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How Make-A-Wish Illinois fulfilled Antioch 10-year-old's dreams
Sep 21, 2021 6:00 AM - When Mazie Leonard, 10, of Antioch, met a friend's bearded dragon, it sparked an interest so intense she wrote a book about it. Thanks to Make-A-Wish, Mazie now has a beautiful new room where she can hang out with friends, both reptilian and human. -
John Salz, Local Artist, Contributes Quirky Work to Brookfield Zoo Charity Event
Sep 15, 2021 8:51 AM - John Salz, a Chicago native and surrealist painter, has chosen to gift a giclee of his quirky, off-kilter painting, "Yin & Yang" to the Brookfield Zoo's annual HOWL Event. John has said that philanthropy, specifically causes that preserve nature and its wildlife, is a hugely important part of his life and is excited to contribute his talent to the charity event. "Yin & Yang" the donated painting, depicts a realistic giraffe discovering his plush peer on the savannah. John and his team recently visited Brookfield Zoo to pay a visit to the lively herd of giraffes. John had the opportunity to give Arnieta, the pictured giraffe, a snack after gaining her approval on the giraffe-centric painting. John and the herd seemed to see eye-to-eye on the idea (which is often hard to do with a giraffe without a step-ladder). -
Take the first step: Barrington Area CROP Walk fights hunger locally, globally
Sep 9, 2021 6:00 AM - The Barrington Area CROP Walk is in its 39th year. In that time, the fundraiser has raised more than $1 million to help feed the hungry and bring basic necessities to those in need. -
Watch: A deer is finally freed, with some sedation, from a rope swing in Barrington
Sep 1, 2021 6:13 PM - Lake County sheriff's deputies relied on a wildlife rehab expert to free a buck tangled in a rope swing in Barrington. Video shows how she got him free in the end. -
Lake County Suicide Prevention and Awareness walk to go virtual again
Sep 1, 2021 6:20 AM - Despite having to host their annual Walk for Suicide Prevention and Awareness virtually again this year, organizers expect to see the number of participants grow. -
Citing safety of veterans and volunteers, Lake County Honor Flight will not fly until spring
Aug 23, 2021 9:30 PM - Lake County Honor Flight will stay grounded for a second consecutive year in light of potential risks to veterans and uncertainties surrounding COVID-19. -
Get ready to dance, eat at Blues, Brews & BBQ festival
Aug 16, 2021 12:06 PM - The stage is set for fun Friday through Sunday, Aug. 20-22, as top-tier musicians prepare to perform at the 10th annual Blues, Brews & BBQ festival at Petersen Park, 4300 Petersen Road, McHenry. -
Kane, Lake counties now at 'substantial' COVID-19 risk, rounding out surge in all suburbs
Aug 1, 2021 8:13 AM - Kane and Lake counties on Saturday joined the rest of the suburbs and Chicago in having a "substantial" risk of COVID-19 transmission, and health department officials in those counties joined in recommending wearing masks in public indoor settings. -
Back to Our Roots: Lake County Micro Fair returns July 30 to Aug. 1
Jul 29, 2021 6:00 AM - The Lake County Fair will return for its 92nd year July 30 to Aug. 1 in the form of the "Back to Our Roots" micro fair. -
Good News Sunday: Meet Maverick, the Bartlett Police Department's newest 'facility dog'
Jul 25, 2021 7:30 AM - A furry new face can be seen around the Bartlett Police Department these days. Maverick is a 14-month-old golden retriever and the department's new "facility dog." His job is to attend community events and connect with residents, according to his handler, Sgt. Tom Alagna.
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