We listen to the radio, read the papers and watch CNN, aghast and shocked that the federal government is proposing an economic rescue plan unprecedented in its scope. What really gets to us is the numbers: $700 billion! What a shocking amount - or s...

Carpentersville VFW Post 5915 invites the community to attend the 233rd year of the U.S. Navy ceremony and celebration at 6 p.m. Monday, Oct. 13 at Carpenters Park, Lord Avenue and Maple Street. Dinner will be served at the post home immediately fol...

On his 48th birthday Wednesday, this Arlington Heights man named Terry heads right for the place that has become a hot spot of the suburbs. The parking lot is filled with cars - from a 20th-century Chevy Malibu and an older Honda Accord to a new Lex...

Carpentersville • Police arrested a man late Wednesday who they say used his former wife's position as a tax preparer to steal the personal information of a 43-year-old Carpentersville man. Police said the offender was traced because he used the sto...

When it comes to a proposed Fox River crossing project, Carpentersville officials and some local residents are headed in opposite directions. Though the village's planning and zoning commission had asked for resident input in developing guidelines ...

A McHenry County judge Tuesday barred prosecutors from presenting evidence that a Carpentersville man charged with setting a fire inside an occupied Algonquin restaurant was involved in a similar fire four years earlier at Dundee-Crown High School. ...