Vernon Hills
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Wanted by disillusioned public: leadersAug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - While candidates and pundits wonder endlessly if a presidential wannabe is black enough or woman enough, too Mormon, too liberal or too conservative, voters and taxpaye...
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Fashion event looking for Palatine's next top 'model'Aug 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Have you ever thought about modeling? Well, the Palatine Area Chamber of Commerce is looking for a few models for the Community Holiday Fashion Event from 5 to 9 p.m. No...
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Man pleads innocent to dog fightingAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - A Beach Park man pleaded not guilty to charges he was running a dog fighting operation in the basement of his rented home. Anthony Brown, 24, also faces drug and weapons...
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Weird Al: the prince of parodyAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Weird Al Yankovic's career can be divided into two distinct periods. Before "Eat It," and after "Eat It." That 1984 parody of Michael Jackson's hugely popular hit single...
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Lake County ACT scores head upwardAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - A minor bump up or down in a test score might not seem like a big deal, yet the slightest fluctuation matters to Lake County school districts when it comes to measuring ...
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Sara Lee turnaround plan gains momentumAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Food maker Sara Lee Corp. said Wednesday its fourth-quarter profit soared, and executives pointed to the success of a turnaround plan that has helped sales rise in nearl...
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Briefs: Student absentee ballots availableAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - College students enrolling for the fall semester are urged to apply for an absentee ballot for the 2008 presidential primary. Students registered to vote in Lake County ...
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Briefs: Blue Cross Florida inks deal with AIMAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - DEERFIELD -- American Imaging Management, a radiology benefit management and technology company, said Wednesday it has been selected by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Flo...
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'Passages' of timeAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - This is not artwork that viewers want to glance at quickly and keep moving. Standing near one panel will trigger railroad lights to flicker. Stand in front of more three...
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Emotion, conflict help put life in budget storiesAug 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Budget stories always present a quandary for newspapers. On one hand, tracking how governments spend tax money is one of the most important things we do in a democracy....