Carpentersville News

Williams allegedly fled from police as they responded to a call of a domestic dispute about 10:45 p.m. Monday on Oxford Drive.

CARPENTERSVILLE – A majority of students in District 300 used to spend Nov.

You want economic development, you've got it. The Carpentersville Village Board threw its support behind plans to build a new Village Pizza and Pub just north of its previous location at 117 N. Kennedy Drive despite concerns expressed by nearly a dozen residents at public hearings Monday night.

The village board in Carpentersville is considering an increase in property taxes to deal with falling revenues.

Carpentersville property owners could see a slight increase in property taxes due to an estimated dip in the total value of properties in the village after the village board approved preliminary figures Tuesday.

Urbana- Employees at the Champaign County Nursing Home are demanding changes in their working conditions.

A 44-year-old Carpentersville woman who was babysitting an 8-month-old in April who died of hypothermia when she allegedly left it unattended faces an involuntary manslaughter charge related to the infant's death.

Three Carpentersville teens with existing rap sheets face a laundry list of fresh charges Friday, stemming from a Wednesday incident in which police say they held a fourth man against his will, beat him up and robbed him.

I attended the Oktobercross Fest in Carpenter Park in Carpentersville. I have been to the ones they had in the past and this year was fantastic.

Town of Linn police said they received a report about 8:45 a.m. Wednesday of an abandoned vehicle at the Linn Pier boat launch.

Police continued to search Wednesday for a Carpentersville man charged in the Oct.

An Aurora man is accused of stalking his ex-wife and threatening to hire a hit on her new boyfriend, according to Carpentersville police.

The severe injuries Carpentersville police officer Jason Caudle suffered in an August 2008 accident would have ended the careers of some lesser officers, veteran cops say.

Police say an Elgin woman used fraudulent ID cards to get a job with a Carpentersville business that specializes in pork processing.

Giles' bail was set at $90,000. He is to appear in court 9 a.m. Nov. 4. * Felony driving charge: Joseph P. Corcoran, 23, of 627 Algona Ave., Elgin, was arrested Thursday on a felony charge of driving on a suspended license.

Retail theft charges: Jordan S. Christensen, 21, of 1720 River Road, South Elgin, and Zachary W. Gonzalez, 20, of 106 10th Ave., Bartlett, were arrested Tuesday on felony charges of retail theft.

There's a sense of fun, a sense of wonder, a sense of giving that Larry Zea has about life.

One of my favorite things about this journalistic endeavor is proffering an opinion on issues like the recent case involving an Elgin beauty school suing a student for Internet defamation.

Students in Community Unit School District 300 scored their highest results ever on state standardized tests taken last spring, according to Carole Cooper, the district's director of assessment and accountability.

There is the 30- to 45-minute delay to warm trucks, scrape ice and load salt before snow plows, all stored outdoors, can be dispatched to clear village streets in the winter.