McHenry County
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Walgreens reports August sales up 10 percentSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Walgreens had August sales of $4.62 billion, an increase of 10.3 percent from $4.19 billion for the same month in 2006, the Deerfield-based company reported today. Sales...
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Don't teach theory as if it is a factSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - At Huntley High on the second day of school, our children who are most vulnerable and impressionable are being taught in their world history books as a fact that evoluti...
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Whips score 1st girls golf winSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Behind a medalist round of 40 from Taylor Ellett, Hampshire won the first girls golf match in school history, downing Harvard 218 to 302 at The Oak Club of Genoa. The ot...
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FEMA: Storm damage needs proper documentationSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - People cleaning up after high flood waters and storms are being asked to make sure they properly document the damage to their property. Aric Schmidt, a spokesman for th...
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Battling backSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - On Aug. 23, Mother Nature threw everything she could at the village of Mount Prospect. Rain, high winds, flooding. Falling trees snapped power lines, darkening homes, si...
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Briefs:Dist. 220 dates in placeSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - The Barrington Area Unit District 220 school board Tuesday approved meeting dates for its committees for the rest of the year. The finance committee will meet Sept. 24, ...
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Readers' response to rough parenting? Call a copSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - I asked for it. You gave it to me. Some of you, quite literally. And I thank you. Really. In response to my request for input on "Bad parenting moment vs. abusive paren...
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Killer slips Elgin mental centerSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - A convicted killer escaped Monday evening from the Elgin Mental Health Center by using a visitors pass, police said. Tolbert Walls, 31, whose last known address was on t...
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Peterson, St. Viator thrive at Fremd InviteSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Facing challenging competition seems to bring out the best in Erik Peterson. Teeing off against a field of many of the better prep golfers in the state, the Fremd senior...
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Why FEMA is here now, not weeks agoSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Most of the cleanup from the Aug. 23 storm was done days ago, but the Federal Emergency Management Agency began touring the Chicago suburbs Tuesday to assess damage. Sti...