Vernon Hills
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Chess player calculates how to share his love of the gameFeb 25, 2008 10:00 pm - There's a section at Libertyville's Cook Memorial Library called the "Quiet Area," but it's not completely silent. The tapping of computer keys; a student ripping paper...
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Local band AVM writes song for troops in Iraq, families left behindFeb 25, 2008 10:00 pm - Robert Mackey isn't trying to make a political statement. For him, the subject matter comes from his heart. His niece's husband is serving in Iraq. Mackey, of Roselle, ...
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Siemens slashes telecom businessFeb 25, 2008 10:00 pm - MUNICH, Germany -- Industrial conglomerate Siemens AG will cut 7,000 jobs from its corporate telecommunications unit, Siemens Enterprise Networks, officials with knowled...
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Art show to aid Kirk SchoolFeb 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Deer Park watercolorist Jan Deswik makes her first appearance at this weekend's Spring Showcase of Arts & Crafts, held at Kirk School in Palatine, so she wondered about ...
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A deep freeze for good causeFeb 24, 2008 10:00 pm - There were hula dancers, semi-naked cowboys and a team of tough teachers donning T-shirts proclaiming "I'm Ready to Battle." They gathered with others on the snowy bank ...
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No injuries in Long Grove fireFeb 24, 2008 10:00 pm - A fire in an apartment building near Arlington Heights displaced 22 people Sunday afternoon. Long Grove Fire Protection Chief Robert Turpel said the fire broke out in t...
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Police beatFeb 24, 2008 10:00 pm - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Lake Barrington man crushed by his truckFeb 24, 2008 10:00 pm - The man killed while working on his truck in a Lake Barrington garage over the weekend has been identified as Ari Squire. Squire, 39, was crushed Saturday morning when t...
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Libertyville girl named as this year's Relay for Life honorary survivor chairFeb 24, 2008 10:00 pm - Rick Marder gets choked up as he recalls a question his daughter Stephanie asked. "I only remember her asking the question 'why me' once. It was the day she found out," ...
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Building project squeaks by forest boardFeb 24, 2008 10:00 pm - It passed by the narrowest possible margin, but one vote was enough for the Lake County Forest Preserve District board to approve the construction of a new $23 million o...