Lake Forest
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Potential for more flooding in Lake, Cook counties hinges on rainy forecastMay 13, 2014 1:00 am - Some suburbs saw enough rain in the last two days to leave streets flooded and impassable, but meteorologists say there's no need to break out the sandbags just yet. Bu...
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Robert D. Stuart Jr.: Former Quaker Oats CEO, ambassador remembered as 'great American leader”May 13, 2014 1:00 am - Lake Forest resident Robert D. Stuart Jr. — who spent 15 years as Quaker Oats Co.'s chief executive officer — is remembered for his service as a U.S. ambassador, philant...
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Goddard Schools donate over 43,000 books to Bernie's Book BankMay 12, 2014 11:00 pm - Eighteen Goddard Schools in the Chicagoland area collected more than 43,000 books to be distributed by Bernie's Book Bank to help increase book ownership among at-risk i...
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Become a 4-H Citizen Scientist, help improve the local environmentMay 12, 2014 11:00 pm - Each time they recite the 4-H pledge, 4-H members promise to use their "hands to larger service." Now, Illinois 4-H members are taking that pledge to a new level as the...
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Dawn Patrol: Moms celebrate with 5K; Hawks take 3-2 series leadMay 12, 2014 5:00 am - Moms celebrate their day with 5K Dozens of women lined up yesterday for the start of the Run Like a Mother 5K in Hinsdale. The event is part of a national race that...
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Martins learn about wool from pros in New ZealandMay 12, 2014 1:01 am - Rae Martin, co-owner of Russell Martin Carpet & Rugs in Naperville, has always wanted to go to Scotland. Her husband and co-owner, Dave Martin, has always wanted to go t...
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Leave enforcement goals to local policeMay 12, 2014 1:01 am - We are writing this letter in opposition to SB 3411 and ask you to consider the following points regarding traffic enforcement and the positive effect it has on our comm...
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Flooding hits Lake, Cook, Kane countiesMay 12, 2014 1:01 am - Lake County experienced localized flooding that closed several intersections, including at routes 45 and 137 and at routes 41 and 176. Cars became trapped in water at th...
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Deputy voter registrars soughtMay 12, 2014 1:01 am - Tenth Congressional District Democrats is seeking Lake County Democrats to serve as deputy voter registrars authorized to register voters. Deputy voter registrars are ap...
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Route 21/137 project nearing an endMay 12, 2014 1:01 am - The ongoing Route 137/21 intersection and widening project in Libertyville is 95 percent complete. This week various lane closures will be in place for crews to finish r...