Island Lake
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Free holiday light recycling available in Lake CountyDec 23, 2024 7:17 am - The Solid Waste Agency of Lake County offers recycling for old and unwanted strings of lights at no cost. Wire string holiday lights and extension cords are accepted. It...
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Gurnee Frosty Fest set for Jan. 4Dec 23, 2024 7:17 am - Frosty Fest will be held from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 4, in Viking Park, 4374 Old Grand Ave., in Gurnee.
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Clothing and textile collection program available in Lake CountyDec 23, 2024 7:17 am - Clothing, which takes up significant landfill space, they can be given a new life through reuse and recycling via the Solid Waste Agency of Lake County’s Clothing and Textile Collection Program.
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Residents in unincorporated Lake County may be eligible for flood insurance discountDec 23, 2024 7:16 am - Property owners in unincorporated Lake County may be eligible to save an average of $241 a year on their flood insurance policies through the Federal Emergency Management...
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Bird flu confirmed in waterfowl in Woodstock, ‘numerous locations’ in IllinoisDec 21, 2024 4:57 pm - Bird flu has been reported in Woodstock-area birds and waterfowl, the city said Friday.
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A ‘prime’ opportunity: MCC delivers ESL classes to Amazon employeesDec 20, 2024 10:48 am - McHenry County College has partnered with the Amazon Fulfillment Center in Huntley to offer English as a Second Language classes on site.
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Conversion of hotel into Lake County’s first permanent family shelter underwayDec 20, 2024 10:19 am - A Travelodge hotel in Waukegan will be converted into the first permanent shelter in Lake County for families with children experiencing a housing crises.
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A ‘Prime’ opportunity: McHenry County College delivers ESL classes to Amazon employeesDec 19, 2024 10:49 am - The Amazon Fulfillment Center in Huntley is working with McHenry County College in Crystal Lake to find a way to make education more accessible for its employees.
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Authorities: Man printed sexual image of woman on T-shirt without her consent, shared it on SnapchatDec 19, 2024 10:24 am - An arrest warrant has been issued for an Elgin man accused of sharing a sexual image of a woman without her consent by printing the photo on a T-shirt and sharing it on social media.
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State grants funding big improvements in seven Lake County communitiesDec 18, 2024 8:59 pm - New, improved and expanded park facilities are on the 2025 calendar in seven Lake County communities with the assistance of nearly $4 million in state matching grants.