Lake County
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Old boss back at Lake County Housing AuthorityJul 12, 2013 10:54 am - David Northern has been rehired to lead the Lake County Housing Authority four months after taking a top job in Philadelphia. Lake County Housing Authority board members...
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Grand Canyon tight rope walker crosses ropes course at Great AmericaJul 12, 2013 7:00 am - Nik Wallenda may have crossed the Grand Canyon on a wire without wearing protection, but he was forced to wear a harness when tackling a ropes course at Six Flags Great ...
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Dawn Patrol: Firefighter mourned in Zion; Cary flooding storiesJul 12, 2013 5:00 am - Mourners pay tribute in Zion to fallen firefighter The family of Anthony Rose was joined by hundreds of firefighters and supporters last night during a memorial se...
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Tips for handling wildlife issuesJul 11, 2013 11:48 am - The Lake County Health Department Animal Care and Control program frequently receives calls for wildlife removal, especially in the warmer months of the year. While Anim...
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Grants announced for nonprofits helping Lake County’s most vulnerableJul 11, 2013 11:42 am - The Lake County Community Foundation, an affiliate of The Chicago Community Trust, announced nearly $199,900 in grants to local nonprofit organizations serving the urgen...
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Former Elk Grove High quarterback to coach in Brazilian leagueJul 11, 2013 4:41 am - In Brazil where soccer reigns supreme, a former Elk Grove High School starting quarterback hopes to make American football the next most popular sport. Tom Kudyba, 28, a...
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Firefighter who died in Arizona returns to suburbsJul 10, 2013 3:00 pm - Firefighters from the Chicago area and Wisconsin gathered Wednesday night at Waukegan Regional Airport to honor one of their brothers who was among 19 Granite Mountain H...
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Max Brooks took Terkel approach to ‘World War Z’Jul 10, 2013 12:03 pm - Somewhere on a Wisconsin lake, “World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War” novelist Max Brooks baited a hook while fishing for bass aboard his brother-in-law’s cano...
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Vernon Hills man's murder-for-hire trial delayed to SeptemberJul 10, 2013 10:00 am - The trial of a Vernon Hills man accused of hiring what he thought was a hitman to kill the mother of a woman he injured in a motorcycle crash has been postponed to Septe...
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Judge won't reduce bond for man charged with drug induced homicideJul 10, 2013 10:00 am - A Round Lake Beach man charged with drug induced homicide for supplying a fatal dose of heroin to his best friend will remain in jail on $500,000 bail, a Lake County jud...