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  • Harvard city clerk arrested on child porn charges

    HARVARD – City Clerk Andrew J. Wells was arrested Monday on child pornography charges.Wells, 54, of ...
    Sept. 21, 2016 - 12:28 am

  • McHenry County Board approves Chris Christensen to fill vacant seat

    WOODSTOCK – Businessman Chris Christensen officially replaced Nick Provenzano on the McHenry County Board – for a little more than two months, anyway.
    Sept. 21, 2016 - 12:24 am

  • Cary native Rick Carone keeps fighting cancer through batting practice, foundation

    Rick Carone didn’t feel well. Days after surgery, he arrived at U.S. Cellular Field for batting practice.
    Sept. 21, 2016 - 12:26 am

  • Lawyers for slain Tulsa man: Drug discussion a distraction

    TULSA, Okla. – Investigators found the drug PCP in the vehicle of an unarmed black man fatally shot by a white officer, according to Oklahoma police, ...
    Sept. 20, 2016 - 10:55 pm

  • Court papers: Suspect vowed 'bombs will be heard' in streets

    NEW YORK – Ahmad Khan Rahami vowed to martyr himself rather than be caught after setting off explosives in New York and New Jersey, and he'd hoped in ...
    Sept. 20, 2016 - 10:55 pm

  • U.N. chief rails vs. leaders with ‘bloody hands’ in Syria

    UNITED NATIONS – U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon railed Tuesday against leaders who keep "feeding the war machine" in Syria as he bowed out of the ...
    Sept. 20, 2016 - 10:56 pm

  • Ex-National Guard soldier given 30-year prison sentence

    CHICAGO – A Chicago federal judge on Tuesday sentenced a former Illinois National Guard soldier and his cousin to prison for plotting to join Islamic ...
    Sept. 20, 2016 - 10:53 pm

  • Earth smashes yet another heat record; 16th month in a row

    WASHINGTON – Another month, another global heat record smashed.The National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...
    Sept. 20, 2016 - 4:50 pm

  • Donald Trump Jr. likens Syrian refugees to poisoned Skittles

    WASHINGTON – Donald Trump Jr. has posted a message on Twitter likening Syrian refugees to a bowl of poisoned Skittles.
    Sept. 20, 2016 - 11:53 am

  • Lake in the Hills police reports for Tuesday, Sept. 20, 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 - 12:48 am

  • For apathetic Dems, Obama offers himself as motivation

    WASHINGTON – For Democrats lulled into apathy by the uninspiring presidential election, President Barack Obama is offering himself as motivation.
    Sept. 20, 2016 - 1:23 am

  • Clinton says Trump gives 'aid, comfort' to ISIS recruiters

    ESTERO, Fla. – Hillary Clinton accused Donald Trump of giving “aid and comfort” to Islamic terrorists Monday, declaring his anti-Muslim rhetoric helps ...
    Sept. 20, 2016 - 1:23 am

  • World leaders at U.N. approve plan for refugee crisis

    UNITED NATIONS – World leaders on Monday approved a declaration aimed at providing a more coordinated and humane response to the refugee crisis that h ...
    Sept. 20, 2016 - 1:24 am

  • Somali community braces for Minnesota mall attack backlash

    ST. CLOUD, Minn. – Leaders of Minnesota’s large Somali community acknowledged the prospect of a “long winter” for their people in the wake of the week ...
    Sept. 20, 2016 - 1:22 am

  • Rauner wants state jobs review, just not federal court's

    SPRINGFIELD – Gov. Bruce Rauner pledged Monday to continue rooting out improper patronage hiring at the same time his lawyers were attempting to block ...
    Sept. 20, 2016 - 1:22 am

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