Lake Bluff
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This year, you can get a good look at hummingbirdsOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - In suburban backyards, wild bird supply stores and even among the ornithologically wise, the buzz in recent weeks has been, well, the buzz. The buzz of ruby-t...
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Cancer survivors stage fashion show todayOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - When breast cancer survivor Lisa Pedersen walks the runway today to model fashions at Gurnee Mills, she wants to show off a different type of beauty. "I look better now ...
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Cross-country trip nets nearly $100,000 for MarklundOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - Just 1.7 more miles to go. When he crosses the Golden Gate Bridge and sets foot in the Presidio in San Francisco this afternoon, Jim Armbruster will fulfill a personal a...
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Videotape tossed in 2nd Browns murder trialOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - A brief videotaped statement that shows James Degorski acknowledging a role in the 1993 Brown's Chicken murders cannot be played in court, a Cook County judge ruled Frid...
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Chams helps athletes regain the fieldOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Roger Chams understands the desire to return to competition as soon as possible after an injury. Chams played high school football, baseball and basketball at Niles West...
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Gurnee wants remaining sandbags goneOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Sandbags and other flood-fighting measures were welcome sights in various parts of Lake County in August. But with the floodwaters long gone, some property owners who re...
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Sunday drive in city won't be easyOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - If you don't absolutely have to be in Chicago Sunday, just stay away. If you are going downtown, plan ahead and expect frustrating delays. Sunday's Chicago Marathon an...
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Briefs: No Olympic favorite hereOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Chicago isn't the front-runner for the 2016 Olympics many are making it out to be. It's not even a close second. With two years before the vote for the 2016 host, Chicag...
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Hospital to honor Apollo 13 astronautOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - A first-of-its-kind military hospital will be named after a famed astronaut with Lake County ties when it opens in North Chicago in 2010, officials announced this week. ...
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Parking space tax? RTA weighs ideaOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - As the clock ticks closer toward a transit "doomsday," officials are backing away from a sales tax hike and opening up to ideas like a property tax on parking spaces. "W...