Highwood
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Guilty plea in Jack’s Pizza drug caseOct 25, 2011 12:00 am - One of three Lake County brothers accused of running a drug ring from two family-owned restaurants pleaded guilty to a reduced charge in Lake County circuit court. Elias...
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Woodlands Academy student leads relief for Japan fundraiserOct 24, 2011 12:00 am - The Japan earthquake tragedy has a very personal connection for Naomi Ewing, director of college counseling at Woodlands Academy of the Sacred Heart in Lake Forest. Emi ...
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CLC veterans forum:Oct 24, 2011 12:00 am - College of Lake County will host a military veterans forum from 5 to 9 p.m. Nov. 10. It’ll be geared toward vets, their families and friends at CLC’s main campus at 1935...
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State owes $7.5 million to local community collegesOct 19, 2011 5:45 am - SPRINGFIELD — State government owes suburban community colleges millions of dollars, but officials say the schools have avoided major problems because they rely mostly o...
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Neighbor would make good state’s attorneyOct 15, 2011 4:00 am - My neighbor Scott Drury is running for Lake County state’s attorney. When I first learned he was seeking public office, I kidded him, saying, “You’re smart and honest. W...
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Tenth Dems honor retiring state Sen. Susan GarrettOct 13, 2011 1:00 am - The Tenth Dems celebrated public service at their annual awards dinner Sept. 18, attended by 300 people at Highland Park Country Club. At the dinner, retiring state Sen....
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Gray withdraws from race:Oct 11, 2011 12:00 am - Keith Gray, a Republican from Mettawa, has announced he has withdrawn his candidacy for the 58th Illinois House District. Gray said in a letter to supporters he has done...
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Suburban colleges try to get kids college-readyOct 10, 2011 12:00 am - Too many students are graduating high school without the skills needed to take on college-level course work, local educators and national statistics say. While community...
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Learn about 'Brain Nutrition' at College of Lake CountyOct 10, 2011 12:00 am - Dr. Jeremy Fritz will present the first topic in his parent lecture series, “Brain Nutrition 101,” at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Oct 11, at the College of Lake County in Vernon Hil...
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Musical revue ‘In The Mood’ returns to CLCOct 07, 2011 12:00 am - “In the Mood,” a big band theatrical swing review that pays tribute to the 1940s, will be presented at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 23, in the Mainstage Theatre at the James L...