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Robert Scott Henz

Huntley man charged in child sex abuse case with North Carolina ties, ‘other potential victims,’ police say

In a case involving authorities both locally and in North Carolina, a Huntley man is accused of sexually abusing a child, and police said they have “identified other potential juvenile victims.”

A Metra train passes the Hough Street Metra crossing Feb. 6, 2024 in Barrington. Barrington High School student Marin Lacson, 17, was killed weeks earlier when she was struck by a Metra train as she walked to school through this crossing.

Bill named after Barrington girl struck by train would require pedestrian safety gates near schools

As the two-year anniversary of 17-year-old Marin Lacson’s death at a Barrington railway crossing, a House bill named in her honor would mandate pedestrian safety gates at crossings near schools.

David Lundstrum

Lombard man charged with fatal neglect of woman

A Lombard man has been accused of neglecting a woman, causing her death.

New EV fast-charging stations installed at Batavia Public Library

The city of Batavia and the Batavia Public Library have opened four new Level 3 electric vehicle fast chargers at the library, now available for public use around the clock.

A rendering of the future facilities for the Riverwoods-based pet shelter Orphans of the Storm.

‘It would mean everything’: Riverwoods animal shelter starts public fundraiser for rebuild

Riverwoods-based pet shelter Orphans of the Storm is embarking on a $2.3 million fundraising campaign to help cover a $15 million renovation of the facility.

Elias Carballido

Highwood man charged with possessing child sex abuse materials

A Highwood man is facing seven felony counts of possessing child sex abuse materials after authorities seized electronics Thursday from his home.

Five wrestling coaches at John Hersey High School in Arlington Heights were relieved of their duties over recruiting practices and other concerns, officials said.

Hersey High School wrestling coaches dismissed amid probe of student residency, recruiting

Five wrestling coaches at John Hersey High School were relieved of their duties following concerns over recruiting practices, in-season training activities, and students from outside the school’s attendance boundaries being on the team.

Police: Fox Lake man accused of sex assault of minor arrested in Roselle Thursday

A Fox Lake man was detained Thursday after investigators executed a search warrant in a sexual assault and child pornography case, officials said.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
 

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