Highland Park
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In memoriam 2013: Reflecting on those who died in Lake CountyDec 24, 2013 3:26 pm - In 2013, we said goodbye to several notable Lake County residents, who left indelible marks on their communities through impressive accomplishments and dedicated communi...
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Recent DCFS director diesDec 23, 2013 8:31 pm - Richard Calica, the former director of Illinois’ Department of Children and Family Services has died from cancer — just a month after he had resigned for health reasons....
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College of Lake County approves first photonics degree in Chicago areaDec 23, 2013 9:00 am - Submitted by College of Lake County With the addition of a new Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree in Optics and Photonics Technology, students at the College o...
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Suburban friends create politically incorrect Cards Against HumanityDec 21, 2013 7:00 am - It's called “a card game for horrible people.” One reviewer warned it's only “for the crass and jaded.” Yet, Cards Against Humanity — a game created by a group of subur...
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Highland Park sued over assault weapons banDec 20, 2013 3:12 pm - A gun rights group has filed its first lawsuit against one of the Illinois communities that rushed to pass an assault weapons ban before a state law allowed people to ca...
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Highland Park man gets 25 years in N.Y. Taliban caseDec 19, 2013 12:16 am - NEW YORK — A Highland Park man convicted earlier this year of conspiring to provide material support to the Taliban has been sentenced in New York to 25 years in prison....
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Joy of the Game offers winter break programmingDec 17, 2013 11:19 am - Joy of the Game, 158 S. Waukegan Road, Deerfield, is thrilled to be hosting a variety of winter programming at the newly remodeled facility, including the Chrismukkah Do...
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Michael Jordan estate fails to sell at auctionDec 17, 2013 5:39 am - Michael Jordan’s 56,000-square foot home in Highland Park failed to sell at auction after the bidding fell short. Jordan spokeswoman Estee Portnoy says nobody offered th...
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Gala raises $815,000 for Women's Health InitiativeDec 16, 2013 10:00 pm - The numbers are in. This year's Swedish Covenant Hospital Foundation's Gala raised a remarkable $815,000 for the health of north side women and their families. Attended ...
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Dogs helping CLC studentsDec 15, 2013 3:54 pm - Trained therapy dogs have been visiting the College of Lake County’s library at its flagship Grayslake campus in an effort to provide much-needed stress relief for stude...