Lake Zurich News

Through Holy Spokes, volunteers transform donated, used bikes into shiny, almost as-good-as-new bikes for children in need.

Two Cary residents were arrested in Lake Zurich Oct. 15, in a drug bust that allegedly netted 63 marijuana plants in an indoor growing operation in a home.

All of the vaccine received for the Lake County Health Department's first round of H1N1 flu vaccination clinics was exhausted Friday, and clinic hours scheduled over the weekend have been cancelled.

Diagnosed this summer with cancer, Erika K. Meyer didn't want her illness to interfere with her job as a first-grade teacher at Sarah Adams Elementary School in Lake Zurich.

President Obama's administration and federal lawmakers are making it clear that they are serious about reducing distracted driving on the nation's roads.

Palatine and Cary-Grove senior Phillip Fairleigh eased their way to victories at the Schaumburg Class 3A sectional at a blustery and muddy Busse Woods on Saturday.

For the first time since the federal No Child Left Behind Act became law, Community Unit School District 95 failed to make satisfactory annual yearly progress to comply with the statute, according to figures released at a recent School Board meeting.

One of the reasons Chicago has such a great theater scene is that it attracts plenty of young actors each year, fresh out of college or graduate school and ready to try out their new wings.

After a 40-day delay caused by his escape from custody, 39-year-old Robert Maday has finally been sentenced for a string of 2008 bank robberies in Buffalo Grove, Huntley and Lake Zurich.

The survey released in late August was sobering for agencies that depend on volunteers.

Designcraft has many more machining centers than additive devices. Here is why. Article from: Modern Machine Shop , Peter Zelinski, Senior Editor Posted on: 10/1/2009 Jobs at Designcraft that begin with "additive" modeling often proceed to CNC machining, so that the product-development process can include prototypes that are not just tangible but ...

Jacob Brinlee, RB, Lake Zurich: Had 10 carries, 109 yards and four touchdowns in 42-14 win Friday over Lake Forest.

Firefighters responded to a blaze at a Lake Zurich house on Sunday afternoon. The fire was reported about 4 p.m. at a house on Midlothian Road near Enterprise Parkway, authorities said.

U.S. Rep. Melissa Bean skipped a public appearance in Lake Zurich Sunday because her 16-year-old daughter is ill with the H1N1 flu, an aide said.

Suburban bakers gearing up for the fall season of preparing pumpkin pies should have an easier time finding a necessary staple next week.

And the winners are ... Dear Readers: Thanks to everyone who submitted ideas for The Fixer's cheap Halloween costumes contest.

The 24th annual St. Charles Scarecrow Festival features more than 100 handcrafted scarecrows, a juried craft show with 150 crafters, a carnival, talent show, food, children's activities and live entertainment.

Kildeer Police Officer Michael Hoover will receive a big-thank you for his military service in Afghanistan during a Sunday morning event at village hall.

A Morris woman who authorities said was painting her fingernails when she fatally struck a motorcyclist last spring pleaded not guilty Thursday to six counts of reckless homicide, the Lake County News-Sun is reporting.

A woman accused of killing a motorcyclist because she was painting her nails while driving pleaded not guilty today in Lake County Circuit Court.