Lake County
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Judge shortens sentence of woman convicted in son's deathAug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - A Beach Park woman convicted in the 2004 drowning death of her newborn son was released from jail Friday after serving a little more than half her sentence. Circuit Judg...
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Family locked in grips of aching griefAug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - There is no understanding -- only pain -- Barbara Kamysz said Friday as she and her husband struggle with the devastating loss of their daughter and granddaughter. "It's...
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Fox Valley football highlightsAug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - • Jacobs and Larkin set the state record books on end, combining for 133 points in Jacobs' 75-58 win at Memorial Field in Elgin. Jacobs also set two state records for ya...
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Waukegan man drowns in Lake MichiganAug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - The body of a Waukegan man was found in Lake Michigan this morning after he disappeared while swimming late Friday. David R. Maxwell, 21, of the 400 block of North Avenu...
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Water recedes, holiday rolls inAug 31, 2007 11:00 pm - After more than a week of coping with Fox River flooding, some Chain O' Lakes hotspots are gearing up for the Labor Day weekend. One popular Chain establishment, Blarney...
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New rules help find, recall tainted spinachAug 30, 2007 11:00 pm - KING CITY, Calif. -- Tough food safety precautions and produce-tracking systems implemented last year after a fatal E. coli outbreak were put to the test when spinach fr...
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Kids may need some reassuringAug 30, 2007 11:00 pm - What do you say if your child asks: "Mommy, why would a mommy kill her little girl?" And how do you answer if your child also asks: "Mommy, are you going to kill me?" Do...
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Briefs: Deeds availableAug 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Owners of flood-damaged homes along the Des Plaines River and near the Chain O' Lakes who are seeking financial assistance from Lake County banks and lending institutio...
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Lake County judge fines adult clubsAug 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Court-ordered fines for violations of a Lake County adult entertainment ordinance has sent another $409,000 to the taxpayers. Circuit Judge Margaret Mullen's Thursday o...
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Teacher warned officials about 'intense' momAug 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Sydney Kamysz's first-grade teacher wonders if the "exceptional" little girl would still be alive if school officials had listened to her fears about Sydney's mother. Ma...