Suburban Chicago bakery cancels drag show citing recent terrorism advisory bulletin
UpRising bakery in Lake in the Hills has canceled another drag show as a precautionary measure.
Suburban man charged with fatally shooting 41-year-old who was on his way home from work
A Lake in the Hills man has been indicted after allegedly fatally shooting a man who was on his way home from working at a restaurant.
Semi driver pinned by concrete slabs that slid into truck cab
The concrete load being carried in the semi crashed into the cab through the back window of the tractor and pinned the driver inside.
UpRising Bakery allowed to move forward with drag brunch after meeting with village officials: ACLU
A Lake in the Hills bakery that was vandalized after scheduling an event featuring drag performers reached an agreement with village officials that would allow the business to host the event and other programs, the ACLU announced Thursday.
McHenry County officials dispute bakery's discrimination accusation following cancelation of drag show
An Illinois bakery has accused its local government of discriminating against it by banning events at the space after it was vandalized and had to cancel a planned drag show, but the village disputes the bakery's version of events.
UpRising Bakery owner says village discriminated against her after business was vandalized prior to drag show
An Illinois bakery owner states that she and her business are facing discrimination from her local government after being targeted with what she considers a hate crime.
UpRising Bakery Drag Show: Man charged with vandalizing cafe that planned to host drag performance
UpRising Bakery and Cafe had been getting online and in-person threats since the announcement of the July 23 drag show, police said. Lake in the Hills police said they had looked into the matter, and into claims on social media that children would be targeted sexually, and found “no nudity or sexually explicit content is planned to be part of the event.”
Prayer pilgrimage: Chicago area parishioners march for peace in Ukraine
Large signs saying "Pray for Ukraine" lined the sidewalks Thursday as dozens of parishioners marched for peace.
Former suburban Chicago substitute teacher gets more prison time for sexual assault of students
A former suburban Chicago substitute teacher has been sentenced to more prison time after pleading guilty to repeatedly sexually assaulting a student.
2 Lake County men charged after man dies from ingesting Fentanyl
Two Lake County men have been charged with supplying Fentanyl to a victim who died as a result of ingesting it back in March.
Labor Day weekend: Fests, fireworks scheduled across Chicago, suburbs
CHECK IT OUT! Labor Day weekend means the return of several festivals in the Chicago area. Here are some ideas for your long weekend.
Thieves steal 7-year-old boy's Go Kart, trailer in Lake in the Hills
A northwest suburban 7-year-old boy is having to hit the brakes on his Go Kart racing career because thieves stole his expensive gear.
Child in critical condition after being pulled from pond in Lake in the Hills
A child is in critical condition after being pulled from a pond in Lake in the Hills Friday afternoon.
Illinois school district donates 3 buses to firefighters for training
The Community School District 300 donated three school buses to firefighters at the Algonquin lake to help with a unique training opportunity.
Man killed in Lake in the Hills motorcycle crash
A man was killed in a motorcycle crash Sunday in suburban Lake in the Hills.