
Route 47 funding at crossroads
Woodstock officials figure the city’s Route 47 project will probably win the state support it needs when the Illinois Legislature passes a bill to fund capital projects throughout Illinois. But […]
Home 〉 Top Stories 〉 Page 184

Woodstock officials figure the city’s Route 47 project will probably win the state support it needs when the Illinois Legislature passes a bill to fund capital projects throughout Illinois. But […]

On the night that Woodstock City Council debated what to do about complaints of loud music from outdoor concerts, council members first recognized Music in Our Schools Month with an […]


The Northwood Middle School Warhawks have reason to crow this year after seventh-grader Bob Gerloff bested 11 area students March 6 to become the McHenry County Spelling Bee Champion. Bob […]




Postponed for a month because of relentless winter weather, the State of Addiction in McHenry County forum held news that was worth waiting for. For the second consecutive year, the […]


Larry Lough is editor of The Independent and reports local news.
Janet Dovidio has been a freelance correspondent for The Independent for eight years.
Susan W. Murray wrote for The Independent, covering various beats, from 2005 to 2008.
Tricia Carzoli is a freelance writer and photographer that on community news.