Lake Villa
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Great America getting new 'Dark Knight' coaster next yearSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - A new roller coaster is coming to Six Flags Great America after a three-year wait. The Gurnee theme park announced today "The Dark Knight Coaster," will open to much fa...
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Deerfield man gets jail for underage drinking partySep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - There was really only one question to be answered at the sentencing hearing for a Deerfield couple convicted of allowing an underage drinking party in their house that l...
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Marketplace vote delayed in AntiochSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - A decision on Antioch Marketplace, a sprawling shopping center planned for Route 173, was again put on hold Monday when two village trustees did not attend a special mee...
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Driver charged in 16-bike pileup near LibertyvilleSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - A Florida man is accused of causing a 16-bicycle pileup after cutting in front of the group on St. Mary's Road in Libertyville Township, authorities said. Lake County sh...
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Briefs: Acorn Inc. receives new site approvalSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - BUFFALO GROVE -- Akorn Inc. announced it received approval of an alternate manufacturing site for IC-Green from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Akorn will begin c...
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Wirtz's ties to Lake CountySep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - William W. Wirtz was visible as the Chicago Blackhawks' owner, but Lake County is where he pursued some of his other interests. One of the few herds of beef cattle in th...
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How the Internet will change libraries is at the front of my mindSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - One could make the case that libraries as we know them are an endangered species. Ordinary people are saying, "In the age of the Internet, when everyone has a computer,...
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More Thomas train sets recalledSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Oak Brook-based RC2 Corp., the designer of collectible toys, said it's voluntarily recalling 269,000 Chinese-made Thomas & Friends Wooden Railway products, the second su...
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Pilot loved flying for charity groupSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - Relatives of a Wauconda business owner and pilot who died in a plane crash Wednesday are remembering him as a soft-hearted man who loved flying. Paul Harris, 57, was hea...
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Train horns to fall silent Oct. 12Sep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - The Canadian National train line will officially go quiet Oct. 12. The 10 towns along the line in Lake and Cook counties filed paperwork for a quiet corridor last Thurs...