Carri Karuhn

The village's Health, Safety and Welfare Committee has voted unanimously to change the zoning code to require all power lines needing replacement to be installed underground, unless otherwise directed by...

Sherman Health Systems Inc., which operates Sherman Hospital in Elgin, is planning to purchase 8.9 acres in unincorporated McHenry County for construction of an out-patient treatment center. The current landowners,...

A homeless man tried to dart across Algonquin Road on Sunday evening and was struck and killed by a van, according to police. Authorities said Marvin P. Tuggle, 39, whose...

A businessman is preparing to open a new Brown's Chicken & Pasta restaurant here, about two years after a Palatine restaurant by the same name at a different location closed...

An unidentified man grabbed a 15-year-old girl by her jacket collar while she was walking alone and tried to pull her into his van Wednesday night, police said. The girl...

Architects unveiled preliminary plans Thursday night for a new Village Hall and the renovation of the existing Village Hall building. Burnidge Cassell Associates in Elgin presented plans at a Committee...

Whether that book has been overdue for a month or a year, the Palatine Public Library District is granting amnesty. In celebration of the 1 millionth item expected to be...

The village's Fire and Police Commission on Tuesday night ruled that former Algonquin Police Lt. Steven Schinkel was innocent of two of the five counts of departmental misconduct that had...

Downtown business owners will be able to get special loans to update the appearance of their buildings. The Harris Bank Palatine, 50 N. Brockway St., has set aside $2 million...

Any resident who has erected a brick roadside mailbox will be required to sign an indemnity agreement that would lessen the village's liability should a snowplow accidentally damage the mailbox...