Vernon Hills
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Are you in good enough shape to be an FBI agent? We took the test.Aug 17, 2018 5:30 am - Like most everyone we've known on the cops beat, we sometimes find ourselves wondering what it's like on the other side of the badge and whether we have what it takes to...
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Scouting Vernon Hills: Cougars adding a 5-wide wrinkleAug 17, 2018 1:00 am - When Bill Bellecomo took over as the head football coach at Vernon Hills in 2013, he knew exactly what kind of offense to run ... and who to consult about it. "In 2000, ...
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Aqua Illinois proceeding with $2.5 million project in Hawthorn WoodsAug 17, 2018 1:00 am - Work on a project intended to improve water service for customers in Hawthorn Woods continues, although there are a few more months to completion. An above ground water ...
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Blues, barbecue the highlights of Little Bear RibfestAug 17, 2018 1:00 am - Smoke billowed from Century Park as local vendors cooked their barbecue specialties during the annual Little Bear Ribfest Friday night in Vernon Hills. Six restaurants ...
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Founder of therapeutic equestrian center in Lake Forest was loyal friend, philanthropistAug 17, 2018 1:00 am - Friends described Nick Coyne as an amazing philanthropist, a loyal friend and devoted father, who would give the shirt off his back to a person in need. Coyne, founder ...
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College of Lake County grad discusses his long career and current project 'A Shayna Maidel'Aug 16, 2018 11:00 pm - All his life, Charles Stransky wanted to be an actor. Mostly, that's what he's done. "I never learned to wait on tables, drive a cab or tend bar," joked Stransky, refer...
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American History Essay ContestAug 16, 2018 11:00 pm - 5th through 8th graders are eligible to participate in the DAR American History Essay Contest. This years very relevant topic is "The Women's Suffrage Campaign". More ...
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Boys golf: Scouting Lake CountyAug 16, 2018 1:00 am - ANTIOCH Coach: Andrew Benton (fourth season) Last season: sixth in Class 2A Lakes regional Returning golfers: Alex Riedel (Sr.), Tony Sertic (Sr.), Trevor Gregory (Sr.),...
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Flooding controls need to be part of Foxconn, agency saysAug 16, 2018 1:00 am - A chorus of concern grew louder this week over potential impacts of the huge Foxconn development on flooding and water quality downstream along the Des Plaines River. Wh...
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District 128 board ready to adopt a $105.8 million budgetAug 15, 2018 1:00 am - With a mandated public hearing now completed, Libertyville-Vernon Hills Area High School District 128 officials are ready to adopt a roughly $105.8 million budget for th...