Barrington Hills
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Killer of Barrington Hills couple gets life behind barsApr 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Peter Hommerson became an entrepreneur while running from accusations he killed a Barrington Hills couple and torched their mansion. Hommerson, 62, was operating a resta...
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Expanding Metra board begins to take shapeApr 11, 2008 11:00 pm - The new, improved Metra board of directors is slowly taking shape. Friday, Lake County representative Jim LaBelle cast his first votes on the panel, which will swell fro...
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Grayslake North girls pony up their hairApr 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Unlike Samson, 57 girls with a cause didn't lose their strength after getting their hair cut. After a drum roll and a quick snip, the first stylist raised her fist grip...
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Crews cleaning up fuel spill in Bangs LakeApr 11, 2008 11:00 pm - An environmental firm is cleaning up roughly 30 gallons of diesel fuel that spilled onto Bangs Lake in Wauconda Friday morning. Village officials are asking residents to...
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Briefs: Library reading programApr 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Fremont Public Library kicks off celebration of the library's Big Read program as actress and Cather scholar Betty Jean Steinshouer performs her one-woman show, "Willa C...
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Flood watch continuesApr 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Emergency officials continue to keep a close eye on the rising flood waters on the Fox River and Chain O' Lakes, and distributing sandbags to areas in need. Fox Lake Eme...
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Lake County extension offices face shortfallApr 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Every day, an average of 17 people in Lake County drop by the University of Illinois Extension office in Grayslake or attend a class to learn about their gardens and pla...
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Des Plaines keeps wary eye on rising riverApr 11, 2008 11:00 pm - If anything, Peter Bacik's Irish setter, Prince, is feeling the most displaced as the Des Plaines River rises. On Friday, Prince had to settle for being tied on the back...
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Teacher returns as new Fremd principalApr 11, 2008 11:00 pm - When Lisa Small takes over as principal at Fremd High School next year, she won't have a hard time finding her way around. A former assistant principal at the Palatine s...
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Seals says immigration issues require mix of solutionsApr 11, 2008 11:00 pm - There's nothing wrong with federal authorities training local police to begin deportation proceedings against illegal immigrants convicted of serious crimes, congression...