All Stories from June 1, 2011 (Change date)
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Softball toruney forces separate graduations for Lisle twinsJun 01, 2011 12:00 am - Growing up as twins, Anne and Alex Begley had two of just about everything. But neither they nor their parents expected they would have two high school graduation ceremo...
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Lake Park never dodged challengeJun 01, 2011 12:00 am - Lake Park boys track and field coach Jay Ivory believed he saw the eye of the tiger in his athletes. Favored to repeat as Class 3A champion, it was Lake Park’s meet to ...
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Consider concrete over wood for home’s wallsJun 01, 2011 12:00 am - Due to demand, builders today are constantly learning about the new and advanced technologies for home construction. Homeowners want to be assured of living in the healt...
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Lombard outsources crossing guards for $85,000Jun 01, 2011 12:00 am - Lombard's school crossing guards soon will be employed by the company famous for crowd control at Wrigley Field and Chicago Stadium hockey games. Andy Frain Services of ...
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Cole Hall, site of NIU shooting, undergoing $6 million renovationJun 01, 2011 12:00 am - With hopes that it will reopen this fall, Cole Hall has been full of activity as the state-funded, $6 million remodeling project for the infamous Northern Illinois Unive...
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Battling cancer becomes Libertyville coach's focusJun 01, 2011 12:00 am - “Take it one day at a time.” “The tough times make you stronger.” If ever there was a time for Randy Kuceyeski to pull out his coaching clichés, now is the time. He'll t...
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Schaumburg's big garage sale is this weekendJun 01, 2011 12:00 am - For the 42nd year, residents of the Timbercrest and Woods subdivisions in Schaumburg are putting it all out there — in hopes you'll buy it. The annual Neighborhood Garag...
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Astros clean up on Cubs againJun 01, 2011 12:00 am - Swept away. Certainly this series. For all intents and purposes this homestand. And is it too early to say this season? The way things are going for the Cubs, no. The la...
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CLC president hitting circuit to tell school’s storyJun 01, 2011 12:00 am - College of Lake County President Jerry Weber is hitting the speaking circuit in front of local businesses and community organizations in an effort to raise the school’s ...
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Chicago cancels Fourth of July fireworks showJun 01, 2011 12:00 am - The annual Fourth of July fireworks show that drew more than a million people to Chicago’s Lake Michigan shores has been canceled. The Chicago Park District is now in ch...