Things to do May 17-23: Aurora Greek Fest, Long Grove Chocolate Fest, Heart and more
By Luke Zurawski
Morning Highlight
60 years in prison for man convicted of sexually assaulting child in Crystal Lake
Courts
- Cheverez "almost immediately" began sexually assaulting the 6-year-old girl after moving in, prosecutors said.
- The assaults continued for approximately the next four years.
- McHenry County Judge Tiffany Davis on Tuesday sentenced Cheverez to 60 years in prison.
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Lake Zurich police chief tries to sell Village Board on 'mutually beneficial' switch in emergency dispatch services
By Jesse Wright
Love Of Animals Inspires Crystal Lake Star Student
By Shannon Antinori
Summer Concert Schedule At Independence Grove Announced
By Amie Schaenzer
Nearly 9 years in prison for man who burglarized Kohl's store of $80K worth of jewelry in Crystal Lake
By Sam Borcia
Ready to shop for ready-to-wear
By Susan W. Murray
Algonquin police take former Jacobs High School student into custody in lunchroom after he displayed weapon on social media
By John Garcia
Parks And Public Services Day Returns In Buffalo Grove
By Eric Degrechie
New name, new look for former Bakers Square in Palatine
By Russell Lissau
Federal charges now filed against man accused of abandoning baby to commit bank robbery in McHenry
By Sam Borcia
Judge acquits convicted murderer of battering wife in Crystal Lake in 'surprising' verdict
By Sam Borcia
Crystal Lake man found dead with gunshot wound in Kane County; Pingree Grove man charged with murder
By Michelle Meyer
Cook County man faces gun, drug-related charges following high-speed crash in Palatine
By Maggie Duly
Crystal Lake creates youth commission to advise City Council
By Michelle Meyer
5 years in prison for Crystal Lake man convicted in 5th domestic battery case in 10 years
By Sam Borcia
Route 120 Set To Reopen Following Railroad Crossing Repairs
By Amie Schaenzer
The Village Squire in West Dundee reaches milestone 50th anniversary: 'It's about entertainment and happiness'
By Mike Danahey
Morning Highlight
Multiple animals, residents uninjured after fire destroys garage near Crystal Lake
Fire
- Firefighters arrived on the scene in approximately three minutes and found heavy flames throughout the garage.
- The garage was attached to the house and the fire was reported to be spreading into the home.
- The fire was considered under control in just over an hour, fire officials said.
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Wanted vehicle recklessly fleeing from police in Fox River Grove causes 3-vehicle crash in Barrington
By Sam Borcia
'Titan of Buffalo Grove': Former Lake County Board chair Stolman left legacy of public service
By Steve Zalusky
Man charged with drug possession after fleeing police in Crystal Lake
By Amanda Marrazzo
Kids in Need partners with Toys for Tots to support McHenry County foster kids, families
By Janelle Walker