LOCAL NEWS AND VIDEO FOR MCHENRY COUNTY, ILLINOIS
Top NewsJury finds teen guiltyWOODSTOCK – A 19-year-old Hinckley man sobbed and proclaimed his innocence as he was led to jail Friday after a jury convicted him of trying to rob a ... Group formed to help recent war veteransPolice: ‘Skitching’ involved in death of skateboarderJudge appoints special prosecutorsState NewsWarmer Great Lakes: Nice for a dip, but still worrisomeMINNEAPOLIS – Don Kermeen grew up along the shores of Lake Superior, and early on he learned a lesson about the mighty lake: “For most of the year, yo ... Ill. National Guard warns about online buying scamEmployers face stiffer penalties on shortchangingNation & World NewsU.S. war casualties reach record highsKABUL, Afghanistan – In a summer of suffering, America’s military death toll in Afghanistan is rising, with back-to-back record months for U.S. losses ... Crews beat back wildfire in desert north of L.A.The big day: Chelsea Clinton to wed in upstate N.Y.  Top StoryMonitoring our water supplyTo a casual observer, the green metal tube sticking out of the ground near the Valley Hi Nursing Home looks like something out of a science fiction movie.
Trace Adkins is glad to ride shotgun with Toby KeithCountry music has seen its share of hillbillies, cowboys, outlaws and Southern rockers. In pals Toby Keith and Trace Adkins, it has its roughnecks.
Featured Project Stepping back in timeSince their peak in the 1950s, more than 90 percent of drive-in theatres have closed. In Illinois, only 14 still welcome visitors. One of those is right here in McHenry.... |
 
Blogs
» Payoff Pitch
 Cubs reinstate ZambranoThe Cubs reinstated right-handed pitcher Carlos Zambrano from the restricted list and granted Bob Howry his unconditional release Friday.
» Bears Insider - A Chicago Bears blog featuring news, info and analysis
 Bears cornerbacks switch sidesBears cornerback Charles Tillman will see things from a different angle when training camp opens today with practice at Olivet Nazarene University.
» Going the Distance
 Back in the GameTrue confessions, I'm a bit bored... My intention this season was to take time off and just enjoy training for the sake of training. On one hand, I feel great and I've had a lot of fun; but on the other hand I have this restless feeling that is getting stronger. |
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Local & Region
Traveling circus in townYessica Popa of Mexico City practices her trapeze act Friday for the Liebling Bros. Circus at Lippold Park. The circus has three shows today at 1:30, ... Wyss: Best don’t rest while others struggleStories abound of folks struggling in today’s economy. 
Sports
White Sox beat A's 6-1 for 12th straight home winCHICAGO – When Lucas Harrell woke up in the morning, he was preparing to make a start for Triple-A Charlotte. He ended the day with his first major le ... OpinionEditorial CartoonEditorialsEarly release still chafingEver since the Quinn administration’s secret early prisoner release program was uncovered by The Associated Press in December, Gov. Pat Quinn has stru ... Letters to the EditorLifestyle
Saturday Night Supper: Marinate 'em and forget 'em; kebabs are a cinchThe goal here was pretty simple – a chicken kebab that was as flavorful and tender as a beef version. EntertainmentTrace Adkins is glad to ride shotgun with Toby KeithCountry music has seen its share of hillbillies, cowboys, outlaws and Southern rockers. In pals Toby Keith and Trace Adkins, it has its roughnecks.  NeighborsFeatured photoAnne Vogrinc, playing Mrs. Gloop, yells for her son Augustus while escorted offstage by Brenna McClellan, the Queen Oompa Loompa during dress rehearsa ... |
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