Carol Stream and Hanover Park have been designated as an “EV Ready Community” through a program created to help towns prepare for the growth of electric vehicles in Illinois. Under the program, a dozen communities updated zoning codes to support new ...

A Hanover Park man pleaded not guilty Monday to charges he sold ghost guns to undercover federal agents. Jeffrey Levander, 43, of the 4400 block of Bell Lane, is charged with gunrunning, unlawful possession of a weapon by a felon, unlawful use of a w...

As Elgin Area School District U-46 breaks ground on construction to convert Hawk Hollow Elementary into a middle school, district officials are working to identify an elementary school in Elgin and another in Streamwood to replace with new buildings...

Hanover Township will distribute holiday meal boxes beginning Thursday, Dec. 14 through Saturday, Dec. 23, at the Astor Avenue Community Center, 7431 Astor Ave., Hanover Park. Meal boxes will be offered from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day. Meal boxes wil...

Seventeen additional 2024 general election races for suburban seats in the Illinois House and Senate have materialized in the week since the first day of filing Nov. 27, but only two new primary contests have emerged. The filing period closed Monday...

Hanover Township's free Winter Open Gym program will be held from noon to 4 p.m. beginning Dec. 27-29, and Jan. 2-5. • The Izaak Walton Youth Center, 899 Jay St., Elgin: Dec. 27-29 and Jan. 2-5. • Ontarioville Elementary School, 2100 Elm Ave., Hano...

Suburban shoppers haven't let rising costs slow their spending. That's according to a Daily Herald analysis of Illinois Department of Revenue figures that show growth of municipal sales tax revenues in 92 suburbs collectively outpaced the inflation ...

Three workers and one firefighter were injured in a fire at a Hanover Park distribution warehouse Tuesday evening. Bloomingdale Fire Protection District officials said they were called to the warehouse on the 900 block of Muirfield Drive just before...