Court sides with Fraternite Order over permits
April 1, 2020A 15-page consent decree, entered March 2 by United States Magistrate Judge Iain D. Johnston, ended the federal civil litigation filed in federal court against McHenry County, by the…
A 15-page consent decree, entered March 2 by United States Magistrate Judge Iain D. Johnston, ended the federal civil litigation filed in federal court against McHenry County, by the…
Three suburban Chicago counties reported deaths from the coronavirus on Tuesday, March 24. The DuPage County Health Department (DCHD said it has is first confirmed death of a resident…
If you try, you can fool your kids into thinking you’re a big spender while spending almost no money at all. For years, I took my daughter to used clothing stores, where I would tell…
The Freund family house, located at 94 S. Dole Avenue in Crystal Lake, was demolished March 4 through a contract with a Chicago-based contractor, and hazardous materials removed, to…
With just more than 20 percent of the votes counted, former gubernatorial candidate Jeanne Ives had a commanding 67.8 percent of the tally over transplant surgeon Jay Kinzler in the…
With 87 percent of the votes counted Tuesday night, state Sen. Jim Oberweis held more than a 3-percentage point lead over his nearest competitor in the Republic primary for the 14th…
Lots of people are fretting over the possibility of electing Joe Biden president because he’s 77. Not me. I’m a White Sox fan. For us, age is relative. My team picked up Steve Carlton…
The March 10 announcement of a McHenry County teen testing positive for the coronavirus (COVID-19) set into motion a series of events in reaction to the news, the following day. Building…
Shoppers, have you noticed how much ground beef has increased in price in recent days? Read on for a breakdown of the drivers behind the price spike, along with a look at soil conditions…
Two suburban U.S. representatives say a new law containing severe cuts to food assistance and other social programs will prove to be “devastating” to more than a million of Illinois’…
When individuals who take care of pets bring home more money than individuals taking care of kids, something is wrong, according to a former first lady of Illinois. “In some states,…
Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced July 1 that former Deputy Gov. Christian Mitchell will be his running mate for the 2026 campaign. Pritzker’s selection, made just days after announcing…
CHICAGO — Illinois students won’t need to fill out applications for most state universities to be admitted — if they have high enough grades. With his signature, Gov. J.B….
With sincere apologies, this week’s column is heavy on the politics of agriculture. While we’d like to focus on crop progress and the weather — two of the farmer’s favorite…