The Hanover Park Police Department has received numerous complaints about a scam taking place in the Tanglewood area. Residents are approached by a male and female who say their car has broken down. They ask the victim for a ride back to the car and...

SWS Imprints, 7227 Olde Salem Circle in the Olde Salem Center Plaza at the corner of Irving Park and Wise roads has become a drop-off location in Hanover Park for the U.S. Marines Toys For Tots program. The campaign lasts until mid- to late-Decembe...

Charges have yet to be filed against the man who barricaded himself in a Hanover Park residence on Saturday. The man, whose identity has not been released, was wanted on a warrant for attempted murder from Emmett Township Police Department in Michig...

With Halloween on Saturday, Oct. 31, most Northwest suburbs ask children to adhere to the set hours for trick or treating: Arlington Heights: No set hours; children are advised to trick or treat in the late afternoon.The annual Downtown Trick or Tre...

Hanover Park police don't intend on pursuing charges against the driver who struck a 5-year-old boy on Saturday. Lt. Mike Menough said the boy apparently ran into the street between two parked cars in a residential neighborhood near Catalina and Arl...

Here is what's in the news for the week of Oct. 26 at Elgin Area Unit District 46 schools. Seniors 62 and older living in the district may attend U-46 plays and concerts for free if they pick up a platinum card from Paula in the Communications o...

Events that specify they are for those who are over age 50, including trips, classes, support programs, fitness and lectures. Send items to nbrcalendar@dailyherald.com two weeks before event date. Mushball: 9 a.m.-noon Mondays and Wednesdays Ja...

First and foremost, I want to thank everyone for helping us to find our dog. On Oct. 12, two brothers, 18 and 20, found Raleigh laying in the middle of railroad tracks in Hanover Park. She was not mangled. I assume she got hit by a car and wandered ...

Do you have an hour or two a week to help a neighbor succeed? The Literacy Connection, an organization dedicated to adult literacy, seeks volunteers to tutor adults in Basic Reading or English as a Second Language. Flexible training is provided and...