Vernon Hills
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Mechanic, Round Lake Park police team up to give abandoned bikes new ridersJan 16, 2019 12:00 am - Hand sanitizer was not the preferred option, but it worked in a pinch for Patrick Tracy, a bike mechanic on a mission in the Round Lake Park police garage. Tracy was att...
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Lake County looking for Adopt-A-Highway volunteersJan 16, 2019 12:00 am - The Lake County Division of Transportation is looking for volunteers to help pick up litter and debris along highways and bike paths. Volunteers adopt a section of a cou...
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Scholarship Program Available to Illinois FamiliesJan 15, 2019 10:00 pm - CHICAGO- Lower-income Illinois families interested in sending their children to non-public schools, including Big Shoulders Fund schools, may qualify for a scholarship p...
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La bohème successfully returns to Lyric Opera of ChicagoJan 15, 2019 10:00 pm - You can be rich and famous but at the same time lonely and unhappy. On the other hand, you can be poor and unknown but have real friends who never leave you alone, find ...
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Suburban figure skaters headed to U.S. nationalsJan 15, 2019 5:00 am - A rare group of skaters took the ice Saturday for an exhibition show at Twin Rinks Ice Pavilion in Buffalo Grove. All six are headed to next week's U.S. Figure Skating A...
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Can Lake County's bike trails be made more user-friendly?Jan 15, 2019 4:00 am - Lake County officials are exploring ways to make existing and future bike trails more user-friendly. The county board today will consider a $125,760 agreement with Corbi...
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Lake County ends retirement plan contributions for board membersJan 15, 2019 12:00 am - A divided Lake County Board on Tuesday ended the practice of contributing to a retirement fund for its members. Existing balances aren't affected, but going forward the ...
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Lake County Domestic Violence Council teams with faith communityJan 15, 2019 12:00 am - The Faith Committee of the Lake County Domestic Violence Council will host a lunch and learn session from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 31, at the Waukegan Public ...
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District 73 board appoints new memberJan 15, 2019 12:00 am - Vernon Hills resident George Fievet III has been appointed to the seat on the Hawthorn Elementary District 73 board of education vacated when former board member Julie S...
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Schaumburg educator hired as next District 73 superintendentJan 15, 2019 12:00 am - A Schaumburg educator and Wauconda resident will be the next superintendent in Hawthorn Elementary District 73. Peter Hannigan, currently assistant superintendent for hu...