Dundee News

Tom Pelarinos, then 12, of Schaumburg soars while jumping on the EuroBungee at a previous year's St.

If you are in the market for a new car - or a used car - don't forget to check out the dealerships in East Dundee this month.

Through attrition, not layoffs, Sheriff Pat Perez will be allowed a maximum of 87 sworn deputies, a Kane County Board committee agreed on Wednesday.

There's no word what caused a car carrying a female driver and three passengers to drive straight through a curve in northwest suburban West Dundee Saturday afternoon.

A Carpentersville man has been charged with the strongarmed robbery of a 15-year-old boy, police said Monday.

Lauren M. Anderson – landerson@nwherald.com Gabriel Lagunes-Garcia, 6, of Carpentersville takes a bite of his hot dog Tuesday at Carpentersville Middle School.

Owner Anil "Andy" Shah of Route 31 Pantry & Liquors said he sold the store's second winning Illinois Lottery ticket worth $1 million on Monday.

Buzz about restoration work being done to the Jelke Creek Bird Sanctuary has been almost as loud as the offending chain saws.

According to the Bible, God instructed Noah to build an ark 300 cubits long, 50 cubits wide and 30 cubits tall.

Hawaiian shirts and "Happy Trails" on the holy cards. Bagpipe music at sunset. A rendition of "Amazing Grace" at the service that left nary a dry eye on a rainy day.

The Kane County Health Department said Wednesday two bats found in the northern part of the county have tested positive for rabies.One was found in Elgin and the other in Dundee.

While researching the story we published about the history of The Courier-News, I ran across a 72-page special edition published on July 10, 1977, titled "2001 -- A Look to the Future." It was edited and mostly written by a certain David J. Gathman, a young local lad working part-time for The Courier while attending graduate school.

A staple on West Dundee's social calendar may need to do away with one of its major drawcards if it cannot find a sponsor or numerous sponsors.

Some of the projects scheduled for Dundee Township Park District facilities this summer would be at home at the X-Games, while others are more suitable for a cruise ship.

Verdicts in court cases are always a sensitive thing to cover. One side wins, another loses.

Sleepy Hollow's newly formed police union has submitted a contract proposal to be considered by the village.

When I heard one of Conor Clarke's short films was being screened in New York at Kinetic Cinema as part of an event "that explores the intersection of dance and the moving image," I knew I had the director for my entry in this fall's Elgin Film Festival.

Vandalism abides by no season. Whether it's spring, summer, fall, or winter, damage is carved, shattered and painted on public and private property.

He once gallivanted around the world for photo shoots in exotic locations like Australia and New Zealand, modeling designer labels.

The Bien family of Huntley hasn't had many reasons to celebrate recently, but they had one last weekend.