Meghan Hope Pacyna was born on July 9 and was discharged from Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital in Downers Grove on Tuesday.
Georgio's Pizza will give the customers who order the millionth and millionth-and-one pizzas "free pizza for a year."
Friends of Autumn Novielli, 3, are holding a fundraiser this Saturday at Huntley Park District Recreation Center.
Who says the punishment always has to fit the crime?
Christian Bucks’ idea to foster friendship spreads to 32 states—and counting.
The Trojans boys basketball teams collected donations for the Cary-Grove Food Pantry.
McHenry County Fire Departments raised nearly $2,000 and pitched in to help with Operation North Pole to brighten the holidays for sick children and their families.
No ticket matched the winning numbers in Friday's Mega Millions game. The jackpot has now climbed to
Cary-Grove Spanish teacher, Linda Matthias, appeared on Wheel of Fortune game show with her husband, Brent. The taped segment will be aired this Thursday.
Did you get your ticket for Friday's Mega Millions? The jackpot is up to $291 million, the ninth largest in the game's history!
2nd Annual Santa Run draws nearly 1,000 participants in downtown Crystal Lake.
Volunteers turn out by the hundreds for annual Community Harvest in Crystal Lake.
Crystal Lake residents getting ready to gather for yearly Community Harvest tradition on Thanksgiving morning.
Here's our roundup of the most uplifting and feel-good stories from Patch towns across the country.
Bears wide receive Alshon Jeffrey will appear at the new Verizon Wireless store in Lake in the Hills on Tuesday night.
The Crystal Lake Community Harvest is from 8 to 11 a.m. Thursday at 100 S. Main St., in Crystal Lake.
Payton Ryann Felde was diagnosed with Hepatoblastoma shortly after she turned 3 in October. A fundraising campaign, Payton 4 Pennies, is accepting donations to help the Felde family cover medical expenses.
This year's Kiwanis Santa Run for Kids is at 9 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 1, in downtown Crystal Lake.
Buy one coffee for yourself and get one free to share with a friend with Starbucks' "Share the Joy" promo.
Algonquin-Lake in the Hills firefighters are launching a fundraiser so they can purchase winter coats for area kids in need.
"Is she warm enough? Is she too warm? Is she still breathing??" These are examples of the thoughts racing through the mind of a new parent.
Fifty turkey experts will answer questions on meal prep and turkey emergencies this holiday season.
It's not on the menu, but customers can give baristas a special recipe that will produce a drink similar to the beverage enjoyed by the fictional witches and wizards from the Harry Potter books.
Transforming unused land at the village-owned Wastewater Treatment Plant has resulted in a 2013 crop yielding 900 pounds of food.
See how people are thanking veterans around the country.
Get rid of overdue fines at the Algonquin Area Public Library by donating non-perishable food items.
Fundraiser for Haley is scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 9.
Newborn female western lowland gorilla born to Koola, 18, at Brookfield Zoo Nov. 4.
April Runge is scheduled to speak this weekend at First Congregational Church of Crystal Lake.
ComEd and "Openlands" present Green Region grants to a long list of 17 municipalities and nonprofits working to protect green space.
Mom's rendition of "My Heart Can't Tell You No" creates a strong reaction in her 10-month-old baby.
We rounded up the most uplifting stories trending across the country.
Algonquin dentist Dr. Tim Stirneman is offering free dental services on Nov. 1, to those in need.