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Festivals: Aug. 5-11: McHenry County Fair, C2E2, World of Faeries, Gurnee Days and moreAug 01, 2022 11:00 pm - Starts before Friday McHenry County Fair: Noon to 10 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 2; 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, Aug. 3-4; 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. Friday, Aug. 5; 8 a...
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Have we forgotten the village? Call for community to reengage as volunteers for children neededAug 01, 2022 11:00 pm - "It takes a village to raise a child" is an African proverb that means an entire community of people must interact with children for those children to grow in a safe and...
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Two boys charged with Pheasant Run fire to remain in custody 2 more weeksAug 01, 2022 1:00 am - Two boys accused of setting fires that ravaged the former Pheasant Run Resort in May will remain in custody for two more weeks, a DuPage County judge decided Monday. Jud...
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Last chance for input on how Lake County spends COVID relief fundsAug 01, 2022 1:00 am - The final community input night regarding how Lake County should spend federal COVID relief funds will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Aug. 10, at the Round Lake Beach Civic Ce...
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Community garage sale kicks off North Aurora DaysJul 31, 2022 11:00 pm - North Aurora Days is returning on Aug. 5-6 with two days full of music, food, and activities. Favorite activities, including Touch-A-Truck, the softball tournament, and...
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Demand for food pushes Northern Illinois Food Bank to expand servicesJul 31, 2022 5:30 am - As the COVID-19 pandemic and rising food costs have brought new challenges to families, the Northern Illinois Food Bank has introduced new ways to get food into the home...
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Rolling Meadows mom and five children among seven killed in fiery, head-on collision on I-90Jul 31, 2022 1:00 am - A mother from Rolling Meadows and five children were among seven people killed early Sunday morning during a fiery head-on crash on westbound I-90 in McHenry County afte...
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New judge to hear case against AJ Freund's caseworkersJul 31, 2022 1:00 am - An out-of-county judge will be brought in to the McHenry County courthouse to preside over the cases of two caseworkers charged criminally in the death of a 5-year-old C...
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'Is the world safer or more dangerous': Rep. Sean Casten asks, saying there's more work to do on gun violenceJul 30, 2022 1:00 am - A day after the U.S. House of Representatives backed a ban on high-powered weapons, Rep. Sean Casten said the fight against gun violence should focus on addressing the v...
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McHenry County's regional drought might be over, but groundwater concerns lingerJul 30, 2022 1:00 am - The end of an almost two-year drought in McHenry County hasn't dampened concerns about municipalities' drawing down of groundwater. While planners at the county and loca...