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Top Stories on Barrington Patch: Week of Feb. 18

Fire fatality, teen deaths and Lake Barrington college student's sex assault conviction are most read stories.

 

Investigators determined that there was no foul play in fire that led to death of Michael Ostrinsky. 

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Update: No Foul Play in Crystal Lake Teen's Death

The body of a 14-year-old girl was found Thursday morning at Veteran Acres Park. 

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Lake Barrington Man Sentenced for Sexual Assaulting Iowa Student

Police say Evan Michael Pfeifer sexually assaulted a woman in Oct. of 2010.

Updated: ID Made on Teens Who Died in Antioch Car Crash Monday Night

An Antioch boy and a Lindenhurst girl were killed in a car accident on the evening of the Presidents Day holiday. 

Citizens for Conservation Receives 22-Acre Land Donation

The property is located southeast of Cuba Road and N. Hart Road in Cuba Township. 

Lake County Makes Forbes List of Most Miserable 'Cities'

Forbes Magazine declares Lake County one of America's most miserable places to live. Do you agree?

The new three-year contract offers an average pay increase of 3.3 percent. 

Soon-to-be Barrington Resident Contestant on "The Amazing Race"

Jamil Abdur-Rahman and his twin brother Idries are competing on the CBS show this season. 

Barrington Boys Swimmers Take Sectionals

BHS will compete at the state championship at New Trier over the weekend. 

Barrington's Ben Calamari Places 5th at Wrestling State Meet

The BHS senior defeated a Marmion Academy wrestler to take fifth in the 285-pound weight class.

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