May 22, 2025
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Photos: Former synagogue to become vacation rental

By Gregory Shaver
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Brent Hollenberg shows a light fixture that he plans to use in the Ridgefield schoolhouse, at 8617 Ridgefield Road, near Crystal Lake, on Wednesday, May 21, 2025. Hollenberg plans to turn the schoolhouse into a six-unit Airbnb. The building was last the home of the McHenry County Jewish Congregation.

Brent Hollenberg shows a light fixture that he plans to use in the Ridgefield schoolhouse, at 8617 Ridgefield Road, near Crystal Lake, on Wednesday, May 21, 2025. Hollenberg plans to turn the schoolhouse into a six-unit Airbnb. The building was last the home of the McHenry County Jewish Congregation. (Gregory Shaver/Gregory Shaver )