Upgrades Planned For D155 Schools: Daily Digest

We've got a roundup of stories you may have missed over the weekend and start of the week from in and around Algonquin, Lake in the Hills.

Man Who Stole Woman's Underwear Gets Prison Time: Weekly Digest

Here is a look at the top articles from the past week in the Algonquin and Lake in the Hills area.

Algonquin Area Public Library: Come In, Grab A Soda, And Enjoy Yourself In Our Teen Room!

Are you a high school student looking for a place to work on that group project for school, play board games or Nintendo Switch with fri ...

Man Chokes Woman, Kills Dog: Police + Randall Road Construction

Catch up on everything worth knowing from the past week in the Algonquin-Lake in the Hills digest.

Algonquin Named Tree City USA For 25th Year In A Row

The Tree City USA program was established in 1976​ to recognize American cities and towns committed to urban forest management.

Algonquin Area Public Library: Makerspace Reopens Aug. 1

Crafters have a reason to celebrate, as the Makerspace at the Main Library on Harnish Drive reopens to the public, Sunday, August 1.

Algonquin Area Public Library: Good Times Roll At Rockin' Rollick, July 31!

You're invited to our once-a-century blow-out birthday celebration! Rockin' Rollick, Algonquin Area Public Library's 100th Birthday Bash ...

Mosquito Abatement In Village Of Lake In The Hills

Empty wading pools at least once a week and store indoors or up-side-down when not in use.

Algonquin Area Public Library: Get Inspired With AAPLD And CampNaNoWriMo!

Summer is not only a great time to read, it's also a great time to write!

Algonquin Trustees Tour Apartment Developments, Meet Contractors

There's been an increased number of developer proposals and concepts for modern apartment complexes in Algonquin, officials said.

'Protect Yourself From Rabies Exposure': McHenry County Officials

The warning comes after recent human exposure to a rabid bat found in a McHenry County family’s home.

Get Rid Of Your Hazardous Waste In Lake In The Hills June 26

This recycling event is free and open to all Illinois residents. Agricultural, business and institutional waste will not be accepted.

Now Hiring: School Crossing Guard

The Village of Algonquin is accepting applications for Longmeadow Parkway/Sleepy Hollow Road intersection and at Westfield Community School.

$400K Grant Helps Cover Stoneybrook Park Upgrades

The park has new basketball, bocce ball, volleyball and pickleball courts, as well as gaga ball and bags.

Now Hiring: Intern

The Village of Algonquin is seeking an intern to join the Community Development Department.

Algonquin Village Board Reviews Community Survey Results

This is the ninth year the survey has been administered, asking residents for their input on quality of life factors in Algonquin.

Algonquin Launches Financial Transparency Dashboard

The interactive reporting tool allows citizens to explore up to five years of Algonquin’s budget and actual data online.

School Supply Lists For 2021-22 School Year

School Supply Packs are being offered through the vendor EPI, available through June 13.

Lions Armstrong Memorial Pool Open Swim Hours

Open swim hours will be available on a daily-basis.

Algonquin Community Development Director Steps Down

Community Development Director Russ Farnum has announced his appointment as City Administrator in Monticello, Iowa.

Unemployment Fraud Information

If you get benefits you never applied for, report it to your state unemployment agency and ask for instructions.

Algonquin Area Public Library: Take Your Tunes Along!

Did you know that Algonquin Area Public Library District offers our cardholders a way to download FREE music- and keep it in a personal ...

Fireworks, Live Music Planned As Sunset Fest Returns

The three-day event is in its twentieth year. After being cancelled last year, the festival over Labor Day weekend will return.

Algonquin Area Public Library: Summer Reading 2021 Starts June 1!

It wouldn't be summer without a summer reading program. This year, our birthday party keeps going as we celebrate the century with "Happ ...

Algonquin, LITH Area Farmers Markets: What You Need To Know

The Woodstock Summer Farmers Market and a pop-up market in Algonquin have opened for the summer. More will soon.

McHenry Co. Recycling Event Hit Capacity Limit

Some residents were not able to drop off their recyclables at the event Saturday.

Algonquin Police Sergeant Receives ‘Officer Of The Year' Award For Saving Two Suicidal Subjects

The McHenry County Chiefs of Police Association selected Sergeant Robert Salazar of the Algonquin Police Department on Tuesday.

In-Person Programs Resume At Algonquin Libraries

Ready to enjoy in-person programs again? So are we! AAPLD is happy to announce a selection of programs held outdoors for adults and kids ...

Lions Armstrong Memorial Pool To Open June 5

Swimmers must register online ahead of time to account for social distancing and COVID safety.

From Gravel Pit To Recreation, Trails: Subarea Plan Moves Forward

The project includes transforming former grand and sand mining areas into recreation areas, providing access to lakes and a trail system.

Algonquin Area Public Library: Hours And Services Expand June 1!

Starting June 1, the Library will be expanding our daily hours and bringing back more of our popular services. Our drive-thru and curbsi ...

Now Hiring: Customer Service/Office Assistant For Village Of Algonquin

Applications are due May 14.

Algonquin Village Board Reviews Community Survey Results

Residents responded to questions about quality of life in the Village.

Algonquin General Services Superintendent Certified As Master Arborist

Steve Ludwig recently passed the International Society of Arboriculture Board Certified exam.

Algonquin Adopts Parks And Recreation Master Plan

The plan accounts for improvements and new services for the next 10 years.

Fox River Bald Eagle Chicks Die After Fall From Nest

The bald eagle nest was located along the Fox River in Port Barrington.

Algonquin Community Survey Results From Pandemic Year Are In

Residents provided input on quality of life factors in Algonquin and rated the quality and importance of municipal services.

Hydrant Flushing Scheduled This Month In Algonquin

Public Works has will flush hydrants in several areas throughout May.

Algonquin Earns Budget Award

This is the 17th consecutive year the Village has received the GFOA's Distinguished Budget Presentation Award.

District 58 Announces May Food Menus

Students at all grade levels who are not in-person can receive free meals at the District’s curbside pickup locations.