Bartlett News

Republican Commissioners Tony Peraica and Timothy Schneider on Wednesday delayed plans to push for a rollback in the Cook County sales tax until Gov.

Richard Niemczyk, 49, of 7846 Jensen Boulevard, Hanover Park, was arrested for his tenth driving under the influence violation.

Boutique Necessities & Spa by Dej, 151 S. Oak Ave., Bartlett, is holding a grand opening at the art gallery.

Cook County Commissioner Timothy O. Schneider was elected to the Board in 2006. Representing the 15th District , Schneider had campaigned against increased taxes and spending, fiscal responsibility and transparency in government, according to his Web site.

Three Rutland Township partygoers were arrested over the weekend after a dispute over car keys turned violent, police said Tuesday.

An Illinois legal-reform group released a study Wednesday suggesting Cook County is squandering millions of dollars annually with a lax approach to fighting frivolous lawsuits.

An unemployed mother of six children Saturday was charged with prostitution and possession of cocaine related to an alleged sex-for-hire Web site business she operated from her Bartlett home.

Town of Linn police said they received a report about 8:45 a.m. Wednesday of an abandoned vehicle at the Linn Pier boat launch.

The Bartlett Lions Club will host its fifth annual Sight Night Illuminated Halloween Parade at 7:30 p.m. Saturday.

Perseverance is something David McFadden of Bartlett said he learned from his dad.

Spin Doctor Cyclewerks was inducted last month into an elite group of Illinois businesses.

A South Elgin man was found guilty and sentenced to five years in prison Monday for shooting a gun at a man in Bartlett in 2008.

Apparently the administrators of the local public works departments, the county highway commission and IDOT don't realize there is this invention out there called a telephone - and a fax - and a computer - and e-mail - and ... you get the idea.

Retail theft charges: Jordan S. Christensen, 21, of 1720 River Road, South Elgin, and Zachary W. Gonzalez, 20, of 106 10th Ave., Bartlett, were arrested Tuesday on felony charges of retail theft.

When he was 8, Joey Messina of Elgin wanted to build a gazebo for a local park. His father, Paul, told him to save that ambition for a while.

These downtown businesses along the north side of the railroad track would be affected if the Bartlett village board extends the downtown TIF district.

Trick-or-treat hours in Bartlett will be 3 p.m. to dusk Saturday, Oct. 31. Burlington Trick-or-treat hours in the village of Burlington will be 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct.

Even though it is sometimes a struggle to get space at the local megaplex, movies with Christian themes are slowly moving into the spotlight.

Growing up on a ranch in Bartlett, Andy Litchfield was an all-American boy who loved riding horses and watching baseball and football on TV.

For the 24th year, St. Charles anticipates more than 50,000 visitors to the community for its annual Scarecrow Fest.