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๐ฐ News we're reading
โข Elgin man who caused 4-vehicle crash in Crystal Lake while fleeing Cary police pleads guilty (dailyherald.com) โ A police pursuit that began with a Cary traffic stop along Route 14 ended minutes later in a serious four-vehicle crash in Crystal Lake, and the driver has now been sentenced to prison. Prosecutors say he fled Cary police at high speed before the collision, which badly injured another motorist. The injured driver is also suing both the motorist and the city of Caryโs police department. ย ย ย
โข 2 retired firefighters are the heart and soul of Salvation Army emergency canteen (shawlocal.com) โ A longtime Cary resident is one of two retired firefighters who keep Salvation Armyโs emergency canteen rolling to fire scenes across McHenry County, including nearby departments. They provide coffee, snacks, and cooling support to first responders in all kinds of weather. Their work quietly supports local fire crews that many Cary residents rely on. ย ย ย
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Online Predator Messaged More Than 100 Children On SnapChat: Prosecutors (patch.com)
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Algonquin
Parent Sues District 300 Over Student Gender Transition Policies (patch.com)
Online Predator Messaged More Than 100 Children On SnapChat: Prosecutors (patch.com)
Coroner IDs Mom Killed In Fiery Crash Near Huntley (patch.com)
McHenry
McHenry County saw lowest price for midgrade gas at $4.89 in week ending May 9 (mchenrytimes.com)
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