• Hyundai to sell hydrogen-powered SUV

    DETROIT – For years, the joke in the auto industry was that a mass-produced car that runs on hydrogen always was a decade away.
    Nov. 19, 2013 - 11:45 pm

  • Wireless Zones team with Toys for Tots

    HUNTLEY – Wireless Zone in Huntley and Carpentersville are partnering with the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve’s Toys for Tots campaign by placing a collect ...
    Nov. 19, 2013 - 4:56 pm

  • Safety agency opens probe into Tesla fires

    DETROIT – The U.S. government’s auto safety watchdog is investigating whether Tesla’s Model S electric car is vulnerable to fires because roadway debr ...
    Nov. 19, 2013 - 4:56 pm

  • Yellen reiterates support for bond buying

    WASHINGTON – Janet Yellen says a “strong majority” of Federal Reserve officials think the Fed’s low-interest-rate policies have supported a still-reco ...
    Nov. 19, 2013 - 4:56 pm

  • United aims for $2B in cost savings

    United Airlines said Tuesday that it will cut costs, overhaul its website, and shift flying from Asia to Europe as it aims to keep shareholders happy.
    Nov. 19, 2013 - 4:55 pm

  • JPMorgan, government finalizes record deal

    WASHINGTON – JPMorgan Chase & Co. has reached a record $13 billion settlement with federal and state authorities, resolving claims over the bank's sal ...
    Nov. 19, 2013 - 3:36 pm

  • RE/MAX Plaza celebrates new Woodstock office

    WOODSTOCK – RE/MAX Plaza will celebrate the grand opening of its newest office, 112 N. Benton St., on the town square in Woodstock with a grand openin ...
    Nov. 18, 2013 - 6:05 pm

  • Bates: Support local small businesses Nov. 30

    Save the date Nov. 30 for Small Business Saturday. Do your part to help small businesses succeed in our community. Pick your favorites and shop at sma ...
    Nov. 18, 2013 - 6:05 pm

  • Food drive collects nearly ton of food

    GRAYSLAKE – McHenry County and Lake County communities came together to help Comfort Keepers collect 1,925 pounds of food through its Feed Seniors Now ...
    Nov. 18, 2013 - 6:05 pm

  • Despite surge, many don’t see a stock bubble

    NEW YORK – Is the stock market due for a pullback?The Dow Jones industrial average has surged 900 po ...
    Nov. 18, 2013 - 6:05 pm

  • Legat Architects lauded for Wilmette project

    CRYSTAL LAKE – Crystal Lake-based Legat Architects work on the Village of Wilmette’s Public Works Center expansion and renovation received a Distingui ...
    Nov. 15, 2013 - 7:57 pm

  • Adams Auto Body hires chief mechanic

    McHENRY – A new chief mechanic has joined the team at Adams Auto Body and Service Center in McHenry.
    Nov. 15, 2013 - 7:57 pm

  • Goodwill Industries of Northern Illinois starts construction in Crystal Lake

    Goodwill Industries of Northern Illinois held a groundbreaking ceremony with the Crystal Lake Chamber of Commerce. Goodwill Industries of Northern Ill ...
    Nov. 15, 2013 - 7:57 pm

  • Area hospitals grade well

    Area hospitals fared well in two recent national reports focused on patient care, procedures and safety conditions inside those facilities.
    Nov. 15, 2013 - 7:59 pm

  • Two Woodstock financial advisers get awards

    WOODSTOCK – Five Star Professional recently announced Charles E. Boe and John R. Hanlin were named Chicago area recipients of the 2013 Five Star Wealt ...
    Nov. 15, 2013 - 7:57 pm

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