Island Lake
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Avon Township trustees say supervisor jumped the gun on home purchaseJan 10, 2020 4:33 am - Issues surrounding Avon Township Supervisor Terry Wilke's purchase of a vacant house last summer on behalf of the township have resurfaced and will be discussed Monday a...
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Will Island Lake again stop issuing licenses for video gambling?Jan 10, 2020 12:00 am - Island Lake officials may once again enact a moratorium on video gambling licenses — but a decision has been delayed two weeks. The village board on Thursday voted t...
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'I saw a wheel and vehicles all over the place': Investigation continues in 6-car crashJan 10, 2020 12:00 am - A routine drive to work Thursday morning quickly changed to a scene Lake County Sheriff's Deputy Brad Meister won't forget. The missing wheel of a pickup truck was hund...
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WinterFest at Volo BogJan 10, 2020 12:00 am - WinterFest will be held from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 12 at Volo Bog State Natural Area, 28478 W. Brandenburg Road, Ingleside. Suggested donation is $5 for adults. No a...
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Learn about birds of prey at Hawthorn Woods' village barnJan 10, 2020 12:00 am - Birds of prey in our area is the topic of a presentation from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 11 at Hawthorn Woods' village barn, 2 Lagoon Drive. Visitors will be able se...
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Crystal Lake man charged with attempted murder in stabbingJan 10, 2020 12:00 am - A Crystal Lake man stabbed a 29-year-old man who was helicoptered to a hospital Thursday, the McHenry County sheriff's office said Friday. Michael Vrba, 35, is charged w...
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Northern Illinois Newspaper Association elects first woman Latina presidentJan 09, 2020 10:00 pm - The Northern Illinois Newspaper Association, which advances print and digital journalism through education and training in Northern Illinois, is pleased to announce its ...
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The Land Conservancy of McHenry County to host annual Celebration BrunchJan 09, 2020 10:00 pm - On Sunday, Jan. 26, The Land Conservancy of McHenry County will host a celebration of the people who work to preserve and restore land in McHenry County from 10:30 a.m. ...
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Taste and tour: Where to find craft distilleries in the suburbsJan 09, 2020 9:00 am - While the suburbs benefitted mightily from the craft brewery boom, they've also been home to a number of craft distilleries. In 2004, North Shore Distillery became the ...
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A research visit turns into exhibit opportunity at Dunn MuseumJan 09, 2020 5:00 am - Traditional Native American artists Pat Kruse and Terri Hom visited the Dunn Museum in Libertyville 16 months ago to research a birchbark cradle in the museum's collecti...