Zion
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Beach Park man recalls Beirut bombing on 30th anniversary of attackOct 23, 2013 6:00 am - At 6:22 a.m. on Oct. 23, 1983, a horrendous explosion shook the Lebanese University building in Beirut and awoke 21-year-old U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Randy Lund of Zion, w...
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Thrill-seekers in for new scares at suburban haunted housesOct 11, 2013 6:00 am - Ken Spriggs spent 13 years running Dream Reapers Haunted House in Melrose Park, tweaking the attraction each year to squeeze fresh screams from veteran customers. “We tr...
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Zion resident to seek Republican nomination in 61st House DistrictSep 24, 2013 5:18 pm - A personal banker and school board member has become the first declared candidate for the 61st House seat held by Rep. JoAnn Osmond, who is not seeking re-election. Zion...
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Zion resident announces run for Lake County SheriffSep 19, 2013 4:17 pm - Zion resident Jason Patt, an investigator with the Lake County Coroner’s office, said Thursday he will seek the Democratic nomination for Lake County Sheriff in the Marc...
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Motion to dismiss murder charges in Round Lake Beach shooting deniedSep 16, 2013 6:01 pm - A Lake County judge has denied a motion to dismiss murder charges against a Round Lake Park gang member in the shooting of a Zion teen, despite the defense attorney’s cl...
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Video of Round Lake Beach murder shown in courtSep 10, 2013 6:01 pm - A video showing the March slaying of a 19-year-old Zion man outside of a Round Lake Beach convenience store was played in a Lake County courtroom Tuesday as defense atto...
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Defense attorney questions video evidence in Round Lake Beach slayingSep 03, 2013 11:00 am - Attorneys continue to debate who the triggerman was in the murder of a 19-year-old Zion man outside of a Round Lake Beach convenience store in early spring. Defense att...
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Zion mother wants search for dead son to continueAug 28, 2013 12:00 pm - The mother of deceased 5-month-old Joshua Summeries wants police to continue the search for her son's body in a Zion landfill, a family spokesman said during a news conf...
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Culver’s manager, WWII vet friendship may lead to Honor FlightAug 26, 2013 5:00 am - Jesse Jarrett, general manager of the Culver’s restaurant in Zion, became friends with longtime customer and World War II veteran George Houchin of Waukegan. “George has...
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Landfill search ended for body of missing Zion babyAug 25, 2013 8:00 pm - Police have ended the search for missing 5-month-old Joshua Summeries after spending the weekend searching an area landfill for his body, officials in Zion said Sunday n...