Port Barrington
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Island Lake fire blamed on discarded cigaretteSep 15, 2011 12:00 am - A fire that gutted a long-shuttered Island Lake bar is being blamed on a discarded cigarette butt. No one was hurt in the Tuesday night blaze at the one-story, wood-fram...
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Lantz retiring, Republican running for McHenry County coronerSep 15, 2011 12:00 am - With Marlene Lantz out of the picture, it should be easier for Anne Majewski to run in the Republican primary for McHenry County Coroner. Lantz, 64, of McHenry, said she...
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Dawn Patrol: Quicks hits as you head out the doorSep 14, 2011 11:00 pm - Breaking news Firefighters from the Fox Lake Fire Protection District are still trying to uncover the cause of a garage fire in Duck Lake last night. No one was inj...
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Community college a valuable resourceSep 14, 2011 5:00 am - History has told us that as the economy sours, more and more people turn to their neighborhood community college to regroup, retrain and look for new careers. And that h...
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Moved by paper’s 9/11 coverageSep 14, 2011 5:00 am - I was dreading the rehash of the 9/11 tragedy that propelled our country into a decade of disastrous wars, but the Daily Herald anniversary edition corrected my mood. Yo...
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Huntley 5K, other races to benefit Shop with a CopSep 14, 2011 1:00 am - If you’re looking to pound the pavement in a local 5K that benefits a good cause, there’s one coming up in Huntley pretty soon. The fourth-annual Coach Tomaso Celebrati...
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Wonder Lake sex offender faces child pornography chargesSep 14, 2011 12:00 am - A 25-year-old Wonder Lake man who is a registered sex offender has been charged with numerous counts of possession of child pornography, according to police. After recei...
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Meteorologists: Don't expect more smoke from MinnesotaSep 14, 2011 12:00 am - Meteorologists from the National Weather Service said it might not have been rare for smoke from a Minnesota fire to reach the Chicago area, but the concentrated haze th...
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Dawn Patrol: Quick hits as you head out the doorSep 13, 2011 11:00 pm - Breaking news Brian Urlacher may not anchor the Bears defense against New Orleans Sunday after the All-Pro middle linebacker was called to Arizona on a family emerg...
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Never understood purpose of townshipsSep 13, 2011 5:00 am - Having read all about the salaries of our township supervisors, I am still highly confused about the purpose of townships. They are definitely entities that have not one...