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Images: Best 2013 photos Cook/Lake countiesDec 30, 2013 4:00 am - ...
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Exploring the Lake County newsmakers for 2013Dec 29, 2013 1:51 pm - A college student who made the finals of a national potato chip flavor contest and two former police chiefs who took other jobs in the same agency were among Lake County...
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‘Hard Water Classic’ coming to Blackwell Forest PreserveDec 27, 2013 1:43 pm - Ice-fishing enthusiasts can test their skills and compete for prizes in the “Hard Water Classic” tournament from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 11, at Blackwell Forest Pr...
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Our photographers share some of their favorite images of 2013Dec 27, 2013 9:29 am - A photograph can be a powerful thing. It can make us smile. It can put a lump in our throat. It can leave us with a sense of wonder. In a world in which we’re all too b...
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2013: The year in photosDec 27, 2013 9:00 am - ...
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DuPage County’s top animal stories of 2013Dec 27, 2013 4:30 am - Chronic wasting disease fears: The DuPage Forest Preserve District and Illinois Department of Natural Resources did some extra deer culling in January at the Mallard Lak...
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Moving Picture: Firefighting in Rolling Meadows rookie's bloodDec 27, 2013 2:00 am - With less than five months on the job at the Rolling Meadows Fire Department, John Loesch Jr. is still considered a “probie” — a term used to identify a probationary fir...
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In love, heart should trump wealthDec 26, 2013 2:36 pm - Q. My girlfriend and I recently broke up after two years together. We met in my hometown while she was attending the university. She came from a wealthy background, and ...
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What I’ll do when I win the lotteryDec 26, 2013 12:59 pm - I don’t pay a lot of attention to the whole lottery thing. I have to admit, though, that when the payout gets up in the hundreds of millions of dollars I find myself day...
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Free blood pressure checks build community tiesDec 26, 2013 12:56 pm - Once a month, a group of Adventist GlenOaks Hospital nurses visits the Glendale Heights Center for Senior Citizens and provides free blood pressure screenings. Many of t...