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What to have on hand in an emergencyMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - Are you ready? No matter what? For anything? The monthly, eerie wail of the emergency warning siren at 10 a.m. Tuesday, the first Tuesday of the month, seemed a bizarre ...
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Expense accounts creates discord on McHenry County boardMar 04, 2008 10:00 pm - When the McHenry County Board passed a new set of rules last year outlining its policies and procedures, there was little attention, and no debate, given to a change tha...
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Briefs: Plan for severe weatherMar 03, 2008 10:00 pm - In honor of "Severe Weather Preparedness Week" which runs through Saturday, the Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Fire Protection District asks that residents prepare for seve...
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Rain, thaw sets up worries over floodingMar 03, 2008 10:00 pm - If you're like most people, you're probably sick of cold and snow, and praying for a warm-up. But officials watching the Chain O' Lakes and Fox River say too much of a g...
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Spring dreams: This winter, too, shall passMar 03, 2008 10:00 pm - "April is the cruelest month," T.S. Eliot famously wrote, but he really must have forgotten his Midwest roots after years in England. February 2008 was the cruelest mont...
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Does Clinton still have south Texas Hispanics?Mar 03, 2008 10:00 pm - LAREDO, Texas -- Half a lifetime ago, Hillary Rodham, a Yale law student just a few years out of Maine South High School, worked for several weeks in south Texas. Her bo...
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Kirk: Hospitals should give infection dataMar 03, 2008 10:00 pm - A 2003 state law requires hospitals to disclose health care-related infection rates. But more than four years later, the law has yet to be implemented. U.S. Rep. Mark Ki...
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Some spring quotesMar 03, 2008 10:00 pm - "In the spring, a young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love." --Alfred Lord Tennyson "People ask me what I do in winter when there's no baseball. I'll tel...
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Two people allege MCC violated meetings lawMar 03, 2008 10:00 pm - Two of the four people told Thursday by campus security to leave McHenry County College while they were waiting for a closed-session board meeting to adjourn have filed ...
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MCC plans to buy 57 aces for futureMar 03, 2008 10:00 pm - McHenry County College officials have their eyes on the future -- in the form of 57 acres adjacent to the campus. Rather than building on the land now, MCC officials ho...