Claire O'Brien
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Road extension, new bridges over Fox River among goals of McHenry County’s 2050 transportation planMay 04, 2024 3:23 pm - What new roads, river crossings and other transportation projects could happen in McHenry County in the next quarter-century? The county is mapping that out with its 2050...
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Huntley Square gazebo getting a makeoverApr 27, 2024 10:55 am - A new color scheme soon will grace the gazebo on the Huntley Square in the downtown area. Village officials on Thursday discussed repainting the gazebo, and the village b...
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‘Long road to get here’: Lake in the Hills breaks ground on new police stationApr 20, 2024 11:48 am - The Lake in the Hills Police Department broke ground on its new facility Friday afternoon. Village board and community members, and police and village staff celebrated th...
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Jewelry store with pawn shop OK’d for Lake in the Hills over objections from neighboring businessesMar 06, 2024 9:42 am - Doerner Jewelers and Niles Loan plans to move from downtown Algonquin location A jewelry store and pawn shop are coming to Lake in the Hills, but its approval didn’t...
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Huntley’s Patrick Michael Jewelers comes full circle, occupying space that housed jeweler in 1890sFeb 26, 2024 1:37 pm - As fate would have it, Patrick Michael Jewelers in downtown Huntley inhabits a space that began its life as a jewelry store. However, the Groves family that owns the busi...
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Lake in the Hills approves truck repair shopFeb 01, 2024 9:06 am - The Lake in the Hills Village Board recently approved a truck repair shop near the airport in town. Arias Truck Repair, currently at 14 Prosper Court in Lake in the Hills...
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Tacos Jerez slated to open in Huntley, but can’t use drive-through for alcohol salesJan 31, 2024 11:15 am - Tacos Jerez plans to open its doors in Huntley in the next few weeks. The restaurant has two other locations, in Elgin and Rolling Meadows, and received the Huntley villa...
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Lake in the Hills business strives to build community with motivational quote wallJan 09, 2024 10:24 am - Alpha Breed Supplements plans to also offer nutrition classes
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Self-storage facility proposed at old Crystal Bowl site in Crystal Lake, but plan commission lukewarmJan 09, 2024 6:00 am - The Crystal Lake Planning and Zoning Commission has given a neutral recommendation to plans for a proposed self-storage facility where the shuttered Crystal Bowl building...
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Huntley school board members who criticized ‘reckless spending’ as candidates vote to raise taxesDec 30, 2023 12:16 pm - The Huntley Community School District 158 board has voted to raise the school district’s property tax levy. The district voted for an increase of 5%, the maximum hike all...