Streamwood News

A 10,000-square-foot child care center, large enough to accommodate nearly 160 children, won site plan approval Monday from the Plainfield Village Board.

Bartlett police cited 13 teenagers and young adults for underage drinking early Sunday after responding to a report of a loud party at a village residence.

Political newcomer Tim Elenz is a Streamwood businessman convinced he is the right man to pull together the Democratic Party and find solutions in Springfield, rather than just talk.

A Sleepy Hollow man noticed $1,850 in cash was taken from his vehicle sometime between 6:45 a.m. and 2 p.m. Saturday while it was parked in the 1000 block of North Randall Road, according to police reports.

More than 700 schools across the state can claim they are members of the Illinois State Board of Education and Northern Illinois University 2011 Illinois Honor Roll.

"At 5 o'clock today, I'll take off this white Elgin Fire Department shirt, and at 8 o'clock on Monday morning I'll put on the same color shirt, but it will have a Streamwood Fire Department patch on it," William "Mike" Baker said as about 20 former co-workers and fire chiefs from neighboring towns gathered Friday afternoon to wish him a happy ... (more)

Streamwood High School students were served salad containing recalled hard-cooked eggs during lunch service Thursday, Elgin School District U46 said Friday.

Streamwood's Little Creek Farm neighborhood was built in the mid 1990s. This entry monument greets visitors to the community.

Beekeeping is a growing trend in the suburbs and now Des Plaines city officials, at the urging of Ward 4 resident Rick Bohning, are investigating whether it should be allowed there.

The family of Timothy Pittas, a 26-year-old Lake in the Hills man killed on Dec.

The family of a 26-year-old Lake in the Hills man killed last month when he became trapped in a salt spreader auger is suing the machinery's manufacturer, installer and retailer, claiming a safety device would have prevented his death.

Jessee Dye, 87, of Streamwood, watches the proceedings Sunday during a Pillars of Honor ceremony at the Gail Borden Public Library in Elgin where a scale model of the National World War II Memorial was on display.

As the clothes started swishing in the washing machine, the toilet and bathtub in her one-bathroom home would fill with excess water, to the point of overflowing.

About five years ago, Suzanne Willard spent a few hundred bucks and bought herself a one-of-a-kind Mother's Day gift.

A police sting operation turned violent in northwest suburban Carpentersville today when undercover officers acting as narcotics buyers shot at a man who had tried to flee after selling drugs to the officers, authorities said.

On behalf of the Hanover Township officials and all the staff and volunteers of our Welfare Services department, I would like to thank the community for their outpouring of support during this past holiday season.

Alex N. Gigliello, 19, of the 4100 block of Rowley Court, was charged with delivery of cocaine within 1,000 feet of a park.