Amy Mack
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Life-saving surgery on McHenry Co. girl Friday afternoonNov 07, 2021 10:11 am - With a promise of plenty of her favorite mashed potatoes and ice cream to come when it's over, Taylor Radtke will fast this morning in preparation for surgery reschedule...
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Kindness buoys sick McHenry Co. girl's familyNov 07, 2021 10:00 am - In a joyful respite from the medical woes coloring her world before another surgery today, Taylor Radtke swam a full pool length for the first time this week. When she ...
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After tumor's return, Johnsburg family hopes for 2nd 'miracle'Nov 07, 2021 9:17 am - This time there is no private jet, no Make-A-Wish trip to see the monkeys at the zoo, no frantic quest for help from strangers. Instead, Taylor Radtke's stunned and desp...
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Seven injured in Johnsburg school bus accidentNov 05, 2021 4:21 pm - An early morning accident in Johnsburg, involving a school bus and two other vehicles, resulted in minor injuries to three students, police said Thursday. It occurred at...
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Book it to the Geneva library for a special partyNov 05, 2021 12:24 pm - The first time that well-known Times Square ball dropped to mark the new year was 1908. That same year, Ford unveiled the Model T. And the Chicago Cubs - yes, the Chicag...
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Where am I? Who am I?Nov 04, 2021 1:59 pm - Admit it. Aren't we all a bit jealous of our teacher friends who get those nice, extra-long summer breaks from their regular routine? They get to chill out, hit the beac...
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Happy birthday, U.S.A. - and Walter Czysczon!Nov 04, 2021 1:42 pm - May today be very special for all of us and, especially, for Walter Czysczon, a World War II veteran who turns 95 on this Fourth of July. It's guaranteed Walter will be ...
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Who knew that freedom meant buying toxins online?!Nov 04, 2021 1:28 pm - It's pretty chilling to learn one of our Fox Valley neighbors was stocking up on a lethal toxin, isn't it? No matter what Edward F. Bachner's ultimate intent was when he...
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Fact or fiction? Time to sort out all the rumorsNov 04, 2021 1:10 pm - Sometimes the rumor mill just plain old runs amok. Just ask Spring Hill Mall officials. The rumor -- let me repeat, the RUMOR -- that Elgin Community College is buying ...
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More veterans taking Honor FlightNov 04, 2021 12:45 pm - Joanne Warkentien of West Dundee has special reason to be looking skyward today. Her dad, Edward Bednarczyk, 82, of Western Springs, is on board the second Chicago Honor...