Spring Grove
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Industrial engineer worked on the Manhattan ProjectApr 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Bertram Alan "Buddy" Colbert was a teenager when he worked on a top-secret effort that helped develop the atomic bomb. Just out of high school, he didn't know the work h...
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Rakow Road to expand in 2010Apr 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Work on a $30 million plan to remake one of McHenry County's busiest and most accident-prone thoroughfares should begin in about two years, county transportation officia...
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Developer loses appeal in Huntley legal fightApr 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Huntley has scored another victory in its long-running legal battle with a suburban developer. An Illinois appeals court ruled in Huntley's favor last week in a lawsuit ...
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Official forced to resign county seatApr 01, 2008 11:00 pm - The head of the McHenry County state's attorney's civil division resigned her seat on the neighboring Boone County Board this week after the Illinois attorney general is...
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Technology report finds Illinois makes gainsApr 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Illinois' technology industry is rising like the Phoenix, arising from the ashes to produce more jobs and more tech-related companies that settle here, a report is expec...
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Holy Hannah! Going once … twice… hurry!Apr 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Had enough of cold and dreary? How about a one-week stay at Myrtle Beach? Or seven days atop a mountain in Guadalajara, Mexico? You can win those trips and plenty more, ...
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Are school trailers safe? You won't know in IllinoisApr 01, 2008 11:00 pm - With many suburban schools at capacity, thousands of students each year are corralled into mobile homes serving as classrooms. In February, the federal Centers for Disea...
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Driver guilty of plowing over rivalApr 01, 2008 11:00 pm - A Huntley snow plow operator is facing up to three years in prison after a judge found him guilty Tuesday of a felony charge for shoving aside the competition. James F. ...
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Algonquin trustees extend deal with Comcast to allow talks to continueApr 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Algonquin trustees on Tuesday extended the town's franchise agreement with Comcast, giving both entities time to negotiate a more permanent agreement. The village is in...
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No April fools here: It's Cheap Trick DayMar 31, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Rockford rockers Cheap Trick get their own day, today, thanks to Illinois lawmakers. Last year, in the midst of a political stalemate at the Capitol, law...