East Dundee News

Santa's Village closed four years ago, but an Oswego woman says she continues to suffer from a ride on the former East Dundee theme park's Typhoon roller coaster.

Two people are arrested in Poplar Grove Candlewick Lake Subdivision for growing marijuana.

The 11th Dundee Township Visitor's Center pumpkin contest was held Saturday, Oct.

Although the last big flood occurred nearly two years ago, residents of the Richardson subdivision still recall the flooded rooms and water damage.

A judge lowered bond Friday for a suburban man charged in connection with a multimillion-dollar marijuana growing operation in McHenry County, but not low enough for him to go free.

A Kane County Coroner's jury Wednesday faulted no one for the death of a 66-year-old East Dundee woman struck and killed by a pickup truck while crossing the street.

A registered nurse will give seasonal flu shots Friday at the Dundee Township Public Library, 555 Barrington Ave.

East Dundee bakers Roger and Diane Ahrens can boast their cookies and Rice Krispie Treats have been to remote regions of the world and delivered by everything from Army jeeps to donkeys.

The Village Board on Monday night approved a spring referendum to give voters a say in whether video gaming should be allowed in East Dundee.

East Dundee trustees made it clear where they stand on video gambling machines in eligible village establishments: they don't want them.

Four people were injured in a three-vehicle accident on Randall Road in Algonquin Friday that caused 30 frozen turkeys to slide around on the road, officials said.

Clinton Elementary School is going on a trip: Destination Book Fair Read Around the World.

The church architectural firm of David F. Schultz Associates Ltd. of Barrington was awarded the Excellence in Architecture Award by the Northeast Illinois Chapter of the American Institute of Architects recently.

Critics of legalized video gambling in bars and restaurants across the state appear to be on the ropes after facing a major setback in the push to stop the massive expansion approved this summer.

East Dundee resident Allen Skillicorn is tired of local government corruption, lack of fiscal transparency, and the encroachment of civil liberties.

A judge revoked bond Thursday for an East Dundee repo man accused of falsely reporting a vehicle stolen so police would look for it.

"It was kind of poetic justice," said Roxane Bennett, starting her second week on the job as the Dundee Township Public Library's executive director.

Village trustees have overwhelmingly indicated opposition to video gaming in East Dundee, but said they will give voters a chance to express their opinions in an advisory referendum.

Does an abandoned, haunted amusement park sound like an episode of "Scooby-Doo"? Not so -- folks are shelling our $12 each to have people in rubber masks jump out and scare them as they hike through the former Santa's Village in East Dundee.

A group of East Dundee residents that united to take on the Federal Emergency Management Agency over redrawn floodplain maps might prove the agency's updated charts are incorrect.