Green Oaks
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Battling backSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - On Aug. 23, Mother Nature threw everything she could at the village of Mount Prospect. Rain, high winds, flooding. Falling trees snapped power lines, darkening homes, si...
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Food and wine classesSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - TODAY Hands-On Bread Baking Chef Rose Frane will share her bread baking expertise in this hands-on class focusing focaccia and baguettes at 6:30 p.m. at Someone's in the...
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Why FEMA is here now, not weeks agoSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Most of the cleanup from the Aug. 23 storm was done days ago, but the Federal Emergency Management Agency began touring the Chicago suburbs Tuesday to assess damage. Sti...
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Firefighter killed in motorcycle crashSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Firefighters are mourning the death of one of their own after a Lake Bluff man died from injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash Tuesday. Peter S. McWilliams, 50, was r...
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May Whitney students begin first day in schoolSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - The sign at the entrance to the Annex driveway reads "Welcome to the New May Whitney." At roughly 8:30 a.m. today, the pitter patter of little feet roused the former Lak...
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Lawmakers: School cash a victim of politicsSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Gov. Rod Blagojevich "repeatedly misled" school districts across the state about the status of long-awaited construction dollars and used those districts ...
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Lake County strip club pays its fines, closes doorsSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - One target of the years-long struggle to enforce the county's adult entertainment ordinance was eliminated Tuesday in a Lake County courtroom. The attorney for XLP Corp....
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Wisconsin man charged in Gurnee bank robberySep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Authorities have charged a 39-year-old Wisconsin man in the June 27 robbery of a Gurnee bank. The FBI alleges that David Thompson, 39, of West Bend made off with about $...
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ComEd defends response to stormSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - ComEd officials said they did the best they could to restore power after the Aug. 23 and 24 storm cut power to about 630,000 of their customers. Some residents and publi...
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Lawmakers ditch bailout plan for Chicago transitSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- State lawmakers rejected a multimillion-dollar bailout of the Chicago region's transit agencies Tuesday, a move that not only threatens to curtail bus ser...