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    Apr 10, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  1. 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.
    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: Lake Forest, Natural Resource Industry, Waukegan, Urbana (Champaign, Illinois), Science and Technology

  2. Apr 9, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  3. 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 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: Illinois Department of Transportation, Science and Technology, Arne Duncan, Invention and Innovation, Human Interest

  4. Apr 8, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  5. 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.
    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: Witnesses, Abusive Behavior, Judaism, Politics, Murder

  6. Apr 2, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  7. Curbside composting on hold in Highland Park

    A lauded Highland Park curbside composting program, launched in January, is on the rocks after a Waukegan facility abruptly stopped accepting food scraps as it scrambles to address odor complaints.
    A lauded Highland Park curbside composting program, launched in January, is on the rocks after a Waukegan facility abruptly stopped accepting food scraps as it scrambles to address odor complaints. About 140 residents took part in the pilot program,...

    Tags: Waukegan, Park City, Lake County (Illinois)

  8. Apr 1, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  9. Women's suffrage supporters in Highland Park

    On April 9, many Illinoisans will go to the polls for local and consolidated elections. Enshrined in the Voting Rights Act of 1965, universal suffrage evolved piecemeal. The 15th Amendment in 1870 and the 19th Amendment in 1920 enfranchised African-Americans and women respectively.
    On April 9, many Illinoisans will go to the polls for local and consolidated elections. Enshrined in the Voting Rights Act of 1965, universal suffrage evolved piecemeal. The 15th Amendment in 1870 and the 19th Amendment in 1920 enfranchised African-...

    Tags: Voting Rights Act of 1965, Minority Groups, Politics, Elections, Feminism

  10. Mar 26, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  11. Local governments unhappy with state plan for sharing income taxes

    Gov. Pat Quinn has proposed that the state bolster its own troubled finances by freezing the amount of state income taxes shared with local governments at 2012 levels, which could cost some towns hundreds of thousands of dollars.
    Gov. Pat Quinn has proposed that the state bolster its own troubled finances by freezing the amount of state income taxes shared with local governments at 2012 levels, which could cost some towns hundreds of thousands of dollars. Quinn estimates the...

    Tags: Government, Personal Income, Local Government, Illinois Governor, Deerfield

  12. Mar 19, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  13. Basketball | Locals in the NCAA Tournament

    <strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">MEN</span></strong>
    MEN Akron    Deji Ibitayo, Rich Central, So., G, 6-3, 205 Albany  Mike Black, Fenwick, Sr., G, 6-0, 180 Boise State         Derrick Marks, Plainfield Central, So., G, 6-3, 206 Davidson         Clay Tormey, Chicago, Jr., G, 5-11, 165...

    Tags: Hinsdale, St. Charles (Kane, Illinois), Niles, Sam Thompson, Mundelein

  14. Mar 14, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  15. Boys gymnastics | Coach will serve double duty

    Just call him Double Duty Doug.
    Just call him Double Duty Doug. Doug Foerch has seemingly done it all in the world of boys gymnastics. In 1977, he and his brothers Steve and Brad became the first three brothers in Illinois High School Association history to be on a state final...

    Tags: Gymnastics Clubs, Homewood, Illinois High School Association, Schools, Mundelein

  16. Mar 13, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  17. Deerfield High chess champ shares skills with youngsters

    For most schoolboy chess players, approaching a chess board with Jonathan Kogen in the other chair is like a rookie NBA player confronting Michael Jordan in his prime, crouched and ready.
    For most schoolboy chess players, approaching a chess board with Jonathan Kogen in the other chair is like a rookie NBA player confronting Michael Jordan in his prime, crouched and ready. Kogen, a 17-year-old junior at Deerfield High School, is a...

    Tags: Glenview, Lake Forest, Game Playing, Chess Playing, Northeastern University

  18. Mar 5, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  19. Highland Park history: Jan. 1, 1912

    Jesse Lowe Smith (1869-1934) served as principal of Elm Place School and Superintendent of Schools in Highland Park &mdash; in the former District 107 &mdash; for 32 years until his death in 1934. Born in Macon, Ill., Smith arrived in Highland Park in 1902 to serve as school principal.
    Jesse Lowe Smith (1869-1934) served as principal of Elm Place School and Superintendent of Schools in Highland Park — in the former District 107 — for 32 years until his death in 1934. Born in Macon, Ill., Smith arrived in Highland Park in...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Ravinia Park

  20. Feb 27, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  21. Girls hoops blog | Some All-State questions

    The Associated Press released its Class 3A and Class 4A All-State teams Wednesday. There were some surprises. When a bunch of voters based in different areas of the state are unable to see several teams and players, the final selections can be somewhat head-scratching.
    The Associated Press released its Class 3A and Class 4A All-State teams Wednesday. There were some surprises. When a bunch of voters based in different areas of the state are unable to see several teams and players, the final selections can be somewhat...

    Tags: Huntley, Elections, Joliet, Bloomington, Arlington Heights

  22. Feb 27, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  23. Girls hoops | Class 3A, 4A AP All-State teams announced

    Here is the Class 3A Illinois girls basketball all-state teams, as voted on by a statewide panel of sports writers and broadcasters and compiled by John Radtke of the (Arlington Heights) Daily Herald.
    Here is the Class 3A Illinois girls basketball all-state teams, as voted on by a statewide panel of sports writers and broadcasters and compiled by John Radtke of the (Arlington Heights) Daily Herald. CLASS 4A FIRST TEAM Linnae Harper, Young (Sr., G, 85...

    Tags: Huntley, Joliet, Bloomington, Vernon Hills, Arlington Heights

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