Schaumburg News

Huddled in a closet as the house around them was being disintegrated by Monday's massive tornado in Moore, Okla., Schaumburg Village Trustee Frank Kozak and his wife, Char, think the water heater that fell on them may be the only reason they survived.

A Schaumburg woman remained behind bars in Kane County on Monday, days after police said she was driving under the influence when she rear-ended a cyclist in East Dundee and fled the scene.

The son of an Indiana man killed on May 16 when a beam fell on him at a construction site on Northwestern University is suing the project's general contractor, Schaumberg-based Power Construction Company , Evanston Review reported.

The following arrests and incidents were reported by the Evanston Police Department : Gunfire Reported On Grey Avenue Police investigated a report that someone fired a gun in the 1700 block of Grey Avenue at 10:14 p.m. Friday, May 17, according to police.

Gantry machines used in the aerospace and die/mold industries process large components that need to be machined accurately.

The Palatine Fire Department is investigating the cause of the fire at a two-story, 24-unit condo building at 516 N. Wilke Road, according to a news release.

A Schaumburg police officer who authorities said kept a revolver that a resident turned in to police has been placed on administrative leave as his conduct is investigated.

Schaumburg Mayor Al Larson led by example Friday morning as he hosted a Bike to Work Week ride to his own workplace at the village's Robert O. Atcher Municipal Center.

Sandvik Coromant brings young people into its facilities to demonstrate modern manufacturing technology and the work of manufacturing.

Frugal shoppers know that thrift and resale stores bear a gold-mine of finds and deals, but it doesn't always come naturally.

Rosaleen Waters, left, with her niece and goddaughter, Kiera Shorey. Waters died Tuesday morning after she was struck by a car while riding her bicycle across Higgins Road near Route 53 on the Busse Woods Trail.

Email: alicia@wifiprgroup.com Website: http://www.voodoomonkeychild.com Long-running, Grammy nominated prog rock outfit, Voodoo Monkey Child, have been hard at work recording their latest full-length album, "Coast of Dreams". The band hopes to promote the new release beyond sweet home Chicago.

Walking around and observing the Gluten and Allergen Expo last month at the Schaumburg Convention center, I came away with much food for thought.

The victim, who appears to be in her 30s, was pronounced dead at 9:30 a.m. at Alexian Brothers Medical Center in Elk Grove Village, according to the Cook County medical examiner's office.

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The first of many early team previews has been released on the EDGY Nation side.

The RE/MAX Northern Illinois real estate network donated $129,000 in 2012 to the Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, a Children's Miracle Network Hospital.

OK. Nobody is a stretch. Democrats, particularly in Chicago, approve of the job Quinn has done, but more than half of Democrats disapprove or have a neutral opinion of Quinn.

Matsuura Machinery has pointed Yamazen as its exclusive dealer in a 13-state territory consisting of Connecticut, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, Ohio, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia and parts of Illinois and Wisconsin.

Love country? Rock? Alternative? Big band? If you enjoy music, especially free music, then you'll love FreeTunes from the Schaumburg Township District Library .