Third Lake
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Stevenson runner-up to powerful Lake ForestOct 11, 2008 11:00 pm - The Stevenson girls tennis team savored a very good weekend. Although the Patriots were not able to match perennial power Lake Forest's strength in the two-day North Sub...
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Oh, what a feelingOct 11, 2008 11:00 pm - That's more like it. That's the feeling Grant running back Dan Hourihan had on Saturday afternoon as he walked into the locker room. There was cheering and hand-slapping...
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Lunchtime riding great way to break up the dayOct 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Along with all of the beauty that autumn brings us, there is the inescapable fact that our daylight hours are dwindling. As I mentioned in my last column, riding in the...
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Bears big winners ... twiceOct 11, 2008 11:00 pm - In less than 24 hours, the Lake Zurich Bears boys soccer team hit a most impressive daily double. On Saturday afternoon, the host Bears toppled New Trier, one of the sta...
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Law enforcement set to battle entrenched drunk driversOct 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Times are tough for drunken drivers, and law enforcement is looking to make them tougher. Harsher penalties and fines, extended enforcement zones and closing a legal loo...
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Taking stock of scandals, issues with three weeks left to the electionOct 11, 2008 11:00 pm - With three weeks left until Election Day, the presidential campaigns are charging through battleground states as they sling barbs to rally their base and sway the undeci...
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Conservation districts say without funds, they need helpOct 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Even if you escaped the recent flooding, you've likely seen or heard of the vast damage dirty, torrential river and sewer water wrought on many a basement and home. That...
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Veterans issues, taxes the focus of new Kirk, Seals adsOct 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Democratic challenger Dan Seals and U.S. Rep. Mark Kirk have launched a new ad battle over tax hikes and the Iraq war. Seals' new broadcast ad features an unnamed Iraq w...
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Fierce congressional battle brings out Iraq war differencesOct 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Democrat Dan Seals called out U.S. Rep. Mark Kirk for supporting the Iraq war Friday, while the Republican incumbent said he was misled by "faulty intelligence." "The fa...
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New rec center moving forward in BarringtonOct 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Less than a year after voters approved the project, the Barrington Park District is gearing up to break ground on its new recreation center. Park board President Christi...