Who's responsible for the safety of swimmers and boaters on the Fox River? The answer is unclear. It's a question sparked by a serious accident Sunday on the river just off a beach at Picnic Grove Park in Fox River Grove. A 19-year-old man was appr...

Artfest Michigan Avenue: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday through Sunday, July 20-22, at Pioneer Court, 435 N. Michigan Ave., Chicago. About 120 juried artists will participate. Free. amdurproductions.com. MainStreet Libertyville's Lunch in the Park: 11 a.m...

A 6-year-old boy from Cary remains in the hospital after an 18-foot boat struck him Sunday while he was swimming near a dock in the Fox River near Fox River Grove. He had dived underwater, and the 19-year-old driver of the boat, who witnesses said ...

Muttersholtz Fest Long Grove's Bavarian-themed taproom Buffalo Creek Brewing is turning one, and to celebrate, owner/brewmaster Mike Marr is hosting Muttersholtz Fest featuring beer, barbecue and bluegrass from noon to 10 p.m. Saturday, July 21...

A 6-year-old Cary boy is stable in the hospital after a boat struck him Sunday afternoon in the Fox River near Fox River Grove, authorities said Tuesday morning. Family members told the McHenry County sheriff's office the boy is under observation a...

A 6-year-old Cary boy was seriously injured after being struck by a boat Sunday afternoon on the Fox River near Fox River Grove, authorities said. The boy was swimming off a beach at Picnic Grove Park on the 500 block of Birch Lane when he dove und...

Metrology - the science of measuring - is the centerpiece of East Dundee's Made to Measure, a company Sven Bley founded in 2003 from a department at Bley Engineering in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. Bley, a third-generation engineer, established Made...

Taste of Chicago 2018: 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday, July 13, and 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, July 14-15, in Grant Park, Jackson and Columbus, Chicago. Outdoor food fest showcases a variety of city eats, plus cooking demonstrations and more. ...

Registration is open for the fourth annual Ride for Hope, a motorcycle ride and celebration, escorted by the Illinois State Police, the Medinah Shriner's Motor Corps, and medically supported by the EMS Roaddocs of Illinois. The 60-mile charity ride...

After much debate, a divided Lake County Board voted Tuesday to ask Gov. Bruce Rauner to alter legislation that could change how the county's chief assessment officer is chosen. A bill that would let voters decide if the officer should be an ele...