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Alexander W. Maegdlin

West Dundee man sentenced to four years in prison after admitting to soliciting teen

A West Dundee man accused of using Facebook Messenger to solicit a 14-year-old Fox River Grove child to perform a sexual act has been sentenced to prison for four years, court records show.

Joel A. Koskinen

Man accused of YouTube threats to Barrington Hills police, Allstate employees found fit for trial

A man who is accused of threatening on YouTube videos to shoot Barrington Hills police officers — and who had been deemed unfit to stand trial — has been restored to fitness, a judge ruled Thursday.

Police investigating overnight shooting in Elgin

Elgin police are investigating the circumstances surrounding an early Sunday morning shooting.

Daily Herald opinion: ‘Another story’ on the Bears stadium: There is room for negotiation and lawmakers best not dally over taking advantage of it

If anyone thought Chicago Bears CEO Kevin Warren was bluffing last week about moving the team to northwest Indiana, that state’s governor was quick to demonstrate just ho...

Children dressed as lambs and shepherds sing during the Quentin Road Baptist Church in Lake Zurich’s annual Christmas pageant Sunday.

Sell out for Lake Zurich church’s annual Christmas pageant

The Quentin Road Baptist Church in Lake Zurich hosted its annual Christmas pageant “The Real Story of Christmas” Sunday, a sold-out performance. The show featured dozens ...

James R. Gibbons

Marengo man known for history programs is charged with possessing lewd images of children

A Marengo man who has given historical presentations around the state, including at public libraries throughout the Chicago area, is being held in McHenry County jail on charges of possessing images depicting child sexual abuse.

Four ICE detainee deaths in four days spark alarm as arrests grow

Four people in immigration detention have died over a four-day period this month, increasing concern among advocates and some members of Congress over detention conditions.One death took place Dec. 12, another two took place on Dec. 14 and the fourth on Dec. 15, according to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement news releases.

Batavia graduate Jalen Buckley, a junior running back for Western Michigan University, scored on a 65-yard run on the Broncos' first play from scrimmage Friday in the Myrtle Beach Bowl.

College Achievers: Batavia’s Buckley takes it to the house in Myrtle Beach Bowl

College Achievers: On the first play from scrimmage Friday in the Myrtle Beach Bowl, Batavia High School graduate Jalen Buckley scored on a 65-yard touchdown run, the start of Western Michigan University’s 41-6 victory over Kennesaw State.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
 

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