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Though 60 miles from Chicago in McHenry County, Woodstock's reverence for history, architecture and culture provides residents with a rich lifestyle that many suburbs might envy. Read more about Woodstock, IL
Though 60 miles from Chicago in McHenry County, Woodstock's reverence for history, architecture and culture provides residents with a rich lifestyle that many suburbs might envy. Read more about Woodstock, IL
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Groundhog Day: Which winter-predicting groundhog will you choose?
Nation NowGroundhog Day: "Groundhog Day" the movie is celebrating its 20th anniversary as a growing number of communities around the country get in on the weather prognosticating. The official "holiday" takes place Thursday.... -
Groundhog Day 2012: Why is Punxsutawney Phil top groundhog?
Nation NowPunxsutawney Phil: Punxsutawney Phil gets all the glory on Groundhog Day, but he's just one of dozens of prognosticating groundhogs. So why does he get top billing? Hollywood, baby.... -
Military deaths
The Defense Department last week identified the following American military personnel killed in Afghanistan and Iraq: Christopher P. Abeyta, 23, of Midlothian, Ill.; sergeant, Army National Guard. Abeyta was among four troops killed March 15 when their...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Kabul (Afghanistan), Armed Conflicts, Air and Space Accidents, Guerrilla Activity
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Man dies after suspicious Crystal Lake fire
A man died after emergency crews pulled him from his home during a fire in Crystal Lake this morning that involved suspicious circumstances, authorities said. The man died following a fire at a home in the 7:30 a.m. in the 1700 block of Moorland Lane in...
Tags: McHenry, McHenry County
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Passerby, off-duty officer save driver from burning car
Tribune reporterAn off-duty police officer and a good Samaritan helped rescue a woman from a car fire shortly before it engulfed her vehicle in McHenry County today, officials said. The woman was travelling east on Northwest Highway near Woodstock at about 7 a.m....Tags: McHenry, Accidental Death, Transportation Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents
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Woodstock man held in Craigslist sex assaults
Prosecutors will go to court Monday to try to keep a suburban man locked up pending his trial on charges that he sexually assaulted five women he met through Craigslist. Charles Oliver, 44, of the 400 block of Greenwood Avenue in Woodstock, faces...
Tags: McHenry, Craigslist, Inc., Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers
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Eris Smith, 87
Eris Smith, 87, of Harbor Springs, passed away March 15, 2013, at McLaren Northern Michigan. Eris was born July 21, 1925, in Harbor Springs, to Edward and Nettie (Ward) O'Connor. She grew up in Harbor Springs where she attended school, graduating in...Tags: American Legion
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District 225 reserves on the decline
Glenbrook High School District 225 is projecting a dip in its fund balance over the next five years that could slip below the amount the district likes to maintain. The current fund balance — or the reserve — is at about 65 percent of what...Tags: Illinois General Assembly, Inflation and Deflation, Economy, Business and Finance, Crime, Law and Justice, Prices
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Merit-based pay for legislators
This letter is regarding the two excellent columns in Friday’s Perspective (News, Jan. 11): “Blue states’ fiscal woes test Obama” by Brian Barry of the prestigious University of Chicago Booth School of Economics, and Jeff Libman&...Tags: Pension and Welfare, Medical Procedures and Tests, Prisons, Labor Markets, Economy, Business and Finance
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Man dies in McHenry County crash
A 63-year-old man died this morning when his car was struck head-on by another vehicle in McHenry County. About 6 a.m. a 2012 Lincoln MKZ sedan was headed westbound in the 22900 block of U.S. Route 20 in unincorporated McHenry County's Marengo Township...
Tags: McHenry, Marengo, McHenry County, Accidental Death, Transportation Accidents
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Orion Samuelson book signings
Wednesday, Dec. 12, Between The Lynes book store in Woodstock, IL at 6:00-8:00 PM. Phone Arlene Lynes at 815-206-5967 for more information. Saturday, Dec. 15 - Barshinger Farm Machine Shop, 1-3 PM. Take U.S. 30 into Waterman. Go into town to the...
Tags: Waterman, Huntley
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Richard Babcock writes what he knows
It is no coincidence that the lead character—the insecure, ambitious, lonely, befuddled, athletic, smart and searching John Lincoln—of Richard Babcock’s fine new novel “Are You Happy Now?” is an editor with a small Chicago...
Tags: Book, Newspapers, Chicago Tribune, Mark Twain, Human Interest
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