Island Lake
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Trooper killed by wrong-way driver on I-94 saved a person's life about a week beforeApr 01, 2019 1:00 am - A 44-year-old Calumet City man had alcohol in his system as he drove in the wrong direction on Interstate 94 and slammed into Gerald "Jerry" Ellis' Illinois State Police...
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Native tree and plant sale:Mar 31, 2019 1:00 am - Openlands will host a spring native tree and plant sale, offered online and through a pop-up shop in Lake County. Online orders will be accepted from April 5 through Apr...
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Lake County man faces felony drug, gun chargesMar 31, 2019 1:00 am - A Lake County man faces felony drug and gun charges after authorities say they found "significant amounts" of heroin and cocaine at his home Friday. Robert Windom III, 3...
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Police still investigating wrong-way crash that killed state trooperMar 31, 2019 1:00 am - Illinois State Police say they are still investigating the circumstances of the wrong-way crash in Lake County that killed Trooper Gerald "Jerry" Ellis over the weekend....
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Rail Disaster: Could it Happen Here? April 3, 7 pm, LincolnshireMar 30, 2019 11:00 pm - No one wants to hear about the possibility of major train explosions in our communities, but public awareness is needed to advocate for safer railroad rules, policies, a...
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Not much controversy when it comes to Lake County's ballot questionsMar 30, 2019 1:00 am - Referendum questions on ballots in a handful of Lake County communities will be decided Tuesday by voters. Of the seven referendums appearing on ballots in Lake County ...
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Illinois State Police trooper killed by wrong-way driver on tollway in Green OaksMar 30, 2019 1:00 am - An Illinois State Police trooper killed by a wrong-way driver early Saturday morning on the Tri-State Tollway in Lake County was remembered as a man with a great sense o...
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Lake County jail inmate choked in jail fight diesMar 29, 2019 1:00 am - A Lake County jail inmate who suffered strokelike symptoms after being choked by another inmate has died, authorities said. Jeffrey R. Weiss, 60, of the 300 block of So...
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Libertyville considering options to pay for stormwater projectsMar 29, 2019 1:00 am - Work is set to begin in Libertyville to provide a basis for village officials to determine how much property owners potentially could be charged for projects to reduce f...
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State legislators oppose measure to let McHenry County leader reduce taxesMar 29, 2019 1:00 am - A controversial measure seeking to increase the McHenry County Board chairman's powers to cut property taxes is dead in its original form, but that doesn't mean the issu...