Port Barrington
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State's finances may force library system mega-mergerJul 11, 2010 11:00 pm - With their futures in serious doubt because of financial problems, five of Illinois' library organizations are moving toward merging, officials said. Combining regional ...
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McHenry man sold fatal dose of heroin, police sayJul 11, 2010 11:00 pm - A McHenry man already in prison on a felony drug conviction could be forced to extend his stay behind bars after authorities filed new a charge this month alleging he so...
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If staff goes on strike, McHenry Co. coroner will keep office runningJul 11, 2010 11:00 pm - With the threat of a strike by her staff looming, McHenry County Coroner Marlene Lantz says she has plans to keep her office running in the event of a walkout, and dispu...
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Franks does what's right for residentsJul 10, 2010 11:00 pm - Your June 5 editorial highlighted the fact that the only McHenry County legislator to support a sales tax holiday in Illinois was state Rep. Jack Franks. All the other a...
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Man who died during Crystal Lake swim race may have had heart attackJul 10, 2010 11:00 pm - Preliminary findings show a 58-year-old Lake Forest man who died during a swimming competition on Crystal Lake had a heart attack. John Sloan was pronounced dead a littl...
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Lake Forest man dies during Crystal Lake swim competitionJul 10, 2010 11:00 pm - A 58-year-old Lake Forest man died Saturday after after becoming disoriented and losing consciousness during a swimming competition on Crystal Lake. John Sloan was prono...
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Breaking down perks at MetraJul 10, 2010 11:00 pm - Perhaps it's just the fact I've always worked at newspapers, including one early in my career that nearly went bust, but I'm envious of the salaries and perks Metra exec...
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Fox Valley police blotterJul 10, 2010 11:00 pm - Elgin bull; A resident told police that three men in the 800 block of Bode Road did drive-by shootings Saturday morning with a pellet gun. Reports said the men, r...
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Schools spending your tax dollars to cover the cost of personnel mistakesJul 10, 2010 11:00 pm - A series of abrupt superintendent resignations over the past year have pitted taxpayers against school officials in a battle between the right to privacy and the right t...
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McCullom Lake cop charged for driving on revoked licenseJul 09, 2010 11:00 pm - Police in the small McHenry County village of McCullom Lake nabbed one of their own this week, charging a recently hired officer with 60 counts of driving on a revoked l...