Jon Styf
Shaw Local
Crystal Lake, IL, United States
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Prairie Grove School District 46 to send students back five mornings per week starting March 1
Superintendent John Bute reported to the school board on Tuesday night that the school plans to have students return to in-person school five days per week starting on March 1, the beginning of the third trimester → Read More
Prairie Grove to re-start hybrid learning for all students starting Jan. 19
Prairie Grove District 46 confirmed that it will bring back students to hybrid learning starting on Tuesday, Jan. 19 at its school board meeting on Tuesday night. Superintendent John Bute said in a presentation that all factors were taken into account and that parents should expect a communication from the school district on Wednesday with further details on the transition. Bute noted that most… → Read More
Illinois to receive 109,000 doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine Dec. 10
Illinois regional health centers are expected to receive the first shipment of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine on Dec. 10, Illinois Department of Public Health Director Ngozi O. Ezike told county and municipal leaders from across the state during a conference call Thursday morning. → Read More
Illinois to receive 109,000 doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine Dec. 10
Illinois regional health centers are expected to receive the first shipment of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine on Dec. 10, Illinois Department of Public Health Director Ngozi O. Ezike told county and municipal leaders from across the state during a conference call Thursday morning. → Read More
Illinois to receive 109,000 doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine Dec. 10
Illinois regional health centers are expected to receive the first shipment of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine on Dec. 10, Illinois Department of Public Health Director Ngozi O. Ezike told county and municipal leaders from across the state during a conference call Thursday morning. → Read More
Updated: Crystal Lake attorney files suit to allow 33 McHenry County restaurants to stay open
A Crystal Lake attorney on Thursday filed suit on behalf of 33 McHenry County restaurants, looking for a temporary restraining order on the state's mitigation plans to allow those restaurants to stay open for indoor dining despite the state's announcement on increased mitigation plans. → Read More
Crystal Lake attorney plans to file suit to allow 30-plus McHenry County restaurants to stay open
A Crystal Lake attorney plans to file suit on behalf of at least 30 McHenry County restaurants on Thursday, looking for a temporary restraining order on the state's mitigation plans to allow those restaurants to stay open for indoor dining despite the state's announcement on increased mitigation plans. → Read More
Styf: If restaurants are forced to close again, say goodbye to local
Rhienna McClain wakes up every night worried about the people she works with, her 1776 Restaurant family. The 1776 owner would rather be worried about the simple things, like how she can keep the Friday night rush at her restaurant happy. → Read More
Prairie Grove board approves Oct. 13 to begin hybrid learning plan
The Prairie Grove School District 46 board approved a plan at Tuesday night's special board meeting to give its own superintendent the power to implement a new learning platform that will have some students returning to the school's building, starting with the youngest students, beginning on Oct. 13. → Read More
Styf: Conviction won't come easy in case against AJ Freund's DCFS caseworkers
Willful and wanton. → Read More
Lake in the Hills man dead, Woodstock man charged with DUI after fatal wreck near Hebron
A 48-year-old Lake in the Hills man died after a Monday night two-vehicle crash in Hebron that resulted in multiple charges against the other driver, a 28-year-old Woodstock man. → Read More
Styf: Andrew Freund court process will lead to public disappointment
Andrew Freund is scheduled to appear in court again next Friday for a status hearing. → Read More
Rise Up Foundation's McHenry concerts postponed to June 2021
Rise Up Foundation promised to bring one of the best music lineups McHenry County has seen with its 2020 two-day charity concert. → Read More
Styf: Dealing with the anxieties of working from home and e-learning
I’m afraid. And I doubt I’m alone. → Read More
Styf: 35 years isn't enough for the torture and pain AJ Freund endured
Thirty-five years just isn't enough. → Read More
Updates: JoAnn Cunningham sentencing in death of AJ Freund
The Northwest Herald will be providing live updates from Thursday's sentencing hearing for JoAnn Cunningham in the death of her son, AJ Freund. Reporters Amanda Marrazzo and Katie Smith, along with Editor Jon Styf, will update throughout the day. → Read More
No injuries in Cary garage fire
Firefighters in Cary were able to quickly extinguish a garage fire on Wednesday night at a residence on Boxwood Drive. → Read More
Marengo District 154 violated Open Meetings Act with superintendent contract approval, personnel report
The Illinois Attorney General's Public Access Counselor determined on Friday that Marengo District 154 violated the Open Meetings Act at its June 2019 meeting when it approved a new three-year contract for Superintendent David Engelbrecht without putting the contract on its agenda. The board also violated OMA by not providing enough detail on its agenda for other personnel moves made at the… → Read More
Huntley District 158 board president resigns
The Huntley School District 158 board is looking for a new member with board president Michael Fleck set to resign on July 16 as he prepares to move out of the district. → Read More
Styf: Lakewood board meeting entertaining but not in a good way
There aren't a lot of entertainment options out there right now. → Read More