Shaw Local

Chain O’Lakes, upper Fox River reopen for boating after weeks of flooding

Historic 8-sided barn taken down piece by piece, rebuilt at Richardson Adventure Farm to be event venue

Gas price average spikes 56 cents in Illinois

Bonfire & Brews returns to Gurnee

‘Golden Girl’ kitten ready to find home of her own

Lake County Sheriff’s car hits utility pole near Woodstock while taking person to McHenry County jail

IHSA calls special board meeting to look at adjusting football season start date

Photos: Cary-Grove vs. Lakes girls basketball

La Salle-Peru, Ottawa players have ‘good experience’ at football combines

McHenry County area athletes shine at Johnsburg showcase

Photos: Northern Burbs Football Showcase at Johnsburg High School

Cal Thomas: Who is monitoring the debt?

Eye On Illinois: Net income tax receipts provide about 60% of total state revenue

What’s Happening in Batavia? E-bike safety, services for seniors, extended chance for GREEN grants

Oliver: Alzheimer’s may bring change, but some things happily remain

Toby Moore: The pencil and the eraser

Froma Harrop: Tucker’s somebody days are nearing the end

5 Things to Do: Margaritas en Mayo in Yorkville; Led Zeppelin, Grateful Dead tribute concerts this weekend

5 Things to Do in Will County: Lithuanian Opera at Rialto Square, flower planting for Mother’s Day

Midwest Creation Fellowship to host presentation May 11

Lake County Retired Teachers Association to meet May 12

Lindenhurst nonprofit marks 5 years with fundraiser

Illinois State Police investigating fatal ICE shooting of Silverio Villegas González