Hebron's water tower is painted like a basketball, and in February you can watch it disappear behind blowing white as a storm walks down out of Wisconsin. CUTTING EDGE MAINTENANCE. ENT. LTD works those nights — plowing drives and lots, clearing walks and putting down salt so the ice never gets a foothold. Up on this last strip of Illinois before the state line, the wind fills a cleared drive back in as fast as you can open it, which is why the trucks make second and third rounds instead of calling it good. By summer the same territory is all mowing, trimming and edge work, hay-scented and warm, the plow blades stacked in the shed. Whichever season it is, the measure is the same: a property somebody can actually use.