Articles filed under Counties
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After 100 years, Rondout train robbery still captures the imagination as biggest in U.S. historyMay 17, 2024 9:45 pm - Late on a Thursday 100 years ago at a remote rural crossing near unincorporated Rondout in central Lake County, armed gunmen executed what is considered the largest train...
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Lake County Board approves bird-friendly building design policy to reduce collisionsMay 17, 2024 9:44 pm - While symbolically recognizing World Migratory Bird Day, the Lake County Board this week also advanced a new building design policy to protect birds from colliding with g...
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Why the DuPage Water Commission bought a vacant Northbrook golf courseMay 17, 2024 1:32 pm - The DuPage Water Commission sent ripples through Northbrook with its purchase of the former Green Acres Golf Club.
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DuPage County auditor on delayed reports: the buck stops with meMay 16, 2024 9:20 pm - Outdated software and an ongoing controversy surrounding bills from the DuPage County clerk’s office have delayed quarterly audit reports for nearly four years. The last ...
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Public hearing May 30 in Northbrook on Lake-Cook Road pathMay 16, 2024 10:38 am - The Lake County Division of Transportation is hosting a public meeting from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday, May 30, about for the Lake-Cook Road Path. The meeting will take p...
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‘It doesn’t matter if he has four legs or two legs’: Statue would honor Lake County sheriff’s canine Dax as one of the fallenMay 16, 2024 6:41 am - A push is on to cap the awards, accolades and recognitions for one of Lake County’s best known crimefighters with a permanent tribute in a public plaza. In recent weeks, ...
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Home & garden calendar, May 19-25May 13, 2024 9:22 pm - Plant sales, garden club meetings and more.
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Kane County ROE partners with Pennsylvania agency to offer new professional learning catalogMay 15, 2024 10:04 pm - The Kane County Regional Office of Education recently announced the launch of P.L.A.Y. (Professional Learning and You), a new professional development catalog through th...
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Hines VA Hospital hosts Peace Officers Memorial Day Remembrance CeremonyMay 15, 2024 2:11 pm - Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital hosted a remembrance ceremony on May 15 to honor law enforcement lost in the line of duty as part of Peace Officers Memorial Day. "This is a ...
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DuPage County State’s Attorney preparing lawsuit against county clerk over billsMay 14, 2024 6:34 pm - The ongoing feud between the DuPage County clerk’s office and the county board could soon find its way to a courtroom. County board members Tuesday learned the state’s at...