Six Flags Great America plans blast from past with wooden roller coaster
Hold tight and get ready to scream, ride lovers: Six Flags Great America may soon have a new wooden roller coaster. The suburban amusement park is planning to build a...
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Six Flags Great America planning new roller coaster
Hold tight and get ready to scream, ride lovers: Six Flags Great America may soon have a new wooden roller coaster. The suburban amusement park is planning to build a...
School districts to use kids to help troubleshoot tech issues
The tech-support strategy being undertaken by two area school districts will make a lot of sense to anyone who's ever turned to a child for help with the remote. Students...
Lake Zurich starts to examine flood response
Almost two months after heavy rains resulted in flooding for some Lake Zurich residents, village officials presented a preliminary report outlining what steps the village is taking to avoid a...
Wauconda doesn’t act on police chief change
Wauconda's village board postponed on Tuesday a vote to appoint a new police chief, a move that came on the same night the current chief announced he was withdrawing a...
Lake Zurich dials back on road plan due to budget issues
Budgetary issues will force Lake Zurich to scale down its annual street resurfacing project for this year, officials announced at a recent board meeting. Though $2.6 million worth of street...
Mundelein approves reimbursing flood-prevention measures
Mundelein officials approved a plan Monday that will reimburse homeowners up to $4,000 for improvements made to sewer systems aimed at alleviating flooding problems. Called the Mundelein Sewer Backup Prevention...
Veteran firefighter honored by Lake Zurich board
Lake Zurich's village board observed a moment of silence last week for Danny Gonzalez, a firefighter and paramedic who joined the Lake Zurich Fire and Rescue Department in 2000, the...
Man who crashed into school, injuring boy, cited for negligent driving
A man who backed his car into a Gurnee school Wednesday, injuring a boy, has been ticketed for negligent driving, police said.Jae Kong, 67, of Mount Prospect, was making a...
Officials: Minivan crashes through Gurnee school, hitting boy,11
An 11-year-old boy was hospitalized with burns and abrasions Wednesday afternoon after he was struck by a minivan that crashed through the doors of a school in north suburban Gurnee,...