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  1. Local-food movement gives boost to Illinois cheesemakers

    Apr 19, 2008 | Chicago Tribune

    The cows are up early. They have important work to do. Todd Aves is out in the barn collecting their milk at 5 a.m., and again at 4 p.m., every day.

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    Related Topix: Belvidere, IL, Rockford Metro, Life, Food, Illinois, Local Food

  2. Updated 4/16: McHenry County tells lawmakers: No new gun laws

    Apr 16, 2008 | The Deerfield Review

    With little debate, the McHenry County Board Tuesday unanimously passed a measure telling the General Assembly the state has enough gun laws.

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    Related Topix: Lake in the Hills, IL, Woodstock, IL

  3. Study: Poverty up in county

    Apr 16, 2008 | Northwest Herald

    Poverty levels in McHenry County and surrounding areas are on the rise, according to a study released today.

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    Related Topix: McHenry, IL

  4. Poverty in the suburbsRead the original story

    Apr 15, 2008 | Daily Herald

    The suburbs are a location, not a lifestyle. They don't guarantee green lawns or roomy homes or shiny cars, Trayce Davis knows.

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    Related Topix: Zion, IL, Lake County, IL, Illinois, Plato-Center, IL, Kaneville, IL

  5. You can still meet tax filing deadline

    Apr 15, 2008 | Daily Herald

    There are plenty of late-night options for getting that all-important April 15 postmark before midnight.

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    Related Topix: Illinois, Hines, IL, Des Plaines, IL, Geneva, IL, Lombard, IL

  6. Kane tops in state for using DUI bracelet

    Apr 14, 2008 | Beacon News

    In just one year, Kane County has become the state's No. 1 user of an alcohol detection device.

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    Related Topix: Kane County, IL, Techny, IL, Plato-Center, IL, Hines, IL

  7. Sounding the alert on campus threatsRead the original story

    Apr 13, 2008 | Daily Herald

    A full year after the Virginia Tech massacre, Illinois college campuses have taken noticeable steps to tighten security -- but many still lack universal public address systems that could help students avoid ...

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    Related Topix: Illinois, Chicago Metro

  8. County puts a road man on the rails

    Apr 12, 2008 | Daily Herald

    Ever wonder why you can't easily catch a bus in the northern Fox Valley? Or easily hop on a train without waiting for an hour or two? Al Jourdan has.

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    Related Topix: Illinois, Plato-Center, IL, Elgin, IL, Crystal Lake, IL, Dundee, IL

  9. Officials anxiously watch swollen riversRead the original story

    Apr 10, 2008 | Daily Herald

    Lake County officials are waiting to see how much rain will fall into the Chain O' Lakes and Fox River from a large storm cell moving north from southern Illinois.

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    Related Topix: Lake County, IL, Weather, Fox Lake, IL

  10. Go to 2040 "first truly regional" planRead the original story

    Mar 31, 2008 | The Business Ledger

    HERE GO TO 2040 "first truly regional" plan GO TO 2040 "first truly regional" plan A 30-year-plus plan that is truly comprehensive and regional makes the latest long-range development strategy different from ...

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    Related Topix: Chicago Metro, Techny, IL, Plato-Center, IL

  11. Updated 4/7: Police: Injured pedestrian was intoxicatedRead the original story

    Apr 7, 2008 | Winnetka Talk

    Cary Police say the McHenry woman who was injured Friday while walking in the parking lot outside Cary-Grove High School was drunk. 1 comment

    Related Topix: Cary, IL, Crystal Lake, IL

  12. State's times for hospital access miss mark

    Apr 6, 2008 | Daily Herald

    If you live in Lindenhurst or Round Lake, how far is it to the nearest hospital? If you believe the state's findings, there's a hospital a mere 16 minutes from Round Lake and another just 19 minutes from ...

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    Related Topix: Libertyville, IL, Waukegan, IL, Lake County, IL, Illinois, Barrington, IL

  13. Zee-Bees Coach Kloth honoredRead the original story

    Apr 6, 2008 | News Sun

    Don Kloth, longtime head boys basketball coach at Zion-Benton High School, earned his seventh Illinois Basketball Coaches Association District 6 Coach of the Year award.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

  14. Longtime state cop, endearing barberRead the original story

    Apr 4, 2008 | Chicago Tribune

    After a long career with the Illinois State Police, Joseph Louis Calomino returned to his first trade as a barber.

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  15. Updated 4/4: Woman hit by school bus in Cary-Grove drivewayRead the original story

    Apr 4, 2008 | The Highland Park News

    A McHenry woman was injured Friday after being struck by a school bus outside Cary-Grove High School, 2208 Three Oaks Road, Cary.

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    Related Topix: Cary, IL, Crystal Lake, IL

  16. Gov. Blagojevich announces bipartisan Illinois team selected to...

    Apr 4, 2008 | Illinois Government News Network

    ' Governor Rod R. Blagojevich announced today that a bipartisan team of Illinois educators, legislators, and foundation leaders has been selected to participate in the National Symposium on Early Childhood ...

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    Related Topix: Harmon, IL, Sterling, IL, Illinois

  17. Bracing for a flood -- again

    Mar 31, 2008 | Daily Herald

    Officials from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources are warning another major flood event could occur on the Fox River and Chain O' Lakes if an additional inch of rain falls as predicted today by the ...

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    Related Topix: Antioch, IL, Weather

  18. Stat watch: State finally sees bump in home salesRead the original story

    Mar 28, 2008 | Metro Chicago Real Estate Magazine

    There is some good news in the local residential real estate market: Home sales actually increased in the state in February.

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    Related Topix: Real Estate, Housing, Illinois, Plato-Center, IL, Kasbeer, IL

  19. Outdoors notes for March 27Read the original story

    Mar 26, 2008 | Daily Herald

    Cold or warm weather? It won't matter to those fans who have been eagerly awaiting the opening of Heidecke Lake.

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    Related Topix: Outdoor Recreation

  20. Getting religion to McHenry detainees

    Mar 26, 2008 | Daily Herald

    Immigration activists, concerned that federal detainees at the McHenry County jail are not receiving enough access to clergy, met with jail officials Wednesday hoping to open the facility's doors to more ...

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    Related Topix: McHenry, IL, Woodstock, IL