Seven students at Huntley High School have now tested positive for E. coli and health officials say they are still working to determine the source of the outbreak. The McHenry County Department of Health (MCDH) initially reported six cases of Shiga Toxin-Producing E. coli (STEC). They announced Friday evening they have confirmed a seventh case. […]
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Health department investigating E. coli outbreak after 6 students at Huntley High School test positive
Health officials have issued a warning after an E. coli outbreak was reported involving six Huntley High School students testing positive for the highly contagious disease. Huntley High School Principal Dr. Marcus Belin sent an email update to parents, staff and students on Thursday about the situation. The McHenry County Department of Health (MCDH) confirmed […]
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Felony charges filed against Huntley student accused of making ‘racially-motivated messages’
A student has been charged with felonies after police say they made “racially-motivated messages” on social media and shared them with other students of Huntley High School. The Huntley Police Department school resource officer and Huntley High School administration first received reports last week of the messages. The racially-motivated messages were from a single student […]
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Unfounded report of gun brought to Huntley High School prompted lockdown, police say
Police officials say a report of a gun being brought to Huntley High School prompted the Wednesday lockdown. No credible threat was found, police added. Huntley High School Principal Marcus Belin said in an email to parents that the school was put in a “hold in place” lockdown around 1:45 p.m. Wednesday. “At this time, […]
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Lockdown issued, police on location at Huntley High School to investigate ‘safety concern’
Police are on location at Huntley High School searching the school, which was placed on lockdown, following an unspecified “safety concern,” authorities said. Huntley High School Principal Marcus Belin said Wednesday afternoon in an email to parents that the school was put in a “hold in place” lockdown. “At this time, common spaces and hallways […]
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Probation, community service for Huntley teen after school threat involving gun
A 19-year-old Huntley High School student has received probation and community service after pleading guilty to a reduced charge after he posted a photo of a gun with a threatening message on social media in 2018. Ryan Joseph Sadoski, 19, of the 10500 block of Fleetwood Street in Huntley, was originally charged with disorderly conduct, […]
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Bomb squad called after student said he made bombs at Lake in the Hills home
No threat was found after a 15-year-old Huntley High School student said that he made bombs at his Lake in the Hills home and wanted to bring them to school, police said. The Huntley Police Department school resource officer was notified about the threat around 12 p.m. Thursday. The student was identified and brought to […]