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  • Editor's Desk: Help your community, support United Way

    The bad news is, the state of Illinois is so fiscally messed up that it fails to pay the nonprofit agencies that provide vital services to our most at ...
    Sept. 22, 2016 - 12:45 am

  • Woodstock's Jaci's Cookies to close Sept. 30

    WOODSTOCK – The Square will lose a bit of its sweetness by the end of the month.Jaci Krandel announc ...
    Sept. 22, 2016 - 12:42 am

  • Local state legislators appointed to human trafficking task force

    Three McHenry County-area state legislators were appointed to a newly created human trafficking task force.
    Sept. 22, 2016 - 12:43 am

  • Sage Products in Cary plans 27-acre expansion, expects to add 350 jobs

    CARY – A 27-acre expansion of Sage Products in Cary is expected to create 350 jobs within five years, Village Administrator Chris Clark said.
    Sept. 22, 2016 - 12:39 am

  • Woodstock resident raising awareness of brain aneurysms

    WOODSTOCK – September is Brain Aneurysm Awareness Month, and Woodstock resident Alana Sattler said she wants more people to be aware of the life-threa ...
    Sept. 22, 2016 - 12:18 am

  • World leaders rage against neighbors on 2nd day of U.N. debate

    UNITED NATIONS – World leaders from Pakistan to Ukraine unleashed their regional grievances Wednesday, taking the stage of the U.N. General Assembly t ...
    Sept. 21, 2016 - 11:57 pm

  • Charlotte under state of emergency in 2nd night of protests

    CHARLOTTE, N.C.– Authorities in Charlotte tried to quell public anger Wednesday after a police officer shot a black man, but a dusk prayer vigil turne ...
    Sept. 21, 2016 - 11:57 pm

  • N.Y. bombing case most high-profile since Boston bombing

    WASHINGTON – The federal charges portraying Manhattan bombing suspect Ahmad Khan Rahami as a man bent on murderous destruction set the stage for the m ...
    Sept. 21, 2016 - 11:55 pm

  • Chicago to hire hundreds more officers to combat violence

    CHICAGO – Chicago’s police department will add 970 new positions over the next two years, its superintendent announced Wednesday, saying the move will ...
    Sept. 21, 2016 - 11:55 pm

  • 10 most expensive homes for sale in McHenry County: Week of Sept. 21, 2016

    How often have you driven by a large home and asked yourself how much does that home cost? Here is a compiled list of the 10 most expensive homes as o ...
    Sept. 23, 2016 - 11:42 pm

  • Huntley police reports for Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2016

    Information in police reports is obtained from the McHenry County Sheriff’s Office and municipal police departments. Individuals listed in police repo ...
    Sept. 21, 2016 - 10:29 am

  • MCCD to hold October oak restoration event in Marengo

    MARENGO – The McHenry County Conservation District is inviting the public to help plant more than 400 oak trees as part of a restoration project.
    Sept. 21, 2016 - 12:54 am

  • Crystal Lake's Colonel Palmer House hosting land protection discussion

    CRYSTAL LAKE – McHenry County residents can learn how to create a sustainable local food system Friday.
    Sept. 21, 2016 - 12:53 am

  • Marengo Lions Club to host Trap Shoot fundraiser

    The Marengo Lions Club will hold its annual Trap Shoot fundraiser from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at Coon Creek Hunt Club in Garden Prairie.
    Sept. 21, 2016 - 12:43 am

  • Low-cost pet microchip, vaccination event to be held in Crystal Lake

    CRYSTAL LAKE – Animal Control officials say pets have a better chance of being reunited with their families if they have microchips for quick identifi ...
    Sept. 21, 2016 - 12:45 am

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