Island Lake
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Plans for Lake County fairgrounds leap aheadJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Plans for a new Lake County fairgrounds have cleared one hurdle by gaining a thumbs-up from the Grayslake zoning board of appeals. Members of the advisory board gave the...
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Vernon Hills High School installs surveillance camerasJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Surveillance cameras will be installed outside bathrooms at Vernon Hills High School this summer, following bomb threats there and at its sister school, authorities said...
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Prairie Crossing board members fail to remove treasurerJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Four Prairie Crossing Charter School board members failed in an effort to remove one of their colleagues as treasurer. Board member and treasurer Laura Elizabeth Fay was...
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Valley Hi director resignsJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - The top official at the McHenry County-run Valley Hi nursing home resigned abruptly this week in the wake of a scathing report describing the facility as "managerially d...
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Letters to the Editor - McHenry CountyJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Nothing like reading before criticizing Well, congratulations Nancy Brown! For what? For taking her head out of the sand and opening her mind (July 17 Harry Potter story...
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Carpentersville man faces prison for trafficking in child pornographyJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - A Carpentersville man faces anywhere from five to 27 years in prison for trafficking in child pornography. Peter Thomas, 32, of the 3300 block of Blue Ridge, pleaded gui...
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Locals say immigration rule won't slow them downJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Seven hundred miles divide them. Yet when a judge blocked the get-tough illegal immigration ordinance in Hazleton, Pa., Thursday, the impact jolted Carpentersville and o...
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Fox Lake father faces charges for locking children in carJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - A Fox Lake man is scheduled to appear in court next month to face charges he left two of his children locked inside his Jeep while shopping in Schaumburg. William S. Lep...
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Huntley financial future looking rosyJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Huntley has been able to steer through changes in the local economy with long-term planning and conservative financial practices, according to the latest audit of the vi...
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Mundelein man abductedJul 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Mundelein police and the FBI are searching for two men accused of abducting a man near the intersection of Routes 45 and 60 in Mundelein. A 33-year-old man from Round L...