By SARAH MANSUR Capitol News Illinois smansur@capitolnewsillinois.com SPRINGFIELD – When a new year begins in Illinois, there typically are dozens if not hundreds of new laws going into effect. Not […]
Staff Report news@thewoodstockindependent.com The first allotment of COVID-19 vaccines has been received in McHenry County and has been safely distributed to, or is in the process of being distributed, to […]
Two months after pumping the brakes on Woodstock’s aggressive program to upgrade streets, the City Council has put remodeling of the Old Courthouse and Sheriff’s House on the fast track. […]
Staff Report news@thewoodstockindependent.com A Woodstock man was one of three persons arrested as a result of an investigation into a stolen car in Wonder Lake. Kevin J Loomis, 38, of […]
Staff Report news@thewoodstockindependent.com “Please be patient,” says the graphic on the new vaccines page on the website of the McHenry County Department of Health. “Vaccines will be distributed soon, …” Health […]
Although they were not asked to make a decision at their meeting Tuesday night, members of the Woodstock City Council decided they wanted act sooner rather than later to remodel […]
Healthcare workers and long-term care facilities will be the first to receive the COVID-19 vaccine when in arrives in McHenry County, the Department of Health announced Friday. The priority follows […]
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