Barrington
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Suburban philanthropist added to family's tool legacyNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Allen D. Petersen ~ 1944-2007 Allen D. Petersen was the grandson of a Danish immigrant and inventor. That entrepreneurial spirit clearly rubbed off. Petersen, of Barring...
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Governor's fix for mass transit cash crunch: Charge itNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- The state would borrow $27 million to avert a weekend transit meltdown and keep the buses and trains running through the end of the year, under a plan Gov...
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Barrington finds way to get it doneNov 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Barrington's 3-0 victory over Libertyville on Monday night firmly put to rest the ghosts of the past four years of frustration. The Broncos (22-2) earned a berth in toda...
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Briefs: Search for kayaker on holdOct 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Authorities didn't search Lake Michigan for a missing Gurnee man Wednesday because of choppy water. Lake County sheriff's police and Waukegan firefighters hope condition...
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Clock's ticking on Hawthorn Woods water system's futureOct 31, 2007 11:00 pm - If the village of Hawthorn Woods wants to step in and take over the troubled Glennshire water system, it needs to do it soon, Lake County officials say. "The deadline fr...
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Shop for the holidays at Curves' Relay for Life benefit eventOct 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Curves Exercise for Women, at 706 S. Butterfield, Mundelein, will offer the community a chance to enjoy a cup of hot cider while shopping for gifts from 7 to 10 p.m. Nov...
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The magic of donationsOct 31, 2007 11:00 pm - For three years, Jim Stanislawski organized a food drive offering magic in return for donations to continue work done by his daughter, Jackie. The event was small, run b...
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Lake County can feed 15,000 for a dayOct 31, 2007 11:00 pm - If an average person can live on 4 pounds of food a day, a group of Lake County churches collected enough canned food in October to feed 15,000 people for a day or one p...
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MainStreet Libertyville on financial brinkOct 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Whether it was the unseasonable cold, conflicts with homecoming activities or other factors, crowds shunned the 14th annual Street Dance festival in downtown Libertyvill...
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Money in pocket or expansion?Oct 31, 2007 11:00 pm - Grant High School officials said building a field house on district property off Devlin Road would not only be beneficial for the school, but help the community as well....