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Obama warns of dire consequences without stimulus

FAIRFAX, Va. – President-elect Barack Obama warned of dire and long-lasting consequences if Congress doesn't pump unprecedented dollars into the national economy, making an urgent pitch Thursday for his mammoth spending proposal in his first speech since the election.

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Panel poised to back Blagojevich impeachment vote

SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois House committee investigating Gov. Rod Blagojevich released a draft report Thursday saying the panel believes the Democratic governor has abused his power and recommending the full chamber vote on impeachment.

Blagojevich lawyers want U.S. attorney off case

CHICAGO – Gov. Rod Blagojevich's defense attorneys urged a federal judge Thursday to throw Chicago's top federal prosecutor and all of his assistants out of the fraud and bribery case against the governor.

Proposed animal ordinance draws foes

CRYSTAL LAKE – Don’t mess with McHenry County’s pet lovers.

Developer files for bankruptcy

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

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McHenry students' play to be performed at fest

At one point during the dress rehearsal Wed­nesday for “Please File Under Miscellaneous,” the nine actors mumbled prayers at the knees of audience mem ...

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Our View: Progress on Vulcan Lakes

The Crystal Lake City Council took a big step in the ongoing quest to turn Vulcan Lakes into a recreation destination for residents.

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Marinelli makes the rounds

Rod Marinelli's agent, Frank Bauer, was serious last week when he said his client was drawing interest from multiple teams. After speaking with the Bears and Seattle about coaching vacancies, Marinelli is in Houston today (Thursday) speaking with the Texans. They have openings at defensive coordinator and defensive line coach.
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