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Disability Doesn't Even Slow Down Bridget Brown

From being the first Down syndrome student mainstreamed in her school district to starting her own advocacy organization, Bridget Brown's journeys are far and wide. Sponsored by Grape-Nuts.
By Mary Compton | May 20 | 18 comments
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Ralph Eugene Mikulich, 80

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Patch Reads: Malcolm at Midnight

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Ryland Kollar

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23-Year-Old Ryland Kollar Loses Leukemia Battle

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The second annual "Walk Like MADD" 5K will be held Aug. 4 at Independence Grove in Libertyville.

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Mothers Against Drunk Driving to Host 5K

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CLC's Memorial Day ceremony will be held at noon, Friday, May 24, in Grayslake.

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CLC Memorial Day Ceremony Friday

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May Whitney Elementary School

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Asbestos Removal to Continue at May Whitney Elementary

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Where's the Cheapest Gas in Town?

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Jennifer Langan, associate veterinarian for the Chicago Zoological Society (center), performs an ultrasound on Allie, 26, one of three pregnant bottlenose dolphins at Brookfield Zoo. She is assisted by Kristina Fliss, keeper (left) and Kate Sladek, a senior veterinary technician. The care staff provides to the pregnant dolphins is facilitated by the trusting relationships the animals have with their trainers and the veterinary staff.

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Baby, Baby, Baby: Three Dolphins Pregnant at Brookfield Zoo (PHOTOS)

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On Campus: Harper's Class of 2013 Walks Stage, Launches Future

Harper College News Bureau

About 550 Harper College graduates crossed the commencement stage over the weekend, getting words of advice from speaker Jane Oates, Assistant Secretary of Employment and Training …
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Health Department Offers Low-Cost Pet Vaccination Clinic for Pets of Seniors

Seniors, age 55 and older, can take advantage of a June 1 low-cost vaccination clinic for their pets provided through the Lake County Health Department's Animal Care and Control Program.
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Hamburger Briefs and Beefs

Author of Easy Weekly Meals Touchscreen Cookbooks…

It’s National Hamburger Week. How do you like your burgers?
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Register Online for K-8 Youth Football with the Ela Jr. Bears

Online registration for Ela Jr. Bears Youth Football is currently available for Ela Township youth in grades K-8. The Registration Fee is $325.
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Lou Lang to Tribune: Read the constitution! Quinn's budget gets watchdog group's seal of approval -and a warning: Your Reboot Illinois Daily Tip-Off

State Rep. Lou Lang of Skokie blasts the Chicago Tribune and the Civic Federation dissects Gov. Pat Quinn's budget in today's Reboot Illinois Daily Tip-Off.
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