McHenry County
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Spreading the word on veterans programsOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Though the last few years have seen improvement, Tammy Duckworth said she doesn't think enough veterans take advantage of government services. According to the U.S. Depa...
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Lincolnshire wants to add some green with free treesOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Lincolnshire officials are considering giving away trees that would be planted on private property -- but a local nature expert isn't sold on the plan. The program would...
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Taking the green route with garbageOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - In its efforts to become greener, South Elgin has inked a deal with a disposal and recycling company to bring a cart program to town. It's a move that some trustees say...
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Cook Co. officials defy judge in torture caseOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - If you've ever wanted to see a Cook County Commissioner go to jail, tomorrow could be your chance. A majority of the board voted to defy a Cook County judge and continue...
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Letters warning of jail to ceaseOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - When it comes to housing, Vernon Hills officials believe in truth in advertising. That's why the village sometimes requires developers to include a "letter of awareness"...
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Freeman's back as Hersey's coachOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Molly Freeman always knew she wanted to coach. "It was in my blood," she said. "My whole family was into sports." Freeman, a two-time all-area softball player for Fremd ...
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Sales tax power play failsOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Cook County Board President Todd Stroger was forced to retreat Monday from a proposed sales tax hike after his chief of staff alienated the key swing voter on the matter...
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Man cited in four-truck crashOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - A Wisconsin driver was ticketed Monday for starting a four-truck collision that sent three drivers to the hospital and redirected traffic on Route 53 in Schaumburg in th...
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One slow step for turtle …Oct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - It's easy to understand why Dan Thompson may be suffering from a slight case of empty nest syndrome. The DuPage County Forest Preserve District ecologist said goodbye to...
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Probe shows nothing illegalOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Aurora's outside review of Planned Parenthood's permit process -- all three parts of it -- shows the clinic did nothing illegal. City leaders issued the far east side c...