McHenry County
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Barrington's Marie Hansen receives young leader awardJan 28, 2021 5:00 am - Barrington's Director of Development Marie Hansen was named Myron Calkins Young Leader of the Year by the Lake County branch of the American Public Works Association. T...
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Recreational pot discussion back on front burner in Lake CountyJan 28, 2021 4:30 am - After a year on hold, whether to allow the sale of marijuana for recreational use in unincorporated areas of Lake County is back on the front burner. An official vote is...
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Carmel star gymnast Keane doing what she can for Corsairs after hip surgeryJan 28, 2021 12:00 am - It hurt. A lot. But Clare Keane's first thought last summer, as gymnastics workouts resumed after a long quarantine break, was to power through the sharp pains in her ri...
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First McHenry County business pleads guilty, fined for violating COVID-19 rulesJan 28, 2021 12:00 am - Creekside Tap in Algonquin became the first business in McHenry County to plead guilty to violating the state's COVID-19 rules around masking and social distancing, resu...
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Kane County Board chair mourns death of husbandJan 28, 2021 12:00 am - Kane County Board Chair Corinne Pierog is taking some time off after the death of her husband. Robert J. Krawczyk, 71, died at the couple's home in Batavia on Wednesday ...
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Drive-in theaters had a great 2020. Is this a sign of more to come?Jan 28, 2021 12:00 am - Newspaper readers of a certain age - we count ourselves among you - have fond memories of going to the drive-in theater for a date, to hang out with friends or a chance ...
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After revisions, Cook County renters' rights ordinance passes unanimouslyJan 28, 2021 12:00 am - A renters' rights ordinance proposed by a pair of North and Northwest suburban Cook County commissioners won unanimous approval from the full county board Thursday, afte...
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Fox Valley Hands of Hope celebrating 40 years with Feb. 3 program on hope and growthJan 27, 2021 10:00 pm - Fox Valley Hands of Hope has come a long way since its early beginnings in the basement of a church back in 1981. First known as Fox Valley Hospice, then Fox Valley Volu...
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Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois to start cookie booth sales Feb. 26Jan 27, 2021 10:00 pm - The Girl Scouts of Northern Illinois Cookie Program runs Jan. 6 to March 21. All varieties of cookies are $5 per box. The eight types of cookies are: Lemon-ups, Di-Si-D...
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Rep. Bos Concerned by Consequences of HB3653 for VictimsJan 27, 2021 10:00 pm - LAKE ZURICH - State Representative Chris Bos (R-Lake Zurich) is calling on Governor Pritzker to veto House Bill 3653, citing contradictory provisions within the legislat...