Critic's Choice: ‘Rock of Ages’ has thin story but strong cast
OAKBROOK TERRACE – “Hit Me With Your Best Shot.” “High Enough.” “Here I Go Again.” “I Can’t Stop This Feeling.” “The Final Countdown.”
Zion man sentenced to 28 years in Algonquin heroin overdose death plans appeal
WOODSTOCK – A Zion man sentenced to 28 years in prison on a drug-induced homicide charge in connection with an Algonquin woman’s heroin over…
McHenry County police chiefs chooses deputies involved in fatal Antioch shooting as Officers of the Year
WOODSTOCK – In the evening hours of April 15, 2016, McHenry County Sheriff’s Deputy Michael Urgo and Sgt. Anthony Penna were on the hunt for…
Woodstock police officer faces DUI charge after Lake County crash
WOODSTOCK – A Woodstock police officer is accused of driving under the influence of alcohol in a single-vehicle crash that knocked over a ut…
Fox Lake Polar Plunge to make a splash for Special Olympics Illinois
FOX LAKE – The Village of Fox Lake is inviting the community to “Take the Plunge” into the frigid waters of Nippersink Lake to raise money f…
Chicago fugitive arrested after being found hiding in Island Lake home
A Chicago man facing kidnapping, domestic battery and drug charges was arrested Thursday by the Lake County Sheriff’s Warrants Team after he…
Wonder Lake man dies in single-vehicle crash in Wauconda
WAUCONDA – Police still are investigating a single-vehicle crash in Wauconda that killed a Wonder Lake man last week.
Wauconda man charged after 8-hour standoff with police
WAUCONDA – A Wauconda man who barricaded himself in his home and surrendered after an eight-hour standoff with police was charged Monday.
McHenry West students charged after Wauconda High School bomb threat, police say
WAUCONDA – Two juvenile suspects were charged after a bomb threat Thursday at Wauconda High School, police said.
Lake County judge delays trial for disgraced Fox Lake police officer's widow
WAUKEGAN – A northern Illinois judge has again delayed the felony trial for the widow of a Fox Lake police officer who killed himself and ma…
Barrington Hills reduces property tax levy for 3rd consecutive year
BARRINGTON HILLS – For the third year in a row, the Barrington Hills Board of Trustees voted to lower the property tax levy.
