McHenry County
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Soapbox: Ready, set, goDec 07, 2007 10:00 pm - Holiday shoppers around Algonquin, Lake in the Hills and Huntley will no doubt think Santa arrived several weeks early when officials open a long-awaited four-lane stret...
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U-46 teachers union won't strike this weekend, officials sayDec 07, 2007 10:00 pm - Another marathon bargaining session Thursday, this time with a federal mediator, failed to produce a contract for Elgin Area School District U-46 teachers. Union officia...
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Tributes for Hyde from near and farDec 07, 2007 10:00 pm - From the county's top leaders to a constituent touched by a personal letter, hundreds of people took time Friday to remember Henry Hyde. The 83-year-old Republican congr...
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Woman pleads not guilty in fatal Lake Co. crashDec 07, 2007 10:00 pm - A Barrington woman accused of causing a traffic crash that killed a Fox Lake man pleaded not guilty Friday in Lake County circuit court. Dana Cameron, 34, is charged wit...
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Conant successfully battles fatigue, PalatineDec 07, 2007 10:00 pm - Conant's always ready for a conference meet. And with the tradition it's had the last several years against Palatine, both teams came in fired up Friday. Both teams deli...
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Group hopes laughs will produce dollarsDec 07, 2007 10:00 pm - The staff at Elgin's The Literacy Connection said it hopes to be laughing all the way to the bank this January. The organization is holding a Laughing for Literacy impro...
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Notes on ReligionDec 07, 2007 10:00 pm - Notes on religion To include your church in the free listings, e-mail to foxvalley@dailyherald.com, fax to (847) 608-0849, or mail to 385 Airport Road, Suite A, Elgin IL...
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Woman's warm spirit rememberedDec 07, 2007 10:00 pm - If there's one thing Lauren Guignon will be remembered for, it's her sense of humor. It was often said that she should have been a stand-up comedian. "If you ever met La...
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Former U-46 English teacher diesDec 07, 2007 10:00 pm - Teaching wasn't just a 40-hour a week job for Laurie Ann Woodward. "Teaching was her life," said Larsen Middle School colleague Kathy Bennecke. Woodward of Elgin died Th...
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Buffalo Grove tax levy up about 10 percentDec 07, 2007 10:00 pm - The Buffalo Grove village board set the 2007 tax levy earlier this week -- up about 10 percent from this year's -- and had a look at next year's budget, which is the fi...