Kankakee man faces possible life sentence in Oswego Chick-fil-A killing
The man accused of murdering one man and attacking another at an Oswego Chick-fil-A in October could be facing life in prison if convicted. According to the Kendall County State’s Attorney’s Office, 19-year-old Darryl Lee of Kankakee is facing multiple first-degree charges with a possible life sentence. Counts...
Lawsuit claims man given cocktail to go from suburban bar before DUI crash that...
The family of a mother killed by a drunk driver is taking legal action.
Downers Grove’s 4th grader on national tour of ‘Mrs. Doubtfire’
A Downers Grove's 4th grader is on a national tour for the "Mrs. Doubtfire" musical!
Brookfield Zoo animals dig into an early Thanksgiving feast
Thanksgiving arrived early at Brookfield Zoo, and the animals wasted no time diving in.
Yorkville, IL – Traffic Alert: Route 34 Closed After Medical Emergency This Morning
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Yorkville, IL – Yorkville police and emergency responders are on the scene of a medical emergency affecting traffic along Route 34 near Game Farm Road Monday morning. According to the Yorkville Police...
State’s Attorney Gains Permission to Keep Another Man in Jail
COURT GRANTS STATE’S ATTORNEY’S OFFICE’S PETITION TO DETAIN MAN FOR POSSESSION WITH THE INTENT TO DELIVER A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE. McHenry County State’s Attorney Randi Freese announced today that the Honorable Judge Justin Hansen granted the State’s motion to deny pretrial release for Michael Mealy, 36, of Elgin,...
The Hidden Illinois Towns Where Travelers Discover Serious Food Scenes
Nestled within the lesser-explored landscapes of Illinois are towns that surprise with their culinary creativity. These hidden gems offer more than just a meal; they provide an experience steeped in local culture and tradition. Let’s explore eight of these towns, each with its own unique food scene that beckons...
Overindulging In Edibles Sends Illinois Students To The Hospital
Imagine the late-night panic when two college students realized they’d bitten off more than they could chew with those edibles. What happened next was quite the story.
Yard House celebrates grand opening in Naperville
Yard House is officially part of Block 59 in Naperville. “We’re extremely excited. It’s all about community for all of us,” said Spiro Theodoropoulos, general manager of the Yard House. The restaurant held its grand opening on Sunday, November 23rd, at the corner of Route 59 and...
Suburban Plainfield Portillo’s opens for business, with a unique twist
A long-awaited Portillo’s restaurant has opened for business in suburban Plainfield, but with an interesting twist. According to the company, the new location opened up to customers on Monday, but rather than being a brick-and-mortar restaurant with dine-in seating, the restaurant will be a bit different. That’s...
