Charles Mount

A baby-sitter who allegedly held a 10-month-old girl's hands under a hot-water faucet until they were severely burned was indicted Wednesday by a McHenry County grand jury on a charge...

A 24-year-old Bellwood man pleaded guilty Tuesday to stalking his former girlfriend in Crystal Lake last December and was placed on two years' probation. Judge Susan Hutchinson of McHenry County...

McHenry County prosecutors used a three-minute videotape Wednesday to justify asking for a high bond for a 20-year-old baby-sitter who is accused of holding a baby's hands under scalding water...

Aaron Velazquez, owner of Kayla, a 3-year-old dog he says is part German shepherd and part malamute, has been unleashed by McHenry County prosecutors, who formally dropped the last remaining...

Quality Trans Care and its former owner were found guilty by a McHenry County Circuit Court judge of fraudulently billing the state for about $4,000 for care of public aid...

Three New York men were charged Wednesday with using stolen credit cards to buy $5,700 in merchandise from two local stores. Chief Keith Nygren of Crystal Lake Police said the...

A partner in a used-car dealership was indicted by a McHenry County grand jury Wednesday on charges of defrauding the state of $2,000 in sales tax revenues, Assistant State's Atty....

McHenry County property tax bills are expected to go out early next month, with the first installment due in early June and the last installment in September, County Treasurer William...

The McHenry County sheriff's office was slapped with a federal lawsuit Wednesday charging sexual discrimination in the hiring and promotion of female correctional and police officers. The U.S. Justice Department...

A McHenry County grand jury Wednesday refused to indict four correctional officers on official misconduct charges for allegedly kissing and fondling a female inmate in County Jail in November and...