Island Lake
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Naperville Special Olympics Illinois athlete to be honored at Chicago Ducky Derby Aug. 5Jul 14, 2021 11:00 pm - On Thursday, Aug. 5, at 1 p.m., 65,000 rubber ducks will splash into the Chicago River off the Columbus Bridge for the 2021 Chicago Ducky Derby to benefit Special Olympi...
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How a Lake County project to address climate change is feeling its effectsJul 14, 2021 5:30 am - Under normal conditions, the muck in the wetlands of Grant Woods Forest Preserve near Ingleside can be moved by hand to create pockets for the native plants being instal...
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Ingleside resident appointed to fill vacant Lake County Board seatJul 14, 2021 1:00 am - Ingleside resident J. Kevin Hunter on Tuesday was appointed by Lake County Board Chair Sandy Hart to fill the vacant District 5 county board seat. Hunter assumes the spo...
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Local leaders unveil plan to take on climate changeJul 13, 2021 1:00 am - After two years of planning, local leaders are ready to take action on climate change. With the goal of decreasing and eventually eliminating greenhouse gas emissions in...
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Lake County sheriff warns of ruse burglariesJul 13, 2021 1:00 am - Lake County sheriff's police are warning residents about a rise in ruse burglaries in the area. A ruse burglary involves using distraction techniques to lure homeowners ...
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Despite drop in boating accidents in Illinois, deaths held steadyJul 13, 2021 1:00 am - Boating on the Chain O' Lakes over Independence Day weekend was a popular activity - and a pretty safe one, with the Lake County sheriff's office responding to only two ...
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Planned 911 center could reduce dispatch times across Lake CountyJul 12, 2021 5:30 am - Every second counts in an emergency, and a new proposal to dispatch first responders quicker by building a new 911 center in Libertyville aims to give police and fire pe...
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U-46 now a pre-K through 12th grade dual language districtJul 12, 2021 5:30 am - Elgin Area School District U-46's award-winning bilingual program marks a milestone this year. "As of this school year, we are a pre-K through 12th grade dual language d...
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Fully vaccinated people no longer required to maintain social distance at McHenry County courthouseJul 12, 2021 1:00 am - As COVID-19 restrictions loosen for Illinois' vaccinated population, McHenry County court officials have announced upcoming changes surrounding social distancing and spe...
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Algonquin man sentenced to prison for money laundering, marijuana possessionJul 12, 2021 1:00 am - An Algonquin man accused of using more than $500,000 in drug proceeds from marijuana sales to buy gold, silver and bitcoin over several years was sentenced to prison Thu...