Barrington

An “everything must go sale” has been on for awhile and many of the shelves are empty. Now, after half a century it’s the homestretch for Island Foods, a family-owned business on busy Route 176 in Island Lake.

Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital recently attained its third Magnet recognition, a testament to its continued dedication to high-quality nursing practice.

Jenni Kempf, of Algonquin, is one of the highlights of "Watershed Warriors," set for its premier Thursday in Elgin. The film highlights work done by Friends of the Fox River to monitor and educate on the waterway.

The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America has awarded grant funding to the Barrington Area Council on Aging to help fund their “A Day Out” Adult Day Program and their Memory Café.

This week's 5 Things to Do in and around McHenry County include opening day at Randall Oaks Zoo, a story time with miniature therapy horses, a hike to the McHenry Dam, historical Chicago buses on display, and a performance by Jim Messina.

Iowa defensive end Lukas Van Ness, a Barrington native, impressed with his speed and agility Thursday night at the NFL Combine. Van Ness is projected as a potential first-round draft pick in April.

Teachers in Carpentersville and Ingleside were among 30 statewide named as finalists by the Golden Apple Foundation for the prestigious award from 500 nominees in the fourth-through-eighth-grade category.

A Crystal Lake nurse that works at a hospital in Barrington was selected as one of Advocate Health Care’s 2022 Nurse of the Year

Those charged with felonies the week of Jan. 22, 2023, by the Crystal Lake, Harvard, Huntley, Spring Grove and Woodstock police departments, as well as the McHenry County Sheriff's Office.

A man found guilty, but mentally ill, last year of first-degree murder for causing a 2020 crash near Hebron that killed one man and left another with life-altering injuries was sentenced Thursday to 31 years in prison.

Some suburban chicken owners say would-be farmers considering backyard chicken because of sky-high egg prices shouldn’t count their savings before they’ve hatched.

A McHenry County grand jury indicted these people on the following charges the week of Jan. 9, 2023.

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.

This holiday season, both the providers and purchasers of toys around McHenry County are looking for opportunities to smuggle some STEM or screenless technology under the Christmas tree.

Those charged with felonies the week of Nov. 20 by the Algonquin, Cary, Crystal Lake, Harvard, Johnsburg, Lake in the Hills, Lakewood, McHenry, Spring Grove and Woodstock police departments, as well as the McHenry County Sheriff's Office.