Diamond Lake
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‘Complete wipeout’: Democrats sweep Lake Co. Board races, hold 17-2 majorityNov 04, 2026 3:06 pm - Every Republican Lake County Board seat up for election this year was flipped to Democrat in Tuesday’s election, according to unofficial results, growing the board’s blue supermajority following an election cycle in which the local GOP struggled to organize.
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Home & garden calendar, Nov. 5-14Nov 04, 2026 10:55 am - Upcoming gardening club meetings and events in the Chicago suburbs, covering topics like shade gardening, tablescapes, and more. Also listings of garden shows, nature walks and workshops
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Lake County Sheriff John Idleburg declares victory; Sandy Hart poised to win county treasurer raceNov 04, 2026 10:17 am - Lake County Sheriff John Idleburg declared victory as it appeared he cruised to a third term according to unofficial results posted late Tuesday night, outpolling a forme...
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Voters allow Lake Zurich to borrow funds for new fire stationNov 03, 2026 10:50 pm - Lake Zurich voters approved a measure Tuesday to fund the building and equipping of a new fire station in town, which village officials have been seeking for several years.
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Lake County voters reject 1% sales tax to help fund schoolsNov 03, 2026 10:34 pm - Already facing rising costs, Lake County voters Tuesday decisively rejected a proposal to allow the county to impose a 1% sales tax with proceeds targeted for specific school-related uses.
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Democratic incumbents hold onto congressional seats in Chicago and suburbsNov 03, 2026 10:10 pm - Democratic incumbents in Chicago and suburban congressional districts maintained their strongholds in Tuesday’s elections, with all six incumbent representatives defeating their Republican challengers by wide margins.
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As expected, Biss to succeed Schakowsky in 9th Congressional DistrictNov 03, 2026 8:03 pm - Voters in Illinois’ 9th Congressional District haven’t sent a Republican to the Capitol since Harry Truman was president — and that decades-long streak of Democratic victories didn’t appear at risk as ballots were counted Tuesday.
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‘A legacy of integrity, service and compassion’: Libertyville mourns passing of retired deputy police chiefNov 03, 2026 6:55 pm - Libertyville police and the community are mourning the loss of retired Deputy Chief Ronald Fry, 82, a longtime village resident who died Oct. 30 peacefully at home.
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Dining out: Postino opens in Vernon Hills and Winter Wonderland returns to JoJo’s in NapervilleNov 03, 2026 4:08 pm - The all-day wine cafe Postino will make its Illinois debut in Vernon Hills Saturday. Plus, there’s a new limited-time offer at Naf Naf, and winter comes early to JoJo’s in Naperville.
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IDOT to host public meeting on potential Route 120 upgradesNov 03, 2026 2:47 pm - The Illinois Department of Transportation will hold a public meeting Nov. 10 to provide an update of a study to improve a 9-mile stretch of Route 120 in central Lake County.