Juvenile pleads guilty to role, Carpentersville woman sentenced in 2016 Elgin kidnapping
A juvenile has pleaded guilty to playing a role in a 2016 kidnapping and beating of an Elgin woman, and a Carpentersville woman has been sen…
Area circuit court swears in 2 judges
McHenry County has sworn in two new judges this month, while also parting with the chief of the state’s attorney’s office’s criminal divisio…
Crystal Lake couple pleads guilty to string of bank robberies over multiple counties
A husband and wife from Crystal Lake have pleaded guilty in federal court to a series of bank robberies in northern Illinois.
2 former McHenry County Board candidates name Jack Franks as defendant in defamation suit
Accusations that previously appeared on campaign flyers have come into question again with the filing of a second defamation lawsuit.
Spring Grove woman, son arrested in connection with marijuana-growing operation
Spring Grove police have arrested a woman and her son after seizing thousands of grams of marijuana products and cash from their home, polic…
McHenry County court security officers find pills, Ecstasy in 18-year-old's sock, police say
An Algonquin man was freed on bond Thursday after police said he tucked a bag of drugs into his sock while going through court security.
Pair of Chicago men sentenced to prison for robbing Hampshire, East Dundee gas stations
A pair of Chicago men have been sentenced to prison after their roles in two armed robberies, according to a news release from the Kane Coun…
Johnsburg man receives prison sentence for DUI in connection with fatal crash
Two years after a drunken driving crash claimed the life of a 26-year-old motorcyclist, a collection of ashes inside a cremation necklace is…
Homeless man receives 4-year prison sentence for choking woman in Woodstock
A 30-year-old man was sentenced to prison Wednesday after police said he choked an 18-year-old woman until she lost consciousness before lea…
Witnesses testify during Spring Grove man's aggravated DUI trial
The evening of June 25, 2016, was meant to be a celebration for Tanya McDonough’s 33rd birthday.Thro…