Island Lake
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Treatment shows promise for Lake County’s Blanding’s turtlesNov 18, 2024 3:50 pm - Ecologists from the Lake County Forest Preserves are testing an experimental treatment to protect Blanding’s turtles from a dangerous, potentially fatal fungal disease.
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Mundelein Tool Library now Tool Library of Lake CountyNov 18, 2024 3:05 pm - Mundelein Tool Library, an Illinois not-for-profit that allows members to borrow from an inventory of thousands of tools for repairs, renovations, gardening and more has changed its name to Tool Library of Lake County to reflect its commitment to the entire county.
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Day of Giving to raise funds for MCC students facing unexpected expensesNov 18, 2024 1:19 pm - Support McHenry County College students and their ability to stay in school during the Friends of McHenry County College Foundation annual Day of Giving, Thursday, Nov. 21.
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‘Looking out for the child’: How a Lake County nonprofit helps low-income familiesNov 17, 2024 9:00 pm - “Yes” is often the resounding answer to requests for help at the weekly service committee meetings of the Mothers Trust Foundation in Lake Forest.
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PAWS animal shelter eyes Hawthorn Woods for first suburban outpost, but not everyone on boardNov 16, 2024 1:30 pm - PAWS Chicago, known for its commitment to a no-kill policy for homeless dogs and cats, wants to open its first suburban location on a former horse farm in Hawthorn Woods.
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Fremont Middle student arrested after threatening shooting, police sayNov 15, 2024 10:23 am - A Fremont Middle School student is facing charges after threatening to shoot people at the Mundelein-area campus, authorities announced Friday.
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Man gets 6 years for drug-induced homicideNov 14, 2024 5:06 pm - An Island Lake man has been sentenced to six years in prison for supplying narcotics that killed a St. Charles man.
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Pedestrian walking in roadway hit by car in McHenryNov 14, 2024 12:30 pm - A 30-year-old McHenry man was taken to the hospital Wednesday after he was struck by a car while walking along Riverside Drive, the McHenry Police Department said Thursday.
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United Way of Lake County president/CEO to retire after nearly 43 years with nonprofitNov 13, 2024 7:08 pm - Kristi Long will be retiring from the post of president and CEO of United Way of Lake County, effective May 1, 2025.
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Contested races for Aurora, Batavia, Central school boardsNov 13, 2024 2:47 pm - Contested races for school board seats are shaping up in Aurora, Batavia, Central Unit District 301 and Dundee Unit District 300.