McHenry County
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Illinois House blocks tax to aid mass transitSep 03, 2007 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD _ A plan to prop up the Chicago area's struggling mass transit systems failed Tuesday in the Illinois House, despite warnings of impending fee increases and ...
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Police say harbor drowning not likely a hate crimeSep 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Police say after questioning a suspect and witnesses they do not believe a Vietnamese man who drowned after being pushed into a Lake Michigan harbor was the victim of a ...
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Scandinavian Day to be held SundaySep 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Maria Mannisto, Finlandia Foundation Performer of the Year 2007, headlines the entertainment line-up at the 28th annual Scandinavian Day Festival Sunday at Vasa Park, of...
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MCC to offer course on photography in businessSep 03, 2007 11:00 pm - The Shah Center of McHenry County College is offering a new course -- Digital Photography for Business Applications. The class will meet at from 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesdays, ...
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Schools taking close look at summer court rulingsSep 03, 2007 11:00 pm - School has resumed across the suburbs following a landmark summer. The Supreme Court authored back-to-back decisions that curbed student speech, limited the use of race ...
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Symphony holding contest for high school musiciansSep 03, 2007 11:00 pm - The North Suburban Symphony invites young musicians to apply for the 2007 James Glacking Young Musicians Competition. The contest is open to vocalists and instrumentali...
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Three hurt after Busse Woods picnic turns violentSep 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Three men were injured Sunday night after a fight broke out in Busse Woods Forest Preserve in Elk Grove Village. Around 7:45 p.m., two groups of picnickers were at Ned B...
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Beacons of inspirationSep 03, 2007 11:00 pm - They are beautiful and they are historic. While most of them are hundreds of miles away, Jim Brooksher travels so he can paint them, his favorite subject -- lighthouses....
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Girl drowns at backyard pool partySep 03, 2007 11:00 pm - A final summer fling turned tragic Sunday afternoon after an 11-year-old Chicago girl drowned in the backyard swimming pool of a home in McHenry. Tyrianna Jordan, 11, o...
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R. Kelly trial delayed againSep 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Chicago R&B singer R. Kelly's trial on child pornography charges was delayed yet again today. Court officials could not say when it might be rescheduled. Kelly, 40, was ...