David Young

With two slates of Republicans involved in a sometimes acrimonious race in state GOP chairman Albert M. Jourdan`s back yard, the township elections in McHenry County are livelier than normal...

With a quip, some cake and a couple of hubcaps, Edward J. Buss walked away from the McHenry County Courthouse Tuesday and 25 years of public service. The retiring McHenry...

The search for 19-year-old Richard Church, charged with killing his ex-girlfriend`s parents in Woodstock last month, has shifted to southern California after the pickup truck he was driving was found...

McHenry County Republicans have informally begun the search for a successor to county treasurer Gary W. Verdung, who is expected to resign in the next two weeks to avoid trial...

Chicago`s temperature climbed toward the 100 mark Tuesday for the second day in a row. By 3 p.m. on the first full day of summer, the temperature had reached 99...

On the first day of summer Monday, Chicago-area residents experienced two weather milestones. The thermometer at O`Hare International Airport read 104 degrees at 4:26 p.m., the second-hottest temperature ever recorded...

Woodridge officials, attempting to fortify their legal posture for an impending battle with Lisle, have annexed a large parcel of the Woodridge Golf Club property to their village and granted...

Judge Robert A. Nolan, lacking support from his colleagues in the Du Page County Circuit Court for his proposal to empanel a special grand jury in the Jeanine Nicarico murder...

Associate Judge Duane Walter of Du Page County Circuit Court has been reassigned to Traffic Court, allegedly as punishment for making a racially derogatory remark to a black teen-age defendant...