Kruger stated that on July 10 at approximately 1:50 a.m., police officers were patrolling the area of the East Dundee north municipal lot, located just north of Route 72, following a previous service call in that location.

It was during their patrol that East Dundee police officers discovered an adult male staggering in the area of Water Street between Carol’s Corner bar (5 E Main Street) and the AT&T Maintenance Building (60 Water Street).

Krausen told My Huntley News that she has always wanted to be an actress and remembers telling her parents about her aspirations at the age of seven.

“So, the reason I chose acting is because I love telling stories and I love really telling the story of the little guy and spreading empathy and understanding.

The announcement was made by the village on July 4 not long after the shooting incident had occurred.

Huntley officials did not indicate the new date of the fireworks show, however, Village Trustee Ronda Goldman told My Huntley News that she believes that it will potentially be moved to take place on Labor Day weekend in September.

At approximately 12:45 a.m. on July 4, authorities were dispatched near the 18N800 block of Ridgefield Boulevard, where Marcelo had been driving his ATV vehicle when it left the roadway and hit a mailbox, stated the KCSO.

The ATV continued traveling northbound after hitting the mailbox, where it subsequently crashed into a tree on the property.

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The achievement certificate was awarded to the village for its Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) for the fiscal year that ended on Dec. 31, 2020. This is the 22nd consecutive year that the village has earned this recognition.

According to village staff, the proposed Woodstock Street parking lot and 1st Street on-street improvements will provide 48 additional parking spaces in the downtown area.

The Woodstock Street lot would provide 40 of those 48 parking spaces, with the remaining 8 parking spots being added on the north side of 1st Street.

“Soon, the faces of all the other people, they turn toward mine and they smile,” says Elwood. “And they’re saying, ‘We don’t know your name, mister, but you’re a very nice fella.’”

The Theatre Company of Sun City will present “Harvey,” a play that won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1945, boasted over 1,700 performances on Broadway in its first run, and went on to capture the hearts of moviegoers when Jimmy Stewart portrayed Elwood in the 1950 movie adaptation.

Despite there being plenty of candidates running for several offices in McHenry County, none have seen as much media coverage as that of the two Republican candidates who were running for the office of McHenry County Sheriff.

As a reminder, McHenry County Sheriff candidate Antonio “Tony” Colatorti notoriously had to face off against the McHenry County Electoral Board after two McHenry residents jointly filed a petition challenging Colatorti’s qualifications to run for sheriff.

Among the items approved for payment was $47,978 in first quarter Sales Tax rebates to Safeway, Inc. for the Jewel/Osco stores.

While news of the missing person spread throughout the community, the Village of Carpentersville Public Safety Department released a statement on June 26, regarding a human body that was discovered in the Fox River.

At approximately 7:33 a.m. on June 26, the Kane County Sheriff’s Office, the Kane County Forest Preserve Police Department, the Carpentersville Police Department, and the Carpentersville Fire Department were dispatched to the Fox River Forest Preserve located at 701 Williams Road.

According to the HAPL, the donation was presented to the library by Lions Club members Jim Saletta and Jim Graves in honor of American disability rights advocate Helen Keller.

Saletta explained in a previous interview with My Huntley News, that Keller attended the 1925 Lions Club International Convention, where she challenged Lions Club members to become “knights of the blind in the crusade against darkness.”

The Retail Coach states that they are “the nation’s premier retail recruitment, market analysis, and development firm that will assist in creating a retail recruitment and development strategy that will help drive new business to Huntley.”

Having met with village staff in early May, The Retail Coach team’s first step in the business recruiting process will be to determine “Huntley’s Retail Area,” which is the boundary from which the village draws 80-85% of its primary consumers.

Back in May, the U.S. Department of Labor filed a complaint against the restaurant and its owners, asking the court to prevent the Tsakalios from interfering with the federal investigation into the employers’ pay practices.

Several minutes after the dispatch, a sheriff’s detective observed the suspect vehicle traveling west on I-90, near Tyrell Road. The detective reported that the vehicle was speeding and due to the high-risk possibility of the situation, he waited for assistance from the Illinois State Police before conducting a traffic stop.

Teams of students at Conley Elementary School (750 Dr. John Burkey Drive, Algonquin) and Martin Elementary School (10920 Reed Road, Lake in the Hills) each dedicated a part of a school day back in May to conduct audits, which were part of a collaboration between SGA’s Zero Waste Schools team and the district’s Food Service Director, Richard Reed.

The payout of $120,404 to Martam Construction for their work on the Eakin Creek Sanitary Interceptor Sewer at the Jim Dhamer-Illinois Route 47 intersection was approved. This was the first payout on the progress of the project.

Charles Nordman, Village Director of Development Services, presented the VenturePark 47 proposal for the construction of a 729,600 square foot industrial building at the Northwest corner of Illinois Route 47 and Jim Dhamer Blvd.

A 729,600 square foot speculative warehouse and distribution building on the northwest corner of the 44-acre site has been presented to the Huntley Planning commission. The building will be constructed by Venture One Real Estate. It might be divided into two tenant spaces if a sole tenant is not found. No users of the building have been identified.

Charles Nordman, Huntley’s Director of Development Services, reported that “the development would have 3 entrances off Jim Dhamer Drive.

As previously reported in My Huntley News, Henry Patel, owner and president of Woodstock Hotel, Inc., wrote a letter to village staff stating that delays caused by “subcontractor and equipment provider supply chain issues,” due to the pandemic were once again the reasons for their request of an additional extension of time.

According to the June 9 Board Meeting agenda packet, Rodriguez had purchased the property in late 2020 and had the intention of opening a second Antigua Mexican Grill location in Huntley, but ultimately decided to open a restaurant in Algonquin instead.

Floodwater mosquitoes, which deposit their eggs in low lying areas that are later flooded, typically emerge about 2 weeks after heavy rains and can be a major nuisance problem for several weeks. Floodwater mosquitoes are generally aggressive daytime biters.  However, floodwater mosquitoes have not been significant carriers of disease in Illinois.

West Nile virus in Illinois is primarily associated with the Culex species of mosquito which lay their eggs in warm, stagnant water with high organic content, particularly in artificial containers.