Articles filed under Communities
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Special ReserveAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Cherry cabinets and an island with an overhang for a breakfast bar are part of the model's kitchen. Cobalt blue and bronze furnishings decorate the striking living room...
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Rain recedes but waters climb and power still outAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - An estimated 118,000 homes are still without electricity today as crews worked to restore power to the storm-ravaged suburbs. The bulk of the outages continue to be in t...
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Injuries at juvenile jail raise questionsAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Lake County officials said Friday they will examine the emergency evacuation procedures at the local juvenile detention center after some prisoners and staff members suf...
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A silver lining in the wake of unrelenting storm woesAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Storms mean the kids' game got canceled, the putting greens are too slow, the koi pond spilled onto the patio, the cable is out, curse that lousy sump pump, the basement...
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Trebels comes up bigAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - A stop at the doctor's office three years ago helped lead to a Division I volleyball scholarship for Prospect's Hillary Trebels. After playing varsity soccer as a freshm...
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Saturday Soapbox: A senseless lossAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - Two 15-year-olds running around with guns in a crowded shopping plaza in Addison. Not surprisingly, tragedy ensues, in this case, the shooting death of 14-year-old Franc...
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Coaches: Playing twice isn't niceAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - The Illinois High School Association's new girls volleyball state tournament format is hitting most area coaches like a spike in the face. With the old two-class system ...
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Rough finish jolts ConantAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - The damaging winds that burst through the Chicagoland area on Thursday would have had a difficult time breaking through Lake Park's defensive line. The Lancers held the ...
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Saturday Soapbox: Patience may pay offAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - It's not easy for school board members to be patient about going to referendum, especially if a district faces the kind of pressing classroom space needs that hamper Bar...
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Mundelein woman killed by carAug 24, 2007 11:00 pm - A 46-year-old Mundelein woman died late Friday after being struck by a car as she crossed Route 45, just north of the Route 83 intersection. At about 10 p.m., Mundelein ...