McHenry County
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Another balanced budget for once-foundering Mundelein HighAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - For the third consecutive year, Mundelein High School officials have begun a new term with a balanced budget. On its face, this might not seem terribly exciting. But con...
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U.S. cannot afford to export jobsAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Sara Bryant nailed it with her Aug. 4 letter to the editor. I'm sure she had more to say, but did not want to exceed the allowed number of words. For example, every job ...
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Police beatAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - The blotter Gurnee •Thieves stole a white bag containing four cell phones, a camera, two wallets, approximately $100, social security card, and three credit cards around...
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Driver sentenced to eight years for crash that killed woman, unborn childAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - A McHenry County man was sentenced to eight years in prison this morning after admitting that he drank before his pickup truck slammed into an oncoming car April 4, kill...
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Wake Island veteran survived 4 years as POWAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - LeRoy N. Schneider, 86, one of the few remaining U.S. Marines who fought in the defense of Wake Island in December 1941, passed away after an extended illness on Aug. 18...
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Can telecom tax hike float Fox Lake's 911 system?Aug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Fox Lake residents could pay a higher telecommunications tax if trustees do not agree to merge the 911 emergency dispatch center with Round Lake's CenCom. But, at least ...
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The briefsAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Chamber office closes early Friday The Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Chamber office will close at noon Friday in preparation for Summer Sunset Festival. Summer tw...
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Dance-floor injuries net $51,000 awardAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Based on a Lake County jury's verdict, a Hawthorn Woods woman shouldn't expect an invitation to appear on any television dance shows. Susan Schneider, 51, was accused in...
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Fear of Iraqis delays flightAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - An American Airlines flight from San Diego to Chicago was delayed this week apparently because of concerns raised by one passenger about Iraqis on board. American Fligh...
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Buffalo Grove Idol contest returnsAug 29, 2007 11:00 pm - Buffalo Grove Days starts up today with carnival rides, musical entertainment and food on tap through Monday. One of the events going on during Buffalo Grove Days will ...