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Obituaries for Jun 15, 2009
Jun 15, 2009; ... Tim Abelgore Tim Abelgore, 61, of Zion, IL, passed away suddenly on Monday, June 8, 2009, at his home after complications after surgery. Tim was born January 27, 1948, in Streator, IL. Tim loved people, loved to talk and was truly one of the most gentle, kind and loving men you ...
Antioch queen contests draw 24 contenders
Jun 15, 2009 ... Pageant scheduled Saturday NEWS-SUN STAFF REPORT Antioch's annual Miss, Junior Miss and Little Miss pageant will be held at 4 p.m. Saturday in the Antioch Community High School auditorium. The outgoing queens are Melissa Zeman, Sinclair Guntharp and Kameron Jones. Miss Antioch ...
Waukegan, North Chicago launch week of CeaseFire events
Jun 15, 2009; ... ekramer@scn1.com WAUKEGAN - Gang violence remains a prevalent issue. "We've had 13 shootings in two months, so I think it's a huge problem," said Evelyn Chenier, executive director of Family First Center of Lake County. By her county, there are at least 17 gangs with a ...
Lindenhurst
Jun 15, 2009 ... JEWELRY TAKEN: Amanda Frederichs, 22, Round Lake Park was charged with the theft of $4,700 in jewelry from a house in the 2300 block of Spring Hill ....
community digest
Jun 15, 2009 ... TOP RATED:The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs recently rated the North Chicago Veterans Affairs Medical Center first among 30 similar VA facilities for quality and access to care. The report, called the Feeley Complexity Report, examined 12 core components of medical care within facilities ...
Down and dirtyfor native beauties
Jun 15, 2009; ... kmarshall@scn1.com GRAYSLAKE - What's a little dirt and mud to volunteer gardeners? The Friends of the Grayslake Farmers Market sent out a team of seven Saturday to embed 1,500 native plants at Centennial Park. The plants were chosen to show offf the varieties that are native to ...
Fatal crash blamed on medical condition
Jun 15, 2009 ... NEWS-SUN STAFF REPORT LAKE ZURICH - A medical condition is being blamed for the death of an Oak Park man who lost control of his vehicle on Route 12 and crashed head-on into another vehicle about 11:30 a.m. Saturday. Lake County Coroner Dr. Richard Keller said Kowalski crossed ...
Crowned Royals
Jun 15, 2009 ... Six new titlists were crowned at pageants Saturday in Waukegan and Wadsworth. Above are Miss Waukegan Brook Sims, Little Miss Allison Belmont and ...
Cardboard cruisers awash in fun
Jun 15, 2009; ... ekramer@scn1.com LAKE VILLA - With his vessel literally sinking under him, Q Schmidt, 11, discarded his paddle (actually a shovel) and used his arms to finish the cardboard regatta. Schmidt of Lindenhurst completed the 100-yard race course in 3 minutes and 26 seconds. Shark Bait, ...
Gas explosion feeds shed fire
Jun 15, 2009 ... NEWS-SUN STAFF REPORT A gasoline explosion boosted a shed fire Saturday in Ingleside, authorities said. Greater Round Lake Fire Protection District Capt. Bill Rohrs said the fire started around 1 p.m. in a backyard shed in the 24000 block of West Lake Shore Drive. The ...
Seniors Day to feature music, dance, boat rides
Jun 15, 2009 ... news-sun staff report Lake County seniors can share good times with friends and make new ones at the Lake County Forest Preserve District's 37th annual Seniors Day Celebration presented by Lake Forest Hospital. Pack a picnic lunch, put on your dancing shoes and head to the 2009 ...
Fixer gets ADTto refund payment
Jun 15, 2009 ... Dear Fixer: ADT Security Services accidentally received two payments from me. Here's what happened: They called me and said my payment was past due, even though the payment had been sent to them in April (I later learned that it cleared my bank on April 28). They called me around ...
LAKE DIVISION (29) PRAIRIE DIVISION (13) HONORABLE MENTION
Jun 15, 2009 ... NEWS-SUN STAFF REPORT The North Suburban Conference baseball race was dominated by pitching in 2009. So, it came as no surprise when pitchers dominated the All-NSC Baseball Team that was announced recently. The list of ace hurlers was headed by Stevenson High senior Scott ...
NASCAR NBA BOXING POKER TENNIS GOLF
Jun 15, 2009 ... sports briefs FUEL DECIDES RACE: Mark Martin saved just enough gas to hang on for victory in the NASCAR race in Michigan. Jimmie Johnson dominated most of the 200-lap race and took the lead from Greg Biffle six laps from the end. But Martin picked up the win after both Johnson and Biffle ran ...
What does Findley have that we don't? NOTHING (we hope)
Jun 15, 2009 ... Some area prep basketball fans - no, make that LOTS of area prep basketball fans - have been asking, and so here is the answer from someone who could know: According to this company's prep basketball-reporting guru-wannabe Michael O'Brien, Waukegan High's Jereme Richmond is still going ...
Outing will boost Grayslake youth football COUNTY GOLF BAG
Jun 15, 2009 ... NEWS-SUN STAFF REPORT The Grayslake Colts youth football/cheerleading program will hold its annual gof outing on Friday, July 24, at Renwood Golf Course in Round Lake. Money raised through the event will go toward the purchase of two automated electronic defibrillators for the ...
Celebration honors Grayslake Central on its third-place finish instate baseball playoffs WAUCONDA REGIONAL LAKES SECTIONAL NAPERVILLE
Jun 15, 2009 ... NEWS-SUN STAFF REPORT When the students return to school at Grayslake Central in August, the most impressive piece of hardware they'll see in the school's trophy case is the one the school's baseball team brought home over the weekend. It's the huge trophy the Rams earned by ...
Antioch's Run for Freedom will be held on July 4 RUNNING
Jun 15, 2009 ... NEWS-SUN STAFF REPORT The 15th annual Run For Freedom 3.1-mile road race in Antioch will be held on Saturday, July 4. There also will be a 3.1-mile walk. Cost is $25 in advance and $30 on race day. The first 1,200 registrants will receive a T-shirt. To register, see Web site ...
NATIONAL LEAGUE AMERICAN LEAGUE SUNDAY'S RESULTS TODAY'S GAMES
Jun 15, 2009 ... MAJOR LEAGUE STANDINGS East Division WLPctGBPhiladelphia3625.590_ New York3229.5254 Florida 3233.4926 Atlanta 3032.4846.5 Washington1645.26220 Central Division Milwaukee3429.540_ St ....
Registration is now open for Zion's AYSO program YOUTH SOCCER
Jun 15, 2009 ... NEWS-SUN STAFF REPORT Parents who want their children to play AYSO soccer in Zion next fall/spring have until July 11 to register and receive a $254 discount. From now until July 11, the cost to play will be $105, payable at the Zion Park District Leisure Center on Dowie Memorial ...
Mundelein-based Thunder goes 6-2 in 18-under tourney YOUTH SOFTBALL
Jun 15, 2009 ... NEWS-SUN STAFF REPORT The Mundelein-based Thunder age 18-under travel girls softball team got its season off to a good start by taking second place in a tournament in Kankakee. The Thunder played eight games in two days in the double-elimination event. The team beat the ...
PEOPLE ON THE MOVE
Jun 15, 2009 ... NEW AGENTS: Randy Blaser of Gurnee and Jennifer Radke of Round Lake Beach have joined Re/Max Center in Grayslake as sales associates. Blaser most recently was a senior editor with Pioneer Press newspapers. Radke, a Wildwood native, has been in real estate since 2001. New Hire: Annie ...
Experience really counts in current housing market
Jun 15, 2009 ... I have boughtand sold homes with the help of a Realtor, and I have bought and sold by owner. If I were in the market today, I'd use a Realtor. It's just too confusing right now to really know the market both for a house you are selling and one you are buying. On average, home prices in ...
Law student trying to pass the bar is hampered by mom
Jun 15, 2009 ... Dear Abby:I am starting to prepare for one of the most difficult hurdles of my career, the bar exam. Please tell me what I should do about my mother - who just does not seem to get it. She interrupts me constantly about things that have nothing to do with me. She calls during my study ...
Woman wonders about stopping hair loss
Jun 15, 2009 ... Q:I am a healthy 77-year-old female. I eat mostly vegetables, fruits, whole-grain cereals and drink water. I exercise daily. Because I am a vegetarian, I also take fish-oil supplements. Three years ago, I had a nice head of shiny white hair. It is now dry, weak and dull brown. It is also ...