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Burris expects to get Senate seat soon

WASHINGTON – Roland Burris said Wednesday he should be able to join the Senate "very shortly," after talking to newly supportive Democratic leaders and working on lingering legal obstacles.

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Suspended MCC student sues over e-mail

WOODSTOCK - A man who was banned from McHenry County College for two years this spring is suing the fellow student who allegedly implied he was capable of committing a school shooting.

Riverside Square builder files for bankruptcy

The owner of Aspen Homebuilders Inc., the company constructing a large condominium and retail building in Algonquin, filed for bankruptcy this week.

County shuffles panels

WOODSTOCK – McHenry County Board Chairman Ken Koehler revealed a major shakeup Tuesday of the chairpeople who lead the board’s many committees.

White: I've done all required in Burris case

CHICAGO – Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White and Attorney General Lisa Madigan say White's done everything he's legally required to do regarding Roland Burris' appointment to the U.S. Senate.

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Not even the iconic 1957 Chevy Bel Air will be able to ride out this recession unmarred. The economy has taken a toll on the resilient classic car ma ...

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CHICAGO – Kevin Martin, the Sacramento Kings’ high-scoring swingman, had a jumper to tie the score in the final 10 seconds. Bulls rookie point guard ...

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Our View: Burris should end the show

Roland Burris was humiliated Tuesday when the U.S. Senate refused to seat him as Illinois’ junior senator because his credentials were not in order.

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