Island Lake
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Cookie care packages sweeten holidays for militaryDec 22, 2014 12:01 am - In 2004, Diane and Roger Ahrens started "Operation Sweettooth" to sweetly let U.S. military men and women know the country has not forgotten them or their sacrifices. Te...
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ComEd offering seniors help:Dec 22, 2014 12:01 am - ComEd has dedicated more than $300,000 through a special "Senior Giving" hardship fund that will be used to help seniors who have fallen behind on their electric bill. T...
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Lake County students pack gifts for Operation Christmas ChildDec 22, 2014 12:01 am - Operation Christmas Child is a program through Samaritan's Purse International Relief that gifts shoe box-sized presents to children in faraway lands. The children who r...
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District 57 students take on multiple charitable efforts for holidaysDec 22, 2014 12:01 am - Editor's note: Around the holidays, almost all schools encourage students to participate in the giving of the season as a way to teach caring and civic responsibility. H...
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$1,200 gold coin donated to Salvation Army in Lake CountyDec 22, 2014 12:00 am - A gold coin donated to The Salvation Army this past weekend makes 13 such coins netted this holiday season by the charity in Lake County. The one-ounce fine gold coin, v...
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Elk Grove Theatre Presents "The Shining" January 13Dec 21, 2014 10:00 pm - The Elk Grove Theatre continues its second Tuesday of the month "Critic's Classics Series" with the psychological horror film "The Shining." The movie will be presented ...
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Join 29th annual World Healing Meditation Dec. 31Dec 21, 2014 10:00 pm - The Center for Spiritual Evolution, 204 Spring St. in Cary, is once more hosting the annual World Healing Meditation on Wednesday, Dec. 31, at 6 a.m. Doors open at 5:45 ...
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Lake County mayors look back village accomplishments in 2014Dec 21, 2014 10:00 pm - Whether it's in business or personal life, the end of a year is always a good time to look back and assess what happened in the previous 12 months: what was good, what w...
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Gift Wrapping for Patients is Serious Business at Streamwood Behavioral Healthcare SystemDec 21, 2014 10:00 pm - Heidi, on the left, SBHS's Director of Expressive Therapy. Every year, Heidi shops and wraps all of the gifts that Streamwood patients receive on Christmas. As a way of ...
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CLC scores construction grantDec 21, 2014 12:01 am - College of Lake County has scored state cash to help build a construction business development center. CLC trustees recently accepted a grant for $122,648 from the Illin...