Claire O'Brien

The McHenry County Board will consider whether to reset its property tax levy to what it was before voters signed off on a sales tax increase to fund the Mental Health Board.

McHenry County's GOP PAC commemorated Charlie Kirk Tuesday with a prayer service and petition drive for Republican candidates.

McHenry County's Republican Party PAC hosted a gathering Tuesday in honor of Charlie Kirk's birthday. A candidate petition drive for the 2026 election, with two GOP gubernatorial candidates speaking, followed.

Drivers passing through Randall Road in Lake in the Hills could experience more bottlenecks this week.

The recently closed Hearthstone senior and nursing care facility in Woodstock is now up for sale, with the seller touting the possibility of redeveloping the property.

Lumenaura, billed as an interactive light and sound experience in downtown Aurora, is on display through Oct. 26.

Lumenaura, a grouping of light and sound installations in downtown Aurora, runs through Oct. 26 and includes more special programming on Oct. 17 and 18.

A McHenry County GOP group will host a gathering Tuesday in memory of slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk and his religious beliefs, following by a political event.

The Chicago Bears are poised to move to the suburbs. But are Illinois lawmakers – and local taxpayers – going to help them do it?

A man fell from a garage roof Saturday and was flown to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Two brothers began lifting weights in their basement about a decade ago. Now they've recently expanded their Warhouse Barbell workout center in Huntley.

Dozens gathered for Magnificat’s fall prayer breakfast Saturday in Crystal Lake.

Residents attended a forum on immigration policy Friday, Oct. 10, hosted by U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood.

Did you guess Ned Ryerson as the 2026 Woodstock Groundhog Days special guest? If so, “Bing!”

The McHenry County Board promised to lower its property tax levy if voters approved a sales tax increase for mental health services. But a year later, the board is now looking at raising the levy back to pre-referendum levels.