Waukegan
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Abbott sales jump, but charges hurt resultsOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Abbott Laboratories today said third-quarter earnings, excluding charges, jumped 16 percent on higher sales of its drugs, medical devices and nutritional products. Resul...
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Zebra buys cargo software companyOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Zebra Technologies Corp. announced Monday it agreed to buy California-based Navis Holdings LLC for roughly $145 million cash, making it the company's third major cash ac...
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District 50 wants critical thinkersOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Preparing children on how to compete globally and raising reading achievement were among the elements Woodland Elementary District 50's strategic plan presented at a spe...
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Walkabout to aid research of diseaseOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - The Sjögren's Syndrome Foundation will hold its second annual Walkabout Nov. 3 at Gurnee Mills 6170 W. Grande Avenue, Gurnee. Registration will begin at 8:30 a.m. Parti...
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Fox Lake gets early look at new libraryOct 16, 2007 11:00 pm - Some of Fox Lake's biggest book fans got a sneak peek Tuesday night at what a new, $14.6 million library might look like. At the Fox Lake Library District board meeting,...
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Library provides 21st century treasure hunt into local historyOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Librarians are always looking for ways to use new technology for library service. Take David Ruff, director of the Rolling Meadows Library. When his kids returned from v...
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Taylor's smiles choke up dadOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - SAN DIEGO -- Watching his daughter grin from ear to ear as she did the "Shamu Slam" at SeaWorld Monday was too much for the usually stoic Jeff Radtke. The Lake Zurich fi...
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Woman charged in lover's deathOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - A 44-year-old Waukegan woman is in jail after she was charged with stabbing her 37-year-old boyfriend who later died, police said. Michelle Browning is charged with stab...
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Officials discuss mortgage problemsOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - U.S. Rep. Melissa Bean said Monday she and officials in Lake County are working together to promote legislation and educational programs to help at-risk families avoid f...
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Suspect in Vernon Hills sexual assault chargedOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - A 31-year-old Vernon Hills man was jailed on sex charges involving an attack this summer in a big-box store parking lot. Jose A. Gutierrez of 357 Farmingdale Circle, was...