Wadsworth
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Lake County haunted housesOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - Legend has it that the hills and hollows of Lake County are dotted with haunted houses at this time of year. Take, for example, St. Matthew Lutheran Church, 24500 N. Old...
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Gurnee schools reach compromise on feesOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - Two Gurnee-area school districts and a residential developer have reached an agreement regarding impact fees. For several weeks, Woodland Elementary District 50 and War...
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Chronicle settles libel suit with Thomas for $3 millionOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - A former Kane County Chronicle columnist remained defiant this afternoon after the newspaper settled a libel lawsuit for $3 million that it lost to Illinois Supreme Cour...
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Truck brings down power linesOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - An oversized truck carrying a tall load took down overhead power and cable lines in the area of Main (former Route 22) and Church streets in Lake Zurich today. Lake Zuri...
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Trial gets under way in identity theft, fraud caseOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - Janet Stein was surprised last year when a prepaid debit card was mailed to her Lincolnshire home, because she had not ordered one. She was even more surprised when she ...
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Lake County workshops aim to help hundreds of permanent residentsOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - If you are among 1.9 million legal permanent residents in the United States whose green cards don't have an expiration date, it may be time to replace them or think of f...
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Lake County budget to grow in '08Oct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - Despite financial challenges created by the housing market's decline and other economic issues, Lake County's budget will swell again in 2008, according to a draft spend...
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Even for maligned marathon, half-full glass close at handOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - If the Cubs could hit with men on base, the clear failings of this year's marathon would have been relegated to a front-page footnote. For the purposes of this column, I...
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Ramadan nears endOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - Area Muslims no longer have to call local mosque hotlines or check Web sites near midnight in anticipation of Eid ul-Fitr, the holiday following a month of fasting from ...
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Hate crimes increase a sign of racial tensionOct 10, 2007 11:00 pm - A Lombard woman awakens to find a racial slur inscribed in bold red paint on the side of her home. Workers discover a hanging noose and graffiti containing the N-word in...