Fox River Grove News

The Lake Zurich firefighters reponded to a a residential fire at 21820 Long Grove Rd.

Driving on S. River Road you may have noticed a curious onlooker in the front yard of a house in the 1300 block - a giant wood bear sculpture.

This spring, 18 residents of McHenry, Lake and Cook counties drove to Joplin, Mo., to spend a week volunteering through Catholic Charities, one of many organizations still coordinating efforts to rebuild in the wake of the devastating tornado of May 22, 2011.

Trustees of the Fox River Grove Memorial Library say there are great differences of opinion on the board regarding the idea of a merger with the Cary Area Public Library.

FOX RIVER GROVE – The chairman of the village's Public Works Committee said he expects the circumstances of recent water main breaks to be reviewed by village trustees.

FOX RIVER GROVE – The annual PSIMET's Fox River Grove Criterium will be Sunday.

Bob Kunz's letter states that Grafton Township Assessor Bill Ottley is one of McHenry County's most able assessors.

26, with retail theft. • Mario D. Williams, 30, 421 Lincoln Ave., Fox River Grove, was charged Monday, Feb.

Since early Wednesday evening, the assistant superintendent of water and sewer for Fox River Grove has been trying to fix three water main breaks scattered across the village.

Village officials in Fox River Grove issued a boil order after three water mains broke Wednesday night in separate and unrelated incidents, a village official said early Thursday morning.

A dozen burglaries to motor vehicles have been reported since April 26 in two subdivisions in Fox River Grove, and police are asking for help in identifying a suspect caught on tape by a home surveillance video.

At Monday's village board meeting, more than 20 residents expressed strong opposition to a luxury and exotic car dealership relocating to the Capaccio Bros.

Trustees from the Cary and Fox River Grove public libraries continued to debate the pros and cons of a possible merger, but postponed making a decision on hiring a consultant for a feasibility study.

The village is looking for an administrator after trustees in March fired Administrator Art Osten.