Barrington News

He will stand for the Block family for $3,000. An 8-year-old son of El Prado , the highly durable Fort Prado won or placed in 36 of 59 races and earned $1,211,681. Thirteen of his wins came in stakes.

The dairy industry recently rolled out an expensive media campaign in praise of chocolate milk, a classic school lunch drink that's under assault for its sugar content.

Six Barrington High School students have been suspended after getting caught drinking in their hotel room while attending a national leadership conference in Baltimore.

Police have charged a Barrington man on suspicion of having made and sold nearly 1,000 fake driver's licenses in his apartment over a four-year period.

Entertaining 16 to 24 people at lunch is miles easier with teamwork; just ask Kathy Zweidinger and Pat Patek.

No injuries were reported in a Port Barrington house fire Monday morning, but a Wauconda Fire Department official called the fire a "total loss." It took firefighters about an hour to extinguish the flames and they were still on the scene at 1257 Noble Drive at 11 a.m. Monday putting out hot spots nearly nine hours after they received the initial ...

The Gallery at The Garlands is now featuring its new Elizabeth Cameron Art Exhibit.

Lake County Sheriff Mark Curran said Friday investigators and others in his office have put more than 400 hours into the search for a Barrington area man missing for more than a month, and are continuing to work on the case.

An Arlington Heights church in desperate need of expansion is preparing to bring new life to the former JFK Health World building in Barrington.

A Chicago man died Wednesday, more than two weeks after falling from a horse in Barrington Hills.

An abandoned watchman's residence in a Cook County forest preserve near Barrington saw its scheduled demolition moved up a few weeks when it mysteriously burned down this week.

A Web site for those wanting to sign up for a just-announced H1N1 flu shot clinic in Barrington Saturday has crashed because of heavy traffic.

CARY – Police are investigating a fight Sunday in which a 21-year-old man was cut in the back with a knife or broken bottle.

CHICAGO – Donna Yehl's fourth-grade students bob behind their desks, heads going up and down as if they sat on the deck of a rolling ship.

Purchases of land to expand three forest preserves were approved Thursday by a Lake County Forest Preserve Board committee.

Barrington officials have declared they won't be jumping on the red-light camera bandwagon, unlike their near neighbors Fox River Grove and Deer Park.

Influenza will be listed as a complicating factor in the death Thursday of a Buffalo Grove boy who had what Lake County Coroner Dr.

The teen girl who died of H1N1 was identified Thursday as being from the Barrington area, disclosed after the Lake County News-Sun filed a Freedom of Information Act request with the Lake County Health Department.

WOODSTOCK – The future of the Woodstock Station property remains in limbo after a public auction Thursday at the McHenry County Sheriff's Office.

It's a relatively new problem which those in the know are calling a sign of the times.