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Sugar Grove man charged with multiple DUIs after head-on crash that killed three in Kendall County Friday

Sugar Grove man charged with multiple DUIs after head-on crash that killed three in Kendall County Friday

Carson M. Rehkopf, 22, of Sugar Grove is facing eight felony DUI charges following a head-on crash Friday in Kendall County that killed three people, including a 4-year-old girl.

 
Man gets 14 years in prison for robbing six suburban banks

Man gets 14 years in prison for robbing six suburban banks

A Cook County man who pleaded guilty earlier this year to robbing six suburban banks and brandishing a firearm at workers and customers was sentenced to 14 years in prison.

 
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Speed bump: Bryant’s knee injury puts damper on Bears’ first padded practice

Speed bump: Bryant’s knee injury puts damper on Bears’ first padded practice

A knee injury to safety Coby Bryant put a damper on the Bears’ first padded practice of training camp. According to ESPN, he’ll miss 8 to 10 weeks.

 
Michigan reports the first 2 US deaths related to a diarrhea-causing parasite

Michigan reports the first 2 US deaths related to a diarrhea-causing parasite

Two people have died in the cyclospora outbreak in Michigan in the first confirmed deaths in the U.S. related to the microscopic parasite, state health officials announced Monday.

 
‘Edgy’ Tim: Who are the area’s prep football player of the year candidates?

‘Edgy’ Tim: Who are the area’s prep football player of the year candidates?

“Edgy” Tim O’Halloran lists the prep football player of the year candidates for the Daily Herald coverage area.

 
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Kiosk on Fox River in East Dundee rents kayaks by the hour, day or week

Kiosk on Fox River in East Dundee rents kayaks by the hour, day or week

The final piece of the East Dundee renovation of Bartels Park on the Fox River — a self-service, app-automated kiosk for renting kayaks — is ready for use.

 
Naperville Central teen takes 2nd in international art contest

Naperville Central teen takes 2nd in international art contest

Naperville Central High School student Claire Shen placed second in the 15- to 18-year-old age group of the 2026 Young Artists and Authors Showcase.

 
McHenry County Fair introduces its first Round Bale Rumble

McHenry County Fair introduces its first Round Bale Rumble

The McHenry County Fair (Aug 4-9) introduces its first Round Bale Rumble competition, where teams race to push massive hay bales. The weeklong fair features rodeo, quad racing, demolition derby, live music, food-eating contests, look-alike competitions, and various free family activities at the Woodstock fairgrounds.

 
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Outside the box thinking for next Bulls broadcaster

Outside the box thinking for next Bulls broadcaster

The Bulls have big shoes to fill with their next broadcaster. Mike McGraw offers some suggestions.

 
New talks are ‘last chance’ for Iran to forge a deal and avoid escalation of US strikes, Trump says

New talks are ‘last chance’ for Iran to forge a deal and avoid escalation of US strikes, Trump says

Newly planned talks between Washington and Tehran are the “last chance” for Iran to forge a deal and avoid an escalation of U.S. strikes on the country, President Donald Trump said Monday.

 

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