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Democrat McHenry County Board District 4 candidate Brian Dean Meyers answers questions from the Northwest Herald.
Republican McHenry County Board District 3 candidate Eric Hendricks answers questions from the Northwest Herald.
Republican McHenry County Board District 9 candidate Jim Kearns answers questions from the Northwest Herald.
No injuries reported after a front porch of a Lake in the Hills home was completely engulfed in flames Sunday evening, officials report.
Real estate transactions in McHenry County for the week of Sept. 23, 2024.
Gear up for Halloween with plenty of spooky events this weekend in McHenry County.
Early voting is expanding in McHenry County countywide Monday. Here's all you need to know to cast your ballot in the Nov. 5 election early or by mail.
A Woodstock man, one of four charged in what police have described as potentially the “largest drug bust” in McHenry County history, pleaded guilty.
Northwestern Hospital Huntley is getting a new medical office building.
More than 100 children and staff members had to evacuate a Kiddie Academy daycare center in Algonquin Tuesday after it caught fire.
A Huntley man initially accused of possessing 16,000 grams of marijuana and 4,300 grams of psilocybin mushrooms pleaded guilty to lesser charge.
Two DeKalb County residents will compete at the ballot box this fall, as both are vying for the Illinois House 70th District seat in the Illinois House of Representatives.
Two house fires were reported in Huntley within 24 hours over the weekend, leaving one home uninhabitable, officials report.
The McHenry County Board debated its property tax levy and budget with varying views on how far to hold the line on any new levy growth.
Fall means it's time to visit a pumpkin farm! Check out our list of locations around northern Illinois for some autumn fun.
A home remains habitable and no injuries reported after a fire broke out inside a wall of a Crystal Lake home Friday afternoon, officials report.
A retired Huntley Fire Protection District lieutenant who also spent many years with Woodstock Fire/Rescue has died.
Fill the weekend with autumn activities at the Richmond Family Fall Fest and the Great Pumpkin Arts and Crafts Fair this weekend in McHenry County.
The Les Turner ALS Foundation provides comprehensive care, support services and funding for research to improve the lives of over 300 individuals with ALS.
The Biden administration has made some changes to Title IX, expanding it to include, as one example, gender identity. Huntley 158 officials aren't thrilled.
Seniors residing within the Huntley Community School District 158 boundaries can get tickets for free to plays, sporting events.
A home remains habitable and no injuries reported in an electrical fire that started in an attached garage of a home Thursday evening in Lake in the Hills, officials report.
Squire on the Square is getting ready to open up in Woodstock. The two families involved have deep ties to McHenry County – and each other.
McHenry County starts budget process, upholds promise to remove Mental Health Board levy on budget.
Three people were injured in a car crash Saturday morning at an intersection of Route 47 in Huntley, officials report.
A Huntley man convicted of pulling hair from a 6-year-old child’s head was sentenced to two years of probation and six weekends of intermittent jail time.
Explore homes and farms during the Crystal Lake Housewalk and McHenry County Farm stroll this weekend.
Three proposals to lower speed limits on McHenry County roads will head to the full county board for consideration.
Huntley's Lions Club is hosting its Fall Fest Pancake Breakfast Saturday and is also selling roses for Sweetest Day in October. Proceeds go to charity.
Weeks after the plan commission approved expanding uses to the business park, a business is seeking to move there.
Huntley Community School District 158 faces a lawsuit a year after an E. coli outbreak sickened 15 people at Huntley High School, including two students who were hospitalized. They are the two now suing.
Early voting starts Thursday. Here's what you need to know about voting in McHenry County.
Charges have been upgraded to first-degree murder against an Elgin man accused of pistol-whipping a woman and shooting two men in a Huntley home, one of whom died three months later.
When McHenry County voters head to the polls this fall, they’ll see candidates ranging from president to county board member, but also several ballot requests related to taxes and other government issues.
Solar farms have been controversial, but two new ones have been approved in Woodstock and near Wonder Lake.
Plans to extend rail service between Chicago and Rockford is the topic of public meetings Tuesday in Elgin and Wednesday in Huntley. Stops are planned for both towns.
Alcohol is believed involved in a motorcycle crash northwest of Huntley that left the driver in critical condition early Sunday morning, authorities said.
McHenry County property transfers for the week of Aug. 15-21, 2024.
Huntley has been chosen as a stop on a new Chicago-to-Rockford Metra train line, and local officials are mulling where in downtown Huntley the station might go.
Chipotle is opening its first Huntley location soon.
Two Huntley residents are accused of animal cruelty to dozens of animals and their home was deemed uninhabitable, according to authoritiies.
Huntley is trying to get some more businesses into a corporate park district off I-90.
Huntley High School is hoping for a strong alumni turnout at homecoming this year and is offering some perks to get them out to the game.
Huntley got the $185,000 grant from ComEd and the Metropolitan Mayors Caucus, which funds community public safety projects across northern Illinois.
One person was taken to the hospital after a Sunday morning crash on Interstate 90 near Huntley.
Police are warning that scammers claiming to be from government agencies are asking for payments in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.
Algonquin resident and Huntley High grad Owen Cravens just missed medaling at the Paris Paralympics.
A man was taken to Northwestern Hospital Huntley with serious injuries following a crash Tuesday morning near Marengo.
The Huntley Park District is asking voters to give their blessing to an $18 million bond sale that would involve a tax increase.
A proposal for over 200 single-family homes and townhomes in Prairie Grove faced a setback after the planning and zoning commission recommended denial of the requested rezoning.