Leavitt: The predictable impeachment
February 3, 2020Trump and his lawyers and other lackeys keep reminding us that “the other side” started talking about impeaching Trump before he even took office. They make it sound like that was…
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Franks investigated for alleged criminal sexual misconduct
February 1, 2020McHenry County Board Chairman Jack Franks is being investigated by Illinois State Police as part of a sexual misconduct and stalking investigation, following a search warrant being…
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Leavitt: Bill Clinton’s no Trump, but his scandal gets uglier in retrospect
January 29, 2020The justification for Bill Clinton’s impeachment wasn’t nearly as strong as that of Donald Trump. But it was stronger than a lot of us thought it was at the time. That may seem…
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Spirits running high at SoxFest 2020
January 25, 2020A new location for SoxFest 2020 meant a scramble to reserve parking in advance at McCormick Place and good walking shoes. Larger digs for Sox fans, for those lucky enough to get passes…
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Leavitt: Love in the time of cold and snow
January 23, 2020All I could see were her eyes. That was enough. Each of the three times she rode in my cab, she wore a thick, ankle-length puffer jacket that looked like its last owner was the Michelin…
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Five injured after truck crashes into McHenry Starbucks
January 17, 2020Five people were injured, one critically, when a medical emergency caused a 53-year old man to slam into the front area and drive-thru lane of a Starbuck’s Coffee in McHenry,…
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Leavitt: Our happy lives among the cheats, thieves and grifters
January 15, 2020Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley was caught shoveling $1 million worth of no-bid city insurance contracts to his son John in February 1973. He delivered a shameless and unintentionally…
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Home of young murder victim A.J. Freund approved for demolition
January 13, 2020The Crystal Lake City Council voted unanimously to accept a bid that will raze the 94 S. Dole Ave. house where 5-year-old AJ Freund was murdered, and a separate bid to remove hazardous…
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