Melissa Silverberg
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In Buffalo Grove, higher tolls win support if Route 53 is extendedAug 23, 2011 12:00 am - More than 200 residents and elected officials crowded into the Buffalo Grove village hall for a standing-room-only hearing Tuesday night on the tollway’s proposed capita...
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Wheelock sworn in as new Lake Zurich fire chiefAug 16, 2011 11:00 pm - Lake Zurich officially has a new fire chief, though he isn't really new to the department or the town. David Wheelock was sworn in as fire chief at a ceremony Monday nig...
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Lambs Farm celebrates 50 years serving the developmentally disabledAug 14, 2011 6:00 am - Most parents worry about their children, but when Jim Zils’ son was born with microcephaly, a birth defect that kept his brain from fully developing, Jim and his wife kn...
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Lake Zurich district unveils drug test consequencesAug 12, 2011 12:00 am - Lake Zurich High School students who test positive for drugs would be suspended from sports and activities and lose parking privileges, under a draft of the plan discuss...
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Grayslake author puts kids to sleep with best-sellerAug 05, 2011 12:00 am - With a career in graphic design, two children and a household to run, Sherri Rinker never saw herself as a New York Times Bestselling author, but the Grayslake native ad...
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Libertyville coach's cancer diagnosis inspires benefitAug 03, 2011 12:00 am - Nearly 100 students and alumni from Libertyville High School got to act like little kids again on Saturday, but for a good cause. Teams of students signed up to play Pin...
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Family finishes coaster vacation at Great AmericaAug 01, 2011 1:00 am - Summer vacation is meant for fun. But for one California family, this summer brought the ride of a lifetime, literally. With their final stop at Six Flags Great America ...
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Libertyville veterinarian moves practice to new locationJul 30, 2011 12:00 am - Though Greentree Animal Hospital has moved to a new location in Libertyville, owner Dr. Laura Brown said the clinic's priority remains the same — pets' health. The prac...
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83rd Lake County Fair offers simpler timeJul 25, 2011 1:00 am - Where else in Lake County can residents see a tractor pull, a demolition derby, a 4-H livestock show and monkeys racing around on dogs, all while enjoying live music and...
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Grayslake D46 boss cleared in email complaintJun 16, 2011 12:00 am - An internal investigation has found Grayslake Elementary District 46 Superintendent Ellen Correll didn't commit ethics violations, as alleged in a complaint that accused...