Port Barrington
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McHenry County Board to consider term limits, reducing its sizeAug 02, 2018 1:00 am - Efforts to shrink government size and encourage turnover among elected officials are moving forward in McHenry County, pending approval from the county board. An ad hoc ...
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National Night Out activities in the Fox Valley areaJul 31, 2018 11:00 pm - Billed as "America's Night Out Against Crime," National Night Out encourages residents to lock their doors, turn on their porch lights and spend the evening getting to k...
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McHenry County Fair marks 70 yearsJul 26, 2018 11:00 pm - The McHenry County Fair turns 70, offering a traditional staple of livestock shows, rodeo, demolition derby, carnival rides and food. The fair will run from noon to 10 p...
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Route 53/120 study, now the Tri-County Access Project, has 'no preconceived ideas,' leaders sayJul 26, 2018 1:00 am - A rebranded effort to ease traffic congestion in Lake County and its surroundings comes with the promise of a blank slate by organizers and wariness from skeptics. A pla...
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No winners for McHenry VFW Queen of Hearts jackpot. New jackpot is $2.92 million.Jul 24, 2018 1:00 am - Her dream almost came true. An hour before the Queen of Hearts drawing Tuesday night at McHenry VFW Post 4600, Kim Kolb of Grayslake knew exactly what she would do with ...
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Cary boy who nearly drowned was never struck by boatJul 24, 2018 1:00 am - A 6-year-old Cary boy originally believed to have been struck by a boat while swimming in the Fox River July 15 actually was the victim of a near drowning and had no con...
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Woman struck by lightning at Country Thunder festival in serious but stable conditionJul 24, 2018 1:00 am - A Woodstock woman struck by lightning last week at the Country Thunder music festival in Twin Lakes, Wisconsin, remains hospitalized in serious but stable condition, off...
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MCC Math Refresher courses aim to help studentsJul 23, 2018 11:00 pm - New and dual-credit students at McHenry County College who take a Math Refresher seminar this summer before taking the math placement exam could save more than $1,600 in...
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Algonquin Founders' Days returning at new locationJul 23, 2018 11:00 pm - A year after floods forced the cancellation of Algonquin Founders' Days for the first time in the event's history, the four-day festival is returning with live entertain...
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Feeling lucky? McHenry VFW's Queen of Hearts jackpot stands at nearly $2.6 millionJul 23, 2018 1:00 am - McHenry VFW Post 4600 is closed Mondays, but that didn't stop visitors looking for a cut of nearly $2.6 million from knocking on the locked doors. That's because the Que...