News, information about the McHenry County Sheriff's Office from the Northwest Herald and Shaw Local
Those charged with felonies the week of Jan. 15, 2023, by the Algonquin, Crystal Lake, Harvard, Johnsburg, Richmond, Spring Grove and Woodstock police departments, as well as the McHenry County Sheriff's Office.
Crashes – mostly minor but a few that involved injuries requiring transportation to an area hospital – were reported around McHenry County as the area saw one of the most significant snowfalls so far this winter.
Those charged with felonies the week of Jan. 8, 2023, by the Algonquin, Cary, Crystal Lake, Fox River Grove, Harvard, Johnsburg, Spring Grove and Woodstock police departments, as well as the McHenry County Sheriff's Office.
Victor Taras was accused of shooting the firearm on Jan. 8 from a home’s garage “into the darkness outside” without knowing physically where another person was and in close proximity to other residences, according to the complaint.
The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office arrested four, including two for driving under the influence, during the recent holiday enforcement campaign.
Those charged with felonies the week of Jan. 1 by the Crystal Lake, Johnsburg, Marengo, McHenry, Spring Grove and Woodstock police departments, as well as the McHenry County Sheriff's Office.
McHenry County Sheriff Robb Tadelman announces his office will not enforce the gun registration provision in the new state bill.
Those charged with felonies the week of Dec. 25, 2022, by the Algonquin, Crystal Lake, Marengo and Spring Grove police departments, as well as the McHenry County Sheriff's Office.
A first-degree murder conviction in a fatal car crash, a “road rage incident” with shots were fired near McHenry, a lifetime sentence in a 20-year cold case and a Bull Valley millionaire released on parole were among the crime stories that hit McHenry County.
A crash that left an entire Rolling Meadows family dead, a contentious election focused on crime and abortion, and two shootings - one fatal - by McHenry County sheriff’s deputies all made headlines in McHenry County this past year.
Those charged with felonies the week of Dec. 11 by the Algonquin, Crystal Lake, Fox River Grove, McHenry, Prairie Grove and Woodstock police departments, as well as the McHenry County Sheriff's Office.
With nine new McHenry County Board members being seated this month, members, both new and old, say their priorities are tackling inflation, making progress on Valley Hi, and doling out federal money
Those charged with felonies the week of Dec. 4 by the Algonquin, Crystal Lake, Harvard, Hebron, Johnsburg, Lake in the Hills, Spring Grove and Wonder Lake police departments, as well as the McHenry County Sheriff's Office.
Those charged with felonies the week of Nov. 27 by the Algonquin, Cary, Crystal Lake, Harvard, Lake in the Hills, Spring Grove and Woodstock police departments, as well as the McHenry County Sheriff's Office.
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.