Michelle Meyer

Developers are looking to construct an age-restricted apartment building in Crystal Lake with the aim to be more affordable compared to other units in the area.

Several McHenry County-area mayors and village presidents faced and fended off ballot-box challenges – but not all. Here's a look at who won and lost and who got a free pass for another term.

Crystal Lake School District 47 say multiple air quality tests have been completed, with no abnormal results, following concerns from staff and parents about odors at Bernotas Middle School.

Scorched Earth Brewing Company in Algonquin will host its Sip Into Spring Makers Market Sunday.

Crowds of people lined Randall Road in Algonquin Saturday, one of a series of protests across the region and the county against policies of President Donald Trump.

A male driver died in single-vehicle rollover crash Saturday afternoon near Harvard, officials report.

Thousands of people united in a rally Saturday along Randall Road in Algonquin, one of a series of protests around the Chicago region and the country.

Organizers in McHenry County are joining in on a series of anti-Trump rallies around the country while, hours later, a McHenry County GOP fundraising dinner with Trump-backed speakers takes place nearby.

Unique Japanese discount retail store Daiso is taking over the shuttered BuyBuy Bay property in Crystal Lake with a grand opening this weekend, becoming one of the first in the state and Midwest.

The future of a late-1800s building that served as Crystal Lake’s first school will be determined next month in a Landmark status vote by City Council.

Only one incumbent ran for school board in both Crystal Lake-based school districts 47 and 155. How did they do and who else prevailed at the ballot box.

Cary's mayor of 12 years, Mark Kownick, appears to be on the path toward another term as he polls ahead of challenger and local business owner Randy Scott.

A 43-year-old woman has been identified as the person who was found dead from a fire that broke out in a single family home last week in Crystal Lake, officials report.

A car crashed into a storefront Tuesday afternoon in downtown Marengo, officials report.

The Crystal Lake Park District has started to plan for the preservation of a 140-year-old historic barn after talks of demolition were on the table. But its future remains uncertain.