McHenry County
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Festival's display trains new enthusiastsOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - The multigenerational appeal of model trains was on display Friday during the Scarecrow Festival in St. Charles. Members of the Valley Model Railroad Club of South Elgin...
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Longtime Elgin educator saw best in studentsOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - A 33-year veteran of Elgin Area School District U-46 who was an active member of the Elgin community died Wednesday. Wayne E. Block, 85, began his career in the Elgin pu...
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Mom's grief leads to '12 Angry Men'Oct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - Had Elizabeth Willding been alive, her mother knows exactly what she would have said. "She would have told me, 'Good luck, you look beautiful, things will be great,'" G...
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Charity knits Ela Township group togetherOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - Linda Perkins thought she may have to give up her love for crocheting once she made hats, scarves and mittens enough for all her relatives. "My family members can only ...
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Good sports for troopsOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - [palbat.jpg] Courtesy of Ganatos Family Army Sgt. Michael "Jed" Ganatos poses in Afghanistan with a baseball bat he and his unit customized for the owner of a Palatine s...
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Woodstock 25, Jacobs 14Oct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - After getting its biggest win of the season one week ago, Jacobs' football team was looking to add to its win total when the Golden Eagles traveled to Woodstock Friday n...
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Health center escapee found in ChicagoOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - A fugitive who escaped the Elgin Mental Health Center a month ago was caught Friday afternoon on Chicago's South Side, police said. Tolbert Walls, 31, whose last address...
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Ceremony honors new Lovell Health Care CenterOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - [vaname_1ne1005vp[ Vincent Pierri/vpierri@dailyherald.com When you hear the word "hero," whom do you think of? A famed astronaut who beat the odds and saved h...
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Take a look at countryside livingOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - Homebuyers looking for a vacation home or a primary residence in the countryside should plan to visit the decorated two-story Turnberry model at Bailey Estates in Willia...
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Kane County might shuffle some campground spacesOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - The Kane County Forest Preserve is considering shuffling its campground spots -- expanding one campground site, closing one and opening another. The preliminary plan pre...