Grandwood Park
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Saving lives, one heart at a timeAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Mary Beth Schewitz hopes to give thousands of Lake County high school students what her son, Max, didn't get -- the chance at a long life with a healthy heart. Max, 20, ...
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Briefs: EPA to test air at beachAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - A special team from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will soon begin air sampling at Illinois State Beach in Zion. The EPA's Environmental Response Center wants ...
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Metra officials vent at lack of state funding actionAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - After sitting on a waiting list for nearly two decades, 22 deteriorating bridges on Metra's UP-North Line still need replacement, agency officials said Friday while vent...
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Save-A-PetAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - Visit www.save-a-pet-il.org Barrington Dog Bakery: Visit with Save-A-Pet residents and volunteers at this upscale bakery and gift store for dogs from 11:30 a.m. to 2...
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Murder case ends in mistrialAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - A mistrial was declared late Friday in the William Pressley murder trial after the jury could not reach a verdict after more than 20 hours of deliberations over two days...
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More Metra riders, fewer trains on timeAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - As ridership continues to skyrocket, more commuters hopped on Metra this June than in any other month in the agency's 22-year history, but train tardiness may be becomin...
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RTA chairman's pay could doubleAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - The transit system's chairman could have his pay doubled thanks to a provision tucked into a massive tax hike measure aimed at saving the region's train and bus system. ...
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Carpentersville man nabbed in drug bustAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - A Carpentersville man accused of being the leader of a wholesale drug ring operating in the western suburbs was arrested by the FBI Friday morning. Frank Affatigato, 45,...
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Hastert 'the speaker' will always be 'Coach' in his hometownAug 17, 2007 11:00 pm - The crowd was much younger in 1976. More boisterous. Thinner. The occasion happier. But the feelings about the man behind the podium haven't changed that much. "I was a ...
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Park district's Camp Sundance makes strides with special needs programAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - The mother of a 12-year-old boy with Asperger's Syndrome is praising the Mount Prospect Park District for its recent efforts to include special needs children like her s...