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Lake County officials find no contraband in sweep of jail

By Ruth Fuller | Yesterday at 1:16 p.m.

Unsuspecting inmates at the Lake County Jail were ushered into day-rooms of their housing units May 24 as canine officers and sheriff’s corrections response team … Read more ›

Schools
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LFHS Summer School and AP Summer Reading Book Sales to be held on June 7-13

By LFHS Communications | Thursday at 9:41 a.m.

LFHS Summer School and AP Summer Reading Book Sales will take place on June 7-13. Parents and students interested in purchasing Summer School and AP … Read more ›

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People were soaking up the sun in advance of the Memorial Day weekend on May 24 at Gillson Park Beach in Wilmette. (John P. Huston, Tribune reporter)

Lakefront communities work to address bacteria issues for swimmers

By John P. Huston | Yesterday at 6:00 a.m.

If a Lake Michigan beach is closed due to bacteria levels, people who swam the day before are the ones who should worry. It takes … Read more ›

News, Sports

Best Buy Classic brings hoops talent from all over the nation to the area

By Jeff Vorva | Thursday at 1:45 p.m.

More than 300 basketball teams from across the country will invade the north and northwest suburbs for the Best Buy Chicago Classic. The tournament runs … Read more ›

News
A pat-down during a surprise search throughout the Lake County Jail in Waukegan. (Chris Walker, Chicago Tribune / May 24, 2012)

No contraband found in sweep of Lake County Jail

Thursday at 1:38 p.m.

Unsuspecting inmates at the Lake County Jail were ushered into dayrooms of their housing units today as canine officers and sheriff’s corrections response team members … Read more ›

Children and family, Entertainment, Seasonal
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Top 10 things to do this weekend

Wednesday at 7:19 p.m.

Concert to Benefit DuPage Habitat for Humanity’s First Ever Women Build Initiative DuPage Habitat for Humanity, a local affiliate of Habitat for Humanity International, will … Read more ›

Arts, Schools

Festival and Fireworks Art Contest winner announced

By Neighborhood News Service | Wednesday at 1:42 p.m.

Kelsey Marx, of Cherokee Elementary School, was named the first-place winner in the 2012 Festival and Fireworks Art Contest. Marx’s drawing will be used for … Read more ›

Schools

Survey to provide feedback for school district

By Neighborhood News Service | Wednesday at 1:41 p.m.

District 67 is undergoing a behavior support survey. Second- through eighth-grade students in the district have been participating in a brief behavior support survey. The … Read more ›

News, Sports

Area tennis teams hoping for success at state meet

By Jeff Vorva | Wednesday at 1:40 p.m.

Two-time defending boys tennis state champion New Trier will have its work cut out for it to try to win its third straight title. The … Read more ›

Schools

Survey to provide feedback for school district

By Neighborhood News Service | Wednesday at 11:16 a.m.

District 67 is undergoing a behavior support survey. Second- through eighth-grade students in the district have been participating in a brief behavior support survey. The … Read more ›

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