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Lake Forest is a North Shore suburb bordered by Lake Michigan and Interstate Highway 94. Anchored by Lake Forest Academy, Lake Forest College , the Onwentsia Club and the recently sold Barat College—all fixtures since the 19th Century—the city is still the jewel it was designed to be. Read more about Lake Forest.
Lake Forest is a North Shore suburb bordered by Lake Michigan and Interstate Highway 94. Anchored by Lake Forest Academy, Lake Forest College , the Onwentsia Club and the recently sold Barat College—all fixtures since the 19th Century—the city is still the jewel it was designed to be. Read more about Lake Forest.
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Restaurant list
This list in not all inclusive. American Contemporary Abigail's American Bistro 493 Roger Williams Ave., Highland Park, 847-780-4862 Simple elegance provides Abigail's with a welcoming ambiance. The menu offers variety from the lunchtime grilled...
Tags: Northbrook Court, Mushrooms, Lamb, Labor Day, Soups
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Performing arts list
THis list is not all-inclusive. Acting troops/Theaters CenterStage This nonprofit community theater organization spotlights the skills of local volunteers and crew. CenterStage does three shows per season and also has acting classes. The theater's...
Tags: Northwestern University, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Evanston, Entertainment, Chicago Symphony Orchestra
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Illinois pension troubles reduce talent pool, school officials say
Lake Forest High School District 115 Superintendent Michael Simeck said new restrictions on Illinois' pension program may render it more difficult to recruit out-of-state teachers and administrators. Simeck said a number of cost-reducing reforms that...
Tags: Illinois General Assembly, Interior Policy, Politics, Elections, Pension and Welfare
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Lake Forest focuses on native plants
In a community known for nature preserves, prairies and dedication to open space, Lake Forest city officials and residents are focusing on the importance of native planting to help conserve water, promote a healthy ecosystem and connect better with...
Tags: Science and Technology, Marketing, Agriculture, Lake Bluff, Ecosystems
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Seminar tries to tackle problem of teen suicide
Communities across the north suburbs—including Lake Forest, Libertyville and Lincolnshire—are struggling to make sense of a recent rash of teen suicides while searching for ways to deter more young people from taking their own lives....
Tags: Suicide, Depression, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Behavioral Conditions
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Railroad magnate built up company
William Johnson was a leading practitioner of the art of building a diversified industrial company, leveraging the assets of a Chicago-based railroad to acquire dozens of companies in industries ranging from manufacturing to muffler shops. After...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Washington College (Maryland), Business Enterprises, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
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Man denies charges of dealing in illegal drug called 'bath salts'
Special to the TribuneA 34-year-old Chicago man who told a Lake County judge that he lost his leg in the civil war in Somalia pleaded not guilty today to intending to deliver and traffic more than 21,000 grams of a drug known as "bath salts." Mohamed Mohamed, who said he...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Somalia, Justice System, Judges
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BEST BETS FOR THE WEEK
LFHS to stage "Seussical" Lake Forest High School presents "Seussical The Musical" May 2-4 at 7 p.m. in the Raymond Moore Auditorium at Lake Forest High School, 1285 N. McKinley Road, Lake Forest. Tickets are available at lfhstheatre.org. Admission is...Tags: Arts and Culture, Oak Park, Architecture, River Forest, Medical Procedures and Tests
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District 113 officials plan for projects
A spirit of "Mission Accomplished" permeated a recent School District 113's board meeting as officials discussed the passage of a referendum that authorized the sale of $89 million in bonds to finance $120.4 million in facilities upgrades over the next...Tags: Referenda, Taxation, Politics, Gurnee Mills
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Josephine 'Joedy' M. Hall, 88
Josephine "Joedy" M. Hall, 88, of Harbor Springs died April 27, 2013, at her residence at Perry Farm Village. Funeral services for Joedy will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, May 2, at the First Presbyterian Church in Harbor Springs. Larry Funk will officiate...
Tags: American Red Cross, St. Louis, New Canaan
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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: Highland Park (Cook, Illinois), High School Sports, Education, Libertyville, Teachers
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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: Robin Kelly, Technology, Mike Quigley, PlayStation Portable, Entertainment
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