Port Barrington
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Fifteen ways to welcome spring's returnMar 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Like so many other homeowners, Linda Krueger looks forward to switching up her Cary abode's scenery with every change of season. Thanks to her creative instincts and her...
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Two arrested in Crystal Lake heroin bustMar 19, 2010 11:00 pm - An anonymous tip led to the arrest of two Crystal Lake men who were charged Friday with a slew of drug-related offenses. Agents from the North Central Narcotics Task For...
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High-tech program aims to cut train crashesMar 19, 2010 11:00 pm - Metra is forging ahead with technology aimed at making passenger and freight train travel safer. Dubbed Positive Train Control, the initiative was mandated on all trains...
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No sex, politics or religion in proposed RTA adsMar 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Yes, the Regional Transportation Authority is hard up for cash, but there are some things it just won't do for money. That would include allowing ads for "gentlemen's cl...
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Fox River Grove raises water rates for future projectsMar 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Fox River Grove residents will be digging a little deeper in the next fiscal year, when it comes to their water bills. The village board Thursday night approved raising...
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McHenry County child killer won't go free yetMar 18, 2010 11:00 pm - A McHenry County man convicted of raping and killing a 3-year-old girl will remain in state custody for the time being. Under a December 2009 ruling, Gary Welsh, 70, cou...
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RTA gets some state cash but not enoughMar 18, 2010 11:00 pm - After calling the state of Illinois out on its failure to pay about $250 million to the Regional Transportation Authority, the agency has scored a victory of sorts. RTA ...
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Algonquin murder suspect to get visits from school principal, ministerMar 18, 2010 11:00 pm - An Algonquin boy jailed on charges he murdered his father will be allowed visits from his high school principal, a school counselor and a youth minister, a Kane County j...
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Fox Valley police blotterMar 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Elgin bull; Eric L. Benford, 23, of the 200 block of Locust Street, Elgin, was arrested and charged with marijuana possession at 2:08 p.m. Wednesday after police ...
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Crystal Lake sex offender back in prison after visit to Jacobs HighMar 18, 2010 11:00 pm - A convicted sex offender is back in prison after pleading guilty to being on school property. Christopher Wujek, 25, of the 300 block of North Virginia Road in Crystal L...