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Woman serving a 55-year prison term in connection with the stabbing deaths of an Algonquin couple denied in attempt to withdraw plea and have sentence vacated.
Food Shed, McHenry County’s first co-op grocery store, will open May 15 in Woodstock after more than nine years of fundraising and planning.
Starting this summer, Purple Moose will operate at St. Paul’s United Church of Christ located at 485 W. Woodstock Street.
Voters in Tuesday's election will make important decisions. Here's a look back at our coverage leading up to the Illinois primary.
Residents and visitors showed up en mass Saturday, with strong crowds Friday and Sunday, for McHenry's annual ShamROCKS the Fox St. Patrick's Day celebration.
Cary-based School District 26 still plans a new bus transportation center at the old Maplewood School property, but the village of Cary could put a stop to those plans.
Jeramee L. Brown, 22, of Crystal Lake, was charged Tuesday with drug induced homicide by McHenry County prosecutors
The village of Algonquin hands out the awards to celebrate and recognize outstanding achievements, innovations and contributions within its business community.
The funds will help renovate Woodstock’s aging recreation center on Lake Avenue.
Downtown Algonquin restaurants aim to return their outdoor dining and live entertainment for the summer season.
Ryan Fist was awarded the $25,000 True Inspiration scholarship, which only 14 Chick-fil-A employees across North America receive each year.
A Crystal Lake man is accused in federal court with stealing millions of dollars from investors.
Brian Dunlavy and Jeff Popp at The Glass Smith offer patrons the opportunity to try their hands at either working with glass melted in a furnace, or with a torch or watching glass artists at work while having a drink at the bar.
Cary residents will continue to see downtown revitalization efforts this year that include the return of beloved events, a downtown plaza and apartments, according to Mayor Mark Kownick’s state-of-the-village address given at the Cary-Grove Area Chamber luncheon Thursday.
A suspect named Roberto Valdez-Calixto had been deemed McHenry County's most-wanted before his recent now. Who remains on the list?