Ray Quintanilla

Head down and hunched against the morning chill, the slight boy loped around the corner of Lincoln Avenue and Opatrny Drive. It was still dark when the school bus pulled...

Sentencing for a Crystal Lake man, who faces 20 years in prison for robbing a Huntley bank in May, has been postponed until January so federal authorities can put the...

A 32-year-old man was shot and killed by an Elk Grove Village police officer Friday afternoon, after officers were reportedly summoned to a suburban printing company by the victim's father...

The Cary Fire Protection District has asked the McHenry County courts to allow its use of eminent-domain powers so that the district can acquire 2 acres of land it wants...

A McHenry County judge on Monday refused to reduce a lengthy prison sentence he gave a Woodstock man recently, even though the woman the man was convicted of raping and...

East Maine School District 63 teachers are threatening to walk off their jobs if a new contract isn't reached soon. School is scheduled to start Wednesday, amid the long-simmering labor...

A South Elgin man and his teenage son are credited with saving six people from a fiery two-car crash in Ogle County Sunday, but an explosion kept them from going...

The anti-gang group that is scheduled to begin in Crystal Lake Wednesday got a boost from McHenry County's largest skilled trades organization. Officials of the McHenry County Building Trades Council...

A one-mile section of Barrington Road, closed to traffic between Algonquin and Mundhank Roads, is scheduled to reopen to motorists on Friday, officials of the Illinois Department of Transportation said...

Inside the Saddles 'N Silks off-track betting parlor in Richmond, horse-racing gamblers huddle around television sets with their hopes linked to small betting slips. They're quick to lament the slide...