McHenry County News
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Northwestern Medicine to host six National Prescription Drug Take Back Day sites
Oct 20, 2021 10:29 PM - Unused or expired prescription medications are a public safety issue, leading to potential accidental poisoning, misuse and overdose. Northwestern Medicine will participate in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day by hosting six collection sites from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 23. -
Fox Valley area chambers to host COVID-19 update Oct. 26Oct 20, 2021 5:37 PM - The Fox Valley Chamber Leaders will host a webinar on "COVID-19 Updates from the Kane County Health Department" on Tuesday, Oct. 26.
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Former Culver's in Crystal Lake could become marijuana dispensary
Oct 20, 2021 4:17 PM - Crystal Lake is one step closer to getting a marijuana dispensary after the city council unanimously approved a proposal Tuesday evening for one in the former Culver's.
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Sheriff: Cary student punched by stranger while walking to bus stop
Oct 19, 2021 7:07 PM - A 12-year-old student arrived at Cary Junior High School Tuesday morning with injuries he said he suffered when a man punched him as he walked to his bus stop, Lake County sheriff's police said. -
No injuries in Cary manufacturing plant fire
Oct 19, 2021 12:27 PM - No one was injured during a Tuesday morning fire at Durex Industries in Cary. No damage estimate is available yet and the cause of the fire is still under investigation. -
Batavia police participate in national drug take-back program Oct. 24
Oct 19, 2021 2:19 PM - The Batavia Police Department, 100 N. Island Ave., will be participating a location for National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, Oct. 23. -
Kane County to hold last document shredding event for 2021 on Oct. 23
Oct 18, 2021 1:23 PM - Kane County Recycles is hosting a free confidential document shredding event on Saturday, Oct. 23, at the Kane County Branch Court office in St. Charles. -
Comics still rule at last Wizard World Comic Con
Oct 18, 2021 9:25 AM - If you had an extra $25,000 or $18,000 in your pocket and a desire for a collectible comic book you'd be in luck at the last Wizard World Comic Con held this past weekend at the Rosemont Stephens Convention Center. -
BADC invites nominations for 2021 Citizen of the Year
Oct 21, 2021 9:19 AM - The Barrington Area Development Council, the nonprofit civic organization with a long history of sponsoring initiatives and organizations that have benefited the Barrington Area community, is inviting nominations for its 2021 Citizen of the Year Award. -
Dean Cain, AKA Superman, wows opening day Wizard World Comic Con crowd
Oct 18, 2021 9:15 AM - While fresh off a trip to a Comic Con event in Switzerland former "Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman" actor, NFL football player and college volleyball team captain told the last Wizard World Comic Con crowd in Rosemont Friday that after the tough lock down days of Covid it was great to be back with people while providing insights into his days in Hollywood, on the grid, fighting human trafficking and what to look for next. While in Switzerland Cain said a Swiss family gave him one of his old Superman suits from his days on the Lois and Clark series.
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