Island Lake
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Were dinosaurs lucky?Oct 31, 2021 4:25 pm - Dinosaurs caught a lucky break. Or so says years of prevailing wisdom among paleontologists over how dinosaurs rose about 200 million years ago from just another creatur...
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Reading the role of library directorsOct 31, 2021 4:29 pm - What do library directors do? Most spend lots of time working with their staffs and their boards of trustees. Library directors need to be motivators of people. They ar...
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Business keeps growing in McHenry CountyOct 31, 2021 4:24 pm - Who said development is slowing down in McHenry County? If you've been paying attention, there have been plenty of businesses that have opened their doors or been approv...
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Free health fair to include screenings, learning centerOct 31, 2021 4:24 pm - Orthopaedic Surgery Specialists Ltd. is sponsoring a free community health fair from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday in the Fox River Grove office at 1009 Route 22. Advocate G...
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Save-A-Pet Adoption Center<Oct 31, 2021 4:27 pm - Save-A-Pet Adoption Center Save-A-Pet Adoption Center, 31664 N. Fairfield Road, Grayslake, has dogs and cats available for adoption to approved homes. For details, call ...
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Defending a columnist's subject choicesOct 31, 2021 4:28 pm - A friend of mine, who is a regular reader of this column, told me the other day that he hadn't seen me in the paper the previous week. I replied that my column was in t...
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Juror who voted to spare Luna's life 'at peace' with her decisionOct 31, 2021 4:11 pm - The lone juror whose vote spared Juan Luna's life in the Brown's Chicken trial last week is praying for the families of seven people slain in a Palatine restaurant 14 ye...
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Families' reactions reflect split views of justiceOct 31, 2021 4:11 pm - Some had hoped desperately for this. Others had wished publicly for Juan Luna's death, their eyes watering over when jurors said no. But the grief-stricken families of t...
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Trial 'took a toll on us all'Oct 31, 2021 4:11 pm - For five weeks, they've sat in the same chairs and listened to tearful testimony and gruesome details of the bloody case. They couldn't sleep. They couldn't see their fa...
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Thoughtfulness saved life of man who didn't think of othersOct 31, 2021 4:11 pm - It's not so easy to snuff out a life -- when you think about it. After thinking about it for two hours in a room by themselves, a jury of 12 people from different walks ...