Laid-off workers at McHenry’s Brake Parts say company claimed jobs were safe
Employees at the now-shuttered Brake Parts in McHenry say they were told their jobs were safe in months leading up to closure. Now hundreds are out of work and the company founder indicted.
Crystal Lake adds more parking restrictions around Lake Roots to appease neighbors
Crystal Lake continues to add more street parking regulations in response to a new café that is bringing in more cars to a residential area because its parking lot can't accommodate all its customers.
Lawsuit settles beef between McHenry Golf Club, Addison’s Steakhouse
Lawsuits filed between Addison’s Steakhouse and the McHenry Golf Club have been settled, according to documents filed recently in McHenry County court.
Happy Jack’s is back: Iconic McHenry spot reopens with new owners
McHenry's Happy Jack's restaurant, which has operated for decades in town, has reopened and is serving up subs, burgers and ice cream under new ownership.
Crystal Lake Central students walk out of class in ICE protest
About 100 Crystal Lake Central High School students walked out of class Monday to protest the actions of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents.