Lake Barrington
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Chapter 8: Unit districts get by on lessNov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - When Elgin Area School District U-46 Superintendent Connie Neale received a $60,000 raise to bring her total pay package to more than $400,000, taxpayers called it highw...
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Wood Dale man found dead on anchored boatNov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - A Wood Dale man died while sailing in Connecticut Tuesday. Kenneth D. Close, 47, was found dead on the deck of an anchored sailboat early Tuesday near Old Saybrook, CT, ...
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Not too early for Santa at mallNov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - Santa Claus kicked off the holiday season in Vernon Hills Saturday with a free breakfast, carolers and a parade through Westfield Hawthorn shopping center. Families pose...
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Buffalo Grove dedicates news Vet's Memorial with service, remembranceNov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - A tradition started in Buffalo Grove on Saturday, as veterans and community leaders gathered for the first time at the village's new Veterans Memorial. A brass quintet f...
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A warm welcome home for returning MarineNov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - They whistled and clapped and jostled for handshakes as their American flags danced their own staccato salutation in the November wind. And on the eve of Vete...
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Vernon Hills death being probedNov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - Police are investigating a 31-year-old woman's death after she was found unresponsive on the 2000 block of Inverness Drive in Vernon Hills Saturday. Vernon Hills police ...
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Lake Co. Vet's Day eventsNov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - Today is Veterans Day and Lake County residents plan to honor this country's veterans in a variety of tributes. Here is a list of what is happening throughout the area. ...
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Technology test can help libraries stay in the loopNov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - Lee Rainie is the director of the Pew Internet and American Life Project. According to the project's mission statement, "The Project aims to be an authoritative source o...
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State wants every gambler cardedNov 10, 2007 10:00 pm - For years, critics have called the Illinois Gaming Board's self-exclusion program for problem gamblers a joke. The program invited gambling addicts to sign up to be excl...
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Thorns, a bad toe, and some big ratsNov 09, 2007 10:00 pm - During my first two days in Mexico the rain completely soaked my shoes. I decided to wear sandals the next day. At about noon one of my bags came loose and I stopped to ...