Your April 18 story, "Mexico officials pay visit to area," is another sorry example of how the media goes out of their way to paint a rosy picture of illegal immigration and insults their readers' intelligence at the same time. The Mexican consulate...

Batavia Moose Lodge 682 and the Kane County Chiefs of Police Association announce that the 31st annual Kane County Police Officer of the Year banquet and awards ceremony is scheduled for May 8. The banquet and awards ceremony will take place at Linc...

From the clubs To list your club's meetings, e-mail to mchenry@dailyherald.com or fax to (847) 608-0849. Post 119: American Legion Post 119 is looking for organizations to participate in the Memorial Day Parade. American Legion Frank H. Nagel Jr. P...

I'm so relieved Carpentersville Trustee Linda Ramirez-Sliwinski has worked things out with the black neighbors she offended when she compared their sons to monkeys. Hopefully, they'll get along better and put this entire episode behind them, since a...

Glendale Heights police arrested 22 people in connection with a Friday night party at a vacant house in the 700 Block of Lippert Avenue. Officers got a call about a loud party and possible underage drinking and found a large number of people at the ...

Carpentersville Village President Bill Sarto says a private eye's preliminary findings regarding Trustee Paul Humpfer's residency cements Sarto's call for the board member's ouster. The two-page report by Ken Wyant, a private investigator and presid...

Algonquin • Ruben d. LaFontaine, 39, 2104 Teton Parkway, Algonquin, was wanted on a McHenry County warrant for violation of an order of protection. He was taken into custody April 13 at Glacial Parkway and Glacier Court. He was transported to McHen...

For the third consecutive meeting of Carpentersville trustees, board members bucked the village president's call to remove a trustee recently convicted of domestic battery. At Tuesday's special meeting to discuss plans for a new public works facilit...

Your April 18 story, "Mexico officials pay visit to area," is another sorry example of how the media goes out of their way to paint a rosy picture of illegal immigration and insults their readers' intelligence at the same time. The Mexican consulate...