Grandwood Park
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Paratransit users expand lawsuit against PaceJun 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Pace paratransit users in Chicago displeased with cost increases and service problems are expanding the scope of a lawsuit filed in federal court. The legal action claim...
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Longtime Vernon Area library director dies after cancer battleJun 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Robert "Allen" Meyer, the veteran director of the Vernon Area Public Library in Lincolnshire, died Sunday after a seven-month battle with cancer. Mr. Meyer died at his B...
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Naval recruit killed by trainJun 24, 2008 11:00 pm - The Lake County coroner says the blood-alcohol level of a Navy recruit who was stuck and killed by a Metra commuter train was more than triple the legal limit. Twenty-...
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Gurnee's environmental plans include green ideas committeeJun 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Lawnmowers running on propane instead of gasoline, hybrid vehicles and other so-called green initiatives might be in Gurnee's future. Village board trustees and Mayor Kr...
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Another infestation to battleJun 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Movie crews aren't coming to Evelyn Holzman's backyard in an unincorporated area between Elgin and Hoffman Estates. But if they did, she believes they would have the per...
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Libertyville rescue helps dogs in needJun 23, 2008 11:00 pm - For traumatized dogs who have been abused and neglected their entire lives, it can take a while to get them back on their paws again. Rescue workers like Lisa Krinninger...
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How Gurnee can diversify its staffJun 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Various ways Gurnee might add diversity to its municipal work force were outlined at an informal village board committee session Monday night. Trustee Greg Garner, whom ...
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Hemmens primed for a great yearJun 23, 2008 11:00 pm - If you think the Chicago Cubs have a great lineup, you probably haven't seen the roster for the upcoming year at the Hemmens Cultural Center. A cirque-style show called ...
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Director films debut on familiar turfJun 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Steve Conrad knows exactly why he wrote and directed the Chicago-set comedy "The Promotion." "I wanted to do a movie where a person's dreams don't come true, because I t...
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Rise in thefts fuel gas stations to take actionJun 23, 2008 11:00 pm - "Drive-offs" occur when thieves pumped a tank full of gas, then took off without paying. These days, the Chicago area is suffering through record-setting prices, but pol...