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Lake Forest High School pole vaulter Carly Schmidt gets her gold medal after willing the IHSA state title Saturday.

Schmidt Soars to State Pole Vault Title

Lake Forest High School senior tops closest competitor by a foot.

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Lake Forest High School tennis player Peter Tarwid won the Warren Sectional singles title Saturday.

Scouts Win Tennis Sectional

Bestselling author Lisa Genova will speak this month at Coonamessett Inn.

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James Frederick Herber, a Lake Forest banker and veteran of two wars, dies Tuesday.

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Carly Schmidt clears the bar while winning the pole vault at the Palatine Sectional Friday to qualify for a return trip to the State Meet.

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Shutting down the IL govt. jobs factory; IL is corporate tax break Santa Claus; Chicago better as state capital? Your Reboot Illinois Daily Tip-Off

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DuPage County could abolish some unnecessary taxing districts under a new law passed by the legislature. Illinois has more of these units of government than any other state by a long shot.

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How one local woman is getting on with life after the loss of her husband, sole mate, best friend and father of her children.

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Dr. Susan Benjamin Feingold's groundbreaking work on postpartum depression shows that it can be one of the most positive, transformative experiences of a woman's life.

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