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.
Large signs saying "Pray for Ukraine" lined the sidewalks Thursday as dozens of parishioners marched for peace.
Masks Off Monday: Where in Illinois will you still have to wear masks? Where can you go mask-free?
Across Chicago and Illinois on Monday, we're all going to be seeing a lot of smiling faces for the first time in two years, as COVID-19 mask mandates end.
Across Chicago and Illinois on Monday, we're all going to be seeing a lot of smiling faces for the first time in two years, as COVID-19 mask mandates end.
Health team wants to talk with people who felt sick after eating at Crystal Lake Montessori School
The McHenry County Health Department said that anyone who ate food at a Crystal Lake Montessori classroom event, or at a school-sponsored event, should fill out a confidential survey. The information is requested whether you felt ill, or felt fine.
The McHenry County Health Department said that anyone who ate food at a Crystal Lake Montessori classroom event, or at a school-sponsored event, should fill out a confidential survey. The information is requested whether you felt ill, or felt fine.
McHenry High School's 'Warrior Weekly' show produced entirely by students
Mitch Stengel and McHenry High School students talk about their remarkable feat of airing entirely student-run broadcasts every week at their northwestern suburb school.
Mitch Stengel and McHenry High School students talk about their remarkable feat of airing entirely student-run broadcasts every week at their northwestern suburb school.
Algonquin school district makes mask wearing optional for students, staff
Another suburban school district is letting staff and students decide whether to wear masks.
Another suburban school district is letting staff and students decide whether to wear masks.
Suburban School District 300 votes to no longer require masks
Another suburban school district is letting staff and students decide whether to wear masks.
Another suburban school district is letting staff and students decide whether to wear masks.
McHenry drug bust: Police seize marijuana, mushrooms and guns in raid
Four people were arrested and a large quantity of drugs including weed, mushrooms and cocaine were seized during a Feb. 9 bust in McHenry.
Four people were arrested and a large quantity of drugs including weed, mushrooms and cocaine were seized during a Feb. 9 bust in McHenry.
Murder-suicide suspected in Illinois beating death, crash: police
Authorities in suburban Chicago were investigating the possibility that a man suspected in the beating death of his girlfriend intentionally swerved into oncoming traffic, killing himself and the driver of another vehicle, a law enforcement official said Thursday.
Authorities in suburban Chicago were investigating the possibility that a man suspected in the beating death of his girlfriend intentionally swerved into oncoming traffic, killing himself and the driver of another vehicle, a law enforcement official said Thursday.
Immigration detention ends in Illinois after ICE transfers those awaiting deportation to out-of-state jails
Immigration detention has ended in Illinois after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement transferred those awaiting deportation to facilities outside of the state.
Immigration detention has ended in Illinois after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement transferred those awaiting deportation to facilities outside of the state.
Illinois man dies in head-on crash day before his girlfriend is found dead inside his home
A 25-year-old Algonquin woman who was reported missing Sunday was found dead at her boyfriend's residence with blunt force trauma to her head. Her boyfriend died in a head-on car crash a day before she was found.
A 25-year-old Algonquin woman who was reported missing Sunday was found dead at her boyfriend's residence with blunt force trauma to her head. Her boyfriend died in a head-on car crash a day before she was found.
Some Chicago-area schools won't require masks on Monday and some will be closed, after judge's order
Some Chicago-area schools will not be requiring masks on Monday, after a judge issued a temporary restraining order.
Some Chicago-area schools will not be requiring masks on Monday, after a judge issued a temporary restraining order.
Some Chicago-area schools won't require masks on Monday and some will be closed, after judge's order
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) will still require masks, but lots of suburban districts including Crystal Lake, Elgin, Harvard, Lombard, McHenry and others said that masks will be optional after a judge issued a temporary restraining order against this COVID-19 rule.
Chicago Public Schools (CPS) will still require masks, but lots of suburban districts including Crystal Lake, Elgin, Harvard, Lombard, McHenry and others said that masks will be optional after a judge issued a temporary restraining order against this COVID-19 rule.
'Woodstock Willie' did not see his shadow — here's what that means
The event Wednesday morning was the 30th since the infamous movie "Groundhog Day," starring Evanston actor Bill Murray.
The event Wednesday morning was the 30th since the infamous movie "Groundhog Day," starring Evanston actor Bill Murray.
'Woodstock Willie' did not see his shadow!
?Woodstock Willie? had his moment of fame Wednesday morning.
?Woodstock Willie? had his moment of fame Wednesday morning.
Crystal Lake father gets tattoo to match 4-year-old daughter's surgical scar
The idea of a tattoo evolved from a mantra that Matt and Lauren came to adopt during the course of Everly's journey: strength comes in knowing you're not alone.
The idea of a tattoo evolved from a mantra that Matt and Lauren came to adopt during the course of Everly's journey: strength comes in knowing you're not alone.
Crystal Lake father gets tattoo to match daughter's scar
Matt Backe of Crystal Lake got a tattoo on his chest, which looks just like the scar on the chest of his 4-year-old daughter.
Matt Backe of Crystal Lake got a tattoo on his chest, which looks just like the scar on the chest of his 4-year-old daughter.
Woodstock Willie emerges on Groundhog Day, predicts early spring
Rick Bellairs, Woodstock Groundhog Day Chair, talks about Woodstock Willie and the Illinois town's grand traditions on Groundhog Day.
Rick Bellairs, Woodstock Groundhog Day Chair, talks about Woodstock Willie and the Illinois town's grand traditions on Groundhog Day.
You've heard about lake-effect snow but what about industrial-effect snow?
Lake-effect snow is expected and no big deal in Chicago but industrial-effect snow is more rare.
Lake-effect snow is expected and no big deal in Chicago but industrial-effect snow is more rare.
Suburban nurse charged with tampering with morphine prescribed to patients
A Chicago-area nurse was charged Thursday with tampering with the medications of two patients, according to a new federal indictment.
A Chicago-area nurse was charged Thursday with tampering with the medications of two patients, according to a new federal indictment.
Suspect fatally shot after opening fire on deputies in Port Barrington
McHenry County Sheriff deputies were involved in a shooting early Tuesday morning in Port Barrington.
McHenry County Sheriff deputies were involved in a shooting early Tuesday morning in Port Barrington.