Island Lake
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What flood control projects did to stem tide of stormwatersJul 22, 2017 1:00 am - There's little that can be done to completely prevent flooding in the suburbs, experts say, especially when there's a ferocity and frequency of storms like the ones that...
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Lake County corrections officers save inmate from suicide attemptJul 22, 2017 1:00 am - Two Lake County corrections officers prevented an inmate from committing suicide and are being credited with saving his life. According to a news release issued Saturday...
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Constable: Dam on Fox River can't stop flooding, but it helpsJul 22, 2017 1:00 am - From his perch in the cozy control building at the Stratton Lock & Dam along the Fox River in McHenry, lockmaster John W. Palmieri could see trouble brewing as pounding ...
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Officials: Lake County deputies convince man to give up shotgunJul 21, 2017 1:00 am - Lake County sheriff's deputies diffused a potentially dangerous situation Friday involving a 76-year-old man armed with a shotgun who was acting irrationally, authoritie...
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West Nile found in Lake CountyJul 21, 2017 1:00 am - A batch of mosquitoes sampled July 14 in Zion has tested positive for West Nile virus, the Lake County Health Department reported Friday in a news release. It is the fir...
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State's attorney: Round Lake officer who shot and killed man used 'reasonable force'Jul 21, 2017 1:00 am - A Round Lake police officer used reasonable force when she shot and killed a man who threatened her with broken glass during an altercation last year, according to a fin...
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McHenry County moves to halt Lake in the Hills Sanitary District land purchaseJul 21, 2017 1:00 am - A legal battle is brewing among board members of the Lake in the Hills Sanitary District regarding a potential land purchase and possible consolidation of the district w...
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Mosquitoes test positive for West Nile virus in Lake CountyJul 20, 2017 11:00 pm - Waukegan, Ill. - A mosquito pool (batch of mosquitoes) sampled on July 14 in Zion, Illinois has tested positive for West Nile virus. The mosquito pool is the first confi...
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Flood victims can get help at Lake County resource centerJul 20, 2017 1:00 am - Hundreds of people affected by historic flooding last week in Lake County sought help and supplies Thursday at a newly opened Multi-Agency Resource Center set up at the ...
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Mental fitness remains issue for man who threatened Lake County courthouseJul 20, 2017 1:00 am - A California man convicted last year of threatening the Lake County courthouse and Gurnee Police Department will have another mental fitness hearing in September to dete...