Brian Sager

A proposal to merge Metra, Pace and CTA into one agency is prompting opposition from McHenry County leaders.

Changes coming to McHenry County property tax bills, both in how they look and ways to pay. But they won't remove the "ugh" of taxes, one board member quipped.

McHenry County is considering renting out a former Aldi to use as an election center and polling place.

The $247 million McHenry County budget was approved along with a levy that will raise property taxes slightly for homeowners and businesses.

Woodstock City Council members voted Tuesday night to authorize the issuance of a $10 million bond to repair streets and a 3-cent gas tax to help pay off that debt.

Woodstock City Council will move forward with its plan to implement a 3-cent local gas tax in an effort to put millions toward its roadways in 2020 and beyond.