Meet the author George Bryan Polivka, author of the Trophy Chase Trilogy, will be visiting the Town and Country Library at 320 E. North St. in Elburn from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday. Polivka will be available to sign "The Battle for Vast Dominion," th...

Holocaust speaker tonight Father Patrick Desbois, a French Roman Catholic priest who has spent the past four years interviewing hundreds of eyewitnesses, bystanders as well as collaborators to the killing of 1.5 million Jews in the Ukraine during th...

District 93 wants input Carol Stream Elementary District 93 is seeking input from parents, community members and staff to update its strategic plan. The district serves portions of Carol Stream, Bloomingdale, and Hanover Park. A survey has been deve...

MainStreet donation Libertyville MainStreet, a downtown revitalization group that has been experiencing serious financial trouble, will receive a boost. In a ceremony at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Tom Kreuser and M.J. Seiler, owners of Century 21 Kreuser & Se...

John Moran just wouldn't let Jacobs lose. Moran scored 27 points with 7 assists and 5 steals to lead Jacobs to a 66-62 win over Woodstock in a Fox Valley Conference Valley Division game in Woodstock Saturday night. The win for the Golden Eagles (8-0...

Funeral and memorial service arrangements have been set for the victims of the Northern Illinois University shootings. Gayle Dubowski: Visitation for the 20-year-old from Carol Stream will be from 3 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Salerno's Rosedale Chapels, 4...

It's not everyday that a Fox Valley politician gets a personal invitation from a world leader to attend a speaking engagement. But that's what happened Tuesday when Carpentersville trustee Linda Ramirez-Sliwinski was invited to one of Mexican Presid...

McHenry County Undersheriff Gene Lowery knows well the hell of fear for an injured child. He and his wife kept a non-stop vigil at their son's bedside for long weeks after Nick Lowery was critically injured in a car crash a couple of years ago. It w...

In Valley Park, Mo., a law penalizing businesses that hire illegal immigrants has been upheld by U.S. District Judge E. Richard Webber. He ruled the ordinance is not pre-empted by federal law. In Arizona, the Legal Arizona Workers Act gives the stat...