Carpentersville News

Cub Scouts promise to help other people at all times, and that's just what a pack from Gilberts is doing by joining the Daily Herald's Giving Garden campaign.

Lauren M. Anderson – landerson@nwherald.com Gabriel Lagunes-Garcia, 6, of Carpentersville takes a bite of his hot dog Tuesday at Carpentersville Middle School.

The consolidation and failure of some banks has caused confusion for some customers.

A Carpentersville man has been charged with the strongarmed robbery of a 15-year-old boy, police said Monday.

CARPENTERSVILLE – The District 300 school board will vote next month on whether to renew the charter of the district's lone charter school for five years.

It was the first day of summer vacation, and 9-year-old Amrith Ravi Kumar was happily spread across a desk, mixing thick tempera paints and dabbing them onto a large drawing of a dragon.

A staple on West Dundee's social calendar may need to do away with one of its major drawcards if it cannot find a sponsor or numerous sponsors.

Vega-Camacho was charged with retail theft, a Class 3 felony which is punishable by up to 10 years in prison and up to $25,000 in fines.

Yes, yes, it's very nice to play outside. But sometimes you just want to veg out and watch a movie.

If the coed sleeping quarters weren't cause for alarm, the crack through the brick on the west wall of the building was.

Talk about setting an example. A Carpentersville man was arrested Tuesday for allegedly making threatening calls to police - and coercing his 12-year-old son into implicating himself in the crime.

The village board eased up on its residential parking restrictions at its meeting Tuesday night: Carpentersville residents now can park larger trucks on neighborhood streets and driveways in town.

A repeat DUI offender from Carpentersville remained behind bars Monday after police arrested him on his sixth such offense.

A fire at Fox View Apartments in Carpentersville has displaced a family, but no one was injured.

The folks at Fat Cat Guitars along Randall Road in Carpentersville are holding a benefit this weekend to help four-legged friends.

Tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers and zucchini will be on the plates of area families in need of food help, thanks to efforts by Gilberts Cub Scout Pack 1047.

A Carpentersville woman faces up to 15 years in prison after being accused of stealing the identity of a 22-year-old Las Vegas woman.

The DeKalb County Courthouse in Sycamore will once again host the Kishwaukee Valley Art League's Northern Illinois Art Show this weekend.

Construction season isn't usually met with cheers, but road construction will be a welcome sight in neighborhoods with aging water mains and roads as Carpentersville launches several street improvement projects.

CARPENTERSVILLE – No one was seriously injured this afternoon in a crash that involved a District 300 school bus and another vehicle.