Found in a Lee County, Florida, paper:
From the Algonquin Police Department: ‘Speeding Catches Up With You’ Algonquin, IL – The Algonquin Police Department today announced it is partnering with the Illinois Department of Transportation, the Illinois State Police and more than 200 local law enforcement agencies to step […]
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From Mr. Buffo:
Found by a Friend of McHenry County Blog at the Sage YMCA parking lot:
From the Sheriff: Update to fatal bicyclist crash near Crystal Lake The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office Major Crash Investigation Unit has been working closely with the McHenry County State’s Attorney’s Office and McHenry County Coroner’s Office since a fatal hit and run, […]
From the State’s Attorney: COURT GRANTS STATE’S ATTORNEY’S OFFICE’S PETITION TO DETAIN MAN WHO POSTED VIDEOS THREATENING TO KILL BARRINGTON HILLS POLICE OFFICERS McHenry County State’s Attorney Randi Freese announced today that the Honorable Judge Cynthia Lamb granted the State’s motion to […]
From the State’s Attorney: GENARO PENA SENTENCED TO FIVE YEARS IN ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS FOR THE OFFENSE OF UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE McHenry County State’s Attorney Randi L. Freese announces that on July 3, 2025, Genaro Pena, 42 years […]
From the State’s Attorney: MARK ALEX SENTENCED TO THIRTY-SIX YEARS IN IDOC FOR THE ATTEMPTED MURDER OF HIS ESTRANGED WIFE McHenry County State’s Attorney Randi Freese announces that on July 3, 2025, Mark Alex, 60, of Crystal Lake, Illinois, was sentenced to […]
From Republican Congressman Darin LaHood: LaHood Votes to Deliver Economic Relief for the American People Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Darin LaHood (IL-16) voted to pass the One Big Beautiful Bill Act to deliver much-needed economic relief, secure our southern border, and bolster the United […]
From the U.S. Attorney: California Businessman Pleads Guilty in Federal Court to Orchestrating $14 Million Covid-Relief Fraud CHICAGO — A California businessman has pleaded guilty to a federal fraud charge for fraudulently obtaining more than $14 million in small business loans under […]
Fr0m the Johnsburg Police Department: “Prohibited or Unlicensed Motorized Recreational Vehicle” Alert; No Pedals, No Play on a Public Way! Prohibited or Unlicensed Motorized Recreational Vehicle anywhere within the municipal boundaries of the Village of Johnsburg. Any vehicle that has a deck, […]
From the Huntley Police: Electric Off-Highway Vehicle (Dirt Bike) vs. Vehicle Collision Investigation Huntley, IL – On Wednesday, July 2, 2025, at approximately 9:04 P.M., Huntley Police Officers responded to a serious collision at the intersection of Illinois Route 47 HWY and […]
From the Sheriff: Fatal bicyclist crash near Crystal Lake On July 2, at about 9:34 p.m., members of the McHenry County Sheriff’s Office and Crystal Lake Fire Protection District responded to a crash involving a car and bicycle on Terra Cotta Road […]
A Friend of McHenry County Blog found this: CORRECTION It is not true. She stumbled a big but did not fall. Was there all night for all the voting. Same source.
This money is distributed according to population: The threat of denial of this formula-driven money made national headlines as how Illinois was
From three+one: Kane County Treasurer Chris Lauzen Receives 2025 cashVest National Leadership Awardfor Financial Management Kane County Treasurer Chris Lauzen has been recognized with the 2025 cashVest National .Leadership Award for excellence in financial management by cashVest by three+one, a national dataservices […]
From the State’s Attorney: CONVICTED FELON FOUND GUILTY OF SHOOTING AT 3 PEOPLE, A CONSERVATION BUILDING, AND A HOME, AS WELL AS TERRORIZING MCHENRY RESIDENTS DURING HOURS LONG CRIME SPREE McHenry County State’s Attorney Randi Freese announces that Nicholas Lopardo, 27, of […]
From the U.S. Attorney: SIX DEFENDANTS INDICTED IN FEDERAL INVESTIGATION TARGETING FENTANYL, HEROIN, AND COCAINE SALES IN CHICAGO CHICAGO — A federal investigation into fentanyl, heroin, and cocaine sales in Chicago has resulted in a grand jury returning multiple drug and/or firearm […]
From the State’s Attorney: JOSHUA BAILEY IS SENTENCED TO SEVEN YEARS IN THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS FOR CRIMINAL SEXUAL ASSAULT McHenry County State’s Attorney Randi Freese announces that on July 1, 2025, Joshua Bailey, 28, of Kenosha, Wisconsin, was sentenced to […]
From the Illinois Department of Public Health: IDPH Adds More ZIP Codes to Lead Testing List State moves closer to implementing universal childhood lead testing in 2026 SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has announced an expansion of its list of ZIP codes where lead exposure testing […]
Found by a Friend of McHenry County Blog is this FC filing for Chicago resident Khai-Hoan Huynh: UPDATE Background found by the same friend: I’m pretty sure this guy is a state representative. He goes by Hoan Huynh. There were rumors he […]
From former Cary Grade School Board President Scott Coffey: “I just noticed your posts on the CL Park District interest in purchasing the old Healthbridge facility. “I thought that ridiculous idea had been killed off several years ago. “I am wondering if […]
Found on Wirepoints: Gov. Pritzker: 2% support in potential presidential candidate poll By: Ted Dabrowski and John Klingner Gov. J.B. Pritzker has pursued some of the nation’s most progressive policies while in office and he now claims Illinois is the “most progressive state” in […]
From McHenry County: Home of the Sparrow Honored with Community Partner of the Year Award WOODSTOCK, Ill. – The McHenry County Community Development Department has bestowed Home of the Sparrow with its 2025 Community Partner of the Year Award. The Woodstock-based social […]
From the Chicago Tribune:
From State Senator Craig Wilcox: Starting today (July 1), a wide range of new laws will take effect across Illinois. These measures cover everything from human rights and education to health care, insurance, judiciary, and more. The following list includes both new […]
From the U.S. Attorney: Man Indicted in Federal Court for Allegedly Carjacking Two Vehicles and Robbing Two Credit Unions in Chicago CHICAGO — A federal grand jury has indicted a man for allegedly carjacking two vehicles and robbing two credit unions in […]
From the State’s Attorney: VICTOR H. SERRANO SENTENCED TO FIFTEEN YEARS IN THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS FOR ARMED VIOLENCE AND POSSESSION WITH INTENT TO DELIVER A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE McHenry County State’s Attorney Randi Freese announces that on June 27, 2025, Victor […]
From the U.S. Attorney: NATIONAL HEALTH CARE FRAUD TAKEDOWN RESULTS IN CHARGES AGAINST 324 INDIVIDUALS, INCLUDING 13 IN NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS Northern District of Illinois Defendants Charged in Nearly $2 Billion in Fraudulent Reimbursements CHICAGO — Thirteen defendants in the Northern […]