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Monday, October 21, 2019

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CRYSTAL LAKE PARK DISTRICT: Test Your Puzzle Skills at Puzzle Palooza

This might be the only event like this in our local area!

By Press release submission | Oct 20, 2019

From Kane County Reporter

Rep. Ugaste stands behind a state ban on flavored nicotine products

By Glenn Minnis | 7 days ago

Illinois state Rep. Dan Ugaste (R-Geneva) is sponsoring a bill that targets flavored additives in electronic cigarettes and other vaping products, arguing that the growing industry should undergo the same scrutiny as tobacco did in years past.

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McHENRY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND MUSEUM: Halloween, Return of the Dead

By Press release submission | Oct 14, 2019

For one dark and stormy night only, several of McHenry County’s tragically departed returned Oct. 9 to Union to describe the dramatic details of their – or other’s – demise.

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VILLAGE OF HUNTLEY: Halloween Happenings

By Press release submission | Oct 14, 2019

Village of Huntley issued the following announcement on Oct. 7.Bring your little ghosts and goblins to Trick or Treat Around the Square on October 31 from 10 am - 3 pm.

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McHENRY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND MUSEUM: Rock Around the Quilted Tree & Holiday Open House

By Press release submission | Oct 7, 2019

The McHenry County Historical Society will host a month-long quilt contest and show kicking off with its annual Holiday Open House from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7, at the county historical museum, 6422 Main St. in Union.

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CRYSTAL LAKE PARK DISTRICT: Halloween Costume Kick Off on Sat, Oct 26 -NEW Event

By Press release submission | Oct 1, 2019

Crystal Lake Park District issued the following announcement on Sept. 24.Join the Crystal Lake Park District for a morning of Halloween fun at our Halloween Kickoff!

From Kane County Reporter

Rep. Ugaste, Sen. DeWitte to co-host paper shredding, food drive event in Pingree Grove

By Glenn Minnis | 21 days ago

Illinois state Rep. Dan Ugaste (R-Geneva) is not one to leave any stone unturned when it comes to serving his constituents of the 65th District.

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Rep. Skillicorn holding reelection campaign fundraiser Monday in West Dundee

By Glenn Minnis | Sep 29, 2019

Illinois state Rep. Allen Skillicorn (R-Crystal Lake) will be hosting a 2020 campaign fundraising event at 5:30 p.m. Monday at Emmett’s Brewing Company in West Dundee.

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CRYSTAL LAKE PARK DISTRICT: Enter the Crystal Lake Park District Haunted Home Decorating Contest

By Press release submission | Sep 28, 2019

Start planning now! Crystal Lake residents are invited to see if their home has the best Halloween display.

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2,869 living veterans in Illinois have earned Purple Heart, Medal of Honor or POW Medal

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 24, 2019

The number of living Purple Heart, Medal of Honor, or POW Medal recipients in Illinois for fiscal year 2017 was 2,869.

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VILLAGE OF HEBRON: St. John's Lutheran Dinner & Basket Raffle Fundraiser

By Press release submission | Sep 21, 2019

St. John's Lutheran Church will be hosting a dinner and Basket RaffleFundraiser to help offset the cost of their new multi-purpose shed which is was much-needed addition to St. John's to help better serve all the wonderful members, groups and orgaizations in the community.

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CRYSTAL LAKE PARK DISTRICT: Drop in and Planned Activities and Special Events for Seniors at the Crystal Lake Park Distric

By Press release submission | Sep 15, 2019

The Crystal Lake Park District offers drop-in programming, special events, trips and weekly programs and activities for active senior adults.

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VILLAGE OF HUNTLEY: Curbside Tree Branch Pick Up

By Press release submission | Sep 7, 2019

The Huntley Public Works and Engineering Department has scheduled its semi-annual curbside tree branch pickup for Village of Huntley residents as follows.

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CRYSTAL LAKE PARK DISTRICT: Enroll Now for Fall Session of Dance Classes

By Press release submission | Sep 4, 2019

The Crystal Lake Park District Dance Academy has the building blocks for aspiring ballerinas, tap dancers, or hip-hop dancer.

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2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 60156 convicted of property crimes

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 3, 2019

There were two offenders convicted of property crimes released on parole near Illinois zip code 60156 during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the McHenry Times.

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2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 60156 convicted of drug crimes

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 2, 2019

There was an offender convicted of a crime involving drugs released on parole near Illinois zip code 60156 during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the McHenry Times.

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2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 60156 convicted of crimes involving alcohol

By Local Labs News Service | Sep 1, 2019

There was an offender convicted of a crime involving alcohol released on parole near Illinois zip code 60156 during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the McHenry Times.

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2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 60152 convicted of property crimes

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 31, 2019

There were three offenders convicted of property crimes released on parole near Illinois zip code 60152 during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the McHenry Times.

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2018 Recap: Parolees near Illinois zip code 60152 convicted of financial crimes or fraud

By Local Labs News Service | Aug 30, 2019

There were two offenders convicted of financial crimes or fraud released on parole near Illinois zip code 60152 during 2018, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the McHenry Times.