Vernon Hills
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Stevenson captures national speech tournamentFeb 22, 2008 10:00 pm - You know that triumphant feeling when you win an argument? Now, imagine the exhilaration from winning arguments with 385 of the country's best high school debaters. Stev...
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CLC pays $405,827 for mistakesFeb 22, 2008 10:00 pm - The College of Lake County has paid the federal government more than $405,000 for errors made two years ago during the distribution of financial aid, college officials c...
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Long Grove board to vote on taxing districtFeb 22, 2008 10:00 pm - A tax increment finance issue in Long Grove may appear on the November ballot in a resident-backed referendum, but the village board will be voting on the issue long bef...
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Round Lake woman killed by Amtrak trainFeb 22, 2008 10:00 pm - A 51-year old Round Lake woman was hit and killed by an Amtrak train Friday evening near the Lake Forest station as she rushed to catch a Metra train. Jean McNeill was s...
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Woman charged with attacking firefighterFeb 22, 2008 10:00 pm - An Antioch woman who police said started a fire in her own apartment, then attacked a firefighter who came to rescue her, is in jail. Lisa Hurmis, 45, is charged with ag...
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Mark Kirk deserves to be re-electedFeb 22, 2008 10:00 pm - A recent New York Times editorial raised some very serious questions about what our country is facing internationally and what the presidential candidates may or may not...
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Briefs: Legislative updateFeb 22, 2008 10:00 pm - State Sen. Susan Garrett of Lake Forest and state Rep. Karen May of Highland Park will host three town hall meetings March 1. The Democratic legislators will give an upd...
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Proposed Olympic equestrian events could relocate to Raven GlenFeb 22, 2008 10:00 pm - Lake County Forest Preserve District officials say there's a new top choice for equestrian events if the 2016 Olympics come to the area. The Chicago 2016 Olympics commit...
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IRS employee wins yearlong mall shopping spreeFeb 22, 2008 10:00 pm - When Roseann Kiddell learned she won a $20,000 yearlong shopping spree, her first thought was, "What will I buy," and the second was, "How much will I owe?" Kiddell, who...
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Family of Round Lake Beach teen killed by car sues driverFeb 22, 2008 10:00 pm - The father of a Round Lake Beach teen struck and killed by a motorist last month has filed a wrongful death suit against the driver. The suit against Desiree R. Britt, 2...