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Sarah Nader - snader@shawmedia.com
Ellen Zimmerman (back left) Amy Taylor, Patricia Zokal ( front left) and Luisa Lauf pose for a portrait at the Northwest Herald in Crystal Lake Wednesday, March 8, 2017. The four full-time members of McHenry County College's counseling department were unexpectedly laid off on Tuesday and escorted out by police. The four said they didn't understand why they weren't able to carry out their jobs through the rest of school year.