McHenry County
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Tollway crash kills Marengo womanDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - A Marengo woman was killed instantly Thursday morning when she rear-ended a semitrailer truck on the Northwest Tollway near Route 47. Julie A. Turdik, 43, was driving ea...
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Measuring Hyde's mark on historyDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - It was November 1974, and Americans were going to the polls for the first time since Richard Nixon had resigned in disgrace three months earlier. Motivated in part by di...
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Cougars' road show keeps rolling alongDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - Even for the most experienced teams, opening the season with 15 of its first 16 games away from the friendly confines of its own gym would be a daunting task. But the Co...
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Lake Bluff school goes for efficiencyDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - Lt. Gov. Pat Quinn was the featured guest Thursday at Central Elementary School in Lake Bluff. District 65 received a $100,000 grant for a new environmentally friendly b...
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Chaperones tackle man who grabbed child on field trip to suburban mallDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - A pair of quick-thinking chaperones on a field trip with a group of students tackled a man after he grabbed one of the children Thursday morning in Spring Hill Mall in W...
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Whips-Rockets tangle tonightDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - From the 1995-96 season and until Jan. 14 of 2006, the Hampshire girls basketball team won 20 straight games against rival Burlington Central. But since Central ended th...
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Inverness stakes out new position on signageDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - Planning to stake a political sign into the ground in Inverness? Think again. Under a proposal that would tweak one of the town's ordinances, putting up temporary signs ...
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District 300 board needs to investigate Aramark workers' contract disputeDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - Local union official Laura Garza left a recent Community Unit District 300 school board meeting disappointed. Board President Joe Stevens cut off Garza, of Service Emplo...
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Helping Geneva go greenDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - A Geneva committee's efforts to get the town to save energy and to use more renewable sources have gotten a jolt of help from the Environmental Law and Policy Center. Or...
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Briefs: Township offers helpDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - Ela Township is currently accepting applications from social service agencies and community organizations requesting funding for fiscal year 2008. Funding is meant to he...