Lee Filas
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None injured in Batavia firesFeb 16, 2011 12:00 am - Batavia firefighters were called to the scene of two fires Tuesday that resulted in no injuries. The first took place at 1:35 p.m. after a machine caught fire at the Cu...
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Lake County schools react to transportation reductionFeb 15, 2011 11:00 pm - The announcement that Lake County schools might get 35 percent less in state aid for transportation services is causing alarm in some districts. But in others, official...
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Body of missing Winthrop Harbor woman foundFeb 15, 2011 11:00 pm - The Winthrop Harbor woman who was missing for two months before being found dead this week, was receiving psychological counseling before her disappearance, police said ...
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Glendale Heights probing home explosionFeb 15, 2011 11:00 pm - A Glendale Heights man was hospitalized in serious condition late Wednesday after fireworks apparently triggered an explosion in his home, authorities said. Investigator...
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Charges expected in Wauconda pharmacy shootingFeb 14, 2011 11:00 pm - An employee at a downtown Wauconda drugstore shot and wounded a knife-wielding man who tried to rob the business Monday afternoon, police say. Charges are expected to b...
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Man shot in Wauconda linked to robberies in ArkansasFeb 14, 2011 11:00 pm - The man shot during Monday’s botched robbery of the Wauconda Pharmacy is also charged in a similar robbery in Arkansas, police said Tuesday. Fayetteville Police Sgt. Bi...
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No flooding expected as long as rain stays awayFeb 13, 2011 11:00 pm - Forecasters said a warm spell and any rain could turn the remnants of the Blizzard of 2011 into flooding problems for residents along the Fox and Des Plaines rivers. Lak...
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Oh baby it's . . . Well you know the restFeb 09, 2011 11:00 pm - The National Weather Service said a wind chill advisory remains in effect until 10 a.m. Thursday, and that highs today will only get to about 13 degrees. This is the th...
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Warm weather expected for 51st ice fishing derbyFeb 09, 2011 11:00 pm - The Chain O’ Lakes Ice Fishing Derby and Winter Festival is back and expected to be better than ever, officials said. The 51st annual event will take place Saturday and...
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Witnesses sought in Libertyville attackFeb 09, 2011 11:00 pm - Libertyville Police are searching for witnesses to a robbery outside of a tavern. Police officials said a resident reported he was attacked in a parking lot in the 100 ...