The Hanover Park Park District will host a Mexican Independence Day celebration from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, Sept. 12. The fiesta will feature food and entertainment for the entire family. It takes place at the Community Center Gym, 1919 Walnut Ave., Ha...

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Arlington Heights police are warning of a scam to trick people out of money via wire transfer. A number of residents of a senior living community have received phone calls, in which the caller portrays himself as a relative of the victim, most commo...

Batavia • Sometime over the weekend, somebody painted graffiti on a ramp at the Batavia Skate Park, 411 S. River St., according to a police report. The damage was reported Sept. 8. • An unlocked bicycle was stolen from outside a restaurant in the 10...

Fran Denofrio wants one thing perfectly clear: her son Brian, she says, was never friends with Brad Jurek, the 26-year-old Bartlett man arraigned Tuesday on a charge of drug-induced homicide in the heroin-related death of Brian Denofrio last April. ...

Palatine • Felix Rodriguez, 19, 260 Flagstaff, Hoffman Estates, was arrested Sept. 5 and charged with local ordinance possession of marijuana after officers found four individuals wearing gang colors at Dundee Quarter and Palatine Road and saw Rodri...

A 20-year-old Hanover Park man was missing for three days before his body was found in Lake Michigan. The body of Samuel Pe was identified on Aug. 23. The Cook County medical examiner's office determined his cause of death to be drowning. Hanover Pa...

Bartlett (1-0) at Oswego (1-0) When: 7 p.m. today at Ken Pickerill Field Last year: Bartlett 33, Oswego 22 Last week: Bartlett 28, Glenbard North 21; Oswego 32, Benet Academy 7 Outlook: It's a new feeling for the Hawks, who remain undefeated going i...

Bartlett •Dennis Alexander, 51, 190 Hillcrest Lane, Apt. 2N, Bartlett, was arrested around 10:40 p.m. Aug. 25 and charged with illegal transportation of open alcohol and driving under the influence after a traffic stop at Devon Avenue and Bartlett P...