Carpentersville • A Carpentersville man fought with officers trying to serve a warrant at 5:45 p.m. Monday at the Fox View Apartments, police said. Wayne Gordon, 23, of 20 Oxford #10, was charged with aggravated battery and resisting a police office...

Elgin Community College will hold commencement exercises for summer and fall 2007 candidates for graduation at 7:30 p.m. today in the Spartan Events Center, 1700 Spartan Drive, Elgin. A total of 595 students are candidates for graduation. The ceremo...

• Steven G. Pontes, 45, 1 Huntington Drive, No. 1, Algonquin, was arrested on charges of battery and possession of drug paraphernalia. He was taken into custody Dec. 10 at 1 Huntington Drive, No. 1. He was transported to McHenry County Jail when una...

Though the village board did not receive an offer in writing, Carpentersville trustees say they are willing to consider a local business owner's offer to donate $3,000 to the village if trustees vote to destroy surplus police department weapons inst...

If you're in the holiday spirit but have no place to go, look no further than your own village. Here are 12 (seems like a Christmas-y number) ways to spread, receive and experience all that the season has to offer right here in Carpentersville. 1. W...

Elgin Community College will hold commencement exercises for summer and fall 2007 candidates for graduation at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Spartan Events Center, 1700 Spartan Drive, Elgin. A total of 595 students are candidates for graduation. The ce...

Algonquin • Three teens were accused of shoplifting at 3 p.m. Friday at Kohl's, 734 S. Randall Road. Hilda Sanchez, 17, of 1739 Maple Lane, Elgin, Ariday Conedo, 17, of 2014 Willow Ave., Hanover Park and Carlos Adame, 19, of 264 Western Ave., Elgin,...

As the last to file Monday, Democrat Jotham Stein of St. Charles rounded out the list of candidates competing to fill the remaining months of former House Speaker Dennis Hastert's congressional term. Stein joins John Laesch, a Newark carpenter, and ...

I am writing in response to the column in "Our View" which was headed "Selling a village's soul for a paltry $3,000. You seem to make an extraordinary assumption that most people feel that guns are in themselves evil and that selling them to legal f...