There is a ritual that takes place every Wednesday at the Carpentersville VFW Post 5915. Folks file in, take their seats and prepare for the bingo game to start. Good luck charms are arranged and cards are lined up all in anticipation of the first ...

Seems some people are upset that Dundee Township pays the library district a miserly $1 per year in rent. While that is true, according to the lease agreement between both bodies, Dundee Township Supervisor Sue Harney wants to clear one thing up: re...

The Daily Herald's endorsement has been done far before the primary election has run its course. After all, this is all about the election for president of the United States at a critical time. Has Obama shown viable credentials for handling complex...

Final approval of a regional Fox River crossing in Dundee Township still is years away, but Carpentersville officials want to make sure they have appropriate developments in the right areas. The village is accepting bids from consultants to conduct ...

He can score from inside, outside and from the free throw line. You get the picture. Crystal Lake South just couldn't contain Dundee-Crown junior Jeff Beck. Beck tallied 30 points, dealt out 5 assists and grabbed 8 rebounds to lead the Chargers to a...

Algonquin • Four girls -- a 12-year-old was from Algonquin, two 13-year-olds were from Lake in the Hills and one 13-year-old from Algonquin -- were arrested between 5:15 and 7 p.m. Wednesday and charged with criminal defacement to property, police s...

The candidates running for the pair of judicial subcircuit seats in Kane County have been rated by their peers, who gave favorable reviews to five of the nine contenders. The Illinois State Bar Association polled 1,363 attorneys -- 352 who returned...

Congress continued to work Friday on legislation that would give tax rebates to millions of Americans. Now what should Americans do with that money? Edward Jones Financial Adviser Cheri Dial in Elk Grove Village says that if a couple saves their $1,...

Kane County Board incumbents vying to hold onto their seats in the Feb. 5 primary election have amassed war chests that dwarf those of their opponents, campaign finance records show. With fewer than two weeks before the election, Kane County Board ...