Bartlett • Eight young people were arrested and charged with underage drinking around 12:15 a.m. March 25 on the 800 block of Redwood Lane, police said. According to a police report, Jennifer Burchi, 17, 5409 Martin Lane, Hanover Park, was arrested ...

Hoffman Estates' kids' clinic today The Hoffman Estates Department of Health and Human Services will holds its children's immunization clinics from 3:30 to 6 p.m. today and May 5 at the Hoffman Estates Park District Community Center and Ice Arena, 1...

Situated on a one-way side street of East Dundee is a building that looks as though it would be more at home in the 19th century than the 21st. Its unassuming exterior -- that of an old blacksmith shop -- does not give any indication of the delights...

Bartlett • Troy Murray, 17, 5N421 Carriage Way, Carol Stream, was arrested around 10:15 p.m. March 27 and charged with unlawful consumption of alcohol by a minor and driving under the influence after a traffic stop at Struckman and Princeton, police...

Relay For Life info session for captains The American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Bartlett, Hanover Park and Streamwood will host an informational meeting for potential team captains at 7:15 p.m. today at Bartlett Fire Station No. 1, 234 N. Oak...

Here is what's in the news at Elgin Area School District U-46 schools. To learn more, visit the district Web site at www.u-46.org. Larkin High • On Friday and Saturday, the musical "The Pirates of Penzance," will be presented at 7 p.m. in the Larkin...

Reagan's union busting. Plus Clinton's NAFTA treaty. Plus Failed illegal immigration enforcement. Plus Bush's war and tax breaks. Equals: Middle class genocide. Greg Stone Hanover Park

Roadside Party to rally aid for babies Liberty Tax Service will host a "Roadside Party" fundraiser for the March of Dimes from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday at its Hanover Park office, 7201 Olde Salem Circle. Area businesses have donated items for the e...

Bartlett • Robert D. Groh, 19, 1029 Apple Valley Drive, Bartlett, was arrested around 8:55 p.m. March 25 on the 800 block of Route 59 and charged with attempted theft, police said. His Wheaton court date was set for April 22. • Thieves stole a jacke...

Orchestral programs do not have to consist solely of Bach, Beethoven and Mozart if you are one of Tom Havel's students at Bartlett High School. Each year Havel sponsors either an extracurricular jazz or fiddling club in which Bartlett students can p...