By Capitol News Illinois staff SPRINGFIELD – A constitutional amendment that would allow the state to impose higher tax rates on greater margins of income needs only a vote from […]
Three charges have been filed against a 15-year-old Woodstock High School student after another student was stabbed during a fight Tuesday at school. The juvenile was charged with aggravated battery […]
Could Challenger Learning Center for Science & Technology have a new home in Woodstock’s Olson Elementary School by fall? Could Woodstock School District 200 ever effect a consolidation in some […]
A 15-year-old Woodstock High School student is in the Kane County Juvenile Detention Center after being arrested in connection with an attack in school Tuesday morning on another 15-year-old. Woodstock […]
Widening and improvement of a section of Route 47 through Woodstock is funded through a capital spending plan proposed by Gov. J.B. Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Transportation. City […]
By Capitol News Illinois staff SPRINGFIELD – The Senate this week sent to Democratic Gov. J.B. Pritzker a bill that would allow voters in McHenry County dissolve townships there. The […]
Woodstock Police Detective David Sharp was recognized at last week’s City Council meeting for having been named McHenry County Officer of the Year. Woodstock Police Chief John Lieb spoke, explaining […]
Larry Lough is editor of The Independent and reports local news.
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