Crystal Lake South High School shows their spirit this Orange Friday
The Crystal Lake South High School Gators revved up their Pep Rally for Orange Friday.
McHenry County's top prosecutor slams SAFE-T Act on social media
It’s been 10 days since the controversial SAFE-T Act took effect in Illinois, making cash bail a thing of the past, and McHenry County’s top prosecutor is calling it a total failure.
Unlikely families formed through Safe Families program in Chicago
A Chicago-born organization has been keeping children out of the foster care system for 20 years now. Two unlikely families became one through the program in an unimaginable crisis. A loving family, pieced together, by an incredible challenge.
AJ Freund: Retired DCFS manager questioned on day three of trial against 2 former DCFS workers
In the ongoing trial of two former DCFS (Department of Children and Family Services) workers accused of child endangerment in McHenry County, the proceedings entered their third day.
AJ Freund: Day 2 in trial against former DCFS workers brings key questions
Two former employees of the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services are on trial over the case of 5-year-old AJ Freund of Crystal Lake.
'Big Fall Book Sale' returns for another year in McHenry County
Book lovers, mark your calendars!
AJ Freund murder: Trial begins for former DCFS workers who handled Crystal Lake boy's case
Two former employees of the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services went on trial Monday over their handling of 5-year-old AJ Freund’s case in Crystal Lake before his death.
Free expungement clinics offer second chances to Chicago-area residents
Chicago-area residents seeking a fresh start and a second chance will have the opportunity.
Cattle catcher wrangles stray bull on the loose in Chicago suburb
The stray bull that was on the loose for about a week in a Chicago suburb has finally been captured.
McHenry County deputy finds goat trotting down the road
It was an interesting day on the job for a deputy in McHenry County.
