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Man, 75, Charged With Murder In Fatal Shooting In McHenry County
The Itasca man is in custody following the December 13 shooting near Harvard.
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Where To Recycle Holiday Trees In Lake County: Forest Preserves Drop-Off Locations
Those interested in recycling their "real, undecorated tree" can do so daily through February 1.
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IL Cocktails-To-Go Law Will Take Effect In 2026
Gov. J.B. Pritzker has signed a law that will allow restaurants and bars to continue to sell to-go drinks for curbside pickup and delivery.
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Bears Might Build Stadium In Northwest Indiana: Team President
The team said Wednesday it is expanding its search for a new stadium beyond the former Arlington Park site.
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Powerball Jackpot Soars To $1.25B: What To Know In Illinois
Wednesday's jackpot is the second-biggest Powerball jackpot of 2025.
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Coroner IDs Woman, 65, Fatally Shot In McHenry County: Police
The coroner's office has identified the woman as Santina Perri, 65.
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Brothers Get 9 Years In Prison For Firing Gun At Home
Miguel Mercardo, 26, and Roberto Mercado, 22, both of Walworth, Wisconsin, pleaded guilty to an aggravated discharge of a firearm charge.
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Rollover Crash With Injuries Slowing Morning Commute In Crystal Lake: Police
The crash, which occurred on Route 31 Monday morning, has closed down at least one road.
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'Golf Swing Guru' Of McHenry County Recognized: Best Of 2025
Patch and T-Mobile are recognizing the people, places and moments that made this year brighter.
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