Vernon Hills
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Dad recounts son's heroic actions when NIU gunman struckFeb 18, 2008 10:00 pm - Days after his death, Dan Parmenter is still making his father proud. The 20-year-old sophomore from Westchester was one of five people shot and killed at Northern Illin...
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Briefs: Lights out on Route 60Feb 18, 2008 10:00 pm - Traffic was snarled on Route 60 in Vernon Hills about 11 a.m. Monday after power was cut to a control panel for traffic signals. A woman heading west on Route 60 lost co...
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Fox Lake fireworks debate re-ignitesFeb 18, 2008 10:00 pm - Some Chain O'Lakes boaters are gearing up to fight a proposal to move the 2008 fireworks display off the water and onto dry land. Jim DeVito, owner of Salsa De Linda in...
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High school to present 'The Wiz'Feb 18, 2008 10:00 pm - Vernon Hills High School will present "The Wiz" at 7:30 p.m. Thursday through Saturday in the school auditorium. Based on "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" by L. Frank Baum,...
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Clarity sought for Lake County property ownersFeb 18, 2008 10:00 pm - Taxpayers would get more information on how their property is assessed under proposed state legislation. Introduced by state Sen. Michael Bond, a Grayslake Democrat, the...
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Libertyville sets goals to improve the villageFeb 18, 2008 10:00 pm - Libertyville trustees have their work cut out for them for the next year with an ambitious list of goals and projects. Here's a synopsis, as recently approved by the bo...
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Group protests lack of charges in teen's deathFeb 18, 2008 10:00 pm - More than 50 people, most of them Hispanic, protested outside the Round Lake Beach police station Monday over the investigation into the death of a 17-year-old resident....
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Teen uses her hobby to benefit stray animalsFeb 18, 2008 10:00 pm - It is said that life is a gift that offers one the privilege, the opportunity and actually the responsibility to give something back by becoming more. Thirteen-year-old ...
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Accident on Rt. 59 leaves Antioch woman in a comaFeb 18, 2008 10:00 pm - Two people were injured, one seriously, in a traffic accident Sunday night in Antioch. Joyce Marsalek, 44, of Antioch was in a coma in critical condition Monday morning ...
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Librarians want local control of harmful contentFeb 18, 2008 10:00 pm - A state law that would require Web filtering in libraries was on the minds of many trustees and legislators at the annual North Suburban Library System Legislative break...