McHenry County
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Updated child welfare law leaves McHenry County CASA in need of volunteersJan 17, 2022 10:00 pm - An update to the Illinois Juvenile Court Act, effective Jan. 1, 2022, states that all children in abuse and neglect court in Illinois shall be appointed a CASA (Court Ap...
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Miss Lake County Fair Queen, Alyssa Gallarneau, receives honor at state pageantJan 17, 2022 10:00 pm - Alyssa Gallarneau, 18, of Lake Villa, represented the Lake County Fair at the 2022 Miss Illinois County Fair Queen Pageant held during the annual Illinois Association of...
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Great Lakes Credit Union Board Director Receives Once in a Lifetime 2022 'Drum Major for Justice' AwardJan 17, 2022 10:00 pm - On Monday, January 17, Bertine "Bunny" Nixon, Emeritus Board Member of Great Lakes Credit Union (GLCU), was honored with the prestigious "Drum Major for Justice" Award a...
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Join 'In Search of Eagles' at three dams along the Fox River Jan. 22Jan 17, 2022 10:00 pm - Celebrate the eagles of the Fox River Valley on Saturday, Jan. 22. Winter is a perfect time to see eagles in the wild as they congregate to feed near the open waters at...
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Dist. 220's first Black teacher discovers her great-great-uncle was a trailblazer in Arlington HeightsJan 17, 2022 4:30 am - Sharon LeCompte was a college student at Illinois State University in 1968 when the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated — a time when her history professor beli...
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Former Lake County leader stays positive as she awaits a new kidneyJan 17, 2022 4:30 am - Although a match has not been found yet and her health continues to suffer, longtime Lake County leader and public servant Bonnie Thomson Carter is in good spirits becau...
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Forest preserve inks two labor pactsJan 17, 2022 12:00 am - The Lake County Forest Preserve District has approved agreements with two labor groups. A three-year pact with the Construction and Laborers' Local 152, effective Dec. 1...
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Lake County Board member from Grayslake running for reelectionJan 17, 2022 12:00 am - Grayslake resident John Wasik is running for reelection to the Lake County Board's 6th District. Wasik said he is seeking a second term to continue working to lower prop...
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Wienermobile tour brings driver back to hometownJan 17, 2022 12:00 am - It's not a typical first job out of college, but driving the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile around the country has been a great experience for Brandon Mazzaferro of Crystal La...
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Woman dies after Lake-Cook Road crashJan 17, 2022 12:00 am - A crash Monday evening along Lake-Cook Road near Palatine left one woman dead. The Cook County sheriff's office responded at 5:14 p.m. to a report of a crash at Lake-Coo...