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2 moms from Fox Valley sue over mask mandateAug 17, 2021 1:00 am - A pair of McHenry County mothers are suing Gov. J.B. Pritzker, claiming the mandate requiring their children to wear face coverings at school is an invasion of privacy, ...
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What suburban colleges are doing to motivate students to get vaccinesAug 16, 2021 5:30 am - College of Lake County will give $100 checks to fall semester students with one string attached: proof of vaccination against COVID-19. The college announced the incenti...
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Get ready to dance, eat at Blues, Brews & BBQ festivalAug 15, 2021 11:00 pm - The stage is set for fun Friday through Sunday, Aug. 20-22, as top-tier musicians prepare to perform at the 10th annual Blues, Brews & BBQ festival at Petersen Park, 430...
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How dispute over placement of American flags led to death threats in McHenry County villageAug 15, 2021 1:00 am - A pair of $100 tickets issued by the village of Prairie Grove turned into a national story last month, leading to a flood of angry phone calls and emails, including deat...
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Boys golf: Scouting Fox Valley areaAug 14, 2021 1:00 am - Editor's note: We're scouting the 2021 Fox Valley boys golf season today. Repeated attempts were made to reach every school in our coverage area. Bob Sweeney starts his ...
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Former Lake County coroner employee pleads not guilty to making secret recordingAug 13, 2021 1:00 am - A former employee of the Lake County coroner's office who officials say secretly recorded conversations with grieving family members pleaded not guilty to all three felo...
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Drop-in vaccines at Lake Villa libraryAug 13, 2021 1:00 am - There will be a COVID-19 vaccine drop-in clinic for adults and for kids 12 and older from noon to 4:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 14, at Lake Villa District Library, 140 N. Mun...
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Proposed McHenry County flag policy including limits on pride flag set for final voteAug 13, 2021 1:00 am - A final vote before the McHenry County Board is set for Tuesday on a proposal to limit which flags can fly over the county's government buildings, an idea several board ...
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Man arrested in road rage case that prompted school lockdownAug 13, 2021 1:00 am - A 23-year-old Chicago man was arrested Friday after a fit of road rage in which he displayed an airsoft gun in an unincorporated area near Marengo, according to the McHe...
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McHenry Community High School awaits first day of school in updated upper campusAug 12, 2021 11:00 pm - Wold Architects and Engineers, a national leader in educational architecture, is pleased to announce the opening of its latest design of the high school transformation a...