Algonquin
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Mayors slam Pritzker’s proposal to eliminate grocery taxMar 04, 2024 6:16 pm - A group of suburban leaders pushed back Monday on Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s proposal to eliminate the state’s 1% grocery tax, saying it would deprive their communities of fund...
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Heun: St. Charles Arts Council to hold plein air competitionMar 04, 2024 6:13 am - St. Charles Arts Council director Kathryn Hill wants to increase the public’s awareness of all the arts events, locations and promotions the city has to offer. One new event this year will be a plein air art competition in August.
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Prosecutors: Ex-deputy used county phone to arrange prostitution, drug dealsMar 03, 2024 12:38 pm - A former McHenry County Sheriff’s deputy is accused of using a county cellphone to negotiate prostitution deals and buy cocaine, according to a criminal complaint. Christ...
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Career and Technical Education programs at MCC offer hands-on training, real-world experienceMar 03, 2024 5:30 am - McHenry County College joined community colleges across the state in celebrating Career and Technical Education Month this February.
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Fun City Adventure Park in Algonquin abruptly closes 2 weeks after openingMar 01, 2024 3:16 pm - The Algonquin Fun City Adventure Park has abruptly closed just two weeks after its grand opening. On Friday, a sign posted by the village on the door of the business said...
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Former Arlington Heights police officer pleads guilty to domestic batteryFeb 29, 2024 2:39 pm - A former Arlington Heights police officer was sentenced Wednesday to two years of probation after pleading guilty to domestic battery. Michael Cowsert, 52, of Inverness, ...
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Follett, McHenry County Regional Office of Education partner to co-sponsor Book Talk April 16Feb 29, 2024 12:35 pm - Follett Content Solutions, McHenry County Regional Office of Education sponsor event exploring Relational Teaching Follett Content Solutions and the McHenry County ...
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Pierog: Sanctuary status for Kane County already decided by state lawFeb 29, 2024 7:13 am - A tide of concern about recent migrant busing into Kane County reached its apex this week as residents packed a county board meeting to overflow status with calls to reje...
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Endorsement: Rodgers for Kane County RecorderFeb 29, 2024 1:00 am - A newcomer and a familiar name to voters will face off in the Kane County recorder of deeds primary race. Democrats Brenda Rodgers, of Elgin, and Marisela Villegas, of Au...
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Students, colleagues bid farewell to beloved music teacherFeb 28, 2024 9:28 pm - Described as the embodiment of kindness, respect and care, Matthew David Bishop was a musician’s musician and an educator’s educator. Beloved and respected by students an...