A Crystal Lake couple is accused of operating "a significant grow operation" after the McHenry County Sheriff s Office aid it found about $25,000 worth of marijuana in their home, including about 80 plants and 12 pounds of dried marijuana, court records show.
A Wisconsin man allegedly resisted arrest and battered a police officer in Richmond, prompting the officer to call emergency backup to take the man into custody.
An owner of a Huntley diner under federal investigation for not paying employees for working overtime as required pleaded guilty this week to an unrelated battery charge, acknowledging that he "made physical contact of an insulting or provoking nature" with a 17-year-old girl, according to McHenry County court documents.
Two Jehovah s Witnesses elders were sentenced Friday to one year of court supervision, 10 hours of community service and $250 in fines for failing to report that a congregant was sexually abusing a child.