All Stories from December 15, 2025 (Change date)
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Snowmobile crashes into tree at Kane County forest preserve, person taken to hospitalDec 15, 2025 2:43 pm - A person was taken to a local hospital after a snowmobile crash in Muirhead Springs Forest Preserve in Kane County.
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Elton John tribute comes to Raue Center stage Dec. 27Dec 15, 2025 2:29 pm - Elton Rohn is set to perform at Raue Center For the Arts on Dec. 27. Frontman Ron Camilleri's performance is so convincing that Elton John's own bandmates have praised him, with Davey Johnstone calling them "the best '70s Elton John tribute in the world."
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Lake County Sheriff’s Office announces Holiday Traffic Safety CampaignDec 15, 2025 2:28 pm - The Lake County Sheriff’s Office will take part in the statewide “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over,” “Drive High. Get a DUI.” and “Click It or Ticket” campaigns through Jan. 5.
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Blackhawks place Connor Bedard on injured reserve with an upper-body injuryDec 15, 2025 2:20 pm - Connor Bedard is going to miss at least two weeks because of an upper-body injury, dealing a major blow to the Chicago Blackhawks and his chances of making Team Canada for the Winter Olympics.
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US tariffs are having an uneven effect on holiday prices and purchasesDec 15, 2025 2:06 pm - Along with the unpredictable tariffs, stubborn inflation and weak hiring have shaken consumer confidence in the U.S. economy.
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Libertyville VFW Post 8741 honors local businesses for supporting veteransDec 15, 2025 1:59 pm - VFW Post 8741 recently recognized several businesses across the Gurnee, Mundelein, Libertyville, and Vernon Hills area for their continued support of veterans and their families.
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This smoky cocktail channels the Negroni with a surprising ingredientDec 15, 2025 1:32 pm - “What should you drink at the beach once summer breezes turn into crisp autumn winds?” The answer: Mushrooms. Hey. Wait. Where are you going?
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Rob Reiner once made a film with his son Nick, now suspected of killing parentsDec 15, 2025 1:26 pm - A decade before 32-year-old Nick Reiner was arrested and booked on suspicion of killing his parents, he and father Rob Reiner appeared to have reset their relationship after years of his son’s addiction struggles as a teen.
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Sugar Grove woman sues village over injuries from sidewalk fallDec 15, 2025 1:11 pm - A Sugar Grove woman who was injured after she tripped on a section of uneven sidewalk filed a lawsuit against the village seeking more than $150,000 in damages and legal costs, records show.
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Safety course prepares riders for snowmobilingDec 15, 2025 1:04 pm - Illinois’ winter weather often creates ideal conditions for snowmobiling. The Lake County Forest Preserves’ Ranger Police will offer a snowmobile safety course from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 3, at the Operations and Public Safety Facility, 19808 W. Grand Ave., Lake Villa.