Vernon Hills
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Top Lake County crime stories of 2017Dec 28, 2017 6:00 am - Lake County is the site of several high-profile crimes every year, and 2017 was no exception. However, several of those criminal cases were particularly chilling because...
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Brown, Vernon Hills win at WheelingDec 28, 2017 12:00 am - Junior guard Tony Brown scored 16 points, and Vernon Hills' boys basketball rallied in the fourth quarter to beat Dundee-Crown 47-41 Thursday morning, earning its first ...
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Vernon Hills shoots past Libertyville, into tourney finaleDec 28, 2017 12:00 am - Basketball teams prefer their shots, not their players, to fall. Which made it difficult for Libertyville's girls to rise to the challenge Thursday morning with a champi...
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Opponents of Route 53 extension sue Tollway AuthorityDec 28, 2017 12:00 am - A group of Lake County residents who oppose the Route 53 expansion project has filed a lawsuit to try to stop the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority from going throug...
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Comic convention at Vernon Hills libraryDec 28, 2017 12:00 am - The Aspen Drive Library in Vernon Hills will host a mini comic book convention on Feb. 17. The free event will run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the library, 701 Aspen Driv...
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Skating, sledding at Century ParkDec 28, 2017 12:00 am - Winter sports lovers are reminded that the Century Park sled hill and skating rinks are located near the pavilion at 1400 Indianwood Drive, Vernon Hills. Two ice rinks, ...
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'The Bird House' exhibit opens at Peggy Notebaert Nature MuseumDec 27, 2017 10:00 pm - The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum is soaring into the new year with several bird-related exhibits and events on the way. A new exhibit, "The Bird House," opens on Tuesda...
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Hawthorn District 73 Holds Kindergarten Parent Information MeetingsDec 27, 2017 10:00 pm - To inform parents about the process for registering their children for kindergarten, Hawthorn District 73 is holding several kindergarten parent information meetings. Th...
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Why the legal age to buy tobacco isn't going up to 21 everywhereDec 27, 2017 4:30 am - Efforts to boost the minimum age for buying cigarettes and other tobacco products to 21 have caught on in Lake and Cook counties far more than in the other collar counti...
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Indoor triathlon in Vernon HillsDec 27, 2017 12:00 am - Keep Warm & Tri On is an indoor triathlon at the Lakeview Fitness Center, 700 Lakeview Parkway, Vernon Hills, to be held during January. Participants have 31 days to swi...