Carpentersville police questioned and released a teenage boy this week in connection with threatening phone calls made to a local elementary school. Police Thursday confirmed the teen's questioning while calling a statement issued by the Community U...

Carpentersville Police arrested a man Wednesday wanted for failing to appear in court earlier this year on a two-year-old battery charge. Corey S. Czerniejewski, 35, of 401 Besinger Drive #2D, Carpentersville, skipped court March 6 on a battery char...

If you think your computer is safe on the Internet, think again. Despite installing the latest virus protection programs, learn what other options there may be to create a safety net around your Internet activities when the Dundee Township Public Li...

With a high voter turnout expected and Justice Department eyes watching, Kane County is only halfway to recruiting the number of bilingual election judges it wants. The county wants at least 100 bilingual election judges heading into the Nov. 4 elec...

A century's worth of architectural styles will be featured this Saturday, Sept. 20 at the Dundee Township Historical Society's biennial housewalk. History buffs and design enthusiasts alike will be transported to past eras simply by stepping throug...

Plans to renovate and expand Carpentersville's aging and overcrowded Fire Station No. 2 on the village's east side were boosted this week when the village board granted the project permits needed before work can begin. The village board on Tuesday a...

The McHenry County Department of Health has created an on-line scheduling system for flu shot appointments (adults, children 9 years and older) that goes on line Thursday, Sept. 18, at www.mcdh.info. Appointments can also be made by phone at (815) ...