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McHenry Co. State's Attorney Patrick Kenneally dropping out of race for re-election
MCHENRY COUNTY, Ill. (CBS) —The McHenry County State's Attorney says he will no longer run for re-election. Patrick Kenneally released a statement on Tuesday saying he loves his job but cannot commit to four more years with the same "vigor" as his past eight years in office.He also says he plans to leave office when his term ends on Nov. 30. Kenneally said life's immediate challenges are forcing him to step away.He has four young children and is caring for two ailing parents. Kenneally won the Republican primary last month and was running unopposed. Republicans will now pick a new candidate.
Heating Up the Kitchen: Detroit-style pizza with Algonquin-Lake In the Hills Fire Protection District
ALGONQUIN, Ill. - This morning we're Heating Up the Kitchen with the Algonquin-Lake In the Hills Fire Protection District, making firefighter Craig Allen's Detroit-style pizza. If you're interested in purchasing a special t-shirt to support autism awareness, visit ALFPD.org. Detroit-style Pizza. Ingredients. 500mg flour (bread flour unbleached) Two 3/4 tsp...
Illinois’ children and toddlers are experiencing more delays in getting early intervention services
Sign up for Chalkbeat Chicago’s free daily newsletter to keep up with the latest education news.About a year after Desi Evans’ son Christopher was born, she noticed he wasn’t making sounds or babbling like other young children.After the mother from Barrington, Illinois – a town west of Chicago — raised her concerns to her pediatrician at Christopher’s one-year check-up, the doctor recommended having him evaluated for a state program designed to help students with disabilities or developmental delays.The program, known as Early Intervention, serves over 20,000 children and toddlers under the age of 3 throughout Illinois.But, even though Christopher was...
Unlicensed daycare operator in Crystal Lake accused of strangling 11-month-old baby
Ann Migliorato, an unlicensed daycare operator in suburban Crystal Lake has been taken into custody over accusations that she injured an 11-month-old boy under her watch. Police said the child’s injuries were non-life-threatening.
Algonquin beats Wachusett in boys lacrosse 8-5
NORTHBORO, Mass. - The Algonquin boys lacrosse team beat Wachusett 8-5 on Thursday night on the turf at the new Titans sports complex. Wachusett is having its best season in 20 years, and Algonquin is always one of the top teams in CMASS, so this was a good matchup with a good crowd.
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