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Road projects in Crystal Lake hurt businesses
It would be tough to say who — business owners or motorists — are more relieved that two major multi-million dollar road construction projects have wrapped up in McHenry County. Julie Joyce, third generation owner of The Barn Nursery and...Tags: Algonquin, Crystal Lake, Small Businesses, Road Transportation, Illinois Department of Transportation
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Crystal Lake agencies see drop in cash donations
Crystal Lake-area charitable agencies report a drop in cash donations for this holiday season, but toy and food contributions have increased. The Salvation Army of McHenry County, 290 W. Crystal Lake Ave., in Crystal Lake, at this time last year had...Tags: Religious Festivals, Holidays, Crystal Lake, Fiscal Cliff, Politics
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Highway officials, CTA, Metra and Pace are spending billions to improve roads, tracks, stations and facilities
Tribune reportersMotorists, transit riders and commuters might ask themselves a question as they edge deeper into the new year: Do they feel lucky in 2013? The year promises to be noteworthy -- and at times challenging -- considering the many transportation projects and...Tags: Chicago Transit Authority, Road Transportation, Illinois Department of Transportation, Air Transportation Industry, Computer Hardware
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Any judge in Vanecko case should be judged — and 'scrubbed'
Within seconds of McHenry County Judge Maureen McIntyre being appointed to preside over Illinois' political heater manslaughter case on Friday, you could almost hear her being "scrubbed." It's not about cleansing bubbles. Not in Illinois. "Scrubbing" is...
Tags: Politics, Democratic Party, Edward M. Burke, Richard M. Daley, Crime, Law and Justice
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New judge in trial of Daley's nephew: No conflict of interest here
Tribune reporterA McHenry County judge appointed to preside over the trial of a nephew of former Mayor Richard Daley held court today for the first time in the controversial case. Judge Maureen P. McIntyre was appointed over the case of Richard Vanecko after the...Tags: Rolling Meadows, Prosecution, Richard M. Daley, Illinois Supreme Court, Trials
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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: Marengo, Transportation Accidents, Accidental Death, Motorvehicle Accidents, McHenry County
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Fatal highway crashes dip in second half of 2012
Tribune reporterCrash fatalities declined slightly on Illinois roads in the second half of 2012 after the state began running a tally of the deaths on highway message boards, in response to an increase in deadly accidents in the previous months, the state's...Tags: Science and Technology, City Club of Chicago, Disasters and Accidents, Illinois Department of Transportation, Electronics
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Tinley 'underwhelmed' by beet juice
Tinley Park public works officials have cooled to the idea of using beet juice to help melt ice on village roads, meaning there will me none of the tell-tale brown or purple tint to roadside snow this year. After three years of experimenting with beet...Tags: Salt
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McHenry County judge picked for Vanecko case
Tribune reporterMcHenry County Judge Maureen P. McIntyre was selected today to preside over the politically charged involuntary manslaughter trial of former Chicago Mayor Richard Daley's nephew. Michael Sullivan, chief judge of McHenry County Circuit Court, was...Tags: Mount Prospect, Chicago Mayor, Prosecution, Juvenile Delinquency, Cook County Government
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Shell casing found in Harvard elementary school
Special to the TribuneEverything's back to normal this afternoon at a far northwest suburban elementary school where custodians this morning found a .22 caliber bullet casing, authorities said. All 700 students in classes pre-kindergarten to third grade at Crosby Elementary...Tags: Harvard
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Snowfall hits north and west suburbs, advances to downtown area
Tribune reporterThe first winter storm of the season is moving in fast and has hit the north and western suburbs with a fury as downed power lines were reported in McHenry County. Around 5 p.m., ComEd officials said more than 24,000 people were without power, most...Tags: Illinois State Toll Highway Authority, Transportation Accidents, Southwest Airlines Co., Snow Storms, Illinois Department of Transportation
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Wednesday's postpartum psychosis stories
I learned about this postpartum depression story after a northwest suburban freelance reporter, Amanda Marrazzo, began covering the case of Claudia Mejia of Harvard. Mejia, a mother of four, stands accused of attempting to murder her son when he was...
Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Depression
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