Lake Barrington
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North Barrington trustee steps downJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - North Barrington Village Trustee Rick Contorno is stepping down from the board nearly three years into his first term. Village President Bruce Sauer said Contorno, a fin...
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Donor drive draws hundredsJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - With each day that passes, the family of 13-year-old Dianna Perez of West Chicago struggles to keep faith that a matching bone marrow donor will be found. Perez is battl...
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Hearing delayed on fate of Mundelein gas stationJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Mundelein officials have again put off deciding whether to rescind the business license of a gas station where a worker made sexual comments to female customers. Initial...
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Long Grove closing in on special tax districtJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Long Grove is one step closer to establishing a tax increment financing district in town, but the issue hasn't been without its opponents. Residents have been circulati...
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Hospital aims to expand in GrayslakeJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Following rejection from Condell Medical Center on a proposal to merge, Lake Forest Hospital officials are refocusing their efforts on their Grayslake campus. In a lett...
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Forest board looks for land-buy cashJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - After approving $42 million in land buys in a single day last week, the Lake County Forest Preserve District has been getting more calls than usual from would-be sellers...
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Methode to lay off 125 area plant workersJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Methode Electronics Inc. said Thursday it will stop making one of its oldest products -- the simple plug-in connector with tiny prongs that mates with another connector ...
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Briefs:Derailment causes delaysJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - A freight train derailment near Antioch early Thursday caused temporary delays on Metra, officials said. The freight train carrying coal was headed to Green Bay, Wis., o...
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Wintrust Financial buying back sharesJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - LAKE FOREST -- Wintrust Financial Corp. on Thursday announced it has authorized the repurchase up to 1 million shares over the next year, or about 4 percent of its share...
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Protesters prefer pigs over pricey water tower, wellJan 24, 2008 10:00 pm - A handful of Island Lake residents lent an oink of support Thursday night to a man fighting a village proposal for a water tower and well next to his home. In recognitio...