Johnsburg
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Murder suspect cleared by court sues, saying police, prosecutors framed himApr 07, 2017 5:00 am - For the better part of a decade, Mario Casciaro found himself on the defensive against authorities who said he played a central role in the 2002 disappearance and presum...
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Former McHenry County politician remembered as Republican powerhouseFeb 27, 2017 12:00 am - Known as a Republican powerhouse in McHenry County and Illinois politics for decades, Albert Jourdan Jr. is remembered as a genuine friend, a trusted mentor and a well-r...
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It's already Christmas for kids at Fox Lake 'Shop with a Cop'Dec 05, 2016 12:00 am - lfilas@dailyherald.com Santa arrived a little early for Fox Lake-area children this year. Roughly 39 kids were treated Monday to a shopping spree during the annual "Sho...
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Unlike transmissions, habits are hard to breakOct 30, 2016 11:00 pm - Some things never change for Kenneth Justen. For starters, he's never changed his hometown. He's stayed put his whole life in McHenry. Another constant is his need for s...
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A vote for the common sense candidateOct 19, 2016 1:00 am - I am writing in support of Senator Pam Althoff. I have known Pam for many years. Her motto of "Common Sense" is spot on. Pam has more common sense than most legislators...
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Local couple builds house to help military familiesFeb 25, 2016 4:30 am - It was a small ceremony, held a few years ago at Fenton High School in Bensenville. But it had a big impact on Fenton alumnus Bill Schey and his wife, Connie. The ceremo...
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Celebrate Canned Food Month with Northern Illinois Food BankFeb 01, 2016 10:00 pm - February is Canned Food Month, and Northern Illinois Food Bank is celebrating the occasion by highlighting this enduring staple in the quest to solve hunger. Revered for...
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Northern Illinois Food Bank celebrates distribution of 5 millionth serving of milk to hungryJan 12, 2016 10:00 pm - We're all familiar with the "Got Milk?" campaign of the past two decades. The fact of the matter is, though, that for the most vulnerable in our communities, a glass of ...
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Local churches chosen to open 'Door of Mercy"Dec 12, 2015 12:01 am - Three Catholic churches - Our Lady of Good Counsel in Aurora, St. John the Baptist in Johnsburg, and St. Thomas More in Elgin - have been selected by the Diocese of Rock...
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4 people wrongly convicted share stories of survivalDec 04, 2015 12:00 am - Better police training, less immunity granted to witnesses, more prosecutor accountability and a larger pool of resources for the public defenders can help toward avoidi...