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Lake County Eye: An Unwin Situation
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Keeping an Eye on. Tuesday, July 7, 2015. Anyone out this weekend could have seen your LakeCountyEye at the Mundelein Fourth-of-July Festival. Your LakeCountyEye volunteered for a shift in the elected-official wing of the festival's sober-up tent. Haha. Steve Lentz July 4th. Mundelein Mayor Steve Lentz on Monday defended widely criticized comments he made about the legalization of gay marriage and other societal issues during an Independence Day speech. Your LakeCountyEye's curiosity was piqued. The cult...
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Lake County Eye: The Monkey Business
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Keeping an Eye on. Saturday, July 11, 2015. Lake County loves a dog and pony show. Particularly when the ponies are dogs. And the dogs are capuchin monkeys. The Lake County Fair is bringing back the Banana Derby. This year, which is your chance see capuchin monkeys ( cebus capucinus. Competing on the backs of dogs - like itty-bitty little jockeys. Haha. Some spoilsports, however, do not think this is a laughing matter. According to the Daily Herald. Ten Additional Attractions to See. Want to contact us?
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Lake County Eye: Life's a Beach
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Keeping an Eye on. Monday, July 27, 2015. While it is true that a tunnel is being dug in Waukegan to transfer prisoners from the Lake County Jail - your LakeCountyEye incorrectly reported that the underground excavation opened a sinkhole on the Waukegan Beach:. Notes from the Underground. The sinkhole in question turned out to be a tidepool of natural origin. The News-Sun. Observed that the . Unsafe' area at Waukegan beach fixed after shutdown threat. Waukegan Mayor Wayne Motley says . Want to contact us?
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Lake County Eye: June 2015
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Keeping an Eye on. Sunday, June 28, 2015. Not Exactly Gay About Marriage. Traditionally June is the month for marriage rulings from the Supreme Court. June also marks the end of the school year, and your LakeCountyEye has a pop quiz. Operatives are challenged to guess which of these actual headlines (for this week's Supreme Court gay marriage ruling) was seen in the Daily Herald. Supreme Court extends gay marriage nationwide. Supreme Court ends bans nationwide on same-sex marriage, recognition. A Confede...
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Lake County Eye: We Don't Need No Stinkin Amstutz
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Keeping an Eye on. Monday, August 3, 2015. We Don't Need No Stinkin Amstutz. If the Amstutz Expressway were a 36 inch pizza then the long knives would be out for it. A News-Sun. Op-ed published last week was really a thinly veiled call for the Amstutz's demise:. There's nothing about the 2.9-mile abomination and its social, financial, aesthetic or cultural contribution to Waukegan that could not be improved by unleashing jackhammers to destroy it. Is the Amstutz on the road to oblivion? The Route 53 Exte...
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Lake County Eye: Notes from the Underground
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Keeping an Eye on. Sunday, July 26, 2015. Notes from the Underground. There is no truth to the rumor that Mexican druglord Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán. Is already planning his next escape through the Lake County Jail inmate tunnel. Haha, according to the News-Sun. Inmate tunnel next step in $110M jail, courthouse expansion. Sources tell your LakeCountyEye that a preliminary tunnel already had to be abandoned because of faulty GPS coordinates . Where do fish go when you drain a lake? Note to Ops: If you see...
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Lake County Eye: Location Location Location
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Keeping an Eye on. Saturday, August 1, 2015. Question of the day: Name the one thing in Lake County seen by more people on the planet than anything else. If you said a settlement check for a wrongful conviction, give yourself a judge's citation. The correct answer is the Amstutz Expressway. The Amstutz Expressway in Waukegan has been an outdoor location for hit movies seen by millions. The seldom used freeway is a favorite with moviemakers, ever since scenes in The Blues Brothers. Said (in 1998) . Small ...
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Lake County Eye: Adlai E. Stevenson - Citizen of the World: His Life and Legacy
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Keeping an Eye on. Monday, July 13, 2015. Adlai E. Stevenson - Citizen of the World: His Life and Legacy. Adlai Stevenson Center on Democracy. July 19, 2015. The Stevenson Center on Democracy. 25200 N St Mary's Rd. Mettawa (Libertyville), IL 60048. Coffee and conversation will follow the presentation. This Event is Free. Labels: Stevenson Center on Democracy. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Want to contact us? Lake County Republican Federation. Local Blogs of Note. The McHenry County Blog.
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Lake County Eye: August 2015
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Keeping an Eye on. Monday, August 31, 2015. Your LakeCountyEye was at the annual Lake County Comic Con. Judging from the number of sculpted superhero physiques in attendance, it could have been an afternoon in the Lake County Board weightlifting room. Haha, the News-Sun. Superheroes join forces for Lake Count-I-Con at Grayslake fairgrounds. Your LakeCountyEye naturally was in costume - and was a fly on the wall. Ant-Man. Hint: pictures often show more than meets the eye. Only Residents. One source told y...
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Lake County Eye: A Boat Anchor
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Keeping an Eye on. Saturday, August 8, 2015. If Lake County's villages were engaged in an arms race for your tourist dollars, then the Village of Fox Lake just got a $15,000 shipment of guns. Haha, the Daily Herald. Fox Lake unveils new marketing campaign, logo. Fox Lake retained a marketing firm at $2,200/mo to manage the campaign. The village also budgeted $15,000 for a new logo. This was the old Fox Lake logo:. This is the new Fox Lake logo:. Mayor's Challenge Pasta Dinner and 5K Race. Wooster Lake Fi...