Port Barrington
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Sheriff reverses course, backs Regna for state's attorneyJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - In a surprising shift from his prior stance, influential McHenry County Sheriff Keith Nygren announced Thursday he is endorsing Daniel Regna over incumbent State's Attor...
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Sheriff does an about-face in state's attorney endorsementJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - If you asked McHenry County Sheriff Keith Nygren about Dan Regna a few years ago, you were likely to get an earful. The sheriff was firmly backing Lou Bianchi for McHen...
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Homeless man charged in drug ringJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - A 21-year-old homeless man was accused Thursday of selling about $5,000 worth of heroin, Ecstasy and marijuana to undercover officers in Lake in the Hills, police said. ...
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Lawmakers may need to clear up smoke banJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Confusion over the state's new smoking ban may force lawmakers to take up the issue again, said the suburban lawmaker who sponsored it. A state legislativ...
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Area shops pleasantly surprisedJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - While national retailers reported gloomy holiday sales Thursday, many local entrepreneurs painted a somewhat different picture. Area small business owners randomly inte...
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Algonquin buying power in bulk to save bucksJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - It's getting pretty expensive to flip that switch to the "on" position. That's why Algonquin this week joined a local energy cooperative, hoping to save the village gove...
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County asks judge to reject state fineJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - McHenry County is suing the Illinois Health Facilities Planning Board, asking a judge to overturn a $30,000 fine imposed by the agency last year in connection with the c...
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U-46 can't afford public apathy in superintendent searchJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - "So much attention is paid to the aggressive sins, such as violence and cruelty and greed … too little attention is paid to the passive sins, such as apathy and laziness...
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Huge school aid payments on the wayJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - After months of delay, schools will receive about $560 million in additional state aid for this school year. Lawmakers Thursday approved a plan to give extra aid to scho...
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8th Dist. hopefuls sound off on energyJan 10, 2008 10:00 pm - Rising gasoline and energy costs are a concern for both of the Democratic candidates seeking to represent Illinois' 8th Congressional District. Incumbent Rep. Melissa Be...