Island Lake
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A bounty on buckthorn: How conservation group is targeting invasive plantFeb 20, 2024 5:52 pm - As gardeners get antsy to start planting, a Lake Zurich-based conservation group is offering a “buckthorn bounty” to homeowners who clear their landscapes of the tenaciou...
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Feds: Suburban truck company owner helped drivers cheat to get licensesFeb 20, 2024 5:29 pm - The owner of an Island Lake-based trucking firm is accused of helping others cheat on the Illinois Commercial Drivers License test through a complicated scheme involving ...
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Foster, Rashid argue about misleading campaign video in congressional raceFeb 19, 2024 4:58 pm - U.S. Rep. Bill Foster on Monday blasted the candidate taking him on in the Democratic primary for Illinois’ 11th District seat over a campaign video produced by the chall...
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Lego heaven comes to Lake CountyFeb 18, 2024 4:51 pm - The Lake County Fairgrounds became Lego heaven this weekend as Brick Fest Live brought more than 1 million plastic construction toys for fans of all ages to enjoy. The ev...
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‘Very big opportunity’: College of Lake County expanding electric vehicle curriculumFeb 18, 2024 4:46 pm - As the popularity of electric vehicles grows, automotive programs at the College of Lake County in Grayslake and elsewhere are getting a financial boost to keep pace with...
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McHenry board chair touts successes in state of county addressFeb 18, 2024 11:29 am - McHenry County Board Chairman Mike Buehler touted recent achievements and things to come. last week during this annual State of the County address. The address was de...
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Beach Park man charged in 9-year-old’s stabbing denied pretrial releaseFeb 17, 2024 11:39 am - A Lake County judge Friday denied pretrial release for a Beach Park man charged in connection with the stabbing of a 9-year-old child. Demetrius Fisher, 30, of the 3800 b...
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Lake County forest preserves want to know whether or how much voters would support in potential referendumFeb 16, 2024 7:12 pm - Forest board to vote Tuesday on contract for voter survey ahead of potential referendum on November ballot Lake County forest preserve officials want to learn if and...
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League of Women Voters to hold forum on the mental health board referendum at MCCFeb 15, 2024 9:23 pm - On Thursday, Feb. 22, the League of Women Voters of McHenry County will present a forum on the mental health board referendum. McHenry County voters will have their say...
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Award-winning author visits McHenry High SchoolFeb 15, 2024 6:46 pm - Matt de la Peña, a New York Times bestselling author and winner of the Newbery Medal for his book “Last Stop on Market Street,” never would have imagined he’d be speaking...