Waukegan
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Church with narrow focus won't help parishioners grow in faithDec 15, 2007 10:00 pm - By their very nature, big churches minister to people with widely varying spiritual, intellectual and emotional needs. If Bill Hybels, senior pastor of the 20,000-member...
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Could indictment sink gambling plan?Dec 15, 2007 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- With Gov. Rod Blagojevich's gambling point man now accused of placing millions of dollars in illegal bets and breaking the law to cover it up, state lawma...
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Synchronized sensationDec 15, 2007 10:00 pm - Forget Rockefeller Center, Macy's window animation and Navy Pier's Winter WonderFest. Just check out the neighbors for a synchronized show of holiday lights. Such shows...
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Traditions may change, but reason for season remainsDec 14, 2007 10:00 pm - "Do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus …" -- Colossians 3:17 (NIV) Christmas is a time for traditions. We all have them. Most of us share the commonalties of trees bo...
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The briefs: SUV rolls over in WaucondaDec 14, 2007 10:00 pm - SUV rolls over in Wauconda Wauconda police said a brown SUV spun out of control and rolled over in the center median ditch on Route 12 Friday morning. Police said the ac...
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Love of sports bested disease for Libertyville manDec 14, 2007 10:00 pm - A diagnosis of multiple sclerosis never dimmed Irwin Czosek's love of sports or life. Czosek, 74, of Libertyville, died Wednesday at the Westmoreland Nursing Center in L...
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Wallets open wide to help charter schoolDec 14, 2007 10:00 pm - Parents, board members and others are dipping into their wallets to help ease Prairie Crossing Charter School's financial woes. Roughly $67,580 was contributed as of Fri...
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Conservative group enters 'moment of silence' fightDec 14, 2007 10:00 pm - The judge in the fight over Illinois' school moment of silence law had worried that the case lacked a staunch defender of the law. Well, he's got one now. The Alliance D...
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Another RTA warning cry issuedDec 14, 2007 10:00 pm - Higher fares and less service will ring in the new year for mass transit riders unless state lawmakers come to the rescue, Regional Transportation Authority leaders said...
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All bets are off on gambling expansion, for nowDec 14, 2007 10:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- The political fallout from the indictment of Gov. Rod Blagojevich's friend and gambling adviser began Friday as a potential vote next week on a massive st...