After a water sample tested positive for higher than acceptable levels of manganese in Marengo's drinking water, city officials have provided an update.

Reese Barkery settled in to Pearl Street location, said plans are to rebuild the storefront and neighboring Riverside Bake Shop following Jan. 18, 2026, fire.

One person was killed in a single-vehicle crash Sunday near Huntley.

A 1,888-square-foot residential property, built in 1992, has changed hands.

One of the first Northern Illinois Dutch Bros. drive-thru coffee shops will be in Crystal Lake after city council unanimously approved for the business to move into the former Home State Bank.

The village of Cary is starting discussions on ways traffic can be calmed and mitigated now that a residential road will be connecting to Route 31 for a new mixed-use development.

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A single-family home located at 4535 Heron Drive in Lake In The Hills changed ownership on Feb. 23.

A second man pleaded guilty to theft by deception in connection with the $4,500 home repair fraud of an elderly Crystal Lake resident.