McHenry County
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Cary names new police chiefJan 23, 2026 1:19 pm - With Cary’s chief of police retiring, the village has announced that Marengo’s top law enforcement official will take over the role.
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$2M overlook at Kane County forest preserve will provide views of restored ecosystem, returning birdsJan 23, 2026 12:41 pm - Sometimes for that unforgettable wildlife sighting, you need a bird’s-eye view. Thanks to a $600,000 grant, birders and nature lovers will be able to get a little closer to the action at Muirhead Springs Forest Preserve in Hampshire.
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Photo Gallery: Sub-zero temperatures blast the MidwestJan 23, 2026 12:07 pm -
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Highwood man charged with possessing child sex abuse materialsJan 23, 2026 9:54 am - A Highwood man is facing seven felony counts of possessing child sex abuse materials after authorities seized electronics Thursday from his home.
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Boys basketball: Gray, Barrington sink Rolling MeadowsJan 22, 2026 10:27 pm - Oliver Gray scored 15 points and sank six fourth-quarter free throws down the stretch as Barrington won its second Mid-Suburban League contest of the season with a 52-47 victory over Rolling Meadows on Thursday evening in Barrington.
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Boys wrestling: Huntley caps unbeaten run through Fox Valley ConferenceJan 22, 2026 10:03 pm - The Fox Valley Conference boys wrestling title will remain in Huntley.
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Police: Roselle man accused of sex assault of minor arrested by Fox Lake policeJan 22, 2026 8:20 pm - A Roselle man is facing charges of sexual assault and possession of child sexual abuse materials.
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‘It would mean everything’: Riverwoods animal shelter starts public fundraiser for rebuildJan 22, 2026 2:26 pm - Riverwoods-based pet shelter Orphans of the Storm is embarking on a $2.3 million fundraising campaign to help cover a $15 million renovation of the facility.
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Bill named after Barrington girl struck by train would require pedestrian safety gates near schoolsJan 22, 2026 2:18 pm - As the two-year anniversary of 17-year-old Marin Lacson’s death at a Barrington railway crossing, a House bill named in her honor would mandate pedestrian safety gates at crossings near schools.
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New community of duplexes proposed in AlgonquinJan 22, 2026 1:19 pm - Developers are looking to build a neighborhood of duplexes in Algonquin off Randall Road.