Hanover Park News

Mary Ellen "Mel" Runzel once told Bill Tiknis, former Hanover Township supervisor and former mayor of Bartlett, a story about dancing on tables as a youth.

Metra trains are moving again after being halted due to downed power lines across the track near Hanover Park, according to a notice on the Metra website.

The district has had more success in recruiting Latinos for its Hispanic Parent Leadership Institute than for the black equivalent.

The city's plans for the Fourth of July are taking shape, with political fireworks concerning a visit from foreign dignitaries.

A new generation of directors leads CTE/FVTC, including, back row, from left: Andy Bero, Jonathon Horn and Chris Cherry; and front, from left: Erin Minogue, Sarah Robertson, Allison Cherry and Brian Cherry.

A Hanover Park teen has been sentenced to probation and time served in jail for making a false bomb threat at Lake Park High School's east campus in Roselle.

A task force charged with developing strategies to reduce the risk of mosquito-borne illnesses, such as West Nile virus, is proposing the county explore having its nine townships oversee all of DuPage's abatement efforts.

With the calendar now into the second week of June, several Elgin-related summertime events are that much closer to happening, offering everything from Fourth of July fun to arts with soul and a taste of the city's ethnic diversity.

Authorities are searching for a Schaumburg man who didn't show up to court Tuesday for the start of his trial on stalking charges.

Nathan Hugger ,9, of Hanover Park finishes up an arts and crafts project at the Dupage Childrens Museum booth during the Loaves and Fishes Community Pantry's Day Without Hunger celebration on Thursday, June 14, 2012.

Elizabeth G. "Nana" Hornbeck, 80, of Ottawa, passed away Friday, June 7, at La Salle County Nursing Home.

Submitted by the Hanover Park Chamber of Commerce A grand opening celebration for Air Force HVAC Inc., located at 5557 County Farm Road in Hanover Park, will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 8. A ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place at noon.

She's been a nun, a social worker and a special needs teacher, but Barbara Adrianopoli probably touched the greatest number of lives through her 34 years as director of extension services for the Schaumburg Township District Library.

Nathaniel Lozano, 18, of Hanover Park peeks from behind a curtain as he looks at the huge crowd in attendance for the Schaumburg High School forty-first annual commencement at the Sears Centre in Hoffman Estates on Sunday.

Manufacturing -Masterson Staffing is hosting a Job Fair at Pentair Filtration & Process on Friday June 7, 2013 from 9 am to 3 pm at 1040 Muirfield Dr., Hanover Park, IL 60133 for the following positions: Assy, Mach Opr, Matl Hdlr, Mfg Sup, CS Rep and Admin Asst.

Army veteran Brad Schwarz sits in his bedroom with his service dog Panzer at his side April 27, 2012, in Hanover Park, Illinois.

Plans for a new trail into the north side of Meacham Grove Forest Preserve are in jeopardy because of construction hurdles, including an unanswered question about whether residents in a neighboring Roselle subdivision support the project.

An off-duty Carol Stream police sergeant has been charged with driving under the influence in connection with a May 5 traffic accident in Hanover Park in which he and two others were injured, authorities said Tuesday.

A Hanover Park man's blood alcohol content was more than four times the legal threshold when he fell asleep at the wheel and crashed his vehicle early Sunday in Streamwood, police said.

On Thursday, the Illinois Tollway received the authority needed to begin construction of western access to O'Hare International Airport.