Crystal Lake
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Yet another Democrat steps into 9th Congressional District race; that makes 18Sep 10, 2025 2:05 pm - An Evanston economist has joined the race to succeed veteran U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky as Illinois’ 9th District representative in Congress. True to his profession, Democrat Jeff Cohen said he’s running because people across the largely suburban district are concerned about their finances.
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Historical society celebrates 80th anniversary of VE Day with Victory DanceSep 10, 2025 1:17 pm - The McHenry County Historical Society and Museum invites the community to a special Victory Dance on Saturday, Sept. 13, commemorating the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day.
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Best Bets: Monster Jam, Halloween scares, craft beers and Joffrey premieres ‘Carmen’Sep 10, 2025 9:08 am - Monster Jam rolls into Rosemont’s Allstate Arena, the new immersive haunted house Duchess Manor opens at The Arboretum, Elmhurst hosts the 10th Elmhurst Craft Beer Fest and The Joffrey Ballet premieres “Carmen.”
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Girls volleyball: Kruzolek powers Crystal Lake South to FVC sweep of Dundee-CrownSep 09, 2025 10:26 pm - Crystal Lake South outside hitter Joanna Kruzolek wasn’t afraid to let loose Tuesday night against Dundee-Crown. “If you see her swing, it’s a big approach in power,” Gat...
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Man killed in crash near McHenry; woman, 2 children taken to hospitalSep 09, 2025 5:39 pm - A McHenry man died Tuesday in a crash near McHenry, the McHenry County Sheriff’s Office said.
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Wauconda man pleads guilty to having 11 pounds of pot on bus in LITH; gets 6 yearsSep 09, 2025 1:37 pm - A Wauconda man pleaded guilty Friday to possessing 11 pounds of marijuana, which was found by police in a suitcase on a bus parked in a Lake in the Hills industrial park.
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Firefighters put out garage blaze in Algonquin before it spreadsSep 09, 2025 1:37 pm - Firefighters extinguished a fire in an attached garage in Algonquin Monday evening before it spread to the house.
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Lake in the Hills approves local grocery taxSep 08, 2025 11:40 am - Lake in the Hills is among the latest area municipalities to retain the grocery tax.
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Police: Child found gun dropped on elementary school playgroundSep 07, 2025 11:26 am - A man was cited for possessing a firearm in a school zone after police said a child found a gun he dropped on a Crystal Lake school playground.
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Through the Lens: The Week’s Best images in High School SportsSep 06, 2025 2:44 pm - Through the Lens: The Week's Best in High School Sports