Island Lake Schools
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Round Lake High School looks to improve report cardOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Buried under mountains of debt, things looked grim for Round Lake Area Unit District 116 back in 2002. The district racked up $14 million in short-term debt with no hope...
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Scouting Lake County playoff gamesOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Class 8A No. 12 York Dukes (6-3) at No. 5 Warren Blue Devils (8-1) When: 3 p.m., Saturday Last week: York def. Oak Park-River Forest, 19-0; Warren def. Round Lake, 40-0...
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Cast a vote for your favorite ghoul at libraryOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Last Halloween, over 60 monsters, witches, and superheroes showed up at our house on Church Street, plus a few princesses, too. I like to keep count and note which trea...
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Help a Huntley charity help the needyOct 30, 2008 11:00 pm - A Huntley charity is asking for your help. In April, I wrote about how Fiat Missionaries was getting a new warehouse at Route 47 and Route 62. Now, the warehouse is up a...
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Lincolnshire officials considering traffic camerasOct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Stevenson High School students may soon want to think twice about breezing through red lights on their way to campus in the morning. The same goes for workers at Hewitt ...
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Officials say strawberry Pop Rocks rumor is all fizzOct 28, 2008 11:00 pm - Worried you might find a potentially deadly packet of "candy" in your kid's Halloween bag? You're not alone. Hundreds of local school officials and parents have been fo...
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Ex-Gavin school board president to repay stolen $10,500Oct 27, 2008 11:00 pm - The former president of the Gavin school board agreed Monday to pay the Lake County Fair Association $10,500 to make up for money she stole while employed there. Barbara...
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Students see future at new Vernon Hills libraryOct 27, 2008 11:00 pm - A stiff wind Monday morning hindered their flight, but the release of a wave of little green discs in a field in Vernon Hills was well received as the symbol of an excit...
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Playoffs: worth the waitOct 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Whew! Now Libertyville coach Randy Kuceyeski can sleep. A little bit anyway. "The pressure is off," laughed Kuceyeski, knowing that it is-but that it is also just beginn...
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Our view of Lake County referendumsOct 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Everyone has to make tough decisions these days. Things that once seemed necessary - like vacations and home remodeling - don't fit into the budget anymore. As families ...