Pingree Grove
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Lake in the Hills trustee resigns, cites county's lack of diversityJul 13, 2015 1:00 am - Lake in the Hills village Trustee Denise Barreto is stepping down after six years on the village board citing a lack of diversity in the county. "McHenry County is a tou...
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Elgin library ready for 'stampede' for Harper Lee novelJul 13, 2015 1:00 am - The Gail Borden Public Library in Elgin is ready for the release of Harper Lee's much-anticipated second novel. The library purchased 62 copies of "Go Set a Watchman," t...
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Big Bear Show aims to educate visitors to Kane County FairJul 12, 2015 11:00 pm - The bears are visiting the Kane County Fair in St. Charles this week. Not the Chicago Bears, but real-life grizzly and European brown bears. One of the newest acts in t...
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Dundee Twp. Rotary Club awards 'Service Above Self' to local teachersJul 12, 2015 11:00 pm - The Dundee Township Rotary Club recently recognized Dundee-Crown High School educators Mark and Lisa Bettcher with the club's special "Service Above Self" Award. Each ye...
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Learn about snakes in forest preserve programJul 12, 2015 11:00 pm - Learn about the fascinating lives of scaled and legless creatures during this naturalist guided program by the Forest Preserve District of Kane County. The group will se...
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Kane County Fair returns to St. CharlesJul 12, 2015 11:00 pm - Visitors to this year's Kane County Fair seeking thrills beyond what live music or carnival rides can provide are invited to test their strength at a new grandstand even...
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Kane County Cougars walk off in ninthJul 12, 2015 4:01 pm - Ildemaro Vargas sent 6,169 fans home happy when he belted a pinch-hit 2-run homer over the left field wall for a 3-1 Kane County Cougars (15-3, 51-35) walk-off winner ov...
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Summer school grows in popularity at Elgin Commmunity CollegeJul 12, 2015 1:00 pm - Elgin Community College is seeing a steady increase in its summer school population. Officials say the reasons for the increase are varied, ranging from students who att...
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Probation for two in Carpentersville party fightJul 12, 2015 1:00 am - A pair of Carpentersville men were sentenced to a year of probation each after pleading guilty to charges alleging they jumped another man outside a party in July 2014. ...
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Tornado watch in effect until 11 p.m.Jul 12, 2015 1:00 am - A tornado watch in effect until 11 p.m. tonight has been issued for most of northern Illinois, including Chicago and the surrounding counties. The National Weather Servi...