Crystal Lake
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Cary says home rule has ‘no downside,’ but opponents see it as a license to taxMar 14, 2024 8:40 pm - The village of Cary seeks to be a home-rule municipality to have more control over funds and ordinances. But opponents say that increased local power is why Cary shouldn’...
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Israel, abortion and Capitol riot among the issues dividing congressional candidatesMar 14, 2024 7:58 pm - Voters and political pundits across the nation may have their eyes on the race for the White House, but political primary contests here in the suburbs will help determine...
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In McHenry County Board District 3, a rematch between Eric Hendricks, Bob NowakMar 14, 2024 2:50 pm - The Republican primary race for a District 3 seat on the McHenry County Board features a rematch between incumbent Eric Hendricks and the former board member he beat two ...
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Easter egg hunts and activitiesMar 13, 2024 10:11 am - Get in the spring spirit with egg hunts for kids, dogs and even adults; breakfasts and lunches with the Bunny; and even a helicopter egg drop. Here’s a sampling of upcoming events across the suburbs.
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Dining out: Where to score March Madness specialsMar 13, 2024 9:10 am - There’s March Madness in the air when suburban bars and restaurants will be showing the NCAA basketball games while offering dining and drinks specials.
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Things to do March 15-21: The Ides of March, St. Patrick’s Day, Warrant and moreMar 12, 2024 4:26 pm - Mark your calendars for performances by The Ides of March, Warrant, and Boy Band Night, plus check out St. Patrick’s Day events, The Chicago Sports Spectacular in Rosemont and more happening this week.
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Where 11th District GOP candidates stand on abortion, and why one has made a shiftMar 12, 2024 1:24 pm - Editor’s note: This story has been updated to correctly reflect Evans’ hometown of Warrenville. All three Republicans seeking the party’s nomination for Illinois’ 11...
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PastaBar makes fresh pasta in McHenry from organic, locally sourced ingredientsMar 12, 2024 12:17 pm - The idea that food is about family and community was part of the reason a Woodstock couple decided to buy PastaBar Woodstock from a family member who started the business in 2021 and make it their own.
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All the right moves: Demirov does it all in Crystal Lake South’s record-setting seasonMar 12, 2024 10:51 am - AJ Demirov learned something about Crystal Lake South’s basketball program this season. “I didn’t know that many people followed Crystal Lake South basketball,” Demirov s...
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Community solar farm could be coming to Crystal LakeMar 12, 2024 6:00 am - City council will make a final vote on the project on March 19 Developers are looking to build a 46-acre community solar farm along Ridgefield Road in Crystal Lake t...