Spring Grove
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No lives remain untouched when violence hits close to homeFeb 16, 2008 10:00 pm - McHenry County Undersheriff Gene Lowery knows well the hell of fear for an injured child. He and his wife kept a non-stop vigil at their son's bedside for long weeks aft...
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Va. students reach out to those at NIUFeb 16, 2008 10:00 pm - Like other students at Northern Illinois University, junior Cara Billuni is trying to reassemble her world after a gunman wreaked havoc on the campus Thursday. The Lake ...
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County board postpones vote on anti-gun control lawFeb 16, 2008 10:00 pm - A symbolic resolution opposing new gun control measures by the state legislature is off the McHenry County Board's agenda this week as a result of Thursday's tragedy at ...
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NIU had plans in place for disasterFeb 15, 2008 10:00 pm - As they hunkered down behind locked doors, one common thread emerged from Northern Illinois University faculty and staff in the midst of the shooting crisis Thursday. Pl...
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Teen admits trespassing in shooting case plea dealFeb 15, 2008 10:00 pm - A McHenry County teen shot three times while he was allegedly breaking into a man's car Friday cut a plea deal that allows him to avoid trial on felony charges and possi...
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Court rejects special prosecutor for ex-cop's trialFeb 15, 2008 10:00 pm - A McHenry County judge refused Friday to appoint a special prosecutor to the case of a former police officer accused of sexually assaulting an employee at his McHenry ta...
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Agency hears new plan to cut noise on Chain O' Lakes, Fox RiverFeb 14, 2008 10:00 pm - Speed limits on the Chain O' Lakes and Fox River may not come to pass anytime soon, but boaters who enjoy blasting down the river running their mufflers as loud as possi...
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State House pays respects to Hyde, Geo-KarisFeb 14, 2008 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- The Illinois House paid its respects Thursday to former suburban lawmakers who passed away recently -- Henry Hyde and Adeline Geo-Karis. Hyde was best kno...
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Shooting trial postponed as defense pursues insanity pleaFeb 14, 2008 10:00 pm - With a possible insanity defense looming, a McHenry County judge reluctantly agreed Thursday to postpone the upcoming trial of a man charged with shooting his ex-wife du...
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Competition fires up chili cook-offFeb 14, 2008 10:00 pm - I'm not much of a cook, or a foodie, for that matter. But last weekend, I was recruited to serve as a chili judge for the Elgin Knights of Columbus 10th annual Chili for...