Lake Zurich
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Three dimensions, memories create finalistOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Virginia Morrisseau said normally when she creates her encaustic paintings, she works within a space that is 18 by 24 inches. In galleries, encaustic paintings are much...
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'Planet Terror' spun off 'Grindhouse' featureOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - "Planet Terror: Extended and Unrated" -- I can't overstate how much fun I had watching "Grindhouse," this past spring's Robert Rodriguez/Quentin Tarantino double-fea...
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Readers keep the faith, and dish out some Cubs realityOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - I had figured my "Cubs Sweep to the Pennant" column would fill this space today while I caught a flight back from Colorado. Instead I find myself in an odder place. "Bur...
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Village explores water optionsOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - The Hawthorn Woods village board Monday night agreed to find out if Lake Michigan water could be an option for its residents. Mayor Keith Hunt said the village's depende...
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173rd Airborne Brigade wants to command Route 173Oct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - The 173rd Airborne Brigade's latest mission: Claim Route 173. Illinois members of the brigade's association are asking municipalities from Zion to Rockford to designate ...
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No word yet on Big Hollow cash requestOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Big Hollow board officials said it would be about a month before they can make a final decision on how much money they are seeking from taxpayers on the Feb. 5 ballot. ...
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Positive changes unfolding for schoolsOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - The makeup of Wauconda Community Unit School District 118's population is evolving. But that's no surprise, the board heard at its most recent committee of the whole mee...
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Young entrepreneur makes most of learning, earning opportunitiesOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - It has been said that the sign on the door of opportunity always reads "PUSH." For William Bauman, 8, of Grayslake that proverb speaks as well to the myriad little oppor...
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Small size holds big talentOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Debra Gust admits this is not a typical art exhibition. While the subjects are broad, and the media ranges from modern digital art to oil painting, there is one unifyin...
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Roberts in spotlight; Gurnee, Vernon Hills plan tryoutsOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Only two men have guided the varsity football fortunes at Buffalo Grove since the high school played its first game in 1973. Grant Blaney was No. 1 and directed the pro...