Potawatomi get land returned, federally recognized
— May 1, 2024Nearly 200 years after Native Americans were forced out of Illinois, the Prairie Band Potawatomi has become the first federally recognized tribal nation in the state after a decision…
Nearly 200 years after Native Americans were forced out of Illinois, the Prairie Band Potawatomi has become the first federally recognized tribal nation in the state after a decision…
Despite winning the Republican nomination for McHenry County state’s attorney with no opposition in the March primary, Patrick Kenneally has announced that he will retire. Elected…
Illinoisans who need a notary public can now access those services online through a new “E-Notary” portal launched by the Secretary of State’s Office. This process is one of…
Three candidates will compete in the GOP 11th Congressional District primary March 19. All three believe incumbent Bill Foster, a Democrat, has not represented the district well, despite…
McHenry County Treasurer Donna Kurtz is launching a series of presentations to explain and promote the Senior Real Estate Tax Deferral Program, which offers tax relief for qualified…
During the 2023 harvest season, one of Jake Lieb’s tractors quit working. A week later, his combine stopped working, too. Both were new — and he was locked out from making any repairs…
Lake in the Hills village officials broke ground Friiday with a ceremony to mark the start of construction on a new facility for its police department. Work is expected to continue…
A binding referendum question will appear on the March 19 primary ballot in McHenry County seeking to increase its sales tax allotment on most goods by one-quarter percent. Approved…