Vernon Hills
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Weather is no rose for bowl travelersDec 28, 2007 10:00 pm - With the holiday travel season still in full swing, Friday's snow storm threatened to derail family gatherings, sunshine getaways -- and Rose Bowl flights. Fighting Illi...
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Hoffman Estates teen one of best drivers in the countryDec 28, 2007 10:00 pm - When 16-year-old Kelsey Safran gets behind the wheel, her parents can rest assured she's one of the safest drivers around. The Barrington High junior recently finished t...
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Funds trickling in for Brainerd rehabDec 28, 2007 10:00 pm - The deadline is four years away, but Libertyville officials are antsy about the campaign to transform a deteriorating local landmark into a community center. Concerned t...
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Deer rescued from icy suburban lakeDec 28, 2007 10:00 pm - Libertyville firefighters don't perform many ice rescues. But an unusual call for help Thursday morning proved a successful test of those skills. A motorist on River Roa...
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State Farm Holiday Classic and Grant tournamentDec 27, 2007 10:00 pm - They might want to start calling him "Mike D." While Grayslake Central's Mike Davis scored in double figures for the second straight game in the State Farm Holiday Class...
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Candidates in 8th District differ on Social SecurityDec 27, 2007 10:00 pm - Long-term Social Security solvency is one issue where voters can find differences among three candidates running in the 8th Congressional District's Republican primary. ...
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Target backs out of AntiochDec 27, 2007 10:00 pm - Disappointing sales and a housing market slump are prompting Target Corp. to scrap plans to build several new stores in the Chicago area. The decision affects at least t...
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Island Lake will keep plowing private roadDec 27, 2007 10:00 pm - Snow turned into a hot topic at the Island Lake village board meeting Thursday as a trustee sparred with the mayor over the plowing of a private road. Trustee Don Savill...
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All signs point toward new criminal courts buildingDec 27, 2007 10:00 pm - The need for new courtrooms for the Waukegan courthouse may lead to construction of a new building on some of the last vacant ground in the downtown area. The stars seem...
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Foundation ready for pool to be a realityDec 27, 2007 10:00 pm - After 40 years in existence, the Wauconda Pool Foundation believes it is closer than ever to the sounds of kids playing in a village pool. "We're really plugging for it,...