All Stories from June 11, 2011 (Change date)
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Lake County male athlete of the yearJun 11, 2011 12:00 am - It’s been a magical ride from start to finish. DaVaris Daniels, fresh off his graduation a few weeks ago from Vernon Hills, showed unmistakable star power from the momen...
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St. Charles North barely misses out on titleJun 11, 2011 12:00 am - EAST PEORIA — It was the highest-scoring state championship game in Illinois softball history. St. Charles North will remember it for the run that wasn't. On a bases-loa...
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Lillibridge really catching on for White SoxJun 11, 2011 12:00 am - Brent Lillibridge’s growing popularity took another huge leap Saturday night. Seriously, it did. And in the eighth inning, when it looked like the White Sox were headed ...
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Another al-Qaida leader killedJun 11, 2011 12:00 am - NAIROBI, Kenya — The al-Qaida mastermind behind the 1998 bombings of U.S. Embassies in Kenya and Tanzania was killed this week at a security checkpoint in Mogadishu by S...
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Lake Co. leaders debate future of Winchester House managementJun 11, 2011 12:00 am - Lake County Board members are divided — mostly along party lines — about what to do with the Winchester House nursing home. Commissioners on Tuesday will decide whether ...
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Dancers raising money to fight cancerJun 11, 2011 12:00 am - Stevenson High School will host a charity dance show Tuesday, June 14. The curtain goes up on the Dancers Against Cancer Benefit at 7 p.m. at the Lincolnshire school’s p...
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Kids, families put paddle power to workJun 11, 2011 12:00 am - In what organizers say is a sign that paddle sports are on the verge of taking off in Aurora, Mastodon Lake in Phillips Park on Saturday was overrun by kayaks, canoes an...
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WW II facists were hardly socialistJun 11, 2011 12:00 am - In a June 8 letter, Jim Vanne made several outlandish claims that can only be described as an outright butchery of history. The most egregious of his claims was the asse...
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Declare victory in Afghanistan and leaveJun 11, 2011 12:00 am - Slender threads of hope are nice but do not constitute a plan. Nor do they justify continuing to pour American lives and resources into the bottomless pit of Afghanistan...
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Brunch with Books celebrates readingJun 11, 2011 12:00 am - On May 11 and 12, the Des Plaines Park District Creative Corners Terrific 3’s preschool class invited parents, grandparents, and friends to the fifth annual Brunch with ...