Steve Stanek

The McHenry County Board's Planning and Development Committee will have to wait to decide whether to drop a $16,192 fine against a company that built a large addition without a...

Rob Abraham loved working on computers. It was working for other people that got a bit old. So, the junior at Prairie Ridge High School in Crystal Lake got a...

McHenry County will need to spend nearly $60,000 to cover law library bills dating to 1997. The County Board's Finance Committee voted 5-0 Tuesday to recommend paying $59,805 to West...

Farmers from west McHenry County learned they will need to safeguard their land's farming and development potential should Guardian Pipeline proceed with plans for a 36-inch-diameter gas line through the...

The McHenry County Liquor Commission is considering using fines for liquor code violations to possibly fund regular undercover "sting" operations. Lt. Eugene Lowery of the McHenry County Sheriff's Department told...

McHenry County would accept a $50,000 state grant to build a children's waiting room in the Government Center in Woodstock but it would not spend the money until finishing a...

Overtime costs at the McHenry County-run Valley Hi Nursing Home have taken a big drop, helping to improve the financial health of the institution, according to Administrator Jon Platakis. Platakis...

The engineering firm hired to design a new bridge on Deep Cut Road in rural Hartland Township would get $139,000 for the work, up from the original $67,000, under a...

McHenry County's Human Resources Director, Roy Witherow, announced his resignation Monday. Witherow, who has served as deputy county administrator, assistant administrator and twice as interim administrator during his 10 years...

Construction of a bridge to replace a concrete culvert that carries traffic across a stream that flows under Doty Road between Woodstock and Crystal Lake is scheduled to begin this...