Carri Karuhn

The Village Board this week agreed to let the Palatine Rural Fire Protection District join the Hazardous Material Mutual Response Team. The rural district needed acceptance from all six governments...

More than 40 residents packed Village Hall Tuesday night to hear plans for an expansion of Holy Family Catholic Church, located on 20 acres near Palatine and Ela Roads. Rev....

Two McHenry County residents were arrested last weekend after allegedly leaving their children unattended in a parked vehicle for at least an hour, police said. Janet A. Johnston, 45, of...

Like many firefighters who double as cooks at their firehouses, Greg Brown of the Des Plaines department collects recipes so his colleagues can avoid fast-food and eating the same thing...

Two people were arrested Friday for allegedly leaving their children unattended in a parked vehicle for at least an hour, police said. Janet A. Johnston, 45, of 520 Vintage St.,...

The Village Board is expected to decide Monday night whether to allow three businessmen to open a retail smoke shop and cigar store at 19 N. Bothwell St. Michael, James...

A 12-year-old boy accidentally shot himself in the foot Friday afternoon while showing his father's revolver to a friend, police said. Police said the .357-caliber gun had been kept in...

Police are investigating two auto accidents in which two 19-year-old men were killed over the weekend. A Des Plaines man died early Saturday after he apparently lost control of his...

When architects planned the expansion and renovation of the Arlington Heights Memorial Library four years ago, they wanted to do something attractive with the vaulted ceiling of the children's section....

Police were searching Tuesday for vandals who damaged 40 vehicles in two incidents at a dealership last week. The incidents occurred over a four-day period at Woodfield Nissan, 700 W....