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🌱 How a Johnsburg grad’s DUI plea could shape his prison term

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In today's newsletter:

  • How a Johnsburg grad's DUI plea could shape his prison term

Today's riddle: What has 2 arms and a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Hot and humid with a t-storm, with a high of 92 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Hot and humid with a t-storm, temps: high: 91, low: 68.
  • Saturday: Chance for a thunderstorm, with a high of 85 and low of 68 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Man, 19, pleads guilty in DUI crash that killed 2 siblings in McHenry (shawlocal.com) — A Johnsburg High School graduate from Fox River Grove has pleaded guilty to two felony DUI charges in a McHenry crash that killed an 18-year-old woman and her 14-year-old brother from McCullom Lake. The 19-year-old now faces up to 19 years in prison, with sentencing set for Oct. 9, highlighting a tragic case closely tied to the Johnsburg school community.
   


📸 Around Johnsburg

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Johnsburg

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    Friday September 4
  • Link Crew - Freshman Check-ins
    Johnsburg High School JHS Cafe
    7:30 am
  • PTO Mum Fundraiser Due
    Johnsburg Elementary School Mchenry, IL 60051
    8:00 am
  • A Night Out- Sip & Carve
    Woodstock Area Chamber of Commerce & Industry 127 E Calhoun St, Woodstock, IL 60098
    6:00 pm
  • Saturday September 5
  • Saturday Story Time with Read Between The Lynes
    Woodstock Area Chamber of Commerce & Industry Read Between The Lynes
    10:30 am
  • Square Notes
    Woodstock Area Chamber of Commerce & Industry Woodstock Opera House
    7:30 pm
  • Monday September 7
  • No School - Labor Day
    Woodstock CUSD 200 Woodstock, IL 60098
  • Johnsburg Jr. Skyhawks
    Johnsburg High School JHS RM# 236, 202, 225
    5:00 pm
  • Tuesday September 8
  • Monthly: Business Owners & Leaders Connection (Formerly B.O.M.)
    Woodstock Area Chamber of Commerce & Industry Opera House Community Room
    5:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday September 3
  • Morning Coffee & Community Conversation
    McHenry Chamber of Commerce Independence Health & Therapy 2028 N Seminary Ave Woodstock, IL. 60098
    7:30 am
  • MC1 Marketing Connection Group
    McHenry Chamber of Commerce Green Street Cafe 1219 N Green St McHenry, IL 60050
    7:30 am
  • Indoor Walking
    Fox Lake, IL Calendar, 10 Riverview Avenue, Fox Lake
    9:00 am
  • Indoor Pickleball
    Fox Lake, IL Calendar, 10 Riverview Avenue, Fox Lake
    11:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

McHenry

  • $133M In Road Projects Underway Across McHenry County (patch.com)
  • McHenry County Heat Advisory: Cooling Centers Open As Temperatures Climb (patch.com)
  • Judge hands down 65-year prison sentence for man who randomly attacked, nearly murdered woman in McHenry park (lakemchenryscanner.com)

Spring Grove

  • DUI With Gun, Burglary Arrest Among Lake County Sheriff's Blotter (patch.com)

Grayslake

  • Heat Wave Hits Lake County; Cooling Centers Available Across Area (patch.com)
  • Man Detained In Stabbing That Led To Lockdown At 2 Hospitals: Authorities (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

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