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Annual Ryan's Run to take place in Vernon HillsAug 25, 2014 11:00 pm - Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital will partner with The Ryan Briere Foundation for the fourth annual Ryan's Run, hospital officials announced. Proceeds from Rya...
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Consumers Credit Union seeks applicants for scholarshipsAug 25, 2014 11:00 pm - Consumers Cooperative Association, sponsor for Consumers Credit Union, announced the opportunity for six high school seniors to earn $1,500 scholarships. The applicatio...
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Former Marine aims to make suburbs safe for all sexual orientationsAug 25, 2014 11:01 am - Brad Setter knows what it's like to be judged. In some ways, it's shaped his life. Setter served in the Marine Corps from 2007 to 2011, the end of his service essentiall...
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Libertyville man shares his love for yoga with 'breath of fire'Aug 22, 2014 10:01 am - They call it the breath of fire. It sounds forced and desperate, like a Canada goose gasping for air after running a marathon. Linas Damasius of Libertyville calls it ...
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Images: Photo Contest FinalistsAug 22, 2014 1:01 am - Each week you submit your favorite photo. We pick the best of the bunch and select the finalists. Here are the finalists for the week of August 18. ...
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School supplies drives ease back-to-school costs for needy familiesAug 19, 2014 11:00 pm - For Waukegan resident Melissa Rivera, $300 could go toward her house mortgage and food, but it's also the amount needed to buy school supplies for her four children. "Th...
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'Do a lap' to enjoy Naperville wine fest, organizers sayAug 18, 2014 11:00 pm - The setup of the 12th annual Naperville Wine Festival is like a racetrack: The best way to experience it is to take a lap. It's an odd analogy, festival organizer Scott ...
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Color Aloft hot-air balloon festival returns for second year in GrayslakeAug 18, 2014 11:00 pm - Grayslake's Central Park will be the venue for the village's second hot-air balloon festival. Color Aloft is set for Saturday, Aug. 23. The free event is set to run fro...
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Lake County Housing Authority names 'What Home Means to Me' contest winnerAug 18, 2014 11:00 pm - Lake County Housing Authority has announced the winner of a recent poster contest. Taylor Smith of North Chicago captured the "What Home Means to Me" contest for sixth-,...
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Radio station hosting fifth annual Geo AwardsAug 17, 2014 11:00 pm - WRLR 88.3-FM will host the low-power station's fifth annual Geo Awards at 5 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 23. Named for the late state Sen. Adeline Geo-Karis, the awards program w...