Spring Grove
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Motorcyclist charged with driving 115 mph over speed limitJun 22, 2009 11:00 pm - A 27-year-old McHenry man is facing nearly a dozen criminal and traffic charges after police said he decided to blow off some steam by hopping aboard his motorcycle and ...
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Convicted Round Lake murderer gets five more years for perjuryJun 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Justin Houghtaling's decision to change his testimony during Kenneth Smith's murder trial last year didn't help his friend stay out of prison. It did, however, extend hi...
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Be proactive against pesky mosquitoesJun 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Two sure signs of summer are expected to surface this week - one welcome, one not so. Meteorologists say the warmer weather we've been craving after what seemed to be a ...
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Rain, warmth creating perfect storm for mosquitoesJun 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Mosquitoes, like the rest of us, are still waiting for summer to arrive. All the recent rain normally would be ideal for the pests, but unseasonably chilly temperatures...
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Weather playing havoc on youth baseball seasonsJun 21, 2009 11:00 pm - One of the wettest, coldest springs in history is playing havoc on suburban Little League teams. Rain is causing game cancellations, scheduling nightmares and disappoint...
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Fox Valley briefsJun 21, 2009 11:00 pm - District 158 health costs rise: Huntley Unit District 158 is facing large overruns in health insurance this year because of a number of hefty medical claims, administrat...
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Dundee Twp. adding BMX track, skate plazaJun 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Some of the projects scheduled for Dundee Township Park District facilities this summer would be at home at the X-Games, while others are more suitable for a cruise ship...
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Odds about 1 in 399, you'll get reimbursement for tollway potholeJun 20, 2009 11:00 pm - If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound? And more importantly, if a pothole exists on the tollway and no one knows about it, wh...
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Suburbs unite in giving comfort to sick childrenJun 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Knowing well the journey and battle of cancer, survivor Susan Abraham knew immediately she wanted to be part of Susan Kerr's pillowcase quest. After all, how could a vet...
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Area recovers from storms; thousands still without powerJun 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Thousands of suburban residents still had no power Saturday in the wake of Friday's storms, but ComEd had reconnected the bulk of more than 121,000 customers in northern...