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Highland Park mulls government efficiency
When Highland Park City Councilman Paul Frank looks at his property tax bill, he wonders if all those governmental agencies are worth keeping. Frank has requested the creation of a temporary City Council subcommittee to evaluate the efficiency,...
Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Highwood, Bannockburn, Travel, Gardens and Parks
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Boys track | Hader earns state berth in 200
Maine South junior John Hader established himself as a favorite to win a sectional title by winning the 200-meter dash in a time of 22.5 seconds at the Central Suburban South meet on May 10. He was nearly a half-second faster a week later in earning a...
Tags: Niles, Track and Field
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Deerfield businesses buck trend in minimum wage survey
A majority of businesses polled in Deerfield, Bannockburn and Riverwoods support a measure to raise Illinois' minimum wage to $10 per hour — surprising local and statewide leaders. The local Chamber of Commerce asked its members if they support...
Tags: Bannockburn, Lifestyle and Leisure, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Business, Dining and Drinking
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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, Illinois High School Association, Niles, High School Sports, Highland Park (Cook, Illinois)
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High schoolers raise cash for homeless
More than 50 high school students built cardboard houses at First Presbyterian Church of Deerfield on Saturday to raise money and awareness for homeless people. Despite unusually cold weather, the event drew more than 175 from North Shore...
Tags: Homelessness, Social Issues
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Former Deerfield woman charged with animal abuse misses hearing
Special to the TribuneA former Deerfield woman who was due in court today to face charges in the death of her dog did not show up because she checked herself into a psychiatric hospital, her attorney told a Lake County judge. Debra Jaffe, 40, now of Niles, who was living...Tags: Judges, Justice System, Abusive Behavior, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers
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27 months for accountant in fraud case
Sentencing has been partially delayed for a former Lake County accountant who pleaded guilty last fall to bank fraud for bilking clients out of $1.8 million over the span of a six-year scheme. Jeffrey B. Travis, of Vernon Hills, was sentenced April 25...Tags: Prisons, Vernon Hills, Justice System, Court Preliminary, Lawyers
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Deerfield man gets 47 years for killing girlfriend's mother
After multiple outbursts, including obscene remarks, Daniel Baker was escorted out of a Lake County courtroom Monday as a judge sentenced him to 47 years in prison in the beating death of his girlfriend's mother. Baker, 25, of Deerfield, was warned...
Tags: Mental Health, Prisons, Ed Genson, Behavioral Conditions, Mental Illness
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Grand jury indicts former Deerfield woman on animal cruelty charge
A former Deerfield resident has been indicted by a Lake County grand jury on a felony charge of aggravated cruelty and treatment of animals. Debra J. Jaffe, 42, formerly a resident of the 800 block of Chestnut Street, is scheduled for arraignment before...
Tags: Crimes, Justice System, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials
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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: Schools, Vernon Hills, Education, Teachers, Libertyville
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Best bets for the week
Myra Rubenstein Weis Health Center luncheon The 17th annual Myra Rubenstein Weis Health Resource Center Luncheon set for 10:30 a.m Wednesday, May 1 at Highland Park Country Club, 1201 Park Ave. West, Highland Park, is dedicated to Harmonious Healing....Tags: Arts and Culture, Habitat for Humanity International, Mayo Clinic, Arts
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Work planned in Deerfield District 109
Deerfield Public Schools District 109 is waiting for approval from the Illinois State Board of Education on $8.3 million in school fire-prevention and safety maintenance work. The district plans to issue another $3.1 million in bonds at the current low...Tags: Electronics, Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning, Health and Safety at School, Economy, Business and Finance, Energy Saving
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