Crystal Lake
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Crystal Lake Park District police have been around for 100 years. Will 2024 be their last?Dec 26, 2023 11:05 am - The Crystal Lake park board is continuing the discussion of possibly dissolving the park district police department or significantly cutting its budget. Reasons to disban...
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Lake in the Hills will still allow live music in restaurants, with limitsDec 24, 2023 6:00 am - Restaurants in Lake in the Hills can have live music. They can’t, however, charge a cover, have ticket sales or set a minimum drink purchase requirement, thanks to a new ...
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The Biz Week That Was: Cafe closure, new grocer, and rise in self-checkout among highlightsDec 24, 2023 6:00 am - Arlington Heights’ Uptown Cafe closes After the deaths of owners Georgios and Georgene Avgeris just days apart last year, family members soldiered on to keep the cou...
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How one pool, spa company turned making holidays bright into their businessDec 24, 2023 6:00 am - It used to be decorating the outside of your house for Christmas was simple. You dug strings of lights out of the boxes in your garage and untangled them. Then you risked...
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3 charged after police chase that ends when squad car runs stolen vehicle off the road in AlgonquinDec 23, 2023 12:23 pm - Three people have been charged after a police pursuit that ended in a crash in Algonquin, the Lake in the Hills Police Department said Thursday. Police said they found a ...
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St. Charles’ The Bike Rack expands with purchase of Oswego CycleryDec 22, 2023 6:04 am - The new owners of Oswego Cyclery in downtown Oswego have a passion for cycling and helping their customers realize their goals. The Honeyman family, who own St. Charles-b...
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Judge sides with Marian Central wrestler and coach, overturns IHSA suspensions as eligibility case continuesDec 21, 2023 5:45 pm - A judge on Thursday temporarily lifted the suspensions imposed by the IHSA on a Marian Central Catholic High School wrestler and coach. The ruling means co-coach Jordan B...
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Voters will have their say on sales tax increase for McHenry County; question will appear on March ballotDec 21, 2023 12:26 pm - McHenry County voters will now have a say on whether to approve a 0.25% sales tax increase on the March ballot. If approved, the measure would not just increase the sales...
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Illinois Christmas tree farmers say demand is high this holiday seasonDec 21, 2023 6:00 am - Did you buy a precut Christmas tree or cut one down with your family this year? If you did the latter, chances are you got in before product ran out, said some northern I...
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Sheriff: Driver was under influence of cocaine at time of deadly crashDec 20, 2023 12:40 pm - A 74-year-old McHenry County man was driving under the influence of cocaine in February when his SUV struck another vehicle head-on, killing its driver, authorities said ...