Lake Forest
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Volunteer tutors soughtJul 16, 2017 1:00 am - United Way of Lake County's Reading Success program is seeking volunteers to work in first- through third-graders in Waukegan. No experience required. Bilingual Spanish ...
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Flood outlook varies town-to-town as more officials promise helpJul 15, 2017 1:00 am - While some river and lake communities Saturday saw water levels begin to recede in the wake of Wednesday's downpour, others still are bracing for the worst of the fallou...
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Images: Friday scenes of flooding in Lake, Cook and Kane countiesJul 14, 2017 11:00 am -
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Hawthorn Woods man wants to find stolen 5-foot 'Reggie the Rooster' statueJul 14, 2017 5:30 am - Richard Kirshner wasn't sure what kind of reaction he'd get six months ago when he installed a 5-foot-tall rooster statue just inside the gate to his Old McHenry Road pr...
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Rauner declares Lake, McHenry, Kane counties state disaster areasJul 14, 2017 1:00 am - Gov. Bruce Rauner has declared Lake, McHenry and Kane counties state disaster areas as a result of this week's flooding. The declaration comes as rivers and lakes in the...
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Rauner declares emergency as river towns brace for more flood troubleJul 14, 2017 1:00 am - Two days after torrential rainstorms left roads and neighborhoods flooded, communities along the Des Plaines and Fox rivers and Chain O' Lakes braced for swollen rivers ...
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Images: Cleanup continues after heavy flooding in Lake, Cook and Kane countiesJul 13, 2017 11:00 am - Cleanup continued Thursday in the wake of Wednesday's heavy rain which caused massive flooding the Lake, Cook and Kane counties. See photos of flooding from around the s...
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Lake County declared disaster area; sandbagging continuesJul 13, 2017 1:00 am - The torrential rain may have stopped, but Fox Lake resident Steve Fulk wasn't about to take it easy Thursday. Worried about the rising waters of the Chain O' Lakes, Fulk...
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Watch drone footage of flooding on our Facebook pageJul 13, 2017 1:00 am - Our drone offers us the chance to share with you a bird's-eye view of Lake County towns hardest hit by flooding. The past two days, we did some Facebook Live broadcasts ...
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Man charged in Chain O' Lakes campground stabbingJul 13, 2017 1:00 am - A Wisconsin man is facing multiple felony charges after authorities say he stabbed a fellow camper early Thursday morning at Chain O' Lakes State Park near Fox Lake. Ton...