Vernon Hills
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Des Plaines River canoe race roars back after one-year hiatusMay 19, 2019 1:00 am - A year after organizers canceled the Des Plaines River Canoe & Kayak Marathon out of safety concerns, the 62nd edition of the annual event bounced back strong Sunday. Wi...
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Truck crashes into Spring Grove home, pins sleeping 71-year-old womanMay 19, 2019 1:00 am - A Fox Lake man faces multiple charges after authorities say he crashed his pickup truck early Sunday into a home near Spring Grove, leaving a sleeping 71-year-old woman ...
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Vernon Hills Park District is an award finalistMay 19, 2019 1:00 am - Vernon Hills Park District is a finalist for the 2019 National Gold Medal Awards for Excellence in Park and Recreation Management. Founded in 1965, the program honors co...
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Baseball: Warren hits 30 winsMay 18, 2019 1:00 am - Nate Rentas hit his ninth homer of the season, and Warren's baseball team beat Yorkville 2-1 in eight innings Saturday for its 30th win. Brandon Houtz had a double for t...
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No threat posed from fertilizer spill in Volo, authorities sayMay 18, 2019 1:00 am - About 200 gallons of liquid fertilizer that leaked into a storm sewer in Volo on Saturday did not pose a threat to the community, authorities said. Lake County Sheriff's...
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Images: Saturday at the State Final Meet in Girls Track & FieldMay 18, 2019 1:00 am - See moments from Saturday at the State Final Meet in Girls Track & Field at O'Brien Field on the campus of Eastern Illinois University. ...
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Questions surround hit-and-run that left Inverness boy, 13, in critical conditionMay 18, 2019 1:00 am - A second suburban child riding a bike was the victim of a hit-and-run in less than a week, authorities said Saturday. The latest victim is a 13-year-old boy who authorit...
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Girls track and field: It's back-to-back high jump titles for Wauconda's DaunMay 18, 2019 1:00 am - CHARLESTON - Grace Daun wasn't afraid of letting her emotions show late Saturday afternoon. After the Wauconda senior cleared the 5-foot, 7-inch mark in the Class 3A hig...
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Girls soccer: Vernon Hills downs St. Viator in PKs for regional titleMay 18, 2019 1:00 am - Vernon Hills booked its third straight trip to girls soccer sectionals after a stunning 2-1 victory over No. 3 seed St. Viator Saturday at Morris Field in Arlington Heig...
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Boys tennis: Fremd outlasts Conant for sectional championshipMay 18, 2019 1:00 am - Another busy day of boys tennis ended Saturday just before late thunderstorms came through the area. When sectional play was over at Conant, it would be coach Matt Dunca...