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Conserve Lake County hires new executive directorJul 06, 2015 1:00 am - After a lengthy search, a 20-year-old conservation organization in Lake County has hired a new executive director as it moves into its third decade. Dave Neu was hired f...
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Rockland Road to closeJul 06, 2015 1:00 am - Route 176 (Rockland Road) will be fully closed at the Metra tracks in Green Oaks beginning at 9 a.m. Wednesday, July 15, until 7 a.m. Friday, July 24, for repairs at the...
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Learn about wildflowersJul 06, 2015 1:00 am - Learn about wildflowers' healing powers and folklore during a program at the Independence Grove Forest Preserve near Libertyville on July 25. The "Walk on the Wildflower...
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Volunteer Recognition Awards honor local residentsJul 05, 2015 11:00 pm - The Chicago Botanic Garden recently celebrated the dedication of its team of more than 2,000 volunteers in 2014. One new and several annual awards were presented for in...
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How the Pledge of Allegiance has changed since 1892Jul 04, 2015 1:00 am - The Pledge of Allegiance is as much a part of American tradition as July Fourth fireworks, parades and barbecues. Congress opens sessions by reciting the pledge and sev...
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8 ways to be safe during July, the deadliest monthJul 03, 2015 1:00 am - July is the deadliest month of the year when it comes to preventable deaths, according to the National Safety Council. Why? There are more fatal car crashes, drownings a...
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Chick-fil-a hosts blood driveJul 03, 2015 1:00 am - Chicago-area Chick-fil-A restaurants will team with Heartland Blood Centers to host blood drives between July 6 and 10. All participating donors will receive a complimen...
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Dawn Patrol: Who's getting paid in state shutdown? July 4 festivities beginJul 02, 2015 5:00 am - State government shutdown: Who's getting paid? The midmonth payroll for many state workers looms as a standoff continues in Springfield. Illinois now doesn't have t...
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Hearing delayed for man charged with trading public service hours for sex, moneyJul 02, 2015 1:00 am - A hearing for a Lake County probation coordinator accused of trading court-ordered public service hours for money or sex was delayed after an appellate prosecutor failed...
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Art display proposedJul 02, 2015 1:00 am - An art display featuring the work of military veterans has been proposed for the Lake County government center in downtown Waukegan. The display would be called "Those W...