McHenry County
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Free prescription drug disposal event in Cary Oct. 25Oct 14, 2025 1:50 pm - State Rep. Steve Reick and the Cary Police Department are hosting a free prescription drug drop-off event on Saturday, Oct. 25 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Cary Municipal Center, 755 Georgetown Dr.
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St. Charles leaders tout accomplishments, share challenges at State of the City addressOct 14, 2025 11:12 am - Leaders from the city of St. Charles, as well as its schools, parks and library, gave a 90-minute presentation during a recent St. Charles Chamber of Commerce State of the City address.
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Working it out: Brothers start gym in basement, now have growing business in HuntleyOct 14, 2025 10:45 am - Two Huntley-area brothers, Anthony and DJ Yatos, began lifting weights in their basement about a decade ago. Years on from those humble beginnings, the brothers recently have expanded their Warhouse Barbell workout center in Huntley, and they’re planning to grow their space yet again.
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Gas leak capped in Algonquin after line struck by construction crewsOct 14, 2025 8:45 am - A gas leak was quickly capped Monday after a construction crew struck a gas line in Algonquin.
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Car crashes into Metra train in Fox River GroveOct 14, 2025 8:32 am - A car crashed into a Metra train Monday at the same intersection as the deadly 1995 bus and train crash in Fox River Grove that occurred 30 years ago this month.
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Flag football: Carmel avenges only loss, beats Libertyville to reach sectional finalOct 13, 2025 9:23 pm - Take a bow, Luke Anen. Your older sister, Carmel Catholic sophomore linebacker Katherine Anen, praised you after a flag football game Monday afternoon. “He taught me how ...
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Flag football: Cary Grove’s season ends with sectional semifinal loss to HarlemOct 13, 2025 8:30 pm - Despite her team trailing by 26 points in the closing moments of the fourth quarter, Cary-Grove senior Kennedy Manning did everything she could to keep the Trojans alive ...
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Fox Lake apartment project targets the “missing middle”Oct 13, 2025 6:49 pm - The first building foundations are expected to be poured this week for what Fox Lake officials say will be a transformative development to provide a much-needed housing option in town.
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Who had the area’s top prep football performances in Week 7?Oct 13, 2025 5:34 pm - This edition of the High Five looks at the area’s top prep football performances in Week 7?
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Fans of the macabre have a chance to win Halloween in a Hearse at OutdoorOct 13, 2025 3:14 pm - It’s not too late to sign up to win the McHenry Outdoor Theater’s Halloween in a Hearse experience. Sign-ups will continue until the randomly drawn winners are announced Friday, Oct. 24, said Joe Cicero, president of marketing and promotions for the theater.