Northwestern Medicine Huntley Hospital was part of a national study that looked at how vaccines reduced COVID-19 risks for pregnant women, a hospital spokeswoman said.

A Wonder Lake man, sentenced to 10 years in prison in 2010 for driving a boat drunk and causing a crash that killed a 21-year-old woman, pleaded not guilty Friday to driving a vehicle drunk last year.

A Chicago man accused of multiple thefts is charged with taking 11 Christmas presents from St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church in Crystal Lake.

A 21-year-old man pleaded not guilty Monday to selling fentanyl in 2021, part of what authorities allege is an “ongoing drug trafficking” operation involving two other men, McHenry County court records show.

Brandon White, a long-time teacher and school administrator based in Indiana will be coming to Cary as Community School District 26′s next superintendent, district officials announced this month.

Four, including two incumbents, are running for three four-year seats on the Richmond Village Board. Another incumbent filed to continue his spot for another two years.

Developers are hoping to turn the south entrance into Woodlore Estates in Crystal Lake, which currently passes through an empty field and wooded area, into a 47-unit townhome development that would feature a large amount of open space amenities.

Voters in Lakemoor and Wauconda on April 4 will be asked whether their respective communities should have home-rule authority, providing for various actions such as imposing a local gas or sales tax.

The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency awarded over $4.2 million to help fund 17 electric school buses, including at Barrington, Rolling Meadows, Lake Park and Huntley high schools.