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Deerfield, Highland Park spring sports teams performing well
From mid-May through early June, state spring sports are winding down in Illinois and every day brings that win-or-go-home excitement. Here is a wrapup on how some of the area teams have fared in recent weeks. Boys tennis Deerfield's tennis team...
Tags: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Niles, High School Sports, Illinois High School Association, Grayslake
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Local Voices: Highland Park
Letters to the editor from Highland Park residents. Community success It is a sincere honor to be elected to serve as councilman for Highland Park. Campaigns are not as much about the candidates as they are about the community they want to serve. As...
Tags: Interior Policy, Elections, Executive Branch, Rick Perry, Pension and Welfare
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Report: 6 Lake County high schools in Illinois' top 20
Six Lake County high schools were listed among the top 20 in Illinois, according to U.S. News and World Report's rankings for 2013. Deerfield, Stevenson, Highland Park, Lake Forest, Vernon Hills and Libertyville high schools cracked the top 2 percent...
Tags: Vernon Hills, High School Sports, Schools, Deerfield, Education
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State Senate OKS measure on recordings of police interrogations
Illinois would allow audio and video recordings of police interrogations in all felony cases to be used in court under a proposal the Senate passed Thursday to expand current law that requires taping in murder cases. The recordings would not be required...
Tags: Criminal Laws, Laws, Prosecution, Psychologists, Justice System
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Local Voices: Highland Park and Deerfield
Letters to the editor from Highland Park and Deerfield residents. Gun conundrum The column "Many mysteries shroud gun debate" (Commentary, April 12) was yet another brilliant opinion piece from Tribune columnist Eric Zorn. He ponders various aspects...
Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Local Government, Consumer Goods Industries, Tourism and Leisure
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Boeing, billionaire Penny Pritzker among Obama's donors
Tribune reporterIllinois donors to President Barack Obama’s second inauguration included aviation giant Boeing Co., which contributed $1 million, and billionaire Penny Pritzker, who gave $250,000, according to newly filed records. Pritzker, who is being vetted by...Tags: Bank of America Corp., Entertainment, Parties and Movements, PlayStation Portable, U.S. Congress
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William P. Levine, 1915-2013
William P. Levine was an Army intelligence officer who was among the first Allied troops to arrive at the Dachau concentration camp in Germany as World War II was ending. He entered Dachau on April 29, 1945, encountering starving, frightened survivors...
Tags: Material Science, Career and Workplace, Northbrook, Labor Legislation, World War II (1939-1945)
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Business profile: North Shore College Consulting
Names: Amy Herzog and Debbie Kanter Ages: 44 and 42 Hometown: Highland Park Name of business: North Shore College Consulting Describe what you do. We are professionally-trained independent college consultants, providing individual, comprehensive...
Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, Teaching and Learning, Email, Colleges and Universities, Financial Aid
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Some unhappy with IDOT removal of trees in Highland Park
Some business owners are smoldering over an initiative that chopped hundreds of trees along Illinois Route 41 to improve visibility to businesses along a mile-long stretch of the highway in Highland Park. What was originally billed as a program to...
Tags: Skokie, Illinois Department of Transportation, Susan Garrett, Business, Karen May
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Lake Forest again is named Tree City USA
Despite an ongoing battle with an invasive beetle that is devastating ash trees, Lake Forest has been recognized nationally for the care it pays to its trees. Named a Tree City USA community for the 32nd consecutive year, the village met the standards...
Tags: Urbana (Champaign, Illinois), Human Interest, Waukegan, Science and Technology, Forestry and Timber
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Teen inventor eyes entrepreneurship
As early as 12, Jonny Cohen was called an inventor. Now, at 17, he's already headed toward a new title: entrepreneur. As a seventh-grader, the Highland Park resident conceived GreenShields — a curved wing atop school buses to decrease drag and...
Tags: Human Interest, Oak Forest, Science and Technology, Technology, Arne Duncan
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Brotman: 'Silent Witness' exhibit tells victims' stories
Cindy Bischof was gunned down by her ex-boyfriend in 2008. But she was there, in a way, at an exhibit last week at Northeastern Illinois University. So was Kimberly Vaughn, shot to death with her three children by her husband in 2007 in the family SUV....
Tags: Human Interest, Prosecution, Abusive Behavior, Politics, Lobbying
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