Lake Forest
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New contract for Lake County forest preserve chiefJul 17, 2015 1:00 am - Amid continuing changes, Lake County Forest Preserve District officials have renewed their confidence in the top hired employee with a new contract. After two years at t...
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National Merit scholarship winners announcedJul 16, 2015 11:00 pm - Several Northwest suburban students were among scholarship winners announced last week by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation in Evanston. Nationally, about 1,70...
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Bonsai curator finds his groove at Chicago Botanic GardenJul 16, 2015 11:00 pm - Snip. Snip. Snip. With the gentle sounds of waterfalls and birds singing in the background, bonsai curator Chris Baker gently clipped several leaves from a dawn redwood ...
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Dawn Patrol: George H.W. Bush breaks neck, Oduya signs with DallasJul 16, 2015 5:00 am - Janitor at Palatine YMCA charged with recording girls in locker room A 34-year-old custodian has been charged with using his cellphone to record video of two undera...
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Stericycle to buy Shred-It International for $2.3 billionJul 16, 2015 1:00 am - Lake Forest-based medical-waste management company Stericycle Inc. agreed to buy document-destruction provider Shred-It International Inc. for $2.3 billion in cash to ex...
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New Hope Recovery Center grand openingJul 16, 2015 1:00 am - New Hope Recovery Center of Lake County will host a grand opening of its new Zion facility from 1 to 4 p.m. Thursday, July 23. The facility at 1022 27th St. is the Lake ...
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87-year-old man struck, killed by train near Lake Forest Metra stationJul 16, 2015 1:00 am - Police said an 87-year-old man from Lake County was person was struck and killed by a Canadian Pacific freight train at 1:54 p.m. at the Lake Forest Metra station. Accor...
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Services for Ted MunoJul 16, 2015 1:00 am - Services for longtime Mundelein resident Edward N. "Ted" Muno, 73, will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 18, at Santa Maria del Popolo Church, 116 N. Lake St., Mundelein. Vi...
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Two men get prison sentences for Wauconda attackJul 16, 2015 1:00 am - The last of three men to plead guilty to breaking into a Wauconda apartment and threatening its residents with a gun were sentenced to prison Thursday. Jose Alfredo Dom...
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Schneider's donations top rivals in 2nd quarterJul 16, 2015 1:00 am - Former U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider dramatically outraised his rival for the Democratic nomination in the 10th District race during the year's second quarter, new documents ...