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Vernon Hills gets hyped for homecomingSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Vernon Hills High School students, staff and graduates will celebrate the school's sixth homecoming later this month. Taking a page from Dr. Seuss, the theme of the week...
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Steffen, LZ win seventh straightSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Lake Zurich's boys soccer team hit a lucky number Saturday. The Bears picked up their seventh straight win, defeating visiting Palatine 4-1 in a nonconference match. "We...
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Iowan wins Wrigley chance of a lifetimeSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - For 81-year-old Elinore Triner of Palatine, not winning the Ultimate 7th Inning Stretch Competition had its advantages. "I can yell now!" the elated Cubs fan said ...
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Public schools' revenue growth outpaces inflationSep 22, 2007 11:00 pm - You're a stakeholder in a multibillion-dollar enterprise. Every year, you cut a check. Every year, you give more. Some years, you give much more -- even if you live in t...
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Carmel 21, St. Joseph 0Sep 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Chris Salvi is a big part of Carmel's defense, and he knows how to make big plays. On Friday night, Salvi recovered his first fumble and picked off his fourth pass of th...
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Briefs: Tollway lane closuresSep 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Overnight lane closures, including temporary 15-minute full closures of the Tri-State Tollway, are scheduled through next week. Long-term shoulder closures in both direc...
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Ela Library adds video games to collectionSep 21, 2007 11:00 pm - With short attention spans and a world revolving around iPods, music sharing, instant messaging and various online and digital entrapments, capturing the eye of an elusi...
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Tip leads to arrest on child porn chargesSep 21, 2007 11:00 pm - A Round Lake Park man is charged with felony possession of child pornography after police received a tip Friday and arrested him a short time later. John R. Hedges, 40, ...
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Jewish year bringing changesSep 21, 2007 11:00 pm - The High Holy Days mark a time to look back and look ahead. Jews of the North and Northwest suburbs have been assessing High Holy Days messages from rabbis and congregat...
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Even the truth about guns sometimes misses the markSep 21, 2007 11:00 pm - If all gun owners were as responsible and law-abiding as Steve of Schaumburg, I wouldn't need to write this column. But Steve, a longtime, outspoken reader/friend/source...