Crystal Lake
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'Trail of History' event in need of volunteersJul 25, 2009 11:00 pm - McHenry County Conservation District seeks volunteers to make the "Trail of History" come to life the weekend of Oct. 17-18. New volunteer orientations will be held fro...
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Area schools make sure homeless get an education, funded or notJul 25, 2009 11:00 pm - It could be 11 o'clock on a Friday night. A family dinner. Patty Briones always, always has her phone nearby. The homeless services secretary for Carpentersville-based C...
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Saturday in the suburbsJul 25, 2009 11:00 pm - ...
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Founders' Goes Mardi Gras Parade marches through AlgonquinJul 25, 2009 11:00 pm - Lesia Banks, her husband Gregory and their three children moved to Algonquin less than a year ago from the South Side of Chicago. On Saturday, they made themselves at h...
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Saturday Soapbox: New Jersey, you make us look goodJul 24, 2009 11:00 pm - More than 40 people in New Jersey, including three mayors and two state lawmakers, were arrested Thursday in the state's latest large corruption probe, an investigation ...
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Health care fix a long time comingJul 24, 2009 11:00 pm - George Will in his June 28 column said the "Health-care 'fix' is something we'll likely regret." Is he joking? Who hasn't sat at their physician's office, watching lunch...
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Wauconda sex offender accused of soliciting 14-year-oldJul 24, 2009 11:00 pm - A convicted sex offender from Wauconda was behind bars at the McHenry County jail Friday, facing new charges alleging he exposed himself to a 14-year-old girl and asked ...
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Both sides maneuver in Woodstock burning death trialJul 24, 2009 11:00 pm - In a challenge to McHenry County prosecutors' plans to have murder suspect Lawrence Hucksteadt indefinitely committed to a mental health institution, an attorney for the...
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Man gets 6 years for selling drugs, stealing clothesJul 24, 2009 11:00 pm - A Chicago man who broke into a Crystal Lake-area home last year to get a change of clothes while fleeing police was sentenced to six years in prison. The judge hearing t...
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Algonquin family takes the cat showJul 24, 2009 11:00 pm - When it came to snagging three out of four awards during Friday's cat show at Algonquin Founders' Days, it was all in a day's work for the Abdallah family. The festival...