Lake County
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Words on Wheels selected as June recipient of Grand Foundation's 12 Months of GivingMay 23, 2019 11:00 pm - The volunteers of Words on Wheels know music, play and reading go a long way when it comes to brain development among young children. And the leaders of the Grand Founda...
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Suburban Chicago teacher prep program a model for Illinois efforts at teaching pipelineMay 23, 2019 11:00 pm - Funding to build a pipeline of high-quality teachers in Illinois was announced today at High School District 214, where 100 students signed letters of intent to become t...
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Harper College student becoming a force for positive changeMay 23, 2019 11:00 pm - Dean Kapolas suffered from a crippling self-hatred when he first started at Harper College seven years ago, unable to live authentically. The 18-year-old's debilitating ...
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Why a suburban veteran volunteers every month at the Vietnam Memorial in D.C.May 23, 2019 5:30 am - Editor's note: Information about Baffico's military service and the nonprofit group he founded has been updated. Once a month since 2006, Vietnam War veteran Paul B...
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Lincolnshire library wants patrons' input on possible expansionMay 23, 2019 5:30 am - Vernon Area Public Library officials are inviting patrons to a pair of open houses next month to discuss expansion and renovation options. "By knowing where the comm...
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Boys tennis: Hersey's Sheldon on cruise control during first day at stateMay 23, 2019 1:01 am - Hersey's Max Sheldon cruised into Saturday's Class 2A state boys tennis quarterfinals after a sensational first day of play, including a 6-2, 7-5 victory over 9-16 seed ...
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Blanding's turtle recovery program a slow success in Lake CountyMay 23, 2019 1:00 am - Like every year since 2010, Gary Glowacki, a wildlife ecologist with the Lake County Forest Preserve District, celebrated World Turtle Day by releasing a big batch of ha...
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Baseball: Delgado's 2 HRs lead Antioch past WaucondaMay 23, 2019 1:00 am - Logan Delgado homered twice and drove in 5 runs, and Antioch's baseball team outslugged ninth-seeded Wauconda 11-9 in semifinal action of the Class 3A Prairie Ridge regi...
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Annual Barrington Art Festival this weekendMay 23, 2019 1:00 am - The annual Barrington Art Festival will be held Memorial Day weekend in the village's downtown. Staged by Amdur Productions, the festival will run from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m...
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Baseball: Got to hand it to Mundelein's HanscomMay 23, 2019 1:00 am - Shy of advancing to the Class 4A state championship game, Mundelein's baseball team will fail to win 20 games in a season for the first time since 2004. Assuming the Mus...