Island Lake
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Trial for decade-old Lake County murder expected to start MondayApr 03, 2013 11:21 am - Jury selection will begin Monday for a man who police say murdered his wife nearly a decade ago then fled to Mexico. Ruben Contreras, 51, faces up to 60 years in prison...
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Find your sample ballot, polling places for Tuesday's electionApr 03, 2013 10:00 am - There's a solution available for voters who see the hundreds of campaign signs planted in yards around the suburbs but might not know who they can vote for in the local ...
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Bartlett man pleads not guilty in Walgreens computer theftApr 03, 2013 9:00 am - A Bartlett man accused of stealing more than $100,000 in computer equipment from Walgreen Co. pleaded not guilty to theft in Lake County court Wednesday. Richard Pickar...
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Man shot at Vernon Hills police station wanted to die, cops sayApr 03, 2013 5:54 am - A Vernon Hills police officer shot a man armed with a realistic-looking, fake handgun early Wednesday after a brief standoff at the police station, authorities said. The...
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CLC candidates discuss tuition and fee increasesApr 03, 2013 5:15 am - College of Lake County trustee candidates have staked out positions on student tuition and fee increases, with one of them suggesting a property tax increase may be the ...
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Uncontested races likely mean status quo on local taxesApr 03, 2013 5:00 am - A lack of ballot competition in Tuesday's election means many homeowners aren't likely to see much in the way of policy change when it comes to property taxes. While vo...
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Dawn patrol: Guilty verdict in murder; Elgin council member in ICUApr 03, 2013 5:00 am - Breaking News: The Lake County Task Force and Vernon Hills Police are investigating a shooting at the Vernon Hills Police Department early Wednesday morning. Author...
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Got stress? Ways working out can helpApr 02, 2013 11:00 pm - Everyone is bound to have some sort of stress in their life at one time or another. While many ways can be unhealthy such as eating poorly, or drinking excessively, ther...
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Building Disaster Resilient Communities - Downers Grove, ILApr 02, 2013 11:00 pm - The Information Technology Disaster Resource Center will present a FREE Disaster Preparedness workshop in the Chicago area titled “Building Disaster Resilient Communitie...
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What to know about having Children after 30Apr 02, 2013 11:00 pm - Age is a very commonly brought up concern when it comes to having children. Studies now show that more people are waiting until their 30s or later before they decide to ...