McHenry County
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Barrington takes second at Wheeling InviteOct 06, 2007 11:00 pm - Barrington senior Dan Quarfoot was well aware of the difficult task in front of him. Faced with temperatures in the low 90s and not a breeze to be found, Quarfoot toed t...
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Soapbox: Quit packing east sideOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - No doubt Elgin City Council members will point to the $275,000 to $325,000 value of the 14 homes proposed on the 3-acre former YMCA property as reason to approve such a...
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Students hold prayer vigil for girl with leukemiaOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - Ten-year-old Taylor Baum hasn't seen a whole lot of Elgin's Westminster Christian School this year. But the students, parents and staff at the school sure are thinking a...
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Briefs: Activist investor buys Sears stockOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - HOFFMAN ESTATES -- Shares in Sears Holdings Corp. rose sharply Friday as Wall Street reacted to news that activist hedge fund manager William Ackman has taken a stake in...
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Campton Twp., village sign street dealOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - Campton Township's highway commissioner will maintain all roads in the newly formed village of Campton Hills under a 10-year agreement between the municipalities, offici...
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Bike lanes are beginning to outline way to go in GenevaOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - Geneva bicyclists are starting to see the first fruits of the city's bikeway plan, with the designation of bike lanes on several west-side streets. "The idea is that wit...
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Police beatOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - North Aurora • Todd A. Marcukaitis, 37, 2904 McDuffee Circle, was charged with DUI, driving too fast for conditions and failure to report a property damage accident afte...
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Palatine 35, Barrington 7Oct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - Palatine began its quest for the playoffs in style. The Pirates bounced back Friday from a tough loss at Fremd and put themselves squarely in the chase for a spot in the...
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Briefs: Police capture escapeeOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - Authorities have arrested a convicted murderer who escaped from an Elgin mental health facility last month. Police captured Tolbert Walls after he barricaded himself in ...
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Soapbox: Impressive response; happy endingOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - Nine police officers, a helicopter unit and several other Lake Zurich municipal employees searched high and low Wednesday for a 6-year-old boy reported missing from him ...