Channahon Man Indicted in Grundy Co., Accused of Burglarizing Business
A 43-year-old Channahon man was recently indicted by a Grundy County grand jury on six felony charges. Brandon Cracraft was charged with two counts of burglary, both class two felonies and three misdemeanor charges of criminal trespass to a vehicle. He was also charged with four counts of forgery, all class three...
Local Illinois Police Catch A Suspect After A Series Of Mistakes
A Kohl's robbery turned into a comedy of errors, showcasing how poor choices can unravel even the simplest plans.
Man sentenced to 24 years for shooting at indoor amusement park in Villa Park
A Chicago man has been sentenced to 24 years in prison for a shooting inside an amusement park in west suburban Villa Park in 2021.
Cookie Giant Axes South Beloit Plant, Hundreds Left Out In The Cold
TreeHouse Foods is swinging the axe in South Beloit, cutting hundreds of jobs and shutting down its long‑running cookie plant as the company remakes itself under new owners. The Oak Brook private‑label manufacturer says the move will wipe out the remaining production roles at the facility, the latest and harshest...
Andretti Karting Opening Schaumburg Venue March 10
Andretti Indoor Karting & Games will open its first Illinois location in Schaumburg, outside of Chicago, on March 10 at 4 p.m. A 1,500-person, RSVP-only sneak preview will begin at 11 a.m., the Daily Herald reported. At 98,000 sq. ft., Andretti Schaumburg will have their high-speed electric Superkarts on a...
Old Town Shake-Up: Villa Park Lands $55 Million For Union Apartments
Marquette Companies has locked in a $55 million construction loan from Associated Bank for The Union, a 238-unit mixed-use apartment project in Villa Park. The financing clears a major hurdle as crews move onto the downtown site and temporary construction fences go up. Marquette says the development will bring new...
236-unit apartment project in west Naperville given favorable recommendation
A proposed 236-unit multi-family housing project on a long-dormant property on Naperville’s west side moved one step closer to reality after a recent favorable recommendation from the city’s Planning and Zoning Commission. Bridge Capital Partners is pitching The Atlas on a 6.2-acre parcel that has frontage access...
1 killed in Kendall Co. shooting at Valentine’s Day party ID’d, person of interest...
The man killed in a shooting at a west suburban Valentine's Day party over the weekend has been identified.
Person in custody after Arlington Heights home invasion leads to 7-hour standoff with police
Police in suburban Arlington Heights Thursday morning asked community members to stay away from a residential neighborhood "until further notice" as officials worked to investigate a home invasion, with police saying an armed burglar entered a house in broad daylight while the homeowners were inside. The incident...
Kendall County, IL: Man Identified in Oswego Shooting; Investigation Continues Today
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Kendall County, IL – A 22-year-old man has been identified in a fatal shooting in unincorporated Oswego Township, prompting an ongoing investigation. According to the Kendall County Sheriff’s Office, the...

















