Crystal Lake
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Valley Hi director resignsOct 31, 2021 4:38 pm - The top official at the McHenry County-run Valley Hi nursing home resigned abruptly this week in the wake of a scathing report describing the facility as "managerially d...
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Carpentersville man faces prison for trafficking in child pornographyOct 31, 2021 4:37 pm - A Carpentersville man faces anywhere from five to 27 years in prison for trafficking in child pornography. Peter Thomas, 32, of the 3300 block of Blue Ridge, pleaded gui...
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Rediscovering benefits of great outdoorsOct 31, 2021 4:39 pm - Can you really blame kids for being reluctant to go outdoors? We terrify them with stories about West Nile virus lurking within every mosquito, birds carrying fatal flu ...
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Fox Valley Oktoberfest on hiatusOct 31, 2021 4:38 pm - Beer steins will remain empty, brats won't sizzle and the lederhosen will remain in the closet -- at least for now. The popular Fox Valley Oktoberfest, which would have...
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Locals say immigration rule won't slow them downOct 31, 2021 4:35 pm - Seven hundred miles divide them. Yet when a judge blocked the get-tough illegal immigration ordinance in Hazleton, Pa., Thursday, the impact jolted Carpentersville and o...
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Man guilty in Elgin assaultOct 31, 2021 4:37 pm - Man guilty in Elgin assault: An Addison man this week was convicted of the 2006 sexual assault of a girl in her Elgin home. Robert D. Vinson, 26, West Elizabeth Drive, A...
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Founder's Day something to celebrateOct 31, 2021 4:40 pm - Good morning -- what are you doing today? Come on down to Towne Park in downtown Algonquin and have a blast at Founders' Day! Come find me as I roam around the Founders'...
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No ruling on Cary gravel pitOct 31, 2021 4:36 pm - After months of debate, the planning and zoning committee in Cary will pass along no recommendation to its board of trustees on a proposed gravel pit in the community. T...
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Lake County birthsOct 31, 2021 4:39 pm - Births Condell Medical Center •Clara Grace Strain, June 24 to James and Elizabeth Strain, Wauconda. Sister of Peter. Grandparents: Thomas and Mary Kane, St. Charles, M...
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Lake County motorcross racers rack up injuriesOct 31, 2021 4:35 pm - Two contestants were hospitalized Wednesday night after two unrelated motorcycle accidents during the professional motocross races at the Lake County Fair. The crash vic...