A McHenry man walking across Route 120 in McHenry died after being struck by a car Thursday afternoon, police report.

March 17 marks the 2026 primary, where McHenry County voters can pull a Democratic or Republican ballot to pick who appears on the ballot come November. All voters, partisan or not, can weigh in on referendum questions.

A Chicago man was sentenced to three years in prison Wednesday for trying to pass a counterfeit $100 bill at Chick-fil-A in Crystal Lake.

McHenry County got word from the Trump administration this week that a federal grant vital to its drug court was terminated. A day later word came just as suddenly that the grant was reinstated.

The McHenry County Board might soon be asking drivers to slow down on a few roads around the county.

A man called police in Lakemoor reporting he'd driven into a water but wasn't sure where. Hours later, his car was found in Volo.

Raue Center for the Arts will host Greenroom Improv at 7 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 17.

The Illinois Secretary of State’s office will expand services this month for travelers seeking to obtain REAL IDs before fees kick in for domestic flights on Feb. 1.

McHenry County's highly touted Drug Court received word of a $1M funding cut from the federal government, calling the program's future into question. By the end of the day widespread cuts were reportedly reversed.