Articles filed under Counties
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Small grocery stores struggle, but food deserts are rare in McHenry CountyNov 23, 2022 12:00 am - Angelo Ingrao knows the struggle of operating a small grocery store. Ingrao, 75, is the owner of Angelo's Fresh Market in McHenry. He's usually at the store at 4400 W. E...
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The year Thanksgiving came earlyNov 23, 2022 12:00 am - Oct. 31, 1994. It's a day our family will never forget. It was a cold, windy and rainy Halloween. Our young family of five had just arrived in the Western suburbs of C...
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Enjoy Christmas parade, tree lighting, holiday popup, and more in AddisonNov 22, 2022 10:00 pm - Ring in the holidays with Addison's Christmas events in December, including the tree-lighting ceremony on Dec. 2 and Christmas parades on Dec. 3 and 10. The events will ...
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Elmhurst University hosts Festival of Lessons and Carols Dec. 2Nov 22, 2022 10:00 pm - The Elmhurst University Festival of Lessons & Carols draws together the campus and community to welcome a joyful and spiritual season. This year's celebration of the tra...
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Neighbors in the news: LCDOT promotes two employees to assistant engineersNov 22, 2022 5:00 am - • The Lake County Division of Transportation has promoted Kevin Carrier and Jon Nelson to serve as assistant county engineers. Together, Carrier and Nelson will help lea...
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DuPage clerk appeals order on how to verify disputed signatures on mail-in ballotsNov 22, 2022 12:00 am - DuPage County Clerk Jean Kaczmarek wants an appellate court to overturn a judge's decision to prohibit election workers from using vote-by-mail applications to verify si...
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DuPage County launches website to share crime statsNov 22, 2022 12:00 am - In an effort to promote transparency, DuPage County has launched a website where residents can look up crime stats from the sheriff's office. The county's new "Transpare...
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Kane County approves 2023 budget with no new taxes, but increases likely for 2024Nov 22, 2022 12:00 am - With some board members pinching their noses and others outright voting "no," the Kane County Board approved a 2023 budget Tuesday. In doing so, board members who won re...
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Major fixes on the Kennedy, 'smart corridors' on routes 64 and 56 heading our wayNov 21, 2022 4:30 am - By Marni Pyke With the interminable Jane Byrne Interchange reconstruction terminating this year, the Illinois Department of Transportation is shifting gears to several p...
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Man charged with reckless homicide in crash that killed preschoolerNov 21, 2022 12:00 am - A 20-year-old man has been charged with reckless homicide and driving under the influence of cannabis after he was accused of causing a crash that killed a 4-year-old ch...