McHenry County
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Cook County $10 billion budget plan includes no tax hikes, but Preckwinkle warns of challenges aheadOct 09, 2025 6:48 pm - Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle unveiled a proposed $10 billion budget Thursday that includes no tax hikes or service reductions. However, she warned that cuts in Medicaid and other federal funding could bring financial challenges in the near future.
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Which prep football teams have something to prove the last three weeks of the season?Oct 09, 2025 6:08 pm - Which prep football teams have a little something extra to prove heading into the last three weeks of the regular season?
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Program providing food to children gets big boost with $250K check from AbbottOct 09, 2025 5:20 pm - Volunteers stuffed backpacks with food Thursday for the BackPack Program, which aims to help children with food insecurity, at the Northern Illinois Food Bank facility in Lake Forest. The program also received a $250,000 grant from Abbott.
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Bicyclist who was seriously injured near Cary did not stop before entering intersection, police sayOct 09, 2025 5:14 pm - Officials say the bicyclist who was critically injured in a crash involving a car Tuesday afternoon near Cary did not stop or yield before entering the roadway.
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Huntley approves hundreds of new homes, townhouses on Kane County side after density scaled downOct 09, 2025 2:30 pm - Huntley has approved a new residential development that will brings hundreds more homes to town.
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Daily Herald photo contest winners for September 2025Oct 09, 2025 9:16 am - The winning entries in the Daily Herald’s amateur photo contest for September range from graceful egrets to tenacious porcupines.
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Girls flag football: No. 1 seed Carmel comes up with all the stops, blanks Prospect for regional crownOct 08, 2025 10:14 pm - Nearly a month after defeating host Prospect 32-6, Carmel Catholic’s flag football team returned to the Knights’ home field Wednesday night to vie for a regional champion...
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Flag football: Manning rallies Cary-Grove to regional titleOct 08, 2025 9:50 pm - Cary-Grove senior Kennedy Manning joined the Trojans’ winning football program three years ago. The tiny wide receiver was the only girl on the freshman team in her fourt...
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Girls flag football: Queensland’s 4 INTs help Antioch erase deficit, down Huntley for regional crownOct 08, 2025 9:18 pm - Huntley quarterback Lila Ginczycki fired a deep ball to wide receiver Evelyn Freundt to give the Red Raiders an early lead during their IHSA Crystal Lake Central regional...
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Boys soccer: Benet scores early, clinches another ESCC title by beating St. ViatorOct 08, 2025 9:00 pm - Benet won its 18th East Suburban Catholic Conference title after its 5-2 victory Wednesday afternoon in Lisle at the Redwings soccer park over visiting St. Viator. The ho...