Spring Grove
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Family of drowned man sues man who rented him the boatJul 09, 2008 11:00 pm - The family of a Chicago man who drowned last month while fishing in the flooded Fox River is suing the McHenry bait shop that rent him a boat despite the waterway being ...
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Grayslake High technology chief accused of DUI in fatal boating crashJul 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Grayslake High School District's technology director had a blood-alcohol level more than double the legal threshold when his boat collided with another vessel early Sund...
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Group warns conserve water now, or pay laterJul 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Think twice about turning the sprinkler on your grass, regional planners advised Wednesday, following the release of the latest findings from a report on water consumpti...
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McHenry County Board may stream meetingsJul 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Sitting in on a McHenry County Board meeting next year could be simple mouse click away. County leaders are considering plans to make board meetings available via live s...
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Natural gas is costlier, and Nicor rates may rise, tooJul 09, 2008 11:00 pm - "It's looking bad," says Pat Clark, of potential natural gas bills this winter. The reason for this trepidation by the associate director of the Citizens Utility Board i...
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Briefs: 'Battle of Bands' deadlineJul 09, 2008 11:00 pm - The registration deadline for Marklund's 2nd annual "Battle of the Bands" is 5 p.m. today. The top band in each of the contest's two divisions, under-18 and 18 and above...
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10th casino license to be issued soonJul 09, 2008 11:00 pm - After being tied up in litigation for almost the last decade, the state's 10th casino license will be back in play very shortly, the Illinois Gaming Board announced Wedn...
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Algonquin may make homeowners chop infested treesJul 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Emerald ash borers are much like the uninvited guests who crash parties to snack on free food. And the only way to keep people like that from coming in the first place ...
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Mt. Prospect man admits to child rapeJul 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Mount Prospect man faces up to 60 years in prison, on top of the 12 he already is serving, after admitting in court Tuesday he repeatedly raped a boy throughout the vict...
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Group notes state transit funds are on wrong trackJul 08, 2008 11:00 pm - If state lawmakers could just take a deep breath, they'd see what's wrong with the capital budget plan, environmental groups contend. Not enough money is directed toward...