Green Oaks
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Briefs: Child molester sentencedJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - A Mount Prospect man who admitted to repeatedly molesting a female relative has earned 14 years behind bars. Ronald Sampson, 25, formerly of 413 E. Lincoln St., has been...
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Candidates suggest health-care remediesJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Both Democratic candidates for Illinois' 8th congressional seat are concerned about uninsured Americans and the cost of health care -- but they suggested fundamentally d...
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Pair of state titles highlight 2007Jan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - I can still vividly recall former Chicago Bears coach Mike Ditka offering one of his favorite sayings -- "those who live in the past are cowards and losers." Well, for o...
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Area Kenyans hope for peaceJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - As the once-stable African nation of Kenya teeters on the brink of an election-spawned civil war, immigrants in the Chicago area are hopeful the two politicians at the c...
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Police help driver, then catch him with stolen platesJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Most people trying to push a stalled car out of traffic would welcome a police squad car pulling up to help. For Harold Kettle, however, the flashing lights behind him O...
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Why some oppose location of Grayslake farmers marketJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Grayslake's weekly summer farmers market along Center Street is supposed to offer tasty foods while boosting foot traffic for downtown businesses. However, some business...
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Two hurt in Grayslake crashJan 02, 2008 10:00 pm - Two people were hurt Wednesday in a three-vehicle accident in Grayslake, police said. The crash occurred about 11:50 a.m. on Route 45 near Arbor Vista Drive and forced a...
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Forget the gym, head outside to burn off those holiday caloriesJan 01, 2008 10:00 pm - Admit it. Already, your pants are feeling too tight from all the holiday cookies, eggnog and Christmas ham. The only thing that's thin, in fact, is your wallet -- thanks...
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Smokers get the cold shoulder on state ban's first dayJan 01, 2008 10:00 pm - The red sign with black, block letters taped behind the bar said it all. "No Smoking." Bar patrons who smoke faced their fears Tuesday as they were forced to head outsid...
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Briefs: Garrett gives it awayJan 01, 2008 10:00 pm - State Sen. Susan Garrett will donate $5,700, the amount of the increase in her legislative salary in 2007, to the Northern Suburban Special Education District Foundation...