Roselle News

Lake County Sheriff Mark Curran said Friday investigators and others in his office have put more than 400 hours into the search for a Barrington area man missing for more than a month, and are continuing to work on the case.

Two Lake in the Hills residents were indicted last week on federal charges alleging they and others tied to a suburban car dealership were involved in an elaborate scheme to transfer title to more than 100 vehicles on false representations, causing a loss of almost $2.8 million to lenders and customers, the Federal Bureau of Investigations reports.

The owner of a former west suburban car dealership was arrested today on federal charges alleging that he and two former employees, who also were charged, engaged in a fraud scheme involving more than 100 vehicles and caused lending institutions, car dealerships, and customers to lose nearly $2.8 million.

A Roselle man, who received probation last year after pleading guilty to a drunken-driving accident that killed his wife, is in trouble again.

An afternoon fire in Roselle killed two dogs and two cats Saturday. No other injuries or fatalities were reported.

It's a cold, dark night and winter is sneaking up on you. You just completed a long day of carpet cleaning, and as you arrive home, you wonder if you should "plug in" your van ... it could freeze tonight, but after all, it's only November.

It wasn't enough to have two options for the DuPage County Board to choose from when it came to allowing municipalities to use cameras to ticket motorists for turning right on a red light.

As Roselle faces a severe budget shortfall, the village board met Monday to explore whether becoming a home rule community could solve some financial woes.

How Sweet It Is Ice Cream and Candies Inc. in Roselle is celebrating its fifth anniversary this month in downtown Roselle at 35 E. Main St.

Ed Garry is cautious about driving along the Elgin O'Hare Expressway after a rock thrown from a nearby sound wall smashed his van's windshield on Saturday.

As Roselle residents speak for and against video gambling, village officials agree they must do more research before deciding whether to pass a ban in Roselle.

I am writing this letter in protest of all of the red light cameras and, in particular at Gary Avenue and Lake Street in Roselle.

Make no mistake, Donna Rozycki has political dreams and aspirations. Maybe she'll run for a spot on the Bloomingdale Township board.

The Wheeling High School band plays during the Knight of Champions 14th annual marching band competition at Prospect High School Saturday.

The largest-volume winery in Illinois has perhaps the most unlikely location. It is tucked into a sedate residential neighborhood about a half-mile from the Roselle Metra station and a shade less than an hour by train from downtown Chicago.

The Improv: Hal Sparks, Oct. 2 and 3. $19. Acts are submit to change. Show times are at 7:30 p.m. Thursdays; 8 and 10:15 p.m. Fridays; 7 and 9:15 p.m. Saturdays; and 7 p.m. Sundays.

Matt Corcione, 16, of Roselle, stands with the Roselle firefighters and paramedics who helped save his life : John Gray, Chris Howell, Scott Sutherland, Bethany Policky, and Rory Blanchard.

It was once just an itty-bitty clump of homes ... ... but 50 years later, Hoffman Estates grew beyond what founder intended Hoffman Estates started in the 1950s as a housing development along Golf and Roselle roads that aimed to lure World War II veterans from Chicago with the promise of affordable housing in a safe community.

The Naperville North Marching Huskies opened their competitive season with a new show, "The Sounds of Silents," an original work by director of bands Dan Moore.

Share + Sep 18, 2009 10:50 pm US/Central Reporting Vince Gerasole WEST CHICAGO, Ill.