Articles filed under Communities
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Shock and awe: Geneva Arts Fair wow crowds with works of local artisansJul 26, 2026 5:46 pm -
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Batavia City Council mulling changes to city’s video gambling regulationsJul 26, 2026 4:25 pm - Batavia is looking at changes to its code that could limit the number of video gambling establishments in the city.
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Suburban man gets 5-year sentence for hacking social media accounts to steal nude photosJul 26, 2026 1:38 pm - A suburban man has been sentenced to more than six years in prison on charges he hacked the social media accounts of dozens of women to steal nude photos that he then kept, sold, or traded on the internet.
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Faeries festival enchants South Elgin with third annual celebrationJul 25, 2026 4:53 pm - The vibrant sounds of electric harps from the Harp twins and Viking drums from the Volfgang twins filled the Faerie realm at Vasa Park in South Elgin during Saturday’s third annual Faeries of the Forest Festival.
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Vernon Hills toy manufacturer sues Trump administration again over new round of tariffsJul 25, 2026 2:39 pm - Learning Resources, the Vernon Hills toymaker that successfully brought down the Trump administration’s 2025 tariffs in a seminal Supreme Court decision, is once again suing the federal government over the latest round of sweeping global tariffs.
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1 killed, 2 others hospitalized after pre-dawn crash in Barrington HillsJul 25, 2026 2:34 pm - Police said speed appeared to be a “contributing factor” in an early morning crash that killed a teenager and injured two other people Saturday in Barrington Hills.
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Antioch again delays proposed Veterans Memorial site decision: ‘They keep moving the goalposts’Jul 25, 2026 2:11 pm - Two motions that would have effectively moved the location of a proposed Veterans Memorial from a wetlands site were tabled Wednesday by the Antioch Village Board.
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Streamwood parade focuses on homeJul 25, 2026 1:55 pm - Elements of the “Wizard of Oz” were scattered throughout the “No Place Like Home” parade Saturday as part of this year’s Streamwood Summer Celebration.
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‘When in doubt, stay out’: Experts warn about potential toxic algal blooms in local watersJul 25, 2026 12:15 pm - Local and state experts warn: Keep yourself and pets out of algae-laden waterways. because sometimes, where there is algae, there are also toxin-emitting bacteria.
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Roosevelt University, Schaumburg launch business incubator for suburban entrepreneursJul 25, 2026 12:00 pm - A business incubator program born of a partnership between the village of Schaumburg and Roosevelt University is about to launch an even stronger and more permanent presence as a resource for would-be entrepreneurs of the Northwest suburbs.