Lake Barrington
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Want to see Tri-State work plan?Feb 15, 2008 10:00 pm - With work set to resume on a nearly 45-mile stretch of the Tri-State Tollway this spring, officials are giving motorists a chance to get a closer look at what they can e...
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Gurnee entertaining dog day-care planFeb 15, 2008 10:00 pm - After hearing Gurnee village board concerns about two weeks ago, the owners of a proposed dog day-care center will try again for final approval Monday night. Up to 60 d...
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NIU had plans in place for disasterFeb 15, 2008 10:00 pm - As they hunkered down behind locked doors, one common thread emerged from Northern Illinois University faculty and staff in the midst of the shooting crisis Thursday. Pl...
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House fire on Fox Lake island difficult to combatFeb 15, 2008 10:00 pm - A house fire on a Fox Lake island Friday caused significant damage, but no one was hurt. Firefighters say that around 1:52 p.m. they responded to a call on Cedar Island...
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More than 300 attend lakeside services for Adeline Geo-KarisFeb 15, 2008 10:00 pm - More than 300 people -- statesmen and constituents, lawmakers and admirers -- gathered Saturday on the shore of Lake Michigan to say goodbye to former state Sen. Adeline...
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Soapbox: Goodbye, SenatorFeb 15, 2008 10:00 pm - Journalists are a hardened, cynical bunch, but we were genuinely saddened upon hearing of former state Sen. Adeline Geo-Karis' passing this week. Geo-Karis, 89, of Zion,...
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Long Grove man pleads guilty to $1 million theftFeb 14, 2008 10:00 pm - Two days after he was thrown in jail for failing to post the bond he had promised, a Long Grove man admitted to stealing more than $1 million worth of cash and belonging...
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Glassblower shows just what it takes to perfect his creationsFeb 14, 2008 10:00 pm - The tools used to produce fanciful and delicate visions of glass are crudely brutish, considering the finished products. Heavy hammers are used to pound a red hot mass o...
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Briefs: Times for Geo-Karis wake and funeralFeb 14, 2008 10:00 pm - Former state Sen. Adeline Geo-Karis' wake is today, 4 to 9 p.m., at Illinois Beach Resort and Conference Center, which is at a park bearing her name. The wake will be in...
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Embezzler takes tax-fraud plea dealFeb 14, 2008 10:00 pm - Sentencing is set in May for a Lake Zurich man who admitted he filed a false federal income-tax return by not reporting nearly $174,000 of embezzled income while chief f...