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The six-day event will feature family fun, carnival rides, tasty snacks, trick-or-treating, costume contests, a seasonally themed arts and crafts, and the VIP: Very Insane Person bar and lounge.

A Washington man who police said was wanted on a Chicago homicide and a Cary woman were arrested Tuesday after an hourslong police search and standoff in Lake Barrington, officials said.

A fire caused significant damage to an office building in Fox River Grove overnight Saturday night.

Phillip Phillips, winner of “American Idol” season 11 in 2012, leads off the festival, hitting the main stage at 8:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 31.

A 51-year-old Harvard woman is dead following a Tuesday morning-two-vehicle crash on Interstate 90 near Schaumburg.

Six months after receiving approval, Lurie Children’s Hospital has broken ground on a 75,000-square-foot outpatient center expected to open in Schaumburg in August 2025. A Huntley location will close after the new site is finished.

A man accused of stealing $80,000 worth of jewelry from a Crystal Lake Kohl’s was in custody of the McHenry County jail on Monday after being sought on a warrant since June of last year, records show.

If you need a break from the harsh winter temperatures, here's a list of some indoor water parks in northern Illinois that are perfect for a day, or an entire weekend, away.

Teamsters, who have gone without a contract for 7 months and are angered by the course of negotiations, are preparing to vote on whether to vote to authorize a strike, said JP Fyans, president of Teamsters Local 916.

The family of an Algonquin eye doctor who was awaiting trial on murder charges when he died from COVID-19 was ordered to pay the victim’s daughter $4 million, according an order filed in Cook County Circuit Court.

The trial for a North Carolina man charged with the 2018 murder of a woman whose body was discovered by a hunter in Joliet Township has been rescheduled.

The Polish grocery store KD Market aims to open this summer in the vacant building that was previously Joseph’s Marketplace in Crystal Lake.

The last day of petition filing for Illinois’ March 2024 primary election has seen two hopefuls added to the list of congressional candidates seeking to serve the North, West or Northwest suburbs.

The Thanksgiving turkey is thawed, hopefully, and home chefs are getting ready to cook the bird. But don’t wear billowy sleeves while doing so. And keep the cat away from the oven.

A Chicago man suspected of robbing a woman in Schaumburg and fleeing police later in Oak Brook is being detained before trial.

Donald Vucic was previously sentenced to prison after he was accused of DUI twice within 48 hours.

Those charged with felonies the week of Aug. 13, 2023, by the Algonquin, Crystal Lake, Harvard, Huntley, McHenry and Woodstock police departments, as well as the McHenry County Sheriff's Office.

Gov. JB Pritzker signed a package of bills Friday extending cultural protections to Native Americans in Illinois and requiring the teaching of Native American history in public schools.

A Lake in the Hills couple assumed the roles of executive producers in supporting their son who wrote, directed and filmed an independent film drawing some attention from several film festivals over the last year.

Those charged with felonies the week of May 7, 2023, by the Algonquin, Crystal Lake, Harvard, Johnsburg, Marengo, McCullom Lake, McHenry, Richmond, Spring Grove and Woodstock police departments, as well as the McHenry County Sheriff's Office.

Those charged with felonies the week of April 16, 2023, by the Cary, Crystal Lake, Huntley, Island Lake, Johnsburg, McHenry, Spring Grove and Woodstock police departments, as well as the McHenry County Sheriff's Office and the North Central Narcotics Task Force.

A Zion man tied to a string of burglaries in Crystal Lake, McHenry and Woodstock was sentenced Monday to seven years in prison.

A Huntley couple are bringing a national charcuterie box and board catering company to the suburbs by opening the first Illinois franchise of Graze Craze in Schaumburg.

Barbara Christ started working at the family implement dealership in 1970 but changes to the agricultural landscape in McHenry County means time to walk away for Marengo woman.

Fellowship Housing, a nonprofit serving McHenry County that seeks to empower single moms, will host a gala Saturday in Schaumburg aimed at raising money for its mission.

For anyone wondering what to do with that broken laptop from five years ago, Illinois state law says that whatever you do, it’s illegal to throw your old electronics in the trash.

A Midway International Airport worker. A doctor who assists women with abortions. The head of a service for homeless individuals. All three are among guests invited by members of Illinois’ congressional delegation to attend President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address.

The Geneva store on Randall Road, Crystal Lake store on Northwest Highway are among several Chicago-area stores that are closing.

A McHenry County man is charged with leaving the scene of a personal injury accident stemming from a crash authorities say he caused Monday afternoon on Interstate 90 near Schaumburg.

The $2 million presented Friday will be used to renovate the former Woodland Elementary School in Carpentersville into the Boys & Girls Clubs of Dundee Township's newest impact center, providing academic services, mentoring, counseling services and STEM programs.

An Algonquin eye doctor who died while awaiting his murder trial instructed family members to liquidate more than $1 million in bank accounts and mutual funds, a wrongful death lawsuit alleges.

In October, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced a national shortage of Adderall, noting one of the main manufacturers of the drug was experiencing delays and there was not sufficient supply to meet demand.

Republican state Sen. Dan McConchie and Democratic challenger Maria Peterson jousted over issues including abortion and the SAFE-T Act on Wednesday during a forum sponsored by the League of Women Voters of the Palatine Area.

A McHenry County grand jury indicted these people on the following charges the week of Oct. 3, 2022.

An 18-year-old Schaumburg woman was charged with reckless discharge of a firearm after police accused her of firing several rounds into the rear of a Pingree Grove single-family home.

A Schaumburg man is facing multiple charges after he dragged an Island Lake police officer with his vehicle for half a mile earlier this month, authorities said Wednesday.

Cassidy Arni scored a game-high 24 points, and Geneva regained its shooting touch in the second half to beat Schaumburg 54-33 and win the Vikings' 13th straight regional title.

Motorola Solutions says it will move its global headquarters and approximately 800 jobs to downtown Chicago from suburban Schaumburg.