Green Oaks
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Senior housing choice coming in Vernon HillsJan 10, 2009 10:00 pm - A key step in bringing affordable senior housing to Vernon Hills is expected this week, as village trustees select a company to pursue plans for a facility near a new li...
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$140,000 gift came wrapped in mysteryJan 10, 2009 10:00 pm - The invitation came in a tiny envelope, an understated call to an elegant event. Miss E.G. Studer of Libertyville had been asked to the Walnut Room at Marshall Field & C...
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Lincolnshire diversity event draws scores of familiesJan 10, 2009 10:00 pm - The chance to learn more about Argentinean cuisine and to sample a recipe prepared by a top chef drew dozens of aspiring cooks to the "Food of Argentina," one of the hig...
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Keeping a positive attitude key to finding a new jobJan 10, 2009 10:00 pm - The jobless rate is one figure we wish would stay low. Unfortunately, this important index of the economy's health is rising. In late December the number of laid-off wor...
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Yes, ask the voters about Route 53Jan 10, 2009 10:00 pm - Amid the embarrassment of the Blagojevich fiasco in Springfield, one bit of abiding politics has been almost amusing. In opposing calls for a special election to fill B...
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Arlington Hts. tennis center worker saves life with club's defibrillatorJan 10, 2009 10:00 pm - For Evan Goodman, 2009 will be extra special because he almost wasn't around to see it. Goodman, 68, suffered a severe heart attack on Dec. 15, seconds after his weekly...
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Seventh time the charm for CougarsJan 09, 2009 10:00 pm - The first six times the Vernon Hills boys basketball team played Lakes, the Cougars always walked off the court disappointed. There were smiles all around Friday night a...
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Gurnee mayor says she wants second termJan 09, 2009 10:00 pm - Gurnee Mayor Kristina Kovarik will formally announce she's seeking a second term at an event tonight. Kovarik, 51, said one reason she wants a second four-year term is b...
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Well-rested Benet cruises past CarmelJan 09, 2009 10:00 pm - It was worth the wait. Coming back from a 19-day layoff, Benet's boys basketball team stammered early but finished strong in a 63-47 East Suburban Catholic Conference vi...
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Lake Co. man gets probation for child pornJan 09, 2009 10:00 pm - A Round Lake Park man was placed on probation for 30 months Friday after pleading guilty to possessing child pornography. John Hedges, 41, was also fined $1,000 and orde...