Paul Valade
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Two Vernon Hills companies donate backpacks, supplies to some 550 Waukegan studentsAug 18, 2020 1:00 am - Two Vernon Hills companies helped take a financial burden off families at North Elementary School in Waukegan by providing about 550 students in grades K-5 with free bac...
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Images: A historic look at V-J Day events from 1945Aug 15, 2020 1:00 am - On Aug. 14, 1945, the world was told that Japan had surrendered, a move that brought an end to World War II. Celebrations began on both Aug. 14 and Aug. 15 with those da...
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Images: California Sen. Kamala Harris through the yearsAug 12, 2020 1:00 am - Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden has chosen California Sen. Kamala Harris to be his running mate. A gallery of Associated Press photos and pictures released b...
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Grayslake North honors grads under the lightsJul 22, 2020 11:00 pm - Under the lights of the school's stadium, Grayslake North High School honored its 2020 graduates Thursday night. With COVID-19 social distancing and mask safety precauti...
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Vernon Hills High School gives grads a COVID-era commencementJul 22, 2020 11:00 pm - An unusual final year of high school was capped with an out-of-the-ordinary graduation ceremony Thursday for Vernon Hills High School's Class of 2020. With music playing...
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Grayslake Central gives grads a measure of closureJul 21, 2020 11:00 pm - Grayslake Central High School senior Allen Abraham was sad to miss varsity volleyball, prom and a normal graduation ceremony. But he was happy that Grayslake Community H...
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Hurricane Harbor's reopening in Gurnee makes a splashJul 20, 2020 1:00 am - Sounds of laughter and splashing can once again be heard from Six Flags Great America in Gurnee. The theme park's Hurricane Harbor Chicago water park opened Monday to m...
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Naperville prayer service calls for racial justice and interfaith solidarityJun 28, 2020 1:00 am - About 100 people braved the heat Sunday in Naperville to pray for racial justice and interfaith solidarity. The Naperville Interfaith Leaders Association held the servic...
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Images: Restore Illinois Phase 4 openings in the suburbsJun 26, 2020 1:00 am - Illlinois moves into Phase 4 of Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker's Restore Illinois plan on Friday. Indoor dining, gyms and museums opened and are following health safety guide...
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District 225 meal program to continue through summerJun 17, 2020 1:00 am - Officials at Glenbrook High School District 225 quickly recognized that the COVID-19 pandemic would affect families in many ways. As schools closed in March and program...