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See the winning images from our weekly photo contestJul 17, 2015 1:00 am - ...
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Bring your appetite to Taste of LincolnshireJul 14, 2015 11:00 pm - Put on your chef's hat and head over to the annual Taste of Lincolnshire for cooking demonstrations and tasty cuisine from local restaurants. The three-day event - Frid...
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Bring the family for Vernon Hills Summer CelebrationJul 13, 2015 11:00 pm - Kicking off the party with live music and fireworks, Vernon Hills will present its Summer Celebration starting Thursday, July 16. The festival, held at Century Park, 10...
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'Obstacle-heavy' race coming to NapervilleJul 13, 2015 11:00 pm - Flipping tires, walking on balance beams, crossing monkey bars, scaling walls. Sound like fun? How about dribbling basketballs, sprinting with soccer balls or tossing fo...
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Round Lake Area Exchange Club names hometown heroJul 13, 2015 11:00 pm - The Round Lake Area Exchange Club has named U.S. Army Sgt. First Class Michael Collins as its July Hometown Hero. He was registered for this honor by former Hometown Her...
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Congregation Or Shalom welcomes new rabbiJul 13, 2015 1:00 am - Or Shalom in Vernon Hills is welcoming a new rabbi for the first time in 20 years. Ari Margolis, his wife, Rachel, and their two daughters, Laila, 5, and Adaya, 2, recen...
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How your body fights off virusesJul 12, 2015 11:00 pm - You wanted to know "How do viruses attack the body and make you sick?" asked a sixth-grader in Gregg Thompson's social studies class at Woodland Middle School in Gurnee....
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See the winning images from our weekly photo contestJul 10, 2015 1:00 am - Each week you submit your favorite photo. We pick the best of them and select the finalists. Here are the finalists for the week of July 6. ...
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DuPage forest contest winners claim their prizesJul 08, 2015 11:00 pm - It looked like Christmas in July at the DuPage County Forest Preserve District headquarters in Wheaton. But instead of presents, the bicycles, running shoes and bike hel...
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Grayslake museum hosts 'Sox vs. Cub' exhibitJul 07, 2015 11:00 pm - The U.S. Civil War ended in 1865. Thirty-five years later, another civil war erupted in the United States that again pitted the north against the south. But this war wo...