Marengo
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Some boating restrictions lifted todayJun 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Fox Waterway Agency officials say boating restrictions will be lifted on a portion of the Chain O' Lakes and Fox River today. The decision, which goes into effect at 8 a...
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McHenry County dad accused of shooting kids with pellet gunJun 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Thad J. Smith was arrested Monday night on charges he shot his three children several times with an air-powered pellet gun in what he later described to police as "good ...
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Chief not liable for drowningsJun 25, 2008 11:00 pm - A McHenry County judge had harsh words Wednesday for a police chief who stood on shore while two people drowned, but cleared him of legal liability in a lawsuit filed by...
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What's the recipe for good teaching?Jun 25, 2008 11:00 pm - The average teacher in Illinois received an average ACT score and went to an average college, a report on teacher quality released Wednesday by the Illinois Education Re...
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Obama quizzed on the hot topicsJun 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Barack Obama opened a Wednesday news conference in Chicago with his staple remarks on economic and energy issues but ended up taking issue with a new Supreme Court rulin...
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New Sunday section takes new look at TV, travel, things to doJun 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Change, we know, is inevitable. Change for the better is imperative. "Not only is everything changing, but everything exists in relationship to something else that is ch...
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Federal disaster area declaration clears the way for aidJun 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Lake County and 13 other Illinois counties being declared federal disaster areas this week opens the door for home and business owners with flood damage to apply for gra...
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Defense seeks to quash evidence in Cary bomb caseJun 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Calling a defense motion "a sort of law school puzzle," a McHenry County judge decided Tuesday to continue the case of a former Cary resident accused of stowing a homema...
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Flooding won't end soon, but boating restrictions willJun 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Fox Waterway Agency officials say boating restrictions will be lifted Thursday on a portion of the Chain O' Lakes and Fox River. The decision, which goes into effect at ...
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More veterans taking Honor FlightJun 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Joanne Warkentien of West Dundee has special reason to be looking skyward today. Her dad, Edward Bednarczyk, 82, of Western Springs, is on board the second Chicago Honor...