Grayslake
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What is new at suburban county fairsJul 11, 2015 1:00 pm - “Something old, something new” is not just part of the traditional wedding rhyme about bridal wear - it's the standard at suburban county fairs this summer. Along with v...
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Protests don't get the monkeys off dogs' backs at county fairJul 11, 2015 7:38 am - The Banana Derby, which features capuchin monkeys riding dogs as they race around a track, will go on as scheduled at the Lake County Fair later this month. Despite urgi...
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Re-enactors restage the Battle of Vicksburg in Wauconda forest preserveJul 11, 2015 1:00 am - With the crack of gunfire and the boom of cannons, Civil War Days returned to Lakewood Forest Preserve near Wauconda Saturday. Civil War Days, billed as the largest Civi...
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We can't keep paying for wasteJul 11, 2015 1:00 am - Last Sunday's Opinion page had a cartoon of the Clintons saying greed is good. No one is more greedy than these two characters. The pension recipients in Illinois are a...
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Riopell: No Illinois budget, more blame as stalemate ends second weekJul 10, 2015 5:30 am - By Mike Riopell Political Editor mriopell@dailyherald.com What you won't see as Gov. Bruce Rauner and state lawmakers head into the weekend is a finished state budget. S...
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Army Ranger killed doing inventory is honored with sign on Route 120Jul 10, 2015 1:00 am - Stretch of Route 120 dedicated to Army Ranger from Wildwood killed in Afghanistan
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Star Trek fans, don't miss thisJul 10, 2015 1:00 am - How did the wildly successful Official Star Trek Fan Club get started in the days before the Internet? Trekkies and College of Lake County sociology professors John and ...
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Neighbrhood profile: English MeadowsJul 10, 2015 12:00 am - Six years ago, Rita and Evan Abban moved from the north side of Chicago to English Meadows in Grayslake because they sought a good education for their two boys and a saf...
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Palatine High School Class of 1985 Celebrating 30th ReunionJul 09, 2015 11:00 pm - A 30th reunion celebration has been planned for Palatine High School's class of 1985 for the weekend of July 17 and 18, 2015. On Friday, July 17 a casual get-together wi...
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Cell towers in Lake County forest preserves considered for revenue potentialJul 09, 2015 1:00 am - The realities of falling revenue and rising expenses has prompted Lake County Forest Preserve District commissioners to explore the possibility of allowing cell towers o...