The man is accused of taking the gift cards and manipulating the numbers so that when he puts the cards back on a rack and someone buys and loads it up with money, that money goes into his account, the Johnsburg police chief said.
Andy Cabindol aims to bench press 325 pounds at the World University Championships in July and make it into the world records.
Fifteen years after a senseless act of violence claimed the life of Jeff Engelhardt's father, younger sister and grandmother, the former Northwest Herald reporter, now-married father of two, still chooses forgiveness.
The parent-teacher organization of McHenry's Landmark School met to strategize about how to keep the innovative, year-round school program alive after questions were raised about the cost of upgrading the 130-year-old building.
A McHenry nurse accused of going to work drunk last year at a Crystal Lake long-term care facility pleaded guilty Tuesday and was sentenced to 30 months probation, public service and fines.
Six Flags Great America in Gurnee is gearing up to welcome adrenaline junkies of all ages Saturday for the opening of the 2024 season, which will include the debut of Sky Striker, a new massive pendulum thrill attraction, later this spring.