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Former nurse sentenced to life without parole

By Amanda Marrazzo
May 23, 2022 9:14 PM - A former McHenry County woman, described as a "monster" Monday by prosecutors and her victim's family members, was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the "barbaric" killing of a 23-year-old Harvard woman more than 20 years ago.
Ludwig case revisited: Mosser decides to present dog-shooting case to grand jury

By Susan Sarkauskas
May 23, 2022 7:20 PM - A Kane County grand jury will consider whether criminal charges should be brought against the husband of the Wayne village president, who shot a dog last summer.
Jehovah's Witness elders who failed to report child abuse got bad advice, say local pastors, attorneys

By Amanda Marrazzo and Emily K. Coleman
May 21, 2022 7:47 PM - In 2006, a Crystal Lake man confessed to the leaders of his church that he was sexually abusing a 6-year-old girl. It was not that confession, however, that McHenry County Judge Mark Gerhardt considered when convicting the two church elders of violating the state's mandated reporter law.
How Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg and Justice Alito helped appellate court decide suburban case

May 20, 2022 5:20 AM - Hip-hop icons Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg probably don't run in the same circles as U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, but the trio make unexpected cameos in a recent state appeals court decision upholding a suburban man's conviction for threatening a judge.
Tireless work on murder case earns McHenry deputy honor as state's top cop

By Charles Keeshan and Susan Sarkauskas
Apr 29, 2022 5:30 AM - McHenry County sheriff's Sgt. Trent Raupp's tireless pursuit of a missing woman, and eventually her suspected killer, helped earn him recognition as the Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police's Most Outstanding Law Enforcement Officer of the Year.
Victim identified in West Dundee fitness center shooting

By Marni Pyke
Apr 16, 2022 5:36 PM - Kane County authorities have identified the man killed in a shooting outside a West Dundee fitness center on Wednesday.
Man who shot McHenry County deputy convicted of second-degree murder

By Amanda Marrazzo
Apr 8, 2022 7:23 PM - A Springfield man was found guilty by a federal jury of second-degree murder in the fatal 2019 shooting of McHenry County sheriff's Deputy Jacob Keltner and the attempted murder of three other U.S. marshals.
McHenry County judge to weigh whether petition filed by AJ Freund's mother has merit

By Amanda Marrazzo
Apr 2, 2022 11:02 AM - A McHenry County judge said Friday that he has 90 days to decide whether the post-conviction petition filed by a Crystal Lake woman serving 35 years in prison for killing her 5-year-old son has merit.
Batavia woman charged in stabbing

Shaw Local
Mar 31, 2022 2:20 PM - A Batavia woman is facing felony charges after stabbing a man in his face and arm, authorities said.
Trial for suspect in McHenry County deputy's killing set to begin Monday in federal court

By Amanda Marrazzo
Mar 27, 2022 9:58 PM - The federal murder trial of a Springfield man accused of the 2019 killing of a McHenry County sheriff's deputy who was gunned down while serving an arrest warrant at a Rockford hotel, is set to begin Monday.

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Slogan: Gem of the Fox River Valley
Population: 30,046
Year Incorporated:1890
Zip Codes:60102, 60156
Town Geo-center: 42.162741, -88.302571

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