Crystal Lake Park District halts work on Fetzner Park restoration project after complaints

CRYSTAL LAKE – Construction for the high-priority Fetzner Park riparian restoration project in Crystal Lake was put on hold Thursday after the Crystal Lake Park District and city officials were inundated with phone calls from concerned residents.

Huntley's I-90, Route 47 corridor proposal based on best economic outcome, developer says

HUNTLEY – Many Huntley residents came out Thursday to see proposed long-range land-use plans for the Route 47 and Interstate 90 corridor, wondering whether a hotel or retail space might be coming.

Despite challenges, Woodstock Mayor Brian Sager optimistic in State of the City address

WOODSTOCK – Mayor Brian Sager said the city is well-positioned for continued economic growth and its financial situation is "incredibly strong," despite setbacks such as cutbacks to Centegra's Woodstock hospital.

McHenry County, Sheriff Bill Prim hit with another lawsuit over Trust Act

WOODSTOCK – Another man who says he's being held in jail because of his immigration status has filed a lawsuit against McHenry County Sheriff Bill Prim in relation to the Trust Act, a relatively new state law.

Illinois Supreme Court upholds Drew Peterson conviction

The Illinois Supreme Court affirmed disgraced former Bolingbrook police Sgt. Drew Peterson’s 2012 murder conviction.

High school volleyball: Crystal Lake Central hands Huntley first loss, creates first-place tie in FVC

CRYSTAL LAKE – Crystal Lake Central's Kendall Lownds had one word to describe her team's 25-20, 25-23 Fox Valley Conference win against Huntley on Thursday night at the Crystal Lake Central Fieldhouse.

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