Denial is a distinctly human trait, and a potentially dangerous one. Whether they say it with words or in actions, people are inviting trouble when they express the belief that […]
About six hours after being freed on bond for burglary charges, a Wonder Lake man was arrested early Monday on charges he burglarized a church. Christopher A. Kalisz, 39, was […]
When police tracked stolen lottery tickets to a gas station, the trail led to the arrest of a Wonder Lake man on multiple felony charges of burglary and theft. Christopher […]
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 […]
Four people have been arrested after a burglary at Blain’s Farm & Fleet in Woodstock where two riding lawnmowers were stolen late Tuesday or early Wednesday.Woodstock police reported the arrests […]
Arrests of two Woodstock men during a burglary in progress last week have cleared up a break-in earlier at a local church, Woodstock Police reported. Police said Travis T. Flight, […]
Multiple homes on Barbary Lane were hit with bullets A Woodstock man was arrested and charged in connection with gunfire which struck several Woodstock houses last week. Maurice C. Timberlake, […]
Two Wonder Lake men are among a group of four people charged in connection with a murder and home invasion that took place last month in unincorporated McHenry. Jared J. […]
A Woodstock man has been charged with a felony in connection with a recent rash of burglaries to vehicles. Joseph L. Foat, 31, was arrested May 27 and charged with […]
A Rockford man was charged in connection with a burglary at a Woodstock laundromat. Kenneth S. Nepras, 25, of the 1800 block of Kishwaukee Avenue, Rockford, was arrested May 5 […]
Larry Lough is editor of The Independent and reports local news.
Janet Dovidio has been a freelance correspondent for The Independent for eight years.
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