Spring Grove
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Crystal Lake woman admits helping teen get piercedJan 12, 2010 10:00 pm - A 46-year-old Crystal Lake woman avoided a possible felony conviction, though perhaps not a father's ire, by admitting in court Tuesday she pretended to be a 16-year-old...
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McHenry Co. sheriff candidate asks for Nygren investigationJan 12, 2010 10:00 pm - Adding fuel to an already heated campaign for McHenry County sheriff, challenger Zane Seipler Wednesday filed court papers asking for the appointment of a special prosec...
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District 300 to start school mid-AugustJan 12, 2010 10:00 pm - Academics beat out recreation this week when Community Unit District 300 shifted the first day of classes to three weeks before Labor Day. The school board voted Monday ...
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McHenry Co. going green with federal cashJan 12, 2010 10:00 pm - With representatives of the U.S. Department of Energy looking on, McHenry County officials outlined their plans Tuesday for how they will spend nearly $2.5 million in fe...
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Cary group now local Lego legendsJan 12, 2010 10:00 pm - A group of five Cary teen and 'tween boys are riding high, after scoring a state berth in the First Lego League Tournament. As part of the contest, held just before the ...
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Fox Valley authors teaching kids to protect environment in new bookJan 12, 2010 10:00 pm - Without a single TV spot or a nationwide ad campaign, Linda Bartlett of Lake in the Hills and Wendy Marcec of Geneva have managed to come up with a fun way to learn abou...
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Body scanners are humiliatingJan 11, 2010 10:00 pm - I have no words to describe my outrage about the next step the U.S. government is taking in invading my privacy, freedom and exposing my health to risk of radiation and ...
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Lake County briefsJan 11, 2010 10:00 pm - House District 59 candidates forum Sunday: The League of Women Voters of Lake County and the Daily Herald host a forum featuring the candidates vying for the stat...
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Illinois ranks tops for safety on the roadJan 11, 2010 10:00 pm - Illinois is among the top 10 states for enacting laws that protect drivers and the public, according to a report released Monday. The study "Teens, Texting and Tragedy,"...
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What's the next major tollway project?Jan 11, 2010 10:00 pm - The end is near for the Illinois tollway's massive $6.3 billion widening and reconstruction project. It's taken years to fix I-90, the Tri-State, I-88 and I-355, but Ill...