Daring deeds in Roselle Starting today, children can register for the Roselle Public Library's Winter Reading Program. "Dragons, Dreams and Daring Deeds" is designed for children up to sixth grade. Children are encouraged to check out books, includi...

Cooking class at library Learn to cook with beer today during a free program at The Vernon Area Public Library, 300 Olde Half Day Road, in Lincolnshire. Set to run from 7 to 9 p.m., the class is free and for adults only. Register in person, at www.v...

The village of Hanover Park is facing what many companies face. And it's something more and more communities will be facing in the coming years. How to help a growing minority population and how to get that growing population interested or even awar...

Movers and Shakers Movers and Shakers McLeodUSA, a provider of IP-based telecommunications services for small, medium and multi-location businesses, promoted Sean Fleming to vice president of sales for Chicago, to oversee the company's sales activit...

Potluck dinners aren't a path to progress. At least Hanover Park Trustee Toni Carter doesn't think so. That's why the outspoken official wants to revamp the village's inactive human relations committee, which she said specialized in casseroles, and ...

New condos and businesses could soon be coming to Palatine, across the street from Harper College. The Palatine Village Council will hear plans Monday for a four-story, mixed-use building on 2.3 acres at 1776 S. Roselle Road, the old Embers restaura...

A 21-year-old Hanover Township man was ordered held on $250,000 bond Saturday after authorities said he was caught with more than 5,000 grams of marijuana. Christopher R. Nauman, of 31W365 Bode Road, faces a felony drug charge that could put him in...

Kane County • Isai Apolinar, 22, of 321 Dundee Ave., Elgin, was charged with aggravated driving under the influence, obstructing justice, driving without a valid license, improper lane use, operating an uninsured motor vehicle and reckless driving a...

Kane County • Kevin Tease, 46, of 12184 Mitchell Drive, Plano, was charged with drunken driving, improper lane usage, operating an uninsured motor vehicle, failing to report an accident, failing to give aid or information following an accident, and ...