McHenry County
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Veteran touched by Sept. 11 thank-youSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - On Sept. 11, I was never so proud to be a veteran of this country. I had heard that Prairie Isle Golf Course was to open its course to all who could prove they were vete...
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Lauzen makes congressional bid officialSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Flanked by his wife and son at a park in his hometown, state Sen. Chris Lauzen launched his bid for the 14th Congressional District seat Wednesday. The Aurora Republica...
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Jail officer known for calm demeanorSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - A 19-year veteran of the Kane County sheriff's department known for his friendly demeanor and technological skills has died. Michael Withey, 45, who supervised inmates a...
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Schaumburg teacher on leave during probe of abuse allegationSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - A teacher at Robert Frost Junior High School in Schaumburg has been placed on paid administrative leave while DCFS officials investigate an allegation of abuse brought a...
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Police clear out neighborhood during disputeSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - A 36-year-old Wauconda man is in custody after barricading himself in his parents' garage one day after a Lake County judge ordered him to stay away from the house. Bru...
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St. Charles parks will ask voters for millionsSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - The St. Charles Park District will ask voters to help foot the bill for more than $20 million in projects, including long-awaited renovations and the construction of a n...
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Lindenhurst man accused in robbery pleads not guiltySep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - A Lindenhurst man pleaded not guilty Wednesday to charges he robbed three acquaintances who had driven to Fox Lake to loan him money. Police said they also found about a...
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District 50 addresses food allergies in updated guidelinesSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Woodland Elementary District has revised its policies and guidelines regarding students who have food allergies. Incidences of food allergies among children have double...
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Man gets 24 years for home invasionSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - As the intruder kicks in her front door, the 17-year-old Addison girl's desperate pleas for help quickly turned into blood-curdling screams. Instead of just imagining h...
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Briefs: Suspects plead not guiltySep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Four men have pleaded not guilty to charges they bound and robbed Miami Heat forward Antoine Walker at gunpoint during a Chicago home invasion. All four are charged with...