Bartlett • Jaquitta A. Smith, 18, and Kendra M. White, 17, both of the 900 block of West Bartlett Road, Bartlett, were arrested at their apartment around 1:30 p.m. Nov. 13, and charged with local ordinance fighting. Their court date is Jan. 8. • Jo...

Events that specify they are for those who are over age 50, including trips, classes, support programs, fitness and lectures. Deadline is two weeks before event date. Medicare Consultations: By appointment through Friday, Dec. 11, Barrington Ar...

Events for adults that are largely social, such as singles events, reunions, game nights, wine tastings and adult open gym nights. Deadline is two weeks before event date. Dec. 7 New Beginnings: Meets 7:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 7, Hughes Center at ...

Here is what's in the news for the week of Dec. 4-12 at Elgin Area Unit District 46 schools. For details, visit u-46.org. Seniors ages 62 and older living in the district may attend the plays and concerts for free if they pick up a platinum card fro...

Ontarioville Elementary School should teach Spanish as a second language to students who do not speak it. I believe it is essential to teach Spanish to students who are non-Spanish speakers because this opportunity will benefit them in the future. I...

In the past few years the number of people infected by sexually transmitted infections has increased. Streamwood High School (should) provide more information about sexually transmitted infections to students. Students can learn more ways to prevent...

Investigators are looking into the cause and origin of a fire Friday night that rendered a house on South Elgin's northeast side uninhabitable. "We had visible flames coming out of the building. It was a pretty good-sized fire," said South Elgin Fir...

Two children suffered minor smoke inhalation from a fire that left a Streamwood residence uninhabitable. The blaze started around 4:30 p.m. in a bedroom of a single-family on the 200 block of Jill Lane and was extinguished within 15 minutes, acting...

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