Samantha Bilharz
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Antioch residents to pay higher water/sewer billJul 06, 2011 12:00 am - Antioch residents will soon see a 50 percent increase on their water and sewer bills. The increase, which was approved Tuesday, is needed to cover a shortfall in debt pa...
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Lake Potomac sediment removal may cost $500,000Jun 30, 2011 12:00 am - Lindenhurst officials estimate it will cost $500,000 to remove the sediment from Lake Potomac. However, coming up with the money for such a project may be another questi...
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Antioch church team to lend a hand in HaitiJun 30, 2011 12:00 am - Nearly two years has passed since a devastating earthquake hit Haiti and sparked a massive worldwide relief effort to help the residents of one of the poorest nations on...
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Vista breaks ground on Lindenhurst medical office buildingJun 30, 2011 12:00 am - Vista Health System broke ground Wednesday on a new $9.2 million medical office building on the company’s budding medical campus in Lindenhurst. The 45,000-square-foot f...
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Businesses in Lindenhurst can now put up LED signsJun 28, 2011 12:00 am - Businesses in Lindenhurst now have the option of using LED signs, thanks to a new ordinance approved by the village board. With feedback from the businesses in town, the...
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Antioch raises fines for underage drinkingJun 22, 2011 12:00 am - Antioch officials have significantly increased fines for underage drinking and social hosting in an effort to deter teen alcohol use. The village board approved the cha...
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Antioch limits cellphone use while drivingJun 21, 2011 12:00 am - If you drive in Antioch and need to use your cellphone, you better activate the hands-free feature. Village board members on Monday approved an ordinance that restricts ...
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Lake County jail inmate accused of harassmentJun 17, 2011 12:00 am - A 47-year-old Antioch man was charged with harassment of a witness and violation of order of protection Friday, police said. Robert Westin already was in the Lake County...
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14 prisoners taken to hospital due to smoke on busJun 16, 2011 12:00 am - Fourteen prisoners from the Cook County jail were taken to the hospital today due to smoke inhalation caused by the bus’s engine leaking oil. Around 9:30 a.m., the priso...
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Lindenhurst considering peace gardenJun 15, 2011 12:00 am - For three years, Randi Scheurer has been pushing for a garden to be built in Lindenhurst that she believes will enhance the village and promote peace. “I have always bee...