Island Lake
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Lake County Board candidate demands gun control action; rival calls timing of comments 'extremely disappointing'Oct 31, 2018 1:00 am - After the massacre of 11 Jews at a Pittsburgh synagogue, a Lake County Board candidate is calling for the board to take action on gun control. Susan Malter, a Lincol...
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Tips for caregivers of people with Alzheimer'sOct 30, 2018 11:00 pm - November is National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month and National Family Caregivers Month. The Alzheimer's Association is recognizing and honoring the more than 15 ...
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Elgin Master Chorale opens season Nov. 11 at ECC with Schubert MassOct 30, 2018 11:00 pm - The Elgin Master Chorale opens its 2018-19 season with a performance of Franz Schubert's "Mass #5 in A Flat Major," at 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 11, in the Blizzard Theatre...
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State senator sought to weaken biometric privacy protections he had championedOct 30, 2018 1:00 am - Democratic state Sen. Terry Link championed an Illinois law meant to guard people's data culled from biometric markers on social media. Then he made what critics said w...
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Lake County sheriff calls union's 'no confidence' vote unfairOct 30, 2018 1:00 am - A major union at the Lake County sheriff's office announced Tuesday that its members took a vote of no confidence against Sheriff Mark Curran. However, Curran said less...
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Where Lake County middle schools are 'underperforming' on state report cardOct 30, 2018 1:00 am - The needs of the many often can outweigh the needs of the few. But now in Illinois, the performance of a small group of students can affect how schools are graded by th...
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Lake County Municipal League to honor innovative projectsOct 30, 2018 1:00 am - The Lake County Municipal League is accepting applications for the 2018 Innovation Award that recognizes municipalities that developed strategic programs to solve challe...
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$1.5 million ale house plan in downtown Antioch delayedOct 30, 2018 1:00 am - Work on a planned $1.5 million conversion of a former hair salon into a bar and restaurant in Antioch has been delayed. The interior of the former Flo's Family Hair Care...
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Fighting the opioid crisis: Statewide program distributing pouches that safely dissolve unwanted pillsOct 30, 2018 1:00 am - A new statewide partnership began Tuesday to address the opioid crisis with plans to work with community anti-drug groups to emphasize prevention, treatment and recovery...
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22 Fox Valley schools deemed 'underperforming' by state ratingOct 30, 2018 1:00 am - It is a little shocking to see the word "underperforming" assigned to a Geneva elementary school. Harrison Street Elementary - in a middle-class suburb with median h...