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McHenry County Fair serving up new eating contests starting July 30Jul 29, 2024 12:37 pm - The McHenry County Fair, which celebrated its 75th anniversary last year, is about to open the gates for the 76th year starting Tuesday, July 30, and running through Sunday, Aug. 4.
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St. Charles Mayor Lora Vitek eyes reelection in 2025Jul 29, 2024 12:08 pm - With her bid to seek reelection in 2025 yet to be announced, St. Charles Mayor Lora Vitek is advertising her first campaign event, “Lagers for Lora,” where she intends to make the announcement.
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Smoke on the water: Fox Lake dispensary touted as Illinois’ 1st dockside marijuana shopJul 29, 2024 6:58 am - Boaters on the Chain O’ Lakes now can get cannabis products without straying far from the water. As part of Illinois’ ever-expanding cannabis market, Smokehouse Dispensar...
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Bates already a leader on Bears’ offensive lineJul 28, 2024 5:28 pm - Ryan Bates already has developed into a leader on the Bears’ offensive line.
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Northwestern Medicine plans new office building at Huntley hospital campus, adding 300 jobsJul 26, 2024 1:35 pm - Northwestern Medicine plans to build more office space and add 300 jobs at its Huntley hospital campus. The medical system is proposing another office building that would...
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Felon gets 5 years in prison for having handgunJul 26, 2024 8:31 am - A Hampshire man pleaded guilty Tuesday to being a felon unlawfully in possession of a firearm or ammunition and was sentenced to five years in prison.
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Bears’ Owens heading to Paris to watch wife, Simone Biles, competeJul 25, 2024 9:12 pm - Bears defensive back Jonathan Owens is heading to Paris to watch his superstar wife, Simone Biles, compete in the Olympics.
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St. Charles man and dog rescued from Fox River in Batavia WednesdayJul 25, 2024 1:18 pm - A St. Charles man and his dog are safe after police and firefighters rescued them from the Fox River just after midnight Wednesday morning.
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Huntley man accused of driving drunk during crash that killed his passenger in Lake in the HillsJul 25, 2024 12:42 pm - A Huntley man accused of driving drunk for a third time and causing an accident that killed his passenger, a 76-year-old married father of three, appeared in a pretrial hearing Wednesday.
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Plainfield mom turns passion for cookies into online bakery businessJul 25, 2024 12:40 pm - Heather Kratz of Plainfield loves cookies — and so do her customers. Kratz, who’s baked since childhood, opened her home-based business, The Cookie Maker, 14 years ago and sells cookies — and only cookies — directly to her customers.