Marengo
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Learning chess from a grandmasterSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Six-year-old Tristan Cooper's gaze follows the pieces on the checkered board in front of him. The enraptured first-grader is the youngest member of a new ches...
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Two arrested in weekend robberySep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Fox River Grove police made a pair of arrests this week they believe solves a strong-arm robbery over the weekend outside a grocery store. Emily L. Devers, 19, of Crysta...
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EJ&E buyer will meet with MetraSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - With Canadian National Railway agreeing to buy much of the Chicago area's EJ&E railroad Wednesday, Metra's much-anticipated STAR Line project linking the Northwest and W...
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Two Kishwaukee River bridges in McHenry County to be replacedSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - McHenry County's least-safe bridge will soon be much safer. State Rep. Jack Franks has announced that the bid-letting process will begin in November to replace the two R...
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Ex-McHenry Co. deputy pleads guilty in crashSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - A one-time McHenry County Sheriff's deputy fired after he wrecked his squad car in a crash blamed on drunken driving pleaded guilty to a reduced charge this morning that...
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Police beatSep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Carpentersville • A Carpentersville man was arrested late Monday, accused of snatching a woman's wallet containing $220 on June 20, police said. Antwan McKinney, 34, of ...
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Getting down to dollars & sense (or lack thereof)Sep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Like many a die-hard Chicago Cubs fan, I'm afraid to watch, afraid to not, afraid October will never get here, afraid it will be gone too soon. The agony of 1969 has fad...
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Briefs: Hey kids, let's play!Sep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - The Elgin parks and recreation department will host "A Day of Play" from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. Saturday with giveaways, a relay contest, a rally ball tennis demonstration...
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Lawyers in murder case will try againSep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - An expected plea bargain that angered a murder victim's family and could have set a defendant free in about 11½ years fell through Tuesday, at least temporarily, after M...
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A drunken mistake leads to 6 months in jailSep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - A Lakemoor man who stumbled into the wrong house -- the really wrong house -- during a drunken stupor in 2005 was sentenced this week to six months in the McHenry County...