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Jail Brakers and Prairie State Legal Services to offer cannabis expungement event June 18

Submitted by Jail Breakers
Jun 15, 2022 1:11 PM - On Saturday, June 18, Jail Brakers, a program offering support and services to the families of incarcerated individuals, and experts from Prairie State Legal Services will be offering a special sealing and expungement of cannabis records and convictions presentation.
Fatal shooting of Port Barrington man 'justified,' prosecutor says

By Amanda Marrazzo
Jun 8, 2022 4:40 PM - Despite having a chemical intoxicant in his system, a McHenry County sheriff's deputy's actions were "justified" earlier this year when he fatally shot a Port Barrington man whose wife told police he was threatening to kill her, the county's top prosecutor said Wednesday.
Arlington Heights man admits to soliciting a child in McHenry County

By Emily K. Coleman
Jun 2, 2022 5:19 PM - A 33-year-old Arlington Heights man pleaded guilty to indecent solicitation of a person he thought was a child and was sentenced to time served.
Waukegan man arrested in McHenry County 'road rage' shooting

By Amanda Marrazzo
Jun 1, 2022 6:41 PM - A 26-year-old Waukegan man, whom police have seeking in "road rage" case that occured more than a month ago, was arrested Friday and was in custody of the McHenry County jail, according to court records and the jail log.
Petition filed by AJ Freund's mother 'patently without merit,' judge rules

By Amanda Marrazzo
Jun 1, 2022 3:51 PM - Writing that JoAnn Cunningham's constitutional rights were not violated, a McHenry County judge Wednesday dismissed the post-conviction petition filed by the former Crystal Lake mother serving 35 years in prison for killing her 5-year-old son.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Springfield rally to call attention to 'souls lost in DCFS'

By Maria Gardner
Apr 5, 2022 7:09 PM - Members of a group calling itself "Roar for AJ" will rally Thursday at the state Capitol to call attention to what members consider ongoing failures by the Department of Child and Family Services.

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Population: 40,743
Year Incorporated:1914
Zip Codes:60012, 60014
Town Geo-center: 42.226423, -88.335439

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