Waukegan Schools
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Former District 76 teacher accused of abusing student told to take plea deal or go to trialAug 25, 2014 1:00 am - Lake County prosecutors told a former Diamond Lake Elementary District 76 teacher she has until Sept. 17 to accept a plea deal for molesting a student in 2010 or her cas...
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New hotel pitch on the table in Fox LakeAug 24, 2014 7:45 am - Fox Lake village officials have been courted four times since 1998 by developers looking to build a hotel on the Chain O' Lakes. But the only things the village has to s...
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Grant High votes to join new athletic conference despite coaches' oppositionAug 15, 2014 1:01 am - A proposal for Grant High School to drop out of the North Suburban Conference is being criticized by youth athletic coaches who said the move will make the Bulldogs less...
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Woman gets jail for selling fatal heroin dose to Vernon Hills teenJul 29, 2014 1:00 am - An Evanston woman was sentenced to 18 months of periodic imprisonment and 30 months of intensive probation for selling heroin to a group of teens that resulted in the ov...
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Mundelein teen gets second chance at play after surgery to remove brain tumorJul 24, 2014 1:00 am - When “The Secret Garden” was announced as the spring musical at Mundelein High School, senior Monica Tipperreiter reacted quickly and completely. The part of Lily — a gh...
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Archaic tax formula leaves most suburbs wanting moreJul 09, 2014 4:30 am - 'Replacement' tax doles out money based on 35-year-old figures
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The SoapboxJun 28, 2014 5:01 am - Remembering Depke: In the 1980s when Lake County was divided along growth or no-growth lines, everyone knew where Bob Depke stood. The former county board chairman...
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Lake County giant Robert 'Bob' Depke diesJun 21, 2014 1:01 am - Robert "Bob" Depke was a larger-than-life personality who was a force in Warren Township and Lake County politics for decades. But when it came to family, "he was a mars...
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Former Grant High teacher pleads guilty to sex abuse of studentJun 19, 2014 1:01 am - A former Grant Community High School teacher avoided jail time Thursday by pleading guilty to one count of aggravated criminal sexual abuse for having an inappropriate r...
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Warren rolls; Zion-Benton eliminates LakesMay 27, 2014 1:01 am - The last time the Warren boys volleyball team made it to the sectional, senior middle hitter Max Bongratz was barely out of grade school. But Bongratz and his teammates ...