Port Barrington
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We need to dig ourselves out of messDec 28, 2011 4:00 am - I read Mr. Bliss’s letter that appeared in your paper Dec. 22. I am not a “right wing Tea Party” member, but I do have a question for him. What “failed policies” is Mr. ...
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Algonquin arcade offers 1980s gamesDec 27, 2011 11:00 pm - Want to play 1980s video game classics like Asteroid and Robotron and a variety of newer games and pinball all day long for just $20? No Limit Arcade in Algonquin offers...
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Remembering Fox Valley's finestDec 27, 2011 11:00 pm - The Fox Valley lost a number of people in 2011 who believed that thinking about someone besides yourself and trying to improve their communities were worthy endeavors. H...
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GOP candidate for 33rd District withdrawsDec 27, 2011 11:00 pm - A candidate for the Republican nomination in the state senate 33rd District has dropped out of the primary election in March, and will instead contest the seat as an Ind...
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Dawn Patrol: Rolling Meadows teen slain in Mexico; Palatine fatalDec 27, 2011 4:00 am - Breaking News An inbound Metra express train crashed into a vehicle about 7:30 a.m. Tuesday in Palatine, killing the vehicle's driver, a man believed to be in his l...
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Why are border states worst off?Dec 27, 2011 4:00 am - On Dec. 15 you ran an article from The Associated Press that mentioned a record number of Americans — nearly 1 in 2 — have fallen into poverty or are scraping by. Withou...
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McHenry Co. corrections officers get raisesDec 26, 2011 11:00 pm - The McHenry County Board this week approved raises in a new three-year contract for some of its sheriff’s department corrections employees. The contract, which applies t...
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Find a new place to trash TVs and other electronicsDec 26, 2011 11:00 pm - That old laptop replaced by a gift this holiday season may be obsolete, but once the calendar flips to 2012, it sure isn’t garbage. A state law effective Sunday adds 13 ...
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Men’s and womens teams hope to get recognized, earn scholarshipDec 26, 2011 11:00 pm - Basketball players from community colleges across the region will show off their talents at next month’s inaugural Illinois Skyway Tip-off Classic at Elgin Community Col...
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Electrical referendum on McHenry County ballotDec 26, 2011 11:00 pm - Residents of unincorporated McHenry County can vote in March to choose whether they want the county to seek bids for lower electricity rates. The measure was approved la...