The women who have served both behind the scenes in wars past and in active combat roles today were honored Monday during the Crystal Lake Memorial Day Ceremony.

The Crystal Lake Memorial Day Ceremony, held at Union Cemetery, focused on the women who have served in the military throughout country's history, with Erica Erica J. Borggren, retired U.S. Army Captain, West Point graduate and McHenry native giving the keynote speech. In Lake in the Hills, the village's Veterans Memorial was rededicated after it was moved.

The residential property located at 12205 Oakcrest Drive in Huntley was sold on May 8, for $549,000, or $164 per square foot.

Huntley High School‘s geometry construction students have built an outdoor classroom.

The 112-year-old building in downtown Crystal Lake that stands out for its striking glazed green bricks is officially designated a local landmark.

Woodstock officials are aiming to move forward with Murphy Development Group to build new housing on the former Die Cast site.

A residential property located at 330 Martin Drive in Woodstock changed ownership on May 7.

A 2,567-square-foot residential property, built in 2006, has changed hands.

A single-family home located at 14N850 Engel Road in Hampshire changed ownership on May 8.