State Senator Craig Wilcox is organizing two events in McHenry County to assist motorists in transitioning to the new IPASS sticker system, replacing the existing plastic transponders. The events are being held in collaboration with the Illinois Tollway on October 28 and November 4.
A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to the Marengo City Council regarding specific details about its council members on October 15, 2024.
Jury selection has commenced in the trial of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, who is facing 23 charges including racketeering, bribery, and wire fraud. The charges stem from an alleged bribery scheme involving Commonwealth Edison (ComEd), the state's largest utility. Madigan, who served in the Illinois House from 1971 until his resignation in 2021, was a significant political figure in Illinois and also chaired the Democratic Party of Illinois.
The only price of premium gas in cities throughout McHenry County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 5, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.