The library branch closed on July 29 and will remain closed through December.
The park, located at 3711 Persimmon Drive, features a new playground, a basketball court and a pavilion.
Among the upgrades are an updated playground, basketball court and baseball field.
Here is a roundup of top stories from recent days in the northern Chicago suburbs.
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Crystal Lake Central senior JJ excelled in school and in sports.
Two signs related to a tolling system, which was initially approved to help pay for the roadway, were taken down.
More than $11,000 was raised for The Friends of McHenry County College Foundation during the March 2 dress sale.
Fund-raiser is essential to help support survivors of sexual violence
The renovations were approved during a recent village board meeting.
The Algonquin Village Board will consider the requests during a Tuesday night meeting.
Open your home to an international experience that will benefit your family, school, and community.
A sign that warmer weather is ahead: a popular local zoo in West Dundee will open on March 23.
Village officials in Algonquin recently announced the winners of the Algonquin Business Awards Program.
Local Swedish Children's Choir presents Swedish Meatball Dinner Benefit
McHenry County African American Business owners will be honored at the Black History Month Celebration at Donna Lowe Salon in Algonquin.
McHenry County mental health care referendum on the ballot on Illinois Primary Day, Tuesday, March 19
The survey aims to capture resident perceptions about quality of life and the effectiveness and value of municipal services.
The Parks Master Plan Workshop will be held starting at 6:30 p.m. on Feb. 7 at Village Hall, 600 Harvest Gate in Lake in the Hills.
Wildlife experts will be out along the Fox River this weekend helping local residents spot eagles.
Public meetings scheduled for Tuesday at the Ganek Municipal Center have been moved to the public works building.
Jen Jaswinski, a youth services librarian for the Algonquin Public Library, appeared in an episode that aired on Nov. 28.
You have not lived today until you have done something for someone who can never repay you. – John Bunyan
The village, in conjunction with Elgin Recycling, will pick up certain types of holiday lighting unused by residents and will recycle them.
A pair of Whooping Cranes and their colt stopped by Muirhead Springs Forest Preserve earlier this month.
We've got a roundup of fun events worth checking out in and around McHenry County this weekend.
This submission comes from Jerry and Cynthia Schaefer, Huntley readers, who nominated Robert Panek.
Brian Anderson has undergone two surgeries since his squad car was hit head-on in a crash that Kane County officials called horrific.
New report shows which counties have most, least disadvantaged in Illinois.
Stewart McVicar, of Lake in the Hills, "is raising $1,000,000 out of his basement for charity."
A regular customer to Shar's Armanetti Fine Wines & Spirits in Carpentersville won $3 million.
The Algonquin Lake in the Hills Interfaith Food Pantry will distribute the costumes to families during the month of October.
Trevor Bosack, the village's director of parks and recreation, has been picked as the village's assistant village administrant.
The 1,600-pound bull was first reported missing on Friday and is still on the loose, police said Monday.
The beaches were closed on Aug. 18 after village employees spotted possible blue-green algae blooms in Woods Creek Lake.
We've got a roundup of pools, splash pads open Thursday as temps soar. Health officials urge residents to stay hydrated, limit time out.
The Crystal Lake Home Show Returns to the Holiday Inn on Feb. 18th & 19th with Free Admission & Parking!
100's of products and services for 1000's of ideas for home remodeling, repairs and upgrades. Free Admission & Parking All Weekend!