Articles filed under Townships
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Lake Villa residents worried after boat fireJun 14, 2012 5:00 pm - Firefighters' struggles to respond to a boat fire last month on Crooked Lake has some area residents asking what can be done to improve rescue crews' access to the lakes...
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Avon Township seniors, vets get tax help in pilot programJun 14, 2012 4:35 pm - Avon Township has launched a pilot program to help eligible seniors and military personnel pay their property tax bills. The program will offer those residents grants av...
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Elk Grove Township gets sticker shockJun 14, 2012 2:45 pm - After objections from Elk Grove Township officials, Cook County recently reversed its decision that had barred townships from accepting cash payments for county vehicle ...
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Budget cuts won’t affect West Dundee festivalsJun 14, 2012 2:44 pm - Even though West Dundee officials are trimming their expenses after losing more than $300,000 to the closing of the Best Buy store, the budget knife will not cut the ann...
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Elgin Brewfest hopes for clear skies, good turnoutJun 14, 2012 8:05 am - Organizers of the 15th annual Elgin Brewfest are crossing their fingers for clear skies this weekend, as the event’s fundraising component depends on the attendance of h...
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Elgin approves funding for Northwest Fourth-FestJun 13, 2012 9:06 pm - Cross-town festival may expand in 2013
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Gifted education expert again defends U-46 programs during federal trialJun 13, 2012 4:00 pm - A gifted education expert said she would like to see more schools offer a gifted program that separates students who have developed proficiency in English as their secon...
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Young girls hope to represent Grant Twp. as 2012 pageant winnersJun 13, 2012 2:00 pm - Grant Township Pageant is preparing for the 2012 Pageant at 6:30 p.m. Friday, June 22. Big Hollow Middle School, 6051 W Nippersink Road, Ingleside, is hosting this event...
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Once-approved Willowbrook mosque now in perilJun 12, 2012 6:00 pm - A Muslim group planning to build a mosque near Willowbrook has less than 10 days to demolish an existing house on the site and begin the new construction — otherwise the...
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Mobile classrooms under spotlight in U-46 bias trialJun 12, 2012 5:57 pm - Ample opportunity was available for all stakeholders in Elgin Area School District U-46 to provide feedback before boundary changes took effect in the 2004-2005 school y...