McHenry County
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Dining out: Italian beef deals, new restaurants and heart-shaped dishes for momMay 06, 2025 4:06 pm - Celebrate National Italian Beef day all month long at Portillo’s and Buona, and in St. Charles, a Chicago chef is bringing her barbecue talents to a burger collaboration with The Graceful Ordinary for a limited time.
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Pingree Grove woman dies from injuries suffered in 5-car crash near HuntleyMay 06, 2025 11:53 am - A Pingree Grove woman who was airlifted to Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville with life-threatening injuries following a crash Saturday evening near Huntley died Tuesday, the Lake County Coroner’s Office said.
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Dan Wagner set to become Huntley fire chiefMay 06, 2025 11:26 am - Dan Wagner, the Huntley Fire Protection District’s deputy chief of operations, will become the next fire chief.
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‘I’m ready to stand up and fight back’: State Sen. Laura Fine launches bid for Schakowsky’s U.S. House seatMay 06, 2025 10:12 am - A day after veteran U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky announced she won’t run again in 2026, state Sen. Laura Fine of Glenview on Tuesday threw her hat into the ring.
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Baseball: Prairie Ridge beats Huntley to sweep season series, pad lead in FVCMay 06, 2025 6:30 am - Prairie Ridge coach Scott Busam took blame Monday for what he called a “really aggressive” send in the top of the third inning against Huntley. With the Wolves leading 2-...
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Baseball: McHenry sweats out Shannon’s record-setting 21st winMay 05, 2025 10:18 pm - Blackjack dealers and blackjack players know flirting with 21 can cause sweat on the brow. Brandon Shannon deals heavy fastballs. Monday, the senior right-hander sought c...
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Cary’s Breaking Bread teams with Wheeling bakery to sell fresh bread, dessertsMay 05, 2025 2:40 pm - Breaking Bread Catering and Deli in Cary, known for its sandwiches, has partnered with a bakery from Wheeling to sell fresh loaves of bread and desserts.
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New Italian restaurant Florio’s now open in Crystal Lake, aims to be ‘upscale and friendly’May 05, 2025 2:02 pm - After a year of planning and construction, locally owned Florio’s Italian restaurant is now open off Randall Road in Crystal Lake.
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‘Time for me to pass the baton’: Schakowsky to retire from U.S. House in 2026May 05, 2025 1:26 pm - U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky, the longest serving member of the suburban delegation to Congress, won’t seek reelection in 2026.
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After voters choose different direction for District 158 board, members select new presidentMay 05, 2025 11:18 am - Paul Troy – the longest-serving member on the Huntley Unit District 158 school board – has been elected to serve as the board’s president following a shift on the board in the April 1 election.