Michelle Meyer

Cary village officials seem to be on board to add a 1% non-home rule general sales tax and continuing a 1% grocery tax for next year.

Zoning commissioners have asked builders of a proposed luxury mixed-use development in Cary to come back with clearer details.

The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office will partner with the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services to place a deputy in the Woodstock DCFS office for three years.

More than 1,000 people lined up along Route 14 in Crystal Lake Thursday evening in another protest against recent actions of the administration of President Donald Trump.

Amid threats to federal funding for libraries, McHenry County libraries were awarded nearly $383,000 in annual state grants provided by the Illinois Secretary of State’s office to fund books, staffing and capital upgrades.

The fate of Crystal Lake’s first school building appears to be as unclear as ever, after City Council postponed a vote to landmark the structure as questions mount about whether it can be saved.

Officials are still searching for the owner of three stray goats that were found Sunday in Marengo.

The first restaurants and businesses to occupy the retail section of the Water’s Edge development in Crystal Lake have been revealed.

A townhome development in Crystal Lake was issued a stop work order for “serious and widespread” problems that included a sewage backup.

The Trump and Truth Store in Huntley opened for its last day of business Sunday after the landlord began evictions proceedings over sign ordinance violations.

Daily lane closures are scheduled to begin this month on McHenry County bridges over the Jane Addams Memorial Tollway for construction.

Hilary Agnello, a Crystal Lake South dean and former Prairie Ridge volleyball coach, now faces for serous charges of aggravated DUI in a crash in May that caused a serious injury, court records show.

Severe storms that rolled through McHenry County Thursday night seem to be the culprit of multiple responses from emergency departments, many of which were fires that appear to have been started by lightning.

Builders of a proposed “luxury” mixed-use development in Cary are moving forward with zoning requests next week with some changes made to the plan based on resident feedback.

A U.S. Bank drive-up ATM will be coming to a Cary parking lot after it was narrowly passed by the village board with a tie-breaking vote with the mayor.