Crystal Lake
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Des Plaines cop acquitted in domestic battery caseJul 09, 2012 5:53 pm - A McHenry County court recently acquitted veteran Des Plaines police Sgt. Matthew Hicks on all counts of domestic battery and related charges. Hicks, an 18-year Des Plai...
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Elgin council considers incentives to entice Portillo’sJul 09, 2012 5:51 pm - Portillo’s lovers in the Elgin area soon may be able to buy the restaurant chain’s famous hot dogs and Italian beef closer to home. Elgin City Council members will consi...
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Woodstock meeting to be held for nature restoration volunteersJul 09, 2012 2:53 pm - Submitted by The Land Conservancy The Land Conservancy will host a volunteer stewardship orientation for people interested in pitching in at TLC’s volunteer workdays. Th...
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McHenry County College offers adult writing workshopsJul 09, 2012 11:10 am - Submitted by McHenry County College If you are interested in writing and don’t know where to start, the Retired Adult Program at McHenry County College will offer Writer...
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Cary resident travels to South Africa via Peace CorpsJul 09, 2012 8:02 am - While many recent college graduates may be camping out in their parents’ house, frantically sending out resumes and rethinking the degree they just graduated with, Emily...
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Crystal Lake churches to sponsor ecumenical retreatJul 09, 2012 7:40 am - Submitted by First Congregational Church The First Congregational Church and Bethany Lutheran Church of Crystal Lake, along with the Nativity Project of Harvard, will sp...
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Dawn Patrol: Brush fire, Borgnine, Sox’ first halfJul 09, 2012 5:30 am - Cops: Fireworks ignited Buffalo Grove brush fire A large brush fire that produced a 30-foot wall of flames in Buffalo Grove yesterday was sparked by an illegal fire...
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Editorial: Use the new tool to help Cook taxpayersJul 09, 2012 5:00 am - If you’re a Cook County taxpayer, did you spend any time with the 139-page special section county officials put together and inserted into the newspaper recently? It rea...
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Images: The Week in PicturesJul 09, 2012 12:00 am - ...
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Run/walk to end child sex trafficking in Algonquin, Aug. 11Jul 08, 2012 11:00 pm - In 2011, when we heard a true story about little girls from Cambodia— clad in red dresses—being sold into the sex trade, we decided to don our own crimson best and take ...