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It was a pleasant surprise for one of our soapbox writers to get a voice mail at home Monday afternoon from Jose Torres, who was named superintendent of Elgin Area School District U-46 earlier in the day. He said all the things ...
Updated: Nov 03, 2021 at 11:29 PM
A Carpentersville man was found guilty Friday in the beating death of his former girlfriend's 2-year-old son, a verdict that likely will result in a life sentence.
Andres Velazquez, 29, was convicted of one of the two first-degree murder offenses he...
Updated: Nov 03, 2021 at 11:35 PM
An Elgin boy and a woman from Mexico were killed late Friday in an I-90 crash in Elgin, state police said.
The driver of the boy's vehicle and a male passenger fled the scene near Route 31, leaving four injured children on the road behind them, poli...
Updated: Nov 03, 2021 at 11:28 PM
A Carpentersville commission disrupted by the latest village board dispute will soon return to business as usual -- for the most part.
Three of the four members of the village's finance panel who skipped last month's meeting said they would attend m...
Updated: Nov 03, 2021 at 11:18 PM
A Chicago man might use an insanity defense if he ends up on trial in the attempted abduction of a youngster from a West Dundee mall, his lawyer said Thursday.
Arthur C. Robinzine, 20, is accused of kidnapping, battery and other offenses in the Dec....
Updated: Nov 03, 2021 at 11:19 PM
Huntley and other local police departments will take to the skies with Cop on Top, in support of the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Illinois Special Olympics.
From 5 a.m. until 2 p.m. today, Huntley's Police Department will have an officer on the roo...
Updated: Nov 03, 2021 at 11:25 PM
Want a cup of coffee that will send someone in blue to the roof?
Be nice -- that's "to," not "through," people!
It's the annual "Cops on the Rooftop" when area police climb on top of Dunkin' Donuts stores to raise money for the Special Olympics.
Car...
Updated: Nov 03, 2021 at 11:22 PM
Police went to a home on Wren Road in Carpentersville on Tuesday for a domestic battery call in which a woman suffered a gash on her forehead. The man they arrested resisted when police tried to arrest him. Police said he kicked the squad car's wind...
Updated: Nov 03, 2021 at 11:22 PM
Andrew Lewis, music director of the Elgin Choral Union, has what may come as a surprise to classical fans: a little-known piece by Beethoven, "Elegischer Gessang" (Elegiac Song).
"The Beethoven piece is very rarely performed," said Lewis, who is com...
Updated: Nov 03, 2021 at 11:13 PM
Carpentersville
• A Carpentersville woman wanted on a warrant for failing to appear in court on April 16 was arrested Tuesday, police said. Martha A. Vevang, 35, of 925 Chippewa Drive, was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol, police ...
Updated: Nov 03, 2021 at 11:11 PM