The suburbs watch Obama's inaugural
Lake Park High School students watch the inauguration of President Barack Obama, who is congratulated by former President George Bush.
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BOBCHWEDYK/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com Students and faculty in the B Court of the College of Lake County watch Barack Obama being sworn in as President.
Lake Park High School students in Don Fulmer's AP Government class watch the inauguration of President Barack Obama.
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BOBCHWEDYK/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com Networking Communications Technician Austin Miller scrambles to get a faulty internet connection to work in the B Court of the College of Lake County in Grayslake just before Barack Obama's inauguration.
BOBCHWEDYK/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com College of Lake County students watch the inauguration from the cafeteria in the basement of the college.
VINCENT PIERRI/vpierri@dailyherald.com Like so many students across the nation, 2nd graders at Hawthorn Elementary School North, watched President Obama's inauguration.
CHRISTOPHER HANKINS/chankins@dailyherald.com Herb Kelly checks out all of the Barack Obama memorabilia on display during an inauguration party Tuesday in Huntley.
Barack Obama supporter John Eddins, right, of Lombard wears and Obama t-shirt while watching the inauguration in Wheaton.
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BOBCHWEDYK/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com Faculty member Terry Crews listens intently to Barack Obama's inaugural speech while watching TV in the B Court of the College of Lake County in Grayslake.
BOBCHWEDYK/bchwedyk@dailyherald.com Students and faculty watch the inauguration festivities from the cafeteria of the College of Lake County in Grayslake.
Counselor Gladys Matthews cheers as Barack Obama takes the oath of office as she and students and staff watch the inauguration at Elgin Community College Tuesday.
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Barbara Mosley cheers as she watches the inauguration of President Barack Obama Tuesday during a party at her home in Huntley.
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Student Ameka Dungy of Carpentersville is moved as she watches the inauguration at Elgin Community College Tuesday.
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Tears well up for counselor Gladys Matthews as she watches the inauguration at Elgin Community College Tuesday.
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Diane, Denise and Donna Niesman of Wheaton watch the inauguration
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CHRISTOPHER HANKINS/chankins@dailyherald.com Barbara Mosley, left, is overcome with emotion as she witnesses President Barack Obama's inauguration along with her friend Joan Potter Tuesday in Huntley.
Student Ameka Dungy of Carpentersville watches the inauguration at Elgin Community College Tuesday.
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Joe Biden is sworn in as vice president by Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens, as Lake Park High School students prepare to watch the inauguration of President Barack Obama.
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BILL ZARS/bzars@dailyherald.com Carrol Hercules of Palatine plays the African hymn "Lift Every Voice and Sing" during a service commemorating past and future martyrs at St. Philip's Episcopal Church in Palatine before they viewed the inauguration.
Lake Park High School students watch the inauguration of President Barack Obama.
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Staff and students watch the inauguration at Elgin Community College Tuesday.
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Marissa Jones-Orlowski of Palatine sheds a tear as she watches the swearing in of Barack Obama at Harper College with about eighty other students.
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CHRISTOPHER HANKINS/chankins@dailyherald.com Barbara Mosley raises her arms in celebration as she witnesses President Barack Obama's inauguration along with her neighbor Susan Kelly Tuesday in Huntley.
Student Tyecha Brown of Carpentersville watches the inauguration at Elgin Community College Tuesday.
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GILBERT R. BOUCHER II/gboucher@dailyherald.com Carla Little of Gurnee, center, hugs Patricia R. Jones of Lindenhurst as members watch during the inaugural luncheon by the Black Chamber of Commerce of Lake County held at Midlane Golf Resort in Wadsworth.
GILBERT R. BOUCHER II/gboucher@dailyherald.com Owens Franklin, left, of Wadsworth and Joy Thomas of Bolingbrook beam after Barack Obama is sworn in as members watch during the inaugural luncheon by the Black Chamber of Commerce of Lake County held at Midlane Golf Resort in Wadsworth.
Rosa Broussard,50, of Hoffman Estates gets teary-eyed at Harper College as she watches the inauguration of Barack Obama.
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Rosa Broussard,50, of Hoffman Estates and a student at Harper College cheers as the rest of the audience claps in approval just as Barack Obama is sworn in.
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GILBERT R. BOUCHER II/gboucher@dailyherald.com Teresa Adams, left, Vinnie Medina, and Elfredo Sproul, all of North Chicago, celebrate after the swearing in of Barack Obama as President as members watch during the inaugural luncheon by the Black Chamber of Commerce of Lake County held at Midlane Golf Resort in Wadsworth.
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