Crystal Lake
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Legislator proposes free year at community collegeJul 28, 2009 11:00 pm - A 'C' average plus a clean rap sheet plus a high school diploma could equal a free year at community college in Illinois. That's what Democratic state Rep. Mike Boland i...
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Suburban departments won't get cop grants from fedsJul 28, 2009 11:00 pm - President Barack Obama's administration handed out $1 billion in federal stimulus money Tuesday to hire nearly 5,000 police officers across the nation. But not one dime...
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A choice selection of classical fare at 23rd Mozart FestJul 28, 2009 11:00 pm - The Woodstock Mozart Festival's 23rd season runs Saturday, Aug. 1, to Sunday, Aug. 16, at the Woodstock Opera House. Each weekend will feature orchestral concerts at 8 p...
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Algonquin soldier welcomed home in styleJul 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Master Sgt. Matt Harman arrived home Monday in style. Harman, 40, a soldier in the Illinois National Guard, was standing up in a sparkling black Hummer escorted by poli...
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Crystal Lake church sends care packages to troopsJul 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Among its numerous missions, Ridgefield Crystal Lake Presbyterian Church provides care packages for troops in the Middle East. The packages are sent throughout the year,...
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Seniors can bring cars to free safety inspectionJul 27, 2009 11:00 pm - B&B Auto of McHenry and Huntley Collision Center of Huntley, in support of Faith in Action of McHenry County, are sponsoring Safe Car Clinics for local seniors and Faith...
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Dist. 300 approves removal of bus aidesJul 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Staff cuts continued in Community Unit District 300 Monday as the school board voted to eliminate aides on most preschool buses. The move is expected to save $450,000 of...
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Experts say bedbugs becoming a national epidemicJul 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Monina Finklea wasn't concerned when she spotted a lone bug - about the size of an apple seed - on her bed in the Naperville hotel where her family is staying while wait...
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Best bets: Comic-Con, rock art at Arlington Park, cheap KornJul 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Comic confabulation Don your comic book hero duds and go into full-obsessive-fan-mode when Wizard World Chicago Comic-Con 2009 & Video Game Expo sets up shop at the Dona...
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Images from Master Sgt. Matt Harman's Algonquin homecomingJul 27, 2009 11:00 pm - ...