Diamond Lake
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Boys basketball: Stevenson stymies South ElginDec 17, 2025 10:07 pm - Stevenson’s boys basketball team beat South Elgin 75-33 on Wednesday.
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Cold weather forces cancellation of bike camping outing at Deer GroveDec 17, 2025 1:52 pm - Arguing with Mother Nature can be a losing proposition, and, minimally, a high risk. So concluded Out Our Front Door, a Chicago-based bike camping organization that canceled its Dec. 13-14 biking/camping plans in Cook County’s Deer Grove Forest Preserve due to single-digit temperatures.
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Why building owner is marketing former Uncle Julio’s space for office use in Vernon HillsDec 17, 2025 11:35 am - Vernon Hills officials agree the northwest corner of Milwaukee Avenue and Route 60 near Hawthorn mall is a valuable location in the retail-heavy village, but are split on whether medical offices are a good use for the site.
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Final step in Lake Michigan water project near Buffalo Grove underwayDec 17, 2025 8:15 am - The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency has approved the changeover to Lake Michigan water for the Pekara, Inverrary and Horatio Gardens neighborhoods near Buffalo Grove.
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Home & garden calendar, Dec. 21-27Dec 17, 2025 3:30 am - Garden club meetings in the Chicago suburbs cover a range of topics such as creating moonlit spaces, hardscape designs, succulents, prairies and bison, and using native plants in home landscapes.
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Family tradition continues at revamped Island Lake grocery storeDec 16, 2025 8:13 pm - The revamped and updated version of Island Lake's only grocery is readying for an encore.
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One person transported to hospital after fire at Vernon Hills senior living facility Monday nightDec 16, 2025 10:39 am - One person was transported to a hospital for observation following a fire late Monday night at a Vernon Hills senior living facility.
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‘I was in the hands of God’: Oct. 7 hostage shares her story at Vernon Hills Hanukkah celebrationDec 15, 2025 10:06 pm - When the terrorists came for her and her teenage daughter Natalie at Kibbutz Nahal Oz on Oct. 7, Judith Raanan, she had two goals - protect her daughter and remain faithful to her Judaism.The Evanston resident, who was held by Hamas for 14 days, told her story at a Hanukkah celebration Monday at the Chabad of Vernon Hills.
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Who had the area’s top prep football performances during the 2025 season?Dec 15, 2025 5:43 pm - This edition of the High Five looks at the area’s top prep football performances from the entire 2025 season.
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Lake County Sheriff’s Office announces Holiday Traffic Safety CampaignDec 15, 2025 2:28 pm - The Lake County Sheriff’s Office will take part in the statewide “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over,” “Drive High. Get a DUI.” and “Click It or Ticket” campaigns through Jan. 5.