McHenry County
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Fox River Grove man charged with exploitation, solicitation of two minorsMar 02, 2026 5:12 pm - A Fox River Grove man is facing charges of solicitation and sexual exploitation after being accused of illicitly engaging with two minors on social media.
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Carpentersville man accused of sexually abusing teen in Algonquin parking lotMar 02, 2026 1:58 pm - A Carpentersville man is accused of befriending a 16-year-old girl on Snapchat and sexually abusing her in the parking lot of an Algonquin business, a McHenry County judge said in denying his pretrial release.
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Authorities investigating skeletal remains found at Baker’s Lake in BarringtonMar 02, 2026 12:39 pm - Cook County Forest Preserves police are investigating after human skeletal remains were reported found more than two weeks ago in a wooded area at Baker’s Lake in Barrington.
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Endorsement: Pollock for Kane County ClerkMar 02, 2026 12:11 pm - The Daily Herald endorses Brian Pollock for the Democratic nomination for Kane County clerk.
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Two seek Democratic nomination for Kane District 11Mar 02, 2026 11:46 am - Two people are seeking the Democratic Party nomination for the Kane County Board seat representing District 11.
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Cook County officials warn of parking fine scamMar 02, 2026 11:18 am - Cook County courts officials are warning residents of a scam involving a phony notice presented as an official court communication regarding unpaid parking charges.
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Teen charged with graduation party assault to remain jailed until March 16 hearingMar 02, 2026 10:45 am - One of the three recent St. Viator High School graduates accused of sexually assaulting a classmate at a graduation party in June will remain behind bars until at least March 16, when a court hearing is scheduled for his potential release.
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Huntley Unit District 158 earns national High-Performance District AwardMar 02, 2026 10:11 am - The national Education Advisory Board has named Huntley Unit District 158 the inaugural recipient of its High-Performance District Award. T
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A year after long delays, Cook County tax bills go out on timeMar 02, 2026 10:04 am - After monthslong delays in mailing tax bills last year created havoc for property owners and local governments in Cook County, officials announced Monday that this year’s bills are out on time.
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Why there is a lot of coyote activity this time of yearMar 01, 2026 8:45 pm - They live among us year-round, although there is a better chance now of spotting or encountering coyotes in your travels. Here’s why.