Island Lake
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Antioch Township woman pleads guilty to setting boyfriend on fireFeb 16, 2016 12:00 am - An Antioch Township woman was sentenced to 12 years in prison for setting her then-boyfriend on fire in May 2015. Deborah Roberts, 34, pleaded guilty to one count of ag...
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Lake County volunteers separate seeds to increase native plantsFeb 16, 2016 12:00 am - Volunteers laughed and talked as they separated aromatic aster seeds from stems and leaves Tuesday at the Trail and Native Seed Nursery in Rollins Savanna Forest Preserv...
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Candidates for Lake state's attorney discuss deferred prosecution, support staffFeb 16, 2016 12:00 am - While one Democratic candidate for Lake County state's attorney has an idea to make the office more efficient, the other suggested a program he said could lower recidivi...
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View Lake County election ballotsFeb 16, 2016 12:00 am - Lake County registered voters may preview their March 15 Primary Election ballot online, the Lake County Clerk's office announced in a news release Tuesday. Each web vis...
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Judge gets tough on trial continuances in Waukegan baby murder caseFeb 16, 2016 12:00 am - A Lake County judge all but denied another trial continuance for a Waukegan woman accused of killing a 3-month-old child in 2012. Judge Victoria Rossetti told Sarah Gumm...
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Students invited to expo on historically black collegeFeb 15, 2016 10:00 pm - There are more than 100 historically black colleges and universities, or HBCUs, in the U.S. Learn about dozens of schools at "Think HBCU," a college expo being held from...
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Police search for suspects in 70 salon burglariesFeb 15, 2016 6:00 am - Authorities are searching for suspects who have pulled 70 burglaries at local hair and nail salons. The burglaries have occurred in 31 suburbs scattered throughout DuPag...
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Suburbs embrace food scrap recycling to cut 15 percent of landfill wasteFeb 15, 2016 4:30 am - Cleaning your plate will take on a new meaning in some suburbs as food scrap collection grows in practice and popularity. The effort involves collecting food leftovers a...
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Reduced rate for water testingFeb 15, 2016 12:00 am - The Lake County Health Department, between March 7 and 18, will offer reduced water testing rates in observance of National Ground Water Awareness Week. During this time...
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Conservancy seeks farmland for leaseFeb 14, 2016 10:00 pm - The Land Conservancy of McHenry County, a nonprofit land preservation organization in McHenry County, is looking to increase its listings of land for lease as part of it...