Island Lake
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Opponents of Route 53 extension sue Tollway AuthorityDec 28, 2017 12:00 am - A group of Lake County residents who oppose the Route 53 expansion project has filed a lawsuit to try to stop the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority from going throug...
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'The Bird House' exhibit opens at Peggy Notebaert Nature MuseumDec 27, 2017 10:00 pm - The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum is soaring into the new year with several bird-related exhibits and events on the way. A new exhibit, "The Bird House," opens on Tuesda...
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Notable and notorious cases from 2017 in Fox ValleyDec 27, 2017 6:30 am - The Fox Valley had a wide range of dramatic court trials and tragic, senseless and even silly crimes in 2017. Here's a sample of some of the notable - and notorious - ca...
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Why the legal age to buy tobacco isn't going up to 21 everywhereDec 27, 2017 4:30 am - Efforts to boost the minimum age for buying cigarettes and other tobacco products to 21 have caught on in Lake and Cook counties far more than in the other collar counti...
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Take a night hike in Lake County in forest preservesDec 27, 2017 12:00 am - Hikers, skiers and snowshoers can get evening exercise along solar-lit trails at Old School Forest Preserve in Libertyville or Lakewood Forest Preserve in Wauconda. The ...
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Crystal Lake couple charged in Algonquin bank robberyDec 27, 2017 12:00 am - Two Crystal Lake residents are facing charges in connection with the robbery of a TCF Bank in Algonquin last weekend. Daniel R. Plushkis, 26, and his wife, Jessica E. Pl...
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CLC named Military Friendly Gold schoolDec 26, 2017 7:00 am - The College of Lake County has been named a Military Friendly Gold School Award recipient for 2018. Victory Media, a Pittsburgh-based publisher of "G.I. Jobs" magazine a...
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Victim of Lake County crash identifiedDec 26, 2017 12:00 am - Authorities have identified a Lake Barrington woman killed in a Christmas Eve crash in Lake County. Mary F. Paulik, 86, was a passenger in a Toyota Corolla that hit a T...
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Coroner says Lakemoor man died in Christmas Eve crashDec 26, 2017 12:00 am - Lake County authorities have released the identity of a man who died Sunday night in a two-car crash near Belvidere and Fisher roads in the Round Lake area. Alan M. Bern...
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Lake County residents can now prepay property taxes onlineDec 26, 2017 12:00 am - Due to high interest in prepaying 2017 property taxes, the Lake County treasurer agreed Tuesday to allow residents to pay online. The county is now accepting online bill...