Mining operations remain rock solid in county
November 15, 2023First of a two-part series looking at mining operations in McHenry County Activity that occurred 20,000 years ago is still having a huge impact on McHenry County today. “Three glacial…
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Algonquin Mineral Spring restoration included In Towne Park plans
November 8, 2023Algonquin’s Towne Park has received a matching grant amount from the state of Illinois for a complete makeover, starting next spring. Included in the plans is the restoration of the…
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Former DCFS employee found guilty in Freund Case
October 14, 2023Two former Illinois Department of Child and Family employees learned their fate during a Friday bench trial, with one being found guilty on two felony counts, and the other being acquitted…
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IDOT offers update on current McHenry road projects
October 10, 2023The Illinois Department of Transportation has offered an update on five major McHenry County projects scheduled for completion next year. The projects, part of the Rebuild Illinois…
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County board to hike gas tax, not property tax
October 10, 2023The McHenry County Board approved a 3.3 cents-per-gallon tax increase, driving the overall tax to 8 cents per gallon, during its Sept. 19 session. The increase is set to take effect…
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Twenty schools earn blue ribbons
October 5, 2023Twenty schools in Illinois have been named National Blue Ribbon Schools for 2023. The recognition is based on a school’s academic performance or progress in closing achievement gaps…
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Trial of two DCFS workers In Freund death set to close
October 1, 2023Closing arguments will be heard Oct. 13, as well as a decision rendered, in the bench trial of two former Illinois Children and Family Services charged with mishandling the case involving…
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Happy times are here again at Didier Farms
October 1, 2023Many thought a Halloween season memory maker stopped in 2022 after approximately three decades when Didier Farms of Lake County closed local operations due to retirement. Then a team…
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