Sleepy Hollow News

In honor of American Education Week, Sleepy Hollow Elementary School will host several events spotlighting and celebrating education this week.

The taxpaying residents of Algonquin, Sleepy Hollow, and other villages outside of Carpentersville, who are forced to send their children to Dundee-Crown, demand a change.

Bells will be ringing this week as the Elgin Salvation Army launches its annual Kettle Campaign, hoping to match last season's record amount while also trying to meet an overwhelming need this season.

When then-"Tonight Show" host Jay Leno took a jab at Community School District 300 earlier this year for its decision to hold classes on Veterans Day, the district didn't just take it on the chin -- they took it to heart.

Anderson Animal Shelter, 1000 S. LaFox St. , will microchip dogs and cats for at the shelter from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday, by appointment only.

Hell heats up documentary By Frank Konkel * DAILY PRESS & ARGUS * November 4, 2009 What's it like to live in a real-life Hell on Earth? A film crew based in Los Angeles flew in to the Putnam Township hamlet of Hell last week to film a documentary to answer that very question.

On Jan. 7, a village squad car that had parked to assist a vehicle in a ditch was struck by an oncoming car at Sleepy Hollow Road and Beau Brummel Drive.

It all started with a leaky faucet. James Love is a fit-looking man with a close-trimmed goatee, but he was born with sickle cell anemia -- and recently he's been suffering from chronic renal failure.

If Roger Friewer could have seen the stunning works turned out by his former students, his eyes likely would have welled with pride.

A former East Dundee police chief - and that village's first administrator - has been tapped to take over as the director for a regional emergency dispatch center.

How to get your next 9 months off to the best start possible - Parenting.com The Real Poop on Labor What you always wanted to know about childbirth but were too mortified to mention.

Schrader: Mary Bell, like thousands of others, has pursued her family tree back to the early days of the United States, even before it gained its independence.

In just eight weeks, the Dundee Township Public Library had the ultimate facelift.

Permanent traffic signals will be activated at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the intersection of Randall Road and Saddle Club Parkway at the border of Elgin and Sleepy Hollow, the Kane County Division of Transportation announced.

School briefly evacuated: Students were evacuated from Sleepy Hollow Elementary School after a fire alarm went off about 11:30 a.m. Thursday at the school, 898 Glen Oak Drive.

The Kane County Health Department reported that two more bats found in Kane County have tested positive for rabies recently.

The former head of a northern Kane County 911 dispatch center pleaded guilty Thursday to charges he unlawfully used a criminal background search database.

Yes, there really is a Sleepy Hollow. It's located in Chicago's northwest suburbs.

In the four months since Ken Wellhausen decided to turn part of his hardware store into a resale shop, he has seen firsthand how the economy has changed.

On a recent weekday tour, guide Keith Chambers gives a Segway orientation and lesson to a group of riders, including Keri Sink , 18, of Elgin.