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Crystal Lake man convicted in $8M Ponzi scheme admits to defrauding McHenry American LegionJul 25, 2025 8:47 am - A Crystal Lake man who is awaiting federal sentencing for an $8 million Ponzi scheme pleaded guilty in a McHenry County courtroom to fraudulent use of a debit card belonging to the McHenry American Legion.
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Bears running back D’Andre Swift holding himself to a higher standard this seasonJul 24, 2025 3:28 pm - Bears running back D’Andre Swift accumulated some of the better statistics in his career after he signed a three-year $24.5 million contract with the team in 2024. But in his mind, Swift felt he didn’t do enough to come out ahead in many games.
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Joliet’s Hollywood Casino riverboat to close July 29Jul 24, 2025 1:26 pm - Owners of Hollywood Casino Joliet have announced the casino’s riverboat property will close at 5:59 a.m. on Tuesday, July 29, in preparation for the grand opening of their new facility.
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Algonquin’s Cucina Bella celebrates 20 years of serving up Italian family recipesJul 24, 2025 1:11 pm - For the past two decades, Cucina Bella has been bringing a piece of Italy to downtown Algonquin. On Thursday, the restaurant celebrated its 20th birthday.
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Huntley District 158 support staff gets new contractJul 24, 2025 12:35 pm - The Huntley Unit District 158 board has approved a new contract with the Huntley Education Support Staff Association, though it passed along slate lines.
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Geneva hosts 23rd Arts Fair this weekendJul 24, 2025 11:02 am - Geneva’s Third Street will feature 140 artists for the Chamber of Commerce’s 23rd annual Arts Fair this weekend.
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Silvy: This year there’s no tiptoeing through Bears training campJul 24, 2025 6:00 am - And they’re off. Bears season is finally underway, and the biggest takeaway was that Ben Johnson proved that he’s a man of his word. As he opened Bears camp, Johnson proc...
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Annual motorcycle rally to raise fentanyl awareness, support grieving familiesJul 23, 2025 5:09 pm - On Saturday, Aug. 2, the ninth annual “Ride for John — Remember U.S. ALL“ event, organized by My Child’s Life Matters, aims to raise fentanyl awareness and support grieving families when hundreds of motorcycles will meet in St. Charles and ride to Carol Stream.
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‘We gotta be on the details’: Bears coaches carry over intensity to training campJul 23, 2025 3:19 pm - The Bears coaching staff opened camp by emphasizing details and not letting mistakes go unaddressed. Wednesday was the start of what Johnson called a “race” and he made sure to set the tone for Day 1.
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Geneva council adopts facilities master plan to address aging buildingsJul 23, 2025 12:04 pm - Geneva City Council members on Monday unanimously adopted a facilities master plan that will guide officials as they decide what to do with aging, obsolete buildings.