Vernon Hills
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Rideout plays big for VHDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Listed at 6 feet 4, shot-swatting Kenny Rideout seems to play taller than that. That's because he is, he says. "It's funny," Rideout said. "I laugh every time I see my n...
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Road project not safer, but confusingDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Over the past two years, motorists driving through the Butterfield Road expansion in Libertyville navigated through the construction with the promise of a larger, safer ...
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Recession looms like a specter for 2008Dec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Whether it happens or not, the "R word" today is one of the most analyzed economic prospects for the new year. Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said the ri...
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Grant prevails in OTDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Just 2.8 seconds remained in regulation Saturday night as Grant senior Jamie Swanson stepped to the free-throw line. Grant trailed Waukegan by a point in the title game ...
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Home invasion, sexual assault suspect in bond courtDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - The man suspected of a 2005 Vernon Hills home invasion and sexual assault is in bond court this afternoon after being returned to Lake County by Elgin police Saturday. ...
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Segways give security quicker pace, better view to patrol Gurnee MillsDec 28, 2007 10:00 pm - Gurnee Mills security guards bob and weave through crowds of holiday shoppers, sometimes reaching speeds of 4 to 6 mph when they are in the clear. The quicker pace of pa...
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The briefs: Monaville tunnel openDec 28, 2007 10:00 pm - Monaville tunnel open A newly-opened underpass beneath Monaville Road for hikers and bicyclists provides a connection between the northern and southern sections of Grant...
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Near miss in skies over ChicagoDec 28, 2007 10:00 pm - In the dark sky about 1,100 feet above Chicago's South Loop neighborhood 10 days ago, a Learjet skimmed a mere 200 feet directly over a Southwest Boeing 737 coming in to...
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Mundelein girls basketball tournamentDec 28, 2007 10:00 pm - Her 4-point output was, well, forgettable. So Jamie Swanson made up for it Friday night. Which was bad news for Conant. A day after mustering just a field goal and a pai...
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8th Dist. candidates debate actions against terrorDec 28, 2007 10:00 pm - The two Democratic candidates for Illinois' 8th Congressional District seat disagree over whether the U.S. government has effectively defended its citizens against terro...