The Village of Huntley announced they are promoting Deputy Chief Linda Hooten to Chief of Police starting June 7, replacing former chief Robert Porter who retired last month.
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A student at Huntley High School is to be charged with "multiple" felonies related to racially motivated and threatening messages that were shared with other students through social media, officials said. The incident is related to racially motivated messages sent by a single student earlier in the year but recirculated among students last week, Huntley Deputy Police Chief Linda Hooten said Wednesday. The school was alerted to the messages April 20, and police were asked to step in the next day.
A man who fled to Pennsylvania after allegedly shooting two people, one of which later died, in Huntley has been extradited back to McHenry County and is being held on a $750,000 bond.