Island Lake
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McHenry County chairman race a battle of two reformersNov 06, 2016 6:30 am - Two self-proclaimed reformers are duking it out to become McHenry County's first elected county board chairman. Democrat Jack Franks calls for a restructuring of what he...
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Waukegan man facing weapons chargesNov 05, 2016 1:00 am - A 39-year-old gang member from Waukegan who faces felony weapons charges is being held in Lake County jail on $75,000 bail, authorities said. Larry Myers, Jr. is charged...
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CLC collects pumpkins for compostingNov 05, 2016 1:00 am - Diverting used pumpkins from landfills to composting was the goal of the College of Lake County's second pumpkin recycling event. After a pleasantly surprising turnout l...
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Pumpkin collections increase throughout suburbsNov 04, 2016 6:00 am - After a pleasantly surprising turnout last year for its first pumpkin recycling event, the College of Lake County has upped the ante Saturday for anyone who brings a pum...
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Transparency at issue in Lake County court clerk's raceNov 04, 2016 5:45 am - How much openness exists in the Lake County circuit court clerk's office is up for debate by the two candidates seeking the office in next week's election. Republican in...
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Big difference in campaign funds for Schakowsky, LasondeNov 04, 2016 5:15 am - Democrat U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky has collected seven times more campaign contributions than her 9th Congressional District opponent, Republican Joan McCarthy Lasonde, a...
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Elgin man guilty of selling synthetic pot out of Algonquin tobacco shopNov 04, 2016 1:00 am - A Kane County judge Friday convicted an Elgin man of selling synthetic marijuana out of his Algonquin tobacco shop in 2013. John G. Monteleone, 48, faces six to 30 years...
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Civil War-era buckle among the items headed for Discovery Museum's collectionNov 04, 2016 1:00 am - A belt buckle from a Civil War-era uniform, historical documents from Fort Sheridan and other items with ties to Lake County's past soon will join the Lake County Discov...
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Des Plaines man found guilty of trying to kill womanNov 04, 2016 1:00 am - A Lake County jury has found Daniel Dion guilty of trying to kill a woman outside a Deer Park movie theater while on a date. The jury also determined the 20-year-old Des...
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Exercise on solar-lit trailsNov 04, 2016 1:00 am - Hikers, skiers and snowshoers can get evening exercise on lighted trails at Old School Forest Preserve in Libertyville and a hilly section of the Millennium Trail adjace...