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5 Things You Need to Know Today: June 15

Lake County will seek bids for Ft. Sheridan golf course.

Trumpeter Wynton Marsalis and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra played a range of originals and arrangements Sunday night at . Check out the photo gallery , then check out our galleries from and .

On Tuesday, the Lake County Forest Preserves District (LCFPD) Board of Commissioners voted to seek bids to construct and operate a compromise golf course at Fort Sheridan Preserves. Click to find out why Ed Brill is skeptical that the course will actually get built.

The City Council reached a consensus to eliminate the city treasurer position but maintain the at its Committee of the Whole meeting Monday. Click to read more.

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Civil Rights icon Ruby Bridges spoke last month. Patch's newest blogger points out the irony of the situation. Read more .

B’nai Brith International provided disaster relief to flood victims in Baltimore in 1868, 13 years before the American Red Cross was even founded. Now, a former Highland Park resident has become president of the organization. Read about Allan Jacobs .

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