Island Lake
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Was it the truck or something else that saved them?Jan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - When winds rage, debris flies and dirt turns to darts, take cover. No, I'm not writing about the McHenry County state's attorney's race. Dolores and Robert Cook of Algon...
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Old fears led to flight, defense saysJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - Peter Hommerson saw police closing in on him in January 1996. He had seen it years earlier, and it forced him to flee his native Hungary, his attorney said Tuesday. Homm...
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Online tickets site sells itselfJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - Rolling Meadows-based TicketsNow.com -- a ticket reseller that grew out of a one-bedroom apartment in Crystal Lake -- was acquired Tuesday by Ticketmaster for about $265...
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Forest official balks at cost of green carsJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - He's not anti-environment, but until the costs of being green are closer to the alternative, Brent Paxton has a hard time spending the money. "Each time we buy a Prius, ...
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Alcatel-Lucent signs deal to expand U.S. CellularJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - Chicago-based U.S. Cellular will be expanding its network and increasing its speed with new equipment and services from Alcatel-Lucent's DuPage County operations. The fi...
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Judge sticks to murder trial dateJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - A man representing himself against first-degree murder charges in the death of a Buffalo Grove High School student says he needs more time to prepare his defense. In a h...
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Briefs: Political forum on FridayJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - Democratic candidates for county, state and federal offices have been invited to appear at a meet-the-candidates forum in Lake Villa on Saturday. The event will run from...
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Mundelein gas station's fate unclearJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - The owners of a Mundelein gas station will have to wait at least two weeks to learn if trustees will revoke their business license because of a now-former employee's sex...
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After years, Lindenhurst fire station will open this springJan 15, 2008 10:00 pm - By spring, Lindenhurst will have its own fire station, ending 25 years of bad blood between the village and the Lake Villa Fire Protection District. "Every time I look a...
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Briefs: Lake-Cook work beginsJan 14, 2008 10:00 pm - Off-peak daytime closures are scheduled on Lake-Cook Road between Sanders Road and Wilmot Road through Friday for pavement reconstruction work. One lane in each directio...