McHenry County
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Grayslake brewer celebrates earning silver medal in national competitionOct 29, 2026 1:48 pm - Black Lung Brewing Company, 2 S. Lake St., in downtown Grayslake is celebrating its recent silver medal award in a national competition from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday.
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Man convicted of possessing $200K of cocaine in Kane CountyOct 29, 2026 10:55 am - A man has been found guilty of possessing about $200,000 worth of cocaine in Kane County.
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As Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle is poised to win her fifth term, she eyes a successorOct 29, 2026 9:17 am - During her 2018 campaign, Toni Preckwinkle said her third term as Cook County Board president would be her last. She’s now on the verge of winning her fifth.
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Kane County seeks applicants for ethics commission vacancyOct 28, 2026 10:13 pm - Kane County is seeking a qualified volunteer to fill a vacancy on its five-member Ethics Commission, which reviews complaints alleging violations of the Kane County Ethics Ordinance.
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CASA Kane County hosts 14th annual Super Heroes Luncheon to support foster care advocacyOct 28, 2026 9:29 pm - On Nov. 5, CASA Kane County will host its 14th annual Super Heroes Luncheon at Waubonsee Community College to raise awareness about advocating for abused and neglected children in foster care. Deadline to register is Nov. 4.
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Dundee Township Lions Club to host Veterans Day tribute Nov. 8Oct 28, 2026 7:53 pm - On Nov. 8, the Dundee Township Lions Club will host a free Veterans Day tribute at Grafelman Park in West Dundee, featuring patriotic programs and honoring military service members. It will include displays of American flags by True Patriots Care, World War I and II re-enactments, emergency vehicle exhibitions, and performances by the Dundee Scottish Pipe Band and Echo Taps.
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Soundtracks of a Generation brings ‘The Last Waltz’ tribute to Raue Center Jan. 22Oct 28, 2026 5:21 pm - On Jan. 22, the Raue Center for the Arts in Crystal Lake will host "The Last Waltz" tribute concert by Soundtracks of a Generation, recreating The Band's legendary 1976 farewell performance at San Francisco's Winterland Ballroom.
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Talking with ‘Edgy’ Tim: Takeaways from the opening round of the IHSA football playoffsOct 28, 2026 4:29 pm - This edition of Talking with “Edgy” Tim looks back at an interesting opening round of the IHSA football playoffs.
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Where’s Carl Lambrecht? Republican challenging Democratic U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider hasn’t been activeOct 28, 2026 1:19 pm - Democratic U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider’s Republican challenger for the 10th District seat hasn’t done much to build support ahead of Election Day.
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Weekend guide to craft fairsOct 28, 2026 12:23 pm - Check out some of the craft fairs and bazaars happening around the suburbs, featuring handmade items, vintage goods, artwork, and seasonal decorations.