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Find out what's going on in your town. en-us SPRING GROVE – Doctors thought laryngitis was what caused Sara Schuster to lose her voice for about a year while she was a nursing student in Wisconsin. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/5682982/benefit-to-help-defray-medical-costs Thu, 16 Apr 2009 23:15:00 -0700 UNION – The McHenry County Historical Society will open its newest exhibit for the summer season May 3. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/5674320/marengo-history-featured Wed, 15 Apr 2009 23:15:00 -0700 WOODSTOCK – Two Algonquin-Lake in the Hills fire captains will retain their positions after a judge ruled against their request to be promoted to battalion chiefs. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/5674322/judge-rules-against-fire-captains Wed, 15 Apr 2009 23:15:00 -0700 CHICAGO – Eight Midwestern states hope to secure federal stimulus money for a network of faster passenger trains with Chicago as its hub – joining forces to boost their chances... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/5674323/state-to-seek-rail-funding Wed, 15 Apr 2009 23:15:00 -0700 CRYSTAL LAKE – McHenry County College will offer a workshop for child care providers from 7 to 9 p.m. May 21 in Room E121 at the college, 8900 Route 14, Crystal Lake. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/5674337/mcc-offers-child-care-course Wed, 15 Apr 2009 23:15:00 -0700 WOODSTOCK - A 30-year-old Cary man who had been jailed for a week in connection with unpaid attorney fees is set to be released today without posting any money. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/5669356/judge-frees-man-who-owes-divorce-lawyer-18-k Wed, 15 Apr 2009 10:17:49 -0700 WOODSTOCK – The Hooved Animal Humane Society has found itself embroiled in a controversy between the city of Chicago and a horse-drawn carriage company. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/5665753/shelter-stuck-in-the-middle-of-fight Tue, 14 Apr 2009 23:15:00 -0700 CARPENTERSVILLE – Police in Carpentersville are continuing to investigate shots that reportedly were fired Tuesday near the intersection of Route 68 and Golfview Lane. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/5665754/shooting-under-investigation Tue, 14 Apr 2009 23:15:00 -0700 WOODSTOCK – McHenry County and the company it hired to write new criminal justice software have been negotiating to clarify contract language in the weeks before its first phase... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/5665755/company,-county-tweak-software-deal Tue, 14 Apr 2009 23:15:00 -0700 CARPENTERSVILLE – Police in Carpentersville are investigating reports of shots fired in the vicinity of 167 Golfview Lane. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/5661113/carpentersville-police-investigate-gunfire-reports Tue, 14 Apr 2009 09:35:49 -0700 LAKEMOOR – Authorities say they don’t know what caused the fire that destroyed a Lakemoor home at the center of a family legal battle in February. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/5657725/lakemoor-fire-cause-elusive Mon, 13 Apr 2009 23:15:00 -0700 UNION – Freddy Fredricks has been performing magic shows for 50 years in the Chicago area. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/5657726/magic-panel-to-be-featured-during-presentation Mon, 13 Apr 2009 23:15:00 -0700 CRYSTAL LAKE – Among exhibits at an upcoming health fair at McHenry County College will be a giant, inflatable replica of a human colon, Centegra Health System officials said. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/5657727/health-fair-to-include-giant-colon-exhibit Mon, 13 Apr 2009 23:15:00 -0700 One of the county’s top ten fugitives — wanted for a Woodstock arson — was arrested Thursday. Juan Antonio Gonzalez Sandoval, 38, was apprehended at his home in Laguna Beach,... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/5655625/police-nab-a-top-10-county-fugitive Mon, 13 Apr 2009 15:16:20 -0700 WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is allowing Americans to make unlimited trips and money transfers to family in Cuba and easing other restrictions Monday to usher in a... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/5654460/obama-lifting-travel-ban-to-cuba Mon, 13 Apr 2009 12:23:52 -0700 CRYSTAL LAKE – McHenry County College’s Center for Nonprofit Leadership is hosting two seminars for nonprofit agencies and organizations. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/5651029/mcc-hosts-nonprofit-leadership-seminars Sun, 12 Apr 2009 23:15:00 -0700 RICHMOND – Richmond Township Supervisor Tammy Valentine-Garza said she used one of the township’s buses to drive trustee Sue Cherry’s wedding guests to Lake Geneva, Wis., last... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/5647174/public-bus-used-to-drive-guests Sat, 11 Apr 2009 23:15:00 -0700 Children waited anxiously Saturday morning for Huntley Park District’s annual Easter Egg Hunt to begin at Deicke Park. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/5647175/huntley-easter-event-draws-twice-last-year-s-hunters Sat, 11 Apr 2009 23:15:00 -0700 While McHenry County Board members debated the county’s future on a cold March morning at Glacial Park Conference Center in Ringwood, another important group of county residents... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/5636403/finding-feathered-friends Thu, 09 Apr 2009 23:15:00 -0700 WOODSTOCK – Students at Marian Central Catholic High School displayed a spirit of generosity this week. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/5641037/students-collect-food-for-pantries Thu, 09 Apr 2009 23:15:00 -0700