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Waukegan cemetery walk has movie themeSep 12, 2015 1:00 am - The 21st annual Oakwood Cemetery Walk, a "living history" event that showcases the history of Waukegan through costumed actors portraying local historical figures, is Sa...
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Grayslake family plans fundraiser to fight diseaseSep 11, 2015 11:00 am - Javon Ayers has started the eighth grade at Woodland Middle School in Gurnee, but he's unsure how many days he will be able to attend classes. “Last year he missed over ...
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See the winning images from our weekly photo contestSep 11, 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 September 7. ...
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Libertyville barbershop celebrates 50 yearsSep 07, 2015 11:00 am - Years of styling "Ivy League," "Ducktail," and other haircuts with quirky names helped Bill Anderson, owner of Libertyville's West Side Barber Shop, earn his nickname - ...
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Kids, adults surpass Glen Ellyn Public Library's reading goalsSep 06, 2015 1:00 am - This year's Glen Ellyn Public Library's Summer Reading Program challenged the community to "Read for Heroes," and the community responded overwhelmingly. Kids blasted pa...
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Painter shows West Chicago students how to go from idea to canvasSep 04, 2015 1:00 am - As a child, Sergey Cherep faced several years of partial paralysis, a result of meningitis. The Russian-born painter lay in his bed most days, looking out the window at...
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See the winning images from our weekly photo contestSep 04, 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 August 31. ...
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Kirk Players to present 'The Uninvited'Sep 03, 2015 11:00 pm - Kirk Players will open their 50th season with the American supernatural mystery, "The Uninvited," directed by the group's veteran director Jon Leslie Lynn. The ghost s...
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Christ Community Mennonite Church installs new pastorSep 01, 2015 11:00 pm - Illinois Conference Minister Michael Danner will install Amy Aschilman at Christ Community Mennonite Church at the 9:30 a.m. service on Sunday, Sept. 6. A potluck meal w...
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Wauconda chamber to host 'Street Dance'Sep 01, 2015 11:00 pm - Shimmy and sashay the night away at Wauconda's 16th annual "Street Dance" from 3 to 11 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 5, on Main Street in downtown Wauconda. People of all ages ca...