Lake Barrington
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Over-the-border commuters not quite panickingMar 09, 2008 11:00 pm - For the seven years he lived in Chicago, Steve Furnett had to constantly deal with extraordinary traffic issues. "First, it was the Kennedy. Then, it was Lake Shore Driv...
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Tri-State tear-ups to start today, starting inescapable web of delaysMar 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Crowds are expected to pour in this season to enjoy the new Dark Knight and other roller coasters at Six Flags Great America. What won't be any fun is getting out of the...
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Area residents have a 'Wheel' good timeMar 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Just as she was about to solve the puzzle, Rachel Naval-Cruz choked. She said the wrong word, and because of that, a different "Wheel of Fortune" contestant got to give ...
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Lake County in 60 secondsMar 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Meeting set for fireworks Fox Lake officials will be holding a fireworks meeting at 6 p.m. Wednesday. The event will take place at Fox Lake village hall, 66 Thillen Driv...
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10 myths about the fluMar 09, 2008 11:00 pm - Cold weather does not cause the flu. Fasting won't make it disappear any quicker. And the flu shot, which gets a bad rap in years like this, really is the best way to wa...
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New Lake County ADs: Head to headMar 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Their first names are remarkably similar, but the two athletic directors in Libertyville-Vernon Hills Area High School District 128 are as different as, well, Libertyvil...
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Lake Zurich grad's charity climbs to new heightsMar 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Andy Fox always had an itch to give back to his community and world. So, he leapt at the opportunity offered by his employer, Accenture, to volunteer with a charity in A...
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Other towns in county watch expenses closelyMar 08, 2008 10:00 pm - If Hawthorn Woods officials seek guidance on tightening credit card rules, they could look to other Lake County municipalities that uphold stricter policies. At the coun...
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Kids write for kids at Lake in the Hills' KV ChroniclesMar 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Got a big mouth? Apparently, nearly 20 kids reporting for the Lake in the Hills-based KV Chronicles newspaper do, and they're proud of it. KV, which stands for "kids vie...
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Hawthorn Woods trustee questions mayor's credit card use in hard timesMar 08, 2008 10:00 pm - Outside Hawthorn Woods' village hall last October, leaves were changing colors and the air was getting chilly, all part of a seasonal transition. But inside the barn on ...