Vernon Hills
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Pool feeling pinch of delayed openingOct 31, 2021 4:32 pm - While attendance holds strong at the new Hawthorn Woods Aquatic Center, a delayed opening is taking a financial toll, the village board heard Monday night. According to ...
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Fair set to offer food, funOct 31, 2021 4:33 pm - Vendors blew up toy balloons, set up rides, stocked up booths and washed their hands in preparation for today's opening of the Lake County Fair in Grayslake. The annual ...
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Lindenhurst rethinks costly sidewalk projectOct 31, 2021 4:31 pm - Making Grass Lake Road pedestrian- and bicycle-friendly is going to be a costly endeavor for Lindenhurst. Village officials hope to connect existing sidewalks along the...
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Study: Charter schools don't burden districtsOct 31, 2021 4:32 pm - Charter schools do not unduly burden local school districts from which they draw students and state dollars, according to the Civic Federation in a report released Monda...
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Lack of funds shuts down Barrington Area Arts CouncilOct 31, 2021 4:31 pm - For the past five years, the Barrington Area Arts Council has struggled to find enough money to keep bringing its programs to the community. Monday, the arts council ann...
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Campaign wants something besides PS2s, DVRs and iPods to grab kids' attentionOct 31, 2021 4:31 pm - A rash of acronyms lure today's kids inside. PS2s. DVRs. iPODs. Technology and all its trappings have revolutionized the indoor experience, opening a world of informatio...
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Do your homework with ETFsOct 31, 2021 4:28 pm - NEW YORK -- Some of the newest exchange-traded funds seem to resemble their predecessors about as much as a svelte Toyota Camry looks like a lumbering Model T. But as wi...
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Give blood, enter raffleOct 31, 2021 4:25 pm - Highland Park Ford Lincoln Mercury and LifeSource, Chicagoland's Blood Center, are sponsoring the Highland Park Ford Lincoln Mercury Blood Drive, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.,...
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Engineering firm's boss carries on dad's dreamOct 31, 2021 4:28 pm - The 9-year-old boy swept his father's business office in the family home's garage, followed his dad to construction sites and had a fascination with the drafting board. ...
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Lake County looking for new officersOct 31, 2021 4:26 pm - Lake County Sheriff Mark Curran has the "help wanted" sign hanging. Curran said his office is looking to hire new deputies, and although earning the right to the $47,759...