McHenry County
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$66 million ‘Tropical Forests’ opens today at Brookfield Zoo Chicago with close gorilla encountersJul 10, 2025 6:34 pm - Brookfield Zoo Chicago’s “Tropical Forests,” the result of the largest and most ambitious project in its history, gets its public debut Friday.
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Countdown to prep football: Eight area non-quarterbacks to see this seasonJul 10, 2025 1:52 pm - Our countdown to high school football continues this week with eight area non-quarterbacks to see play this season.
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Wisconsin man faces hate crime charge over threats on suburban LGBTQ group’s Facebook pageJul 10, 2025 1:27 pm - A Wisconsin man faces a hate crime charge after authorities said he posted a threatening comment on a Lake County LGBTQ+ organization’s Facebook page.
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Botanical art meets environmental justice at Brushwood Center exhibitionJul 10, 2025 12:46 pm - The opening reception for “Rooted in the Shadow of Coal: Botanical Treasures of the Waukegan Dunes” will be at 1 p.m. Sunday, July 13 at the Gallery at Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods, 21850 N. Riverwoods Road, Riverwoods.
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Rock out, pig out at Ribfest in Lake in the HillsJul 10, 2025 11:58 am - Rock out and pig out during the 19th annual Rockin’ Rotary Ribfest through Sunday at Sunset Park in Lake in the Hills.
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Sign up for Illinois’ only swim-run race on July 20Jul 10, 2025 9:11 am - Time is running out to register for the eighth annual Crystal Lake Aquathon, happening Sunday, July 20 at Three Oaks Recreation Area. Hosted by Smith Physical Therapy+, ...
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Long Grove Trustee O’Reilly dies; also served Buffalo Grove, Lake CountyJul 10, 2025 9:00 am - Long Grove Trustee Bobbie O’Reilly has died, Long Grove President Bill Jacob announced.
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Wednesday afternoon house fire near Huntley leaves home uninhabitableJul 10, 2025 8:35 am - No injuries were reported from a house fire Wednesday afternoon near Huntley that left the home uninhabitable.
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Two drivers injured in head-on crash near HuntleyJul 10, 2025 8:27 am - Two drivers, including one that had to be extricated by firefighters, were injured in a head-on crash Wednesday afternoon near Huntley.
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Maine South’s Purcell shows at 7-on-7 why he’s a top QB recruitJul 09, 2025 9:40 pm - It may be just July, Maine South quarterback Jameson Purcell already looks like he is in midseason form. Purcell, who is a junior and threw for over 2,500 yards last seas...