Indian Creek
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Why some people want to change the name of a Lake County creekMar 12, 2021 4:30 am - One of the Squaw Creek Drainage District's main orders of business is dealing with beaver dams along the 17-mile waterway that drains into Long Lake in northwestern Lake...
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As early voting kicks off, Lake County vote-by-mail already surpasses total from last consolidated electionMar 12, 2021 12:00 am - Largely because of the ongoing pandemic, a record number of Lake County voters opted last fall to submit their choice for U.S. president and other offices by mail. And t...
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Open burning restrictions for unincorporated Lake County reinstatedMar 12, 2021 12:00 am - Temporary open burning restrictions for unincorporated Lake County have been reinstated through June 9. Open burning of landscape waste is allowed from sunrise to sunset...
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Beach out, beer in at Independence Grove Forest PreserveMar 11, 2021 4:30 am - Visitors during the coming months still will have many ways to enjoy the centerpiece lake at Independence Grove Forest Preserve near Libertyville, but swimming at the be...
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Hawthorn District 73 candidate forum set for March 18Mar 11, 2021 12:00 am - The Hawthorn Education Association is hosting a school board candidate forum at 7 p.m. Thursday, March 18, at a site to be determined. The candidates will be answering ...
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Stearns School Road bridge to closeMar 11, 2021 12:00 am - Stearns School Road between Hunt Club Road and Dilleys Road in Gurnee will be closed for nine months beginning Monday, March 15, to accommodate construction of a new bri...
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Early, mail-in voting in 2021 'a completely different situation' compared to general electionMar 10, 2021 4:30 am - With early and mail-in voting ramping up throughout the suburbs, local election authorities say their outreach efforts have reverted to pre-pandemic levels ahead of the ...
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Lake Co. State's Attorney to focus on violent crime, victim's rightsMar 10, 2021 12:00 am - Lake County State's Attorney Eric Rinehart said his office is changing the way violent crime cases are prosecuted. Rinehart, who is marking his 100th day on the job Wedn...
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4-cents-per-gallon fuel tax coming to Lake County this summerMar 09, 2021 12:00 am - A 4-cent-per-gallon fuel tax will take effect in Lake County beginning July 1. The Lake County Board on Tuesday enacted the measure by a vote of 14-7. The approval was e...
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Environmental scholarships availableMar 09, 2021 12:00 am - The Friends of Moraine Hills State Park is offering two $1,000 scholarships to students who will be entering college and pursuing a career directly related to preserving...