All Stories from June 16, 2011 (Change date)
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Vernon Hills High teacher honored:Jun 16, 2011 12:00 am - Vernon Hills High School teacher Jay Walgren was among 22 teachers in Illinois honored for outstanding achievement in their field for the 2010-11 school year. The teache...
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Schools offer tours for kindergartnersJun 16, 2011 12:00 am - Students have just wrapped up the 2010-2011 school year and are no doubt already enjoying their time off. But for some youngsters — and their parents — the summer may b...
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Leopold documentary to be screened at College of Lake CountyJun 16, 2011 12:00 am - A free screening of the first full-length, high-definition documentary film ever made about legendary conservationist Aldo Leopold will be held at the College of Lake Co...
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New dean ready to serve at Oakton CCJun 16, 2011 12:00 am - Ÿ The Oakton Community College board of trustees hired Adam Hayashi as dean of the college's division of Science and Health Careers. Hayashi, who grew up in Oakton's di...
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Massive paper dump on Palatine RoadJun 16, 2011 12:00 am - Drivers headed down Palatine Road about noon Thursday got the feeling of what it might be like to ride in a ticker-tape parade at high speeds as thousands of sheets of p...
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Former recorder’s office employee denies theftJun 16, 2011 12:00 am - A former clerk at the Lake County recorder of deeds office pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges she stole $800 while on the job. Nicole Martinez, 32, of Zion, is charg...
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Highland student shines at Geographic BeeJun 16, 2011 12:00 am - Submitted by Robin Kollman Highland Middle School seventh-grader Will Maes was honored recently at a Libertyville Elementary District 70 Board of Education meeting for h...
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Foreclosures here drop, but experts cautiousJun 16, 2011 12:00 am - The number of foreclosures dropped dramatically across the suburbs in May, compared to a year ago, but experts believe it's too early to crack open the champagne. Suburb...
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Grayslake D46 boss cleared in email complaintJun 16, 2011 12:00 am - An internal investigation has found Grayslake Elementary District 46 Superintendent Ellen Correll didn't commit ethics violations, as alleged in a complaint that accused...
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Answers needed on racial bias dataJun 16, 2011 12:00 am - If you see the flashing lights of a state trooper patrol car behind you and you’re black or Hispanic, you’re three times more likely to be asked by the trooper if she or...