Island Lake
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Pole falls onto power lines, causes power outage in three townsJan 24, 2014 1:23 pm - More than 1,000 residents in Carpentersville, Algonquin and West Dundee were without power Friday after an overhead streetlight crashed into power lines along Huntley Ro...
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Catholic schools holding open houses SundayJan 24, 2014 12:24 pm - Most Catholic elementary schools in Cook and Lake counties will host open houses on Sunday, Jan. 26, for prospective families exploring admissions for next fall as part ...
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Former Lake County judge Fred Foreman retiresJan 24, 2014 10:40 am - With tears in his eyes, Fred Foreman said goodbye to his “home away from home” for the past 40 years and retired as a Lake County judge. During a 55-minute ceremony in W...
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‘Lost in Africa’ acrobats visit HarperJan 24, 2014 10:27 am - A bed of nails, chair stacking, highflying jump rope and human pyramids are just some of the incredible stunts that will be performed by the Kenya Safari Acrobats, a tro...
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McHenry handles Dundee-CrownJan 24, 2014 9:08 am - Two stretches of solid basketball by Dundee-Crown were too few and far between in Friday night’s Fox Valley Conference Valley Division game with visiting McHenry. The C...
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Can-do Kanzler gets 22 as Grant prevailsJan 24, 2014 9:04 am - Kaylie Kanzler scored 22 points, as Grant’s girls basketball team defeated host Wauconda 56-51 in North Suburban Prairie Division action Friday night. Jasmine Sangster a...
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Notre Dame snaps Carmel’s streak with OT decisionJan 24, 2014 8:55 am - The comeback wasn’t enough for Carmel Catholic’s boys basketball team Friday night. The Corsairs fell to Notre Dame 51-50 in overtime, despite erasing a 41-31 deficit mi...
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Business owners angry after Island Lake board punts on gambling issueJan 24, 2014 8:10 am - Despite repeated pleas from local business owners to allow video gambling in town, Island Lake officials punted and said they’ll let voters decide the issue through a re...
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Harper culinary student aspires to cook up magic in Disney kitchenJan 24, 2014 7:00 am - Harper College student Marisa Marquez's dream job is to work in the kitchen of Disney's Grand Floridian Resort and Spa in Orlando. Marquez, who describes herself as a “h...
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More cold, snow, expected through today and the weekendJan 24, 2014 5:00 am - Mother Nature is giving the Chicago area another double punch of cold weather then snow, meteorologists say. A wind chill advisory will remain in effect until 10 a.m. t...