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Flu activity is high in McHenry County, according to the department of health.
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A developer that creates single-story apartment homes is looking into the possibility of creating a neighborhood in Prairie Grove.
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Three Wisconsin men are charged with armed robbery after allegedly stealing jewelry at gunpoint from two people in the parking lot of Harvard High School after arranging to buy jewelry from them.
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The Chicago Bears beat the Cleveland Browns Sunday afternoon at Soldier Field in Chicago where wind chills dipped well below zero.
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Mark Cook, who has led the public defender's office in McHenry County since 1986, is stepping down.
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Area wrestlers compete in the Tom DuBois Invite wrestling meet on Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025, at Richmond-Burton High School in Richmond.
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The National Weather Service issued a Cold Weather Advisory early Saturday for much of northern Illinois.
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What's next for the appliance store in Woodstock that has partially collapsed, as well as affected nearby properties and the street in front?
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A man convicted in a New Year’s Day 2005 drunken-driving crash in Chicago that killed a taxi driver and passenger has been charged with DUI and causing a crash near McHenry.
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