Marengo
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Pay raise feud gets personalMay 08, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- The debate in the General Assembly over pay raises for lawmakers got personal Thursday, with a Senate Democrat chastising another for her wealth and blami...
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Jury out in sex assault trial of former copMay 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Jury deliberations are under way in the trial of a former McHenry County police officer and state's attorney investigator accused of sexually assaulting a female bartend...
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Former Geneva priest returned to prisonMay 08, 2008 11:00 pm - A former priest who served four years in prison for molesting two teenage girls is back in prison for violating terms of his parole. Mark Campobello will remain in priso...
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'Bad bookkeeping' to blame in Dist. 158 theftMay 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Bad bookkeeping -- not theft -- was to blame for an discrepancy in Huntley Unit District 158's payroll about two years ago, authorities said Thursday. The former payroll...
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Neighbors' dogs slaughtered prized goats, lawsuit claimsMay 08, 2008 11:00 pm - A pair of wandering dogs set upon a group of prize-winning goats in northern McHenry County earlier this year, slaughtering six of them and wounding three others, accord...
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Several prosecution setbacks in case involving ex-law officerMay 08, 2008 11:00 pm - A McHenry County judge Thursday tossed out an intimidation charge against Leslie Lunsmann, a fitting end to what was a tough day for prosecutors trying to convince a jur...
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Boys in blue will be up on the roof until you giveMay 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Want a cup of coffee that will send someone in blue to the roof? Be nice -- that's "to," not "through," people! It's the annual "Cops on the Rooftop" when area police cl...
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The privacy illusionMay 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Technology advances at lightning speed, and we eagerly snap up the latest gadgets that promise more and faster, faster, faster. Yet those advances -- from the cell phone...
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Anti-illegal immigration display draws shrugs at Elgin collegeMay 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Dean Knopse of Crystal Lake was killed in 2006 while riding the motorcycle he bought as a retirement gift to himself. The accused drunken driver who slammed into Knopse'...
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Briefs: Stun gun used on manMay 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Police went to a home on Wren Road in Carpentersville on Tuesday for a domestic battery call in which a woman suffered a gash on her forehead. The man they arrested resi...