With the state facing a $13 billion deficit and failing to pay its bills to schools and social services agencies, both candidates for 22nd District Senate agree that budget cuts and fiscal reforms are needed. They're split, however, on how to get Il...

I would just like to express how proud I am of Billie Roth. Under her guidance and strong leadership she has made Streamwood one of the best places in Illinois. I look around Streamwood and beam with pride. The stable budget would not have been poss...

The cause of a fire that did extensive damage to a Streamwood home Sunday remains under investigation, authorities said. Officials said the Streamwood Fire Department was first called to deck fire on the 100 block of Seton Place at 11:48 p.m. Sunday...

The devil's in the details for the Illinois Department of Transportation as it dives into the second phase of engineering for the east extension of the Elgin-O'Hare Expressway and western bypass around the airport. The Elgin-O'Hare doesn't reach eit...

Cats will now join dogs as family pets the village of Carpentersville wants licensed. The cost will be the same as for dogs - either $3 or $5 - and funds will go toward a program dedicated to reducing the number of wild cats on village streets. Car...

Prosecutors presented in vivid and disturbing detail evidence of the 2009 slaying of Norma Favela and her unborn child as the trial of her accused attacker Rafael Alvarado continued Thursday in a Rolling Meadows courtroom. Alvarado, 33, is charged ...