Gages Lake
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Lawmakers look to pull plug on robo calls?Mar 17, 2008 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Faced with a bevy of complaints from angry suburban residents, area lawmakers will propose restricting so-called "robo calls" that have become a hated camp...
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School bus driver cited after crash in LibertyvilleMar 17, 2008 11:00 pm - A school bus driver was ticketed after a crash at Butterfield and Winchester roads in Libertyville at 4:14 p.m. Monday, police said. Jonathan M. Schultz, 22, of Pleasant...
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Rail chief says takeover impact overstatedMar 17, 2008 11:00 pm - Any downside of Canadian National's proposed buyout of the Elgin, Joliet and Eastern rail line has been overstated, the firm says, asserting the move would benefit the r...
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Buffalo Grove honors two officersMar 17, 2008 11:00 pm - The Buffalo Grove village board recognized two police officers Monday. Officer Frank Horbus was given the 2007 Special Commendation Award. He has been with the departmen...
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Teen gets probation for threat on MySpaceMar 17, 2008 11:00 pm - A 15-year-old ex-student at East Aurora High School will serve a year on probation for posting Internet statements that referenced the shooting deaths at Northern Illino...
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Score disparity based on apples-to-apples comparisonMar 16, 2008 11:00 pm - To compare passing rates on eighth-grade and 11th-grade high-stakes tests, the Daily Herald combined the statistics of nine suburban high school districts and their resp...
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Why so many 8th-graders make the grade but later failMar 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Suburban eighth-graders sail through state tests. But many of those same students struggle to make the grade once they reach high school. Most haven't lost real academic...
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Lake County in 60 secondsMar 16, 2008 11:00 pm - CLC pottery for sale Original pottery created by artists from the College of Lake County's Ceramic Art Club will be available for purchase April 8 and 9 at the school's ...
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Libertyville High student an Irish dance championMar 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Libertyville's Tyler Schwartz embodies the notion of not judging a book by its cover -- or its name. A quick glance at his and it might be surprising to learn the 16-yea...
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Grading system change is keyMar 16, 2008 11:00 pm - State officials confirmed Friday they will change the way high-stakes tests for high school students are graded. It's the latest in a string of adjustments -- some large...