rotation of five Dundee-Crown starters and five role players took turns stepping to the fore offensively throughout the Leland G. Strombom Holiday tournament, but two factors remained constant regardless of the personnel coach Lance Huber put on t...

Kendall's Kountry Kitchen on Elgin's near west side is a restaurant that would probably fit better in the fictional town of Mayberry than in a bustling city the size of Elgin. Home-style cooking, a slower pace, and an owner who is almost always in ...