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City of Woodstock Board of Fire and Police Commissioners met June 10

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 14, 2024

City of Woodstock Board of Fire and Police Commissioners met Monday, June 10

City of Woodstock Arts Commission met June 10

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 14, 2024

City of Woodstock Arts Commission met Monday, June 10

Algonquin ranks 59th in total sales taxes paid in Illinois during March

By McHenry Times | Jun 14, 2024

Algonquin residents paid $1.2 million in sales taxes, ranking 59th in total sales taxes paid per municipality in March.

Illinois Free Fishing Days scheduled for Father's Day weekend

By McHenry Times | Jun 14, 2024

The 2024 Illinois Free Fishing Days celebration will take place from June 14 to June 17, coinciding with Father’s Day weekend. During this four-day event, anglers can fish without purchasing a fishing license, salmon stamp, or inland trout stamp.

Nicholas Stegg sentenced to nine years for drug trafficking

By McHenry Times | Jun 13, 2024

Nicholas Stegg has been sentenced to nine years in the Illinois Department of Corrections. Throughout 2021, the McHenry County Sheriff’s Narcotics Task Force received information regarding Stegg actively selling large amounts of cocaine in the Harvard, IL area and was actively investigating this individual.

Governor Pritzker's grocery tax cut proposal raises local government concerns

By McHenry Times | Jun 12, 2024

Last week, the focus was on the process used by Democrats to pass their tax increase. This week, we will discuss recent events at the Capitol, particularly progress in child welfare and upcoming legislative actions that may affect grocery prices.

John Karavakis sentenced to two years for domestic battery

By McHenry Times | Jun 10, 2024

John Karavakis has been sentenced to two years in the Department of Corrections for domestic battery. The defendant pled guilty to pushing the victim, a 73-year-old woman who relied on him as a caregiver, causing her to hit her head during an argument.

Pritzker signs record-breaking budget amidst tax hike controversy

By McHenry Times | Jun 10, 2024

Governor Signs Record Spending Budget with Billion-Dollar Tax Hike

Enrollment Analysis: Multiracial students comprised 2.4% of McHenry County’s districts student body in 2021-22 school year

By McHenry Times | Jun 9, 2024

In McHenry County districts, 1,104 multiracial students were enrolled in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

Crystal Lake residents paid 39th-largest sum in sales taxes in Illinois during March

By McHenry Times | Jun 9, 2024

Crystal Lake residents paid $1.6 million in sales taxes, the 39th highest total paid per municipality in March.

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McHenry Times area weekly mass times

By McHenry Times | Jun 8, 2024

The following parishes in the McHenry Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

McHenry County Education: 20 Pacific Islander students were enrolled in districts in 2021-22 school year

By McHenry Times | Jun 8, 2024

In McHenry County districts, 20 Pacific Islander students were enrolled in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.