McHenry County
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Lake County motorcross racers rack up injuriesJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Two contestants were hospitalized Wednesday night after two unrelated motorcycle accidents during the professional motocross races at the Lake County Fair. The crash vic...
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Fox Valley Oktoberfest on hiatusJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Beer steins will remain empty, brats won't sizzle and the lederhosen will remain in the closet -- at least for now. The popular Fox Valley Oktoberfest, which would have...
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Founder's Day something to celebrateJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Good morning -- what are you doing today? Come on down to Towne Park in downtown Algonquin and have a blast at Founders' Day! Come find me as I roam around the Founders'...
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No ruling on Cary gravel pitJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - After months of debate, the planning and zoning committee in Cary will pass along no recommendation to its board of trustees on a proposed gravel pit in the community. T...
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Valley Hi director resignsJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - The top official at the McHenry County-run Valley Hi nursing home resigned abruptly this week in the wake of a scathing report describing the facility as "managerially d...
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Letters to the Editor - McHenry CountyJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Nothing like reading before criticizing Well, congratulations Nancy Brown! For what? For taking her head out of the sand and opening her mind (July 17 Harry Potter story...
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Carpentersville man faces prison for trafficking in child pornographyJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - A Carpentersville man faces anywhere from five to 27 years in prison for trafficking in child pornography. Peter Thomas, 32, of the 3300 block of Blue Ridge, pleaded gui...
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Locals say immigration rule won't slow them downJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Seven hundred miles divide them. Yet when a judge blocked the get-tough illegal immigration ordinance in Hazleton, Pa., Thursday, the impact jolted Carpentersville and o...
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Huntley financial future looking rosyJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Huntley has been able to steer through changes in the local economy with long-term planning and conservative financial practices, according to the latest audit of the vi...
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Pilot error blamed in Palwaukee crashJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - A Cessna aircraft carrying four area businessmen into a Wheeling airport last year wasn't going fast enough to stop an engine stall that sent the plane plummeting to the...