Island Lake
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Suburban schools changing how they discuss heroinDec 19, 2014 4:30 am - Kids today know heroin — and it's no longer just a word they read in a textbook. Health teacher Cristy Hefner knows heroin, too. It's the drug her preteen students at C...
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Dawn Patrol: Montgomery police seek man's killer; new Metropolis EDDec 19, 2014 4:01 am - Police search for shooter in Montgomery Montgomery police are looking for a person who shot and killed a 28-year-old Chicago man last night. Police responded about ...
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Lake County clerk's office to close 30 minutes earlier on FridaysDec 19, 2014 12:01 am - The Lake County clerk's office will close 30 minutes earlier Friday evenings starting Jan. 2 to save money, officials said. Lake County Clerk Carla N. Wyckoff said the ...
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Round Lake man, 63, accused of manufacturing child pornographyDec 19, 2014 12:01 am - A Round Lake man has been arrested and charged with manufacturing child pornography, Lake County officials said Friday. James R. Weeden, 63, of the 200 block of Switchgr...
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Images: Photo Contest FinalistsDec 19, 2014 12:01 am - Each week, you submit your favorite photo. We pick the best of them and select the finalists. Here are the finalists for the week of December 15. ...
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Party at the museum:Dec 19, 2014 12:01 am - The Lake County Discovery Museum will host New Year's parties for celebrants of all ages on Dec. 29 and 30. Both events are scheduled to run from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Craft...
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Tax incentive between Vernon Hills and CDW extendedDec 19, 2014 12:01 am - Vernon Hills has modified and extended the term of an economic incentive agreement with technology retailer CDW LLC to ensure the juggernaut stays in town. "We really wa...
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Keeping your pets safe during winter weatherDec 18, 2014 10:00 pm - Not only can winter be a time of illness and injury if people fail to take appropriate health and safety precautions, but harsh winter weather conditions can be tough on...
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Free tax return preparation:Dec 18, 2014 12:01 am - The Center for Economic Progress will provide free tax return preparation assistance to low-income families and individuals. An award-winning nonprofit, CEP offers free ...
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International Union of Operating Engineers to put its brand on Lakemoor banquet facilityDec 18, 2014 12:01 am - A long-idled banquet facility on a prominent corner in Lakemoor is being renovated and revived. The former Lakemoor banquet hall at Route 120 and Darrell Road is being r...