Alicia Fabbre

Chicago

Freelance Reporter at Freelance

None at Daily Herald

Journalist. Mom of twins. Pseudo gardener.

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Articles

Sleepy Hollow storage facility plans scrapped after residents voice objections

5 days ago | shawlocal.com | Alicia Fabbre

A Wauconda-based developer has pulled plans to build an eight-building storage unit facility in Sleepy Hollow following a no vote from the village’s planning and zoning commission. Residents collected more than 400 signatures opposing the plan and attended a public hearing in recent days before the planning and zoning commission.
Sleepy Hollow storage facility plans scrapped after residents voice objections

5 days ago | dailyherald.com | Alicia Fabbre

A Wauconda-based developer has pulled plans to build an eight-building storage unit facility in Sleepy Hollow following a no vote from the village’s planning and zoning commission. Residents collected more than 400 signatures opposing the plan and attended a public hearing this week before the planning and zoning commission.
Why a ‘blue wave’ swept through suburban township races

1 week ago | shawlocal.com | Alicia Fabbre

Democrats made significant gains in township races across the suburbs during this month’s election. Nowhere was that more striking than in DuPage County, where Democrats won every contested township race. There also were notable losses for the GOP in other collar counties. Democratic wins flipped the Dundee Township board in Kane County.
Suburban blue wave hits township races

1 week ago | dailyherald.com | Alicia Fabbre

Maria Zeller Brauer, shown outside the Wheeling Township Hall in Arlington Heights, has been elected township supervisor. Joe Lewnard/[email protected] Democrats made significant gains in township races across the suburbs during this month's election. Nowhere was that more striking than in DuPage County, where Democrats won every contested township race. There also were notable losses for the GOP in other collar counties. Democratic wins flipped the Dundee Township board in Kane County.
‘They were so beautiful’: Community grieves at funeral for three children killed in Carpentersville house fire

1 week ago | dailyherald.com | Alicia Fabbre

Carpentersville community members came together Friday at an East Dundee church to remember three young children gone too soon. Two-year-old twins Kayden and Jayden Corsello and their 1-year-old brother Xander died in a March 30 house fire in the 1700 block of Kingston Circle in Carpentersville. “This is indeed a tragic event, but it’s made a little easier when a community comes together and bonds together to support each other,” the Rev.
Prosecutors: Naperville teacher accused of sexually abusing student sent numerous texts to victim

2 weeks ago | dailyherald.com | Alicia Fabbre

William Schaub A Neuqua Valley High School English teacher accused of grooming and sexually abusing a student sent numerous texts to the 16-year-old girl and touched her inappropriately, prosecutors said Friday. William Schaub, 56, of the 0-100 block of North Stone Avenue in LaGrange, was arrested Thursday and charged with two counts of aggravated criminal sexual abuse and one count of grooming. He was released from the Will County jail following a detention hearing Friday.
School board incumbents fare well in DuPage County

3 weeks ago | dailyherald.com | Alicia Fabbre

Top from left, Holly Joy Blastic, Charles Cush, Jillian Langer, bottom from left, Amanda McMillen and Marc Willensky ran for four seats on the Naperville Unit District 203 school board. Incumbents in the most contentious school board races in DuPage County appeared to hold onto their seats Tuesday.
Naperville council candidates prioritize public safety, city infrastructure

3 weeks ago | dailyherald.com | Alicia Fabbre

Top from left, Meghna Bansal, Mary Gibson, Ian Holzhauer, Nag Jaiswal and bottom from left, Derek McDaniel, Ashfaq Syed, Jennifer Bruzan Taylor and Benny White are the candidates running for four seats on the Naperville City Council. Naperville’s infrastructure needs, finances and public safety are among the top concerns for the eight candidates seeking election to four city council seats. Incumbents Jennifer Bruzan Taylor, Ian Holzhauer and Benjamin White are seeking reelection.
District 203 candidates take cautious approach to school day change proposal

4 weeks ago | dailyherald.com | Alicia Fabbre

Top from left, Holly Joy Blastic, Charles Cush, Jillian Langer, bottom from left, Amanda McMillen and Marc Willensky are the Naperville Unit District 203 school board candidates. Scheduling changes will be among the top issues Naperville Unit District 203 school board members tackle after the election.
Sleepy Hollow to elect new village president for first time in 24 years

1 month ago | dailyherald.com | Alicia Fabbre

Courtney Boe, left, and Jennifer McGuire are candidates for Sleepy Hollow village president in the April election. For the first time in 24 years, Sleepy Hollow residents will elect a new village president. First-term village trustees Courtney Boe and Jennifer McGuire are seeking to lead the bedroom community of just over 3,100 residents. Village president Stephan Pickett, who has served six terms, is not seeking re-election.