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An upgraded ecosystem. Better water quality. Safer and improved recreational activities.
Good reasons abound for removing the state's run-of-river dams, including 10 along the Fox River and the two remaining along the Des Plaines River, experts say....
Updated: May 02, 2017 at 06:58 AM
Firefighters rescued four occupants of a stalled pontoon drifting toward a low head dam near an Algonquin bridge Friday evening.
At 6:30 p.m. personnel from the Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Fire Protection District responded to a report of a boat in ...
Updated: Apr 22, 2017 at 12:43 AM
Connor Ryan threw a 1-hitter with 5 strikeouts and no walks Wednesday as Dundee-Crown defeated Cary-Grove 3-0 in Fox Valley Conference baseball action.
Jonathan Mays drove in 2 runs for the Chargers (6-7, 3-7) and Brett Buske had a double.
Ben Levic...
Updated: Apr 19, 2017 at 10:03 PM
The Fox Waterway Agency has issued a no-wake order for the lower Fox River from the Stratton Lock and Dam in McHenry south to Route 62 in Algonquin. Rain during the past week has pushed the Fox River to high water levels in those areas, officials sa...
Updated: Apr 04, 2017 at 10:45 PM
You might think of Columbus, Ohio, as just another boring seat of state government, as uninteresting and flat as its capitol without a dome.
You would be wrong.
Columbus has become a hipster hangout, young and vibrant with a sizable population of ...
Updated: Mar 19, 2017 at 10:36 AM
The possibility of putting residential housing on the Charlestowne Mall site and transforming the Fox River into a regional outdoor attraction became featured topics at a forum for St. Charles city council candidates Thursday night.
Candidates for t...
Updated: Mar 10, 2017 at 02:07 PM
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Updated: Mar 20, 2017 at 04:29 PM
Rich's call came at the right time.
My wife and I were baby-sitting for our 3-month old granddaughter and I needed a change of routine, as well as the inhaling of a teasing, springlike, odoriferous environment.
"Better have fresh line on your reels...
Updated: Mar 03, 2017 at 06:23 PM
Steaming coffee is the liquid that fuels serious conversations in my group of make-believe politicians.
Of course not one of these cronies comes close to the fat cats who spread the real wealth in the way of political jobs and cash benefits.
"Dang i...
Updated: Dec 01, 2016 at 12:13 PM
A 28-year-old Oswego man jumped into the Fox River Tuesday morning to elude North Aurora police who were chasing him as part of an investigation into a suspicious vehicle, authorities said.
Police investigating recent vehicle burglaries said they ob...
Updated: Sep 21, 2016 at 07:02 PM