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New fiscal year has begun, but Island Lake is without a budgetJun 24, 2011 12:00 am - Four weeks into the 2012 fiscal year, Island Lake officials still are without a budget. But trustees say the village is operating fine even without a new spending plan. ...
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A potentially explosive situation, defusedJun 24, 2011 12:00 am - By Larissa Chinwah lchinwah@dailyherald.com McHenry County Board member Randy Donley found a one foot-long aluminum pipe with a hole in one end and a cap on the other si...
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Eat like your ancestors didJun 23, 2011 1:00 am - Because we are all “programmed” with certain beliefs, we tend to do things over and over without much thought. Much of what we hear, and go on to believe, is out of date...
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Eugenics alive and well in AmericaJun 23, 2011 1:00 am - In-depth research for the article on forced sterilization neglects to mention that one of the founding persons and leader of the American Eugenics movement in the early ...
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Our property tax system has run amokJun 23, 2011 1:00 am - I was at the Sun City-Huntley meeting on July 18 listening to all of the trauma about how high Kane County taxes were. All I know is I live in Sun City in Grafton Townsh...
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Village clerk in Cary wants to take minutesJun 23, 2011 12:00 am - Cary Village Clerk Nancy Bragg does not take the minutes for village board and committee meetings, but wishes she did because, well, it’s part of her job, she said. “I w...
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ComEd, suburbs continue cleanup from stormJun 23, 2011 12:00 am - Nearly 90,000 ComEd customers, most of them in the suburbs, remain without power as of 11 a.m. this morning as a result of Tuesday's powerful storms that knocked down ut...
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Police reportsJun 23, 2011 12:00 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Garden walk looks to attract visitors, raise funds for scholarshipsJun 23, 2011 12:00 am - With warmer weather here to stay for the next few months, gardeners may want a chance to showcase their selection. In the Fox River area, a few households will let neig...
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District 47 recalls some paraprofessionalsJun 22, 2011 1:00 am - More than half of the educational support personnel who were laid off last month in Crystal Lake Elementary District 47 will return to the classroom this fall. The schoo...