Island Lake
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Suburban groups work to help homeless survive dangerous coldJan 07, 2014 4:30 am - For most of us, the extreme cold is a discomfort. For the homeless, it can be deadly. So in recent days, groups that aim to provide shelter and services to homeless peop...
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Editorial: Island Lake’s promise to cut legal costsJan 07, 2014 4:00 am - We’ve used this space many times in recent years to take Island Lake village leaders to the proverbial woodshed over a variety of issues that could be considered among t...
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Dawn Patrol: Metra expects delays again; Teamwork during tough weatherJan 07, 2014 4:00 am - Metra commuters should expect delays again Frigid temperatures and ice caused accidents, frozen switches, equipment failures and unexpected messups on numerous rout...
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Editorial: Island Lake’s promise to cut legal costsJan 07, 2014 4:00 am - We’ve used this space many times in recent years to take Island Lake village leaders to the proverbial woodshed over a variety of issues that could be considered among t...
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Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday is Ideal Time to Enroll in Health InsuranceJan 06, 2014 10:00 pm - The Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. once said that, “of all the forms of inequality, injustice in health care is the most shocking and inhumane.” In connection with King's ...
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Find More Family Fun at the 2014 Chicago Travel and Adventure ShowJan 06, 2014 10:00 pm - “Children 16 and under are always free at the show, with a paid adult admission, so this is an awesome bargain for families, as well as being extremely educational and e...
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Radon kits availableJan 06, 2014 3:55 pm - The Lake County Health Department is encouraging residents to check the radon levels of their homes or apartments in January or during cold weather months — and is makin...
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Suburbs get through deep freeze with ingenuity, patienceJan 06, 2014 3:36 pm - Few things other than extreme weather test humanity’s ingenuity and patience equally. Besides the cold, Monday’s arctic blast brought challenges, triumphs and even some ...
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YMCA closes 30 facilities because of coldJan 06, 2014 9:04 am - All YMCA programs and offices that don’t deal with housing will be closed through 1 p.m. Tuesday because of the cold weather, agency officials announced. That amounts to...
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Trial date set for man charged in crash that sparked townhouse fireJan 06, 2014 9:00 am - A Wisconsin man accused of being intoxicated when he crashed his SUV into a Hainesville townhouse, sparking a massive fire, will go on trial next month. Adam R. Bileck,...