Vernon Hills
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Why FEMA is here now, not weeks agoSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Most of the cleanup from the Aug. 23 storm was done days ago, but the Federal Emergency Management Agency began touring the Chicago suburbs Tuesday to assess damage. Sti...
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Pierpont, Schroeder shoot Mustangs past LFSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Mundelein boys golf coach Todd Parola doesn't know the last time the Mustangs defeated Lake Forest on the links. It's possible it's never happened -- until Tuesday, anyw...
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May Whitney students begin first day in schoolSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - The sign at the entrance to the Annex driveway reads "Welcome to the New May Whitney." At roughly 8:30 a.m. today, the pitter patter of little feet roused the former Lak...
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Lawmakers: School cash a victim of politicsSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- Gov. Rod Blagojevich "repeatedly misled" school districts across the state about the status of long-awaited construction dollars and used those districts ...
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Lake County strip club pays its fines, closes doorsSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - One target of the years-long struggle to enforce the county's adult entertainment ordinance was eliminated Tuesday in a Lake County courtroom. The attorney for XLP Corp....
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Wisconsin man charged in Gurnee bank robberySep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Authorities have charged a 39-year-old Wisconsin man in the June 27 robbery of a Gurnee bank. The FBI alleges that David Thompson, 39, of West Bend made off with about $...
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ComEd defends response to stormSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - ComEd officials said they did the best they could to restore power after the Aug. 23 and 24 storm cut power to about 630,000 of their customers. Some residents and publi...
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Lawmakers ditch bailout plan for Chicago transitSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- State lawmakers rejected a multimillion-dollar bailout of the Chicago region's transit agencies Tuesday, a move that not only threatens to curtail bus ser...
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American Airlines cited again by OSHASep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - American Airlines said Tuesday it has started corrective action -- including asbestos abatement -- after being fined nearly a half-million dollars for two sets of allege...
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New nursing home recommendedSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Winchester House may get a new lease on life if the Lake County Board supports a panel's recommendation to replace the aging Libertyville nursing home with a smaller fac...