Green Oaks
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Keeping an eye on firefighters' heartsJun 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Dominick Tufano has worked as a firefighter since 1979 but has never focused on the risks of his job. That includes learning the job's risk to his heart. The No. 1 cause...
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Lake County in 60 secondsJun 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Wildlife habitat grants Grayslake-based Liberty Prairie Conservancy has been awarded $70,000 in grants to protect ecologically significant natural areas in the Des Plain...
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Police beatJun 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Antioch Burglars tried but failed to pry open the front driver's-side door on a 2005 Chevrolet van parked in a driveway at a home on the 27800 block of Riverside Drive. ...
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Giving Garden hopes to top last year's harvestJun 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Tomatoes still look like teeny marbles. Bunches of broccoli are just starting to form. Lettuce, though, is going strong. It's still early, but the vegetable gardening se...
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Woodland replacing phone systemJun 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Safety concerns over periodic telephone outages have prompted Woodland Elementary District to spend about $809,000 on a new system. Gurnee-based Woodland District 50 wil...
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Banter fantastic as teams play onJun 28, 2008 11:00 pm - You'd think, with the Cubs sweeping the White Sox last week and the Sox waxing the North Siders Friday and winning again Saturday, that each club's fans would tip their ...
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Firework funds will be spent on showJun 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Fox Lake officials have agreed to use money donated to fireworks for fireworks, rather than to help offset flooding costs. Mayor Cindy Irwin said the village has raised ...
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Shedding her locks again for Locks of LoveJun 28, 2008 11:00 pm - We've all heard the cliché: Give em' an inch and they'll take a mile. Devin Perucco, a 9-year-old from unincorporated Elgin, hopes to give 10 inches to make a smile. For...
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Annual Taste of Grayslake family festivities go on despite some rainJun 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Grayslake was counting on Mother Nature to cooperate. Instead, she sent thunderstorms Saturday that took a bit of shine out of the Grayslake Family Picnic and Fireworks ...
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Blarney Island reopens as Chain waters recedeJun 28, 2008 11:00 pm - It may have been cloudy, cold, and windy. But Blarney Island was open. The first sign that life on the Chain O' Lakes was returning back to normal occurred Saturday wh...