By STEPHEN Di BENEDETTO
Nearly 10,300 more McHenry County residents now live in poverty than four years ago,
Recent poverty estimates put 28.5 percent of Harvard's population below the poverty line. (Sarah Nader - snader@shawmedia.com)
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By STEPHEN Di BENEDETTO
Nearly 10,300 more McHenry County residents now live in poverty than four years ago,
Recent poverty estimates put 28.5 percent of Harvard's population below the poverty line. (Sarah Nader - snader@shawmedia.com)
Written by Bob Balgemann
Bravo’s, Mortimer’s Roadhouse and Bar and Timber Pointe Golf Club all applied for state licenses so they could have video gaming machines at their establishments.
recent survey by the Chicago Tribune that showed 48 percent of the municipalities in the suburbs had voted to allow the machines, with 45 percent banning them. The remaining 7 percent was unknown.
Click on the following for more details: Poplar Grove votes 4-2 to ban video gaming machines | Belvidere Daily Republican