Island Lake
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New Island Lake pact with police awaits inkNov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - You get what you pay for. A cliché, maybe, but one that resounded with Island Lake village board members who decided to hike police officers' pay in an effort to keep th...
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McHenry leaders look to gambling to quell congestionNov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - When I learned I'd be joining this newspaper's Elgin bureau, I understood I'd be piling many miles onto my aging, gas-guzzling car. Commuting from Chicago is almost 30 m...
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Crystal Lake man faces felony charges from BB gun shootingNov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - A Crystal Lake man who police say used a BB gun to shoot an acquaintance in the groin is facing a painful experience of his own after McHenry County authorities this wee...
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Lake Co. coroner '99 percent sure' figurine has helped ID bodyNov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - When he told a reporter about a giraffe figurine found near an unidentified body earlier this week, Lake County Coroner Richard Keller didn't think the detail would amou...
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Parents' predicament: So which toys are safe?Nov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - Just steps away from a crammed news conference on dangerous toys Tuesday, tiny metal charms dangled from gift shop displays at Children's Memorial Hospital. The childre...
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Coroner rules Deerfield woman's death a homicideNov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - Lake County Coroner Richard Keller said the October shooting death of a Deerfield woman and her unborn child have been ruled homicides. Keller said the fatal shooting o...
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School bus driver suspended after allegedly working while intoxicatedNov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - A Highland Park High School bus driver has been suspended after allegedly transporting a girls' basketball team to a Saturday tournament in Elk Grove Village while intox...
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Controversial Dist. 158 session wasn't recordedNov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - The controversy over a closed-session meeting in which the Huntley Unit District 158 school board decided to appoint Mike Skala to a vacant seat may never be resolved --...
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Vernon Hills mall upgrade may finally happenNov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - As the holiday shopping season gets under way, Vernon Hills officials are still waiting for a big gift promised them three years ago. But unlike the last few years when ...
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Briefs: Triangle acquires Advantage PrintingNov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - ADDISON -- Triangle Printers Inc. president David Saltzman has announced the acquisition of Advantage Printing Inc. of Addison. Charged with overseeing Triangle's newest...