Island Lake
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Editorial: Apparently, it's up to the legislature to clarify roles in township governmentJan 05, 2022 12:00 am - Regardless of what you think about the value of township governments or the need for consolidation of government units in Illinois, recent stories out of McHenry County ...
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SWALCO hosting household chemical waste disposal events in JanuaryJan 05, 2022 12:00 am - The Solid Waste Agency of Lake County is holding household chemical waste disposal events on Saturday, Jan. 8 and Saturday, Jan. 22, at the SWALCO facility, 1311 N. Este...
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Mundelein's Ahlstrand Marine to close dealership after 49 yearsJan 04, 2022 10:00 pm - Ahlstrand Marine, a company that specialized in custom boats, antique outboard motors, and boating accessories and supplies, announced they would be closing their retail...
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High winds, 'near white-out conditions' possible for parts of suburbs todayJan 04, 2022 12:00 am - A National Weather Service winter weather advisory will be in effect for DeKalb, Kane, Lake and McHenry counties from 9 p.m. tonight to 6 p.m. Thursday. Hazardous trave...
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College of Lake County offering free vaccination clinics starting WednesdayJan 04, 2022 12:00 am - The College of Lake County will host free COVID-19 vaccination clinics at all three campuses in the coming weeks. The first clinic will be from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesda...
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New Lake County sheriff's dog helps capture two suspects in 24 hoursJan 03, 2022 12:00 am - The Lake County sheriff's office's newest police dog helped his human partner capture two suspects within a 24-hour span last week. Ryker, a 2-year-old German shepherd, ...
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The top suburban stories of 2021Dec 31, 2021 5:00 am - The local headlines were dominated in 2021 by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the sale of a suburban jewel - Arlington Park - as a potential new home of the Chicago Be...
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McHenry County allowed to keep holding ICE detainees for nowDec 30, 2021 12:00 am - Just days before a new state law requiring McHenry County to end its contract to house federal immigration detainees was to take effect, a federal appeals court put the ...
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Despite pandemic, most Lake County schools stayed open throughout fall semesterDec 29, 2021 4:20 am - Despite enormous challenges, data show mitigation techniques used by Lake County public schools were effective at limiting the spread of COVID-19 during the fall semeste...
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Lake County invests $1.65 million in better vote-by-mail equipmentDec 29, 2021 12:00 am - To ensure the county's election officials can accurately and more quickly process votes by mail, Lake County leaders last week authorized a $1.65 million investment in u...