Vernon Hills
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Search for would-be rapist continuesOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Police on Friday continued searching for a man who tried to rape a Grayslake-area woman near her home. The attack occurred about 8:40 p.m. Monday at a farmhouse near Fai...
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Lincolnshire's new tree program to start in the springOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Starting next spring, select Lincolnshire homeowners can get free trees from the village. Trustees this week agreed to launch a private-property tree bank program. Homeo...
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Survey sent to Round Lake-area residentsOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - How much do you love Round Lake? That's one question on a survey mailed to residents in Round Lake, Round Lake Beach and Round Lake Park. Sent by the Round Lake Managem...
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Pellet gun wound sends man to hospitalOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - A Waukegan man was hospitalized after being shot in the neck with a pellet gun Friday. The man was doing landscaping work when he stopped to take a break around 3 p.m. a...
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For this teacher, silence isn't goldenOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Brian Bown has fought the moment of silence before and lost, but that's not stopping him from protesting the new law in his Waukegan classroom. Citing religious and cons...
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Durbin sees value in changing Cook Co. health systemOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - The drumbeats are getting louder in the push to turn over Cook County's financially strapped and scandal-plagued public health system to an independent board. U.S. Sen....
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Taylor finds doctor to do the surgeryOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Toes and fingers crossed, Laurie Radtke had sat perched in her pajamas on the floor, watching the phone for the bulk of Friday. She'd been up all night, checking and re-...
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Waukegan teacher won't observe mandated momentOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - The first official day of the state-mandated moment of silence sputtered in Lake County. While most officials were developing a plan to follow the legislation, one Wauke...
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6-car crash sends two to hospitalOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Ambulances took two people to the hospital after a crash involving six vehicles -- including a police car -- Friday night in Lake Zurich. Police were called to Old McHe...
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Stevenson library goes for laughsOct 12, 2007 11:00 pm - He's crude, overweight, balding and the dumbest employee in Sector 7G, but next week, Homer Simpson can stand tall among Shakespeare, Steinbeck, Hemmingway and other lit...