Vince Pierri
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Sewer work should clear the air near WaucondaJan 05, 2009 10:00 pm - Homeowners near Wauconda are looking forward to less odor and rising property values as a $3 million sewer project nears completion. Residents living in the Spencer Hig...
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3 badly hurt in downtown Antioch crashJan 05, 2009 10:00 pm - Three people were seriously injured Monday when their car slammed into a parked car on Lake Street in downtown Antioch. Two victims were airlifted by helicopters from th...
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Calendar turns, calories burn for many in the suburbsJan 04, 2009 10:00 pm - If the Sunday morning crowd at the Park View Health and Fitness center in Mundelein is any indication, a lot of folks see the new year as a chance to reboot their health...
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Growing up in Lake Villa orphanage was goodDec 28, 2008 10:00 pm - "Orphanage" is a word you don't hear much anymore. And if you do, it's likely you'll picture an overcrowded clapboard building filled with Oliver Twist-like ragamuffins...
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Bulging Christmas trash belies recessionDec 26, 2008 10:00 pm - If we're in the worst economic times since the Great Depression, you wouldn't know it by the overstuffed garbage cans on the day after Christmas. Drive through any subdi...
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Using storms to fight cancerDec 23, 2008 10:00 pm - While many of us look at the relentless snowstorms with disdain, Ira Kozak sees the piling flakes as an opportunity to fight cancer. The Riverwoods man is turning the n...
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Why do we subject ourselves to this miserable weather?Dec 22, 2008 10:00 pm - Killer cold has plunged us into the deep freeze again. And that's after more than a foot of snow buried the suburbs last week. Wind chills nearing 40 degrees below zero ...
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Support group helps compulsive overeaters make it through holidaysDec 21, 2008 10:00 pm - It starts with the moist, golden-browned turkey, then Christmas dinner at Grandma's. It ends with shrimp and champagne on New Year's Eve. The six-week-long food fest we ...
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Police release sketch of robber who beat store managerDec 19, 2008 10:00 pm - After four months of investigation, the Aurora Police Department has released a sketch of a man who robbed and beat a grocery story manager. Detectives have been intervi...
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One child dead in Rt. 47 crashDec 19, 2008 10:00 pm - A 6-year-old girl was killed and six other people were injured, including a 1-year-old girl, in a multi-vehicle crash Friday afternoon near Huntley. A minivan driving n...