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Despite Small Gains, NASDAQ Still Down For The Year

Vernon Hills-Based Tech Firm CDW Planning IPO

A north suburban-based technology retailer which was taken private in 2007 announced Friday a return to the public market, with an IPO that could bring in more than $700 million.

2013/06/14

Jonathan Villasana

Judge Upholds $1M Bond For Man Accused Of Trying To Hire Hitman

Bond remained at $1 million Tuesday for a Vernon Hills man accused of trying to hire a hitman to take out a witness.

2013/05/15

Ronald Stolberg

Statements Of Accused Wife Killer Will Be ‘Fair Game’ At Trial

Ronald Stolberg, 49, is due to stand trial for first-degree murder May 20. He made incriminating statements to police at the crime scene — his residence — on June 8, 2011, and again during questioning.

2013/04/27

Jacob Hagemann

Bond Lowered For 85-Year-Old Vernon Hills Man Accused Of Sexual Assault

Bond was reduced Friday for the second time this week for a Vernon Hills man accused of sexually assaulting a young girl.

2012/12/02

Getty Images

Members Try To Save Central Lake County YMCA

In north suburban Vernon Hills, members of the Central Lake County Family YMCA jammed a conference room at the Y Wednesday night to hear the latest on the effort to save it from being shut down on Halloween.

WBBM Newsradio–2012/10/10

Staging Your Home For A Quick Sale

It’s a tough time to sell your home, but this morning (Tuesday, July 3), CBS 2’s Vince Gerasole and Coldwell Banker real estate broker Judy Greenberg had some tips on how to make your home look its best for a quick sale, and for top dollar.

2012/07/03

Feral Cats

Crews Tear Down Stinky House Once Occupied By Cat Hoarder

The former home of a Vernon Hills cat hoarder has been torn down, after year of complaints that it stunk up the entire neighborhood.

CBS Chicago–2012/06/08

Mitt Romney, Rick Santorum

Romney, Santorum Court Votes Across Illinois

Mitt Romney will return to Chicago from Springfield Monday morning, to speak at the university where President Barack Obama used to teach.

CBS Chicago–2012/03/19

Jail/Prison

Lake County Sheriff On Defensive After Woman’s Death From Hunger Strike

The Lake County Sheriff is defending his jail’s handling of an inmate who died after refusing to eat.

CBS Chicago–2012/01/20

Money (CBS)

Prosecutors: Accountant Bilked Clients Out Of $2 Million

A certified public accountant from Vernon Hills stands charged with bilking his clients and a bank out of more than $2 million.

CBS Chicago–2012/01/18

Metra Fatal

Metra Train Strikes, Kills Pedestrian In Vernon Hills

A train struck and killed a pedestrian early Thursday in Vernon Hills, prompting authorities to halt the train and leaving early-morning commuters delayed.

CBS Chicago–2011/09/15

Teen On Cell Phone (CBS Photo)

Libertyville, Vernon Hills High Schools Relax Cell Phone Use Rules

The new school year means new cell phone privileges for Libertyville and Vernon Hills High School students.

WBBM Newsradio–2011/08/24

Feral Cats

Former Cat Hoarder’s House Declared Uninhabitable

A house in Vernon Hills is reportedly emitting an odor so foul, it’s not fit for man or beast.

WBBM Newsradio–2011/08/16

Zack Tran died when a soccer goal fell on him. (CBS)

‘Zack’s Law’ To Make Soccer Safer After Tragedy

They lost their son on a sports field when a soccer goal came crashing down on top of him. Tuesday, almost eight years after the tragedy, the Vernon Hills parents will watch the governor sign a bill into law, Zack’s Law.

2011/08/01

Ronald Stolberg

Vernon Hills Man Indicted In Wife’s Murder

A Vernon Hills man has been indicted by a grand jury, on charges that he killed his wife during a domestic dispute.

CBS Chicago–2011/07/01

Home Depot

Robbers On The Loose After Holding Up Vernon Hills Home Depot

Two robbers are on the loose in Vernon Hills, after they held up a Home Depot in the northern suburb.

CBS Chicago–2011/06/28

Feral Cats

Vernon Hills Seeks To Inspect Former Cat Hoarder’s House

The Village of Vernon Hills was to go to court Monday to get permission to inspect the home of a former animal hoarder.

CBS Chicago–2011/06/13

File Photo Of Police Tape (AP)

Husband Held On $3M Bond For Wife’s Murder

A north suburban Vernon Hills man is being held in Lake County Jail on $3 million bond on the charge he murdered his wife during a domestic dispute.

2011/06/11

Ronald Stolberg

Husband Charged With Wife’s Murder In Vernon Hills

The husband of a Vernon Hills woman who was found dead in her home earlier this week has now been charged with her murder.

CBS Chicago–2011/06/10

Zanies

Vernon Hills Zanies Closed After Almost 20 Years

The Vernon Hills location of Zanies has closed, reportedly due to a lease dispute. The Zanies comedy clubs in Chicago and St. Charles remain open.

2011/06/01

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