Spring Grove
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McHenry County cuts budget to remain financially healthyNov 18, 2008 10:00 pm - Like many of the constituents its serves, the McHenry County Board is making plans to cut back on spending next year as the economy hurtles toward a seemingly inevitable...
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Super Wal-Mart on Randall is still a goNov 18, 2008 10:00 pm - They say plans for the Super Wal-Mart along Randall Road in Elgin still are going ahead. But if you see anything happening at that site, it probably won't be until the s...
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State, counties see drops in crime during 2007Nov 18, 2008 10:00 pm - Last year, a crime took place on average once every 69 seconds in Illinois. A violent crime took place once every 7 minutes, 29 seconds. A property crime occurred every ...
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Planners hint at how they'll vote on CN merger brouhahaNov 18, 2008 10:00 pm - Clear sides began emerging Tuesday among Surface Transportation Board members who spent a day grilling staff about the implications of the Canadian National Railway's pl...
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Americans more likely to stay home for the holidays this yearNov 18, 2008 10:00 pm - An empty wallet or a year of guilt for being a Thanksgiving no-show? That's the Hobson's choice facing Americans who dread the expense of traveling this time of year but...
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IRS holding $266 mil in unclaimed stimulus checks, refundsNov 18, 2008 10:00 pm - The IRS said the 383,000 checks were in the mail. Really. But they never arrived. So if you haven't received your economic stimulus check or are still waiting for an inc...
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Suburban moms praying while their kids are learningNov 18, 2008 10:00 pm - It's 9 a.m. on a Friday morning and four moms are huddled in a living room. With Bibles on their laps and coffee mugs on the table, they begin to pray. "Dear Lord, help...
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Teen pleads guilty to battery for role in Jacobs fightNov 17, 2008 10:00 pm - An Algonquin teen arrested in May for striking a female classmate during a fight at Jacobs High School pleaded guilty to a reduced charge Monday to avoid a possible felo...
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Quiet friends keep Lakemoor driver out of prisonNov 17, 2008 10:00 pm - A Lakemoor man won't be facing prison time after pleading guilty Monday to a reduced drunken driving charge stemming from a 2006 crash that injured several of his friend...
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Pats shut down Highland ParkNov 17, 2008 10:00 pm - After scoring 6 consecutive points in its season opener at Highland Park on Monday, the Stevenson girls basketball team watched the Giants finish the quarter with 21 poi...