Kane County educators will be honored Friday night when the Kane County Regional Office of Education hands out its annual awards. Dozens of teachers, administrators and support workers have been nominated. The banquet is at Pheasant Run Resort in St...

Algonquin • Lawrence P. Sheldon, 37, 277 Grandview court, Algonquin, was wanted on a Boone County warrant on a charge of residential burglary. He was taken into custody April 29 at 277 Grandview Court and was transported to McHenry County jail when ...

From the clubs To list your club's meetings, e-mail to foxvalley@dailyherald.com, or fax to (847) 608-0849. McHenry County Chapter of AARP: The McHenry County Chapter of AARP will meet at 1:30 p.m. today at The Fountains of Crystal Lake, on Route 31...

Children's Health and Safety Fair More than 40 organizations are scheduled to participate in Saturday's Children's Health and Safety Fair sponsored by state Rep. Ruth Munson (R-Elgin). In its third year, the fair is designed to provide practical i...

To ensure Carpentersville residents and trustees appointed to village commissions and committees don't shirk their duties, the village board wants to mandate an attendance policy. Most trustees at Tuesday's board meeting said they would support a me...

The Altrusa International Club of Elgin Inc. has announced Caren Nickelsen of Elgin as the recipient of its Woman of the Year award for 2008. Nickelsen will be honored at the 59th annual Woman of the Year Recognition Dinner May 15 at Villa Olivia i...

Elgin Community College College Bowl: Steve Krull of Elgin, captain of Elgin Community College's College Bowl team, placed first in Illinois for individual point scoring at the competition's state championship April 25 in Palos Hills. ECC's five-mem...

Barrington Area Unit District 220 now knows who will be responsible for designing the district's new early learning center. On Tuesday, school board members approved the hiring of Perkins and Will Architects to design the new facility that will be l...

For Famous Dave's, serving the community plays a significant role in the company's overall mission. Therefore, it's no surprise that the local Famous Dave's barbecue restaurant is hosting a fundraiser to benefit The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foun...