Barrington
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Vernon Hills gets hyped for homecomingSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Vernon Hills High School students, staff and graduates will celebrate the school's sixth homecoming later this month. Taking a page from Dr. Seuss, the theme of the week...
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Tree seasonSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Branch out this autumn with home accessories inspired by the form and texture of trees. Faux bois means fake wood, although real wood is trendy, too. Depending on your d...
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Dundee-Crown snares crown at Harlem InviteSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - By going a perfect 5-0 at the Harlem Invitational, Dundee-Crown's girls volleyball team came home with championship honors Saturday. The Chargers (13-4) defeated Walter ...
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Conant suffers fall from GraceSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Like an unwanted house guest, Minnesota boys soccer state power Totino Grace always seems to overstay its welcome when it visits the Northwest suburbs every September. L...
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Steffen, LZ win seventh straightSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Lake Zurich's boys soccer team hit a lucky number Saturday. The Bears picked up their seventh straight win, defeating visiting Palatine 4-1 in a nonconference match. "We...
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Scouting the Mid-Suburban League boys and girls golf championshipsSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Mid-Suburban girls golf championship When: Monday, 8:30 a.m. shotgun start Hosted by: Prospect Where: Mount Prospect Golf Club, par 71 Defending champion: Barrington, th...
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Iowan wins Wrigley chance of a lifetimeSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - For 81-year-old Elinore Triner of Palatine, not winning the Ultimate 7th Inning Stretch Competition had its advantages. "I can yell now!" the elated Cubs fan said ...
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Public schools' revenue growth outpaces inflationSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - You're a stakeholder in a multibillion-dollar enterprise. Every year, you cut a check. Every year, you give more. Some years, you give much more -- even if you live in t...
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Briefs: Horse slaughter ban upheldSep 21, 2007 11:00 pm - A federal appeals court in Chicago has upheld an Illinois law that bans the slaughter of horses for human consumption. Unless an appeal is filed, the ruling will force t...
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Firefighters convention descends on St. CharlesSep 21, 2007 11:00 pm - This weekend, St. Charles is a firefighter's town. Hundreds of firefighters from across the globe, including New York veterans who spent time at ground zero, are gather...