Lake Forest
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‘We’re bringing it home’: After 60 years, restored historic library set to reopen as the Waukegan History Museum at the CarnegieMar 08, 2025 1:15 pm - Fitted into a steep bluff with Lake Michigan visible to the east, a prominent historic landmark in downtown Waukegan is set to reopen in its original style and with renewed purpose.
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2 charged after fighting with sheriff’s deputiesMar 08, 2025 12:11 pm - Two people face charges of resisting and fighting with Lake County sheriff’s deputies after a traffic stop.
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Free, easy to use platform for all things recycling being rolled out throughout the suburbs and stateMar 07, 2025 11:31 pm - A digital platform designed to make waste and recycling information easy to find, understand and use is being rolled out across the suburbs and statewide.
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Annual pop-up prom event helps students find perfect dressesMar 07, 2025 3:07 pm - Thousands of donated dresses transform prom dreams into reality for Lake County students yearly in a glamorous giveback event that culminates Sunday.
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United Way of Lake County names next CEOMar 06, 2025 3:35 pm - United Way of Lake County’s board has appointed Quinton Snodgrass as its next president and chief executive officer, effective April 1.
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‘Insulting and disrespectful’: Suburban Democratic lawmakers slam Trump’s address to CongressMar 05, 2025 11:11 am - The Democrats who comprise the congressional delegation serving the North, West and Northwest suburbs were critical of President Donald Trump’s speech at the Capitol.
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Best Bets: Alvin Ailey, KC & The Sunshine Band, Rita Rudner and moreMar 04, 2025 10:52 am - Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater returns to Chicago's Auditorium Theatre, comedian Rita Rudner does standup in Skokie and the Chicago Sinfonietta performs “Opus Serena,” a tribute to tennis star Serena Williams, in Naperville and Chicago.
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Input sought on Fairfield Road planning study in Lake CountyMar 03, 2025 4:15 pm - The Lake County Division of Transportation is seeking feedback on work completed over the past year as the Fairfield Road Planning Study progresses.
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‘Important step toward justice’: Highland Park parade shooting suspect pleads guiltyMar 03, 2025 10:05 am - Just minutes before his trial was to begin Monday, the Highwood man accused of fatally shooting seven spectators and injuring 48 others during Highland Park’s 2022 Independence Day parade pleaded guilty and now faces life in prison.
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Boys basketball: Lake Forest doubles up Vernon Hills in regional finalFeb 28, 2025 8:23 pm - Friday evening's Class 3A Vernon Hills regional final featured something rather unique as it pitted two coaches that had combined to have coached in 1,200 games. Phil LaS...