The No. 1 question from residents in Carpentersville does not involve a certain trustee's position on the village board, but the status of a certain yet-to-be-opened grocery store. Yes -- people want to know when the highly anticipated Village Fresh...

Want to make things different in this crazy, shoot-em-up world of ours? Go shopping. Yes ... at the mall. Go to class, to church, to work. Work out. Take a walk. Don't let the idiots win. Don't let them send us into hiding. Don't let them make our c...

A Kane County judge set bail at $750,000 Saturday for two men accused of shooting a 19-year-old Carpentersville man in a parking lot outside Spring Hill Mall. Juan C. Garcia of 1501 Northlake Parkway and Oscar Jacobo of 6018 Hampton Drive shot Jose ...

The Carpentersville Sport Clips store, 27 S. Western Ave. (Route 31), will host an event today to benefit St. Baldrick's Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to raising money for childhood cancer research. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., voluntee...

The American Legion policy on illegal immigration can be found on its Web site. Secure the borders and other points of entry. Employ and train a sufficient number of U.S. border patrol agents. Utilize National Guard troops to assist in providing bor...

Police were looking for two men Thursday night involved in the shooting of a 19-year old man in a parking lot at Spring Hill Mall in Carpentersville. The 19-year old was in critical condition in intensive care at Sherman Hospital in Elgin with a gun...

Aramark, the contractor that cleans and feeds dozens of suburban schools, was in the hot seat Thursday. The Illinois House Elementary and Secondary Education Committee held a hearing in Chicago on a litany of complaints against Aramark from workers,...