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Report: Radioactivity came from Kerr-McGeeOct 31, 2021 6:02 pm - During the past few years, West Chicago residents began to believe that they had rid themselves of the radioactive waste that tainted the city and its reputation for dec...
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Weight-loss surgery shown to be a lifesaver, too
Oct 31, 2021 6:01 pm - LOS ANGELES -- The first long-term studies of stomach stapling and other radical obesity treatments show they not only lead to lasting weight loss but also dramatically ...
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Why Lisle junior, high school are letting out earlyOct 31, 2021 6:04 pm - Lisle junior and senior high school students will be dismissed early two days a month to allow for more teacher collaboration this year. School began Wednesday for abou...
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Impound plan on road to becoming lawOct 31, 2021 6:07 pm - A proposal to make drivers pay a hefty fee for the return of their impounded vehicles is en route to becoming law in Carpentersville. Village trustees voted 4 to 3 Tuesd...
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Kids come first at 15th annual Aurora festivalOct 31, 2021 6:07 pm - There's no better to reason to celebrate, a group of Aurora church leaders says, than children. The 15th annual Celebrate Our Children festival will run from noon to 6 p...
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Dean hits Mexican oil coast
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Gurnee fest to aid Habitat for HumanityOct 31, 2021 6:03 pm - Attend a family festival in Gurnee and help build three homes in the process. Make It a "Habit-At" Family Fest will take place from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday at Viking ...
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Artists draw honors at Wauconda festivalOct 31, 2021 6:01 pm - Awards were given by the Lake County Art League and the Friends of the Discovery Museum at the Art Discovery Fine Arts Festival on Aug. 18 in Wauconda. The festival, whi...
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Aldermen vote to restrict lighted billboardsOct 31, 2021 6:09 pm - Haunted by the previous council's OK of a billboard that abuts a residential area, Des Plaines aldermen late Monday voted to limit billboard lighting and direct staff to...
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Two charged with growing marijuana plead not guiltyOct 31, 2021 6:02 pm - Two of three people charged with growing almost $1 million worth of marijuana pleaded not guilty Wednesday in Lake County circuit court. Jay Kupjack, 53, and Robert Ande...