Lake Forest
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Despite objections, Lake County Board extends emergency declaration until May 30May 01, 2020 1:00 am - An emergency declaration allowing some Lake County officials to make decisions regarding the COVID-19 pandemic without county board approval has been extended until May ...
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How We Got The Story: Reliable PR tipster leads us to a 7th-grader's sensationApr 30, 2020 11:00 pm - It was the start of another odd week dominated by coronavirus, and the emails began arriving early and mounting quickly. About 168 messages hit the inbox that Monday - r...
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North Suburban YMCA CEO Howard Schultz gets surprise retirement car paradeApr 30, 2020 11:00 pm - When his retirement was first announced, North Suburban YMCA President/CEO Howard Schultz was going to plan a community event to say goodbye to his staff, volunteers, bo...
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Foster Care Awareness Month is more urgent than everApr 30, 2020 11:00 pm - "These are challenging times and we've all been impacted by the COVID-19 crisis. But children, like other vulnerable populations, are disproportionally affected," explai...
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College of Lake County board fills 2 vacanciesApr 30, 2020 5:40 am - The College of Lake County board has appointed Vaseem Iftekhar, a former executive at Abbott Laboratories, and Torrie Mark Newsome, a former Lake County assistant state'...
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Despite expected revenue loss, Lake County still on course with road constructionApr 30, 2020 5:30 am - Funding for road projects is expected to drop because of the coronavirus pandemic, but Lake County expects to stay on course this year. "We are moving forward with our 2...
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Golfing is allowed Friday! But you'll have limits in the suburbsApr 30, 2020 1:00 am - Congratulations, golfers, on being able to hit the course again. And good luck getting a tee time. When Gov. J.B. Pritzker issued an executive order April 23 that includ...
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Opposition to Lake County pay-freeze plan disappearsApr 30, 2020 1:00 am - A Lake County Board committee on Thursday reaffirmed its recommendation to freeze the salaries of three countywide elected officials for four years because of the curren...
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Lake County considering relief options, including waiving late penaltiesApr 30, 2020 1:00 am - Waiving late fees for property taxes - as has been urged by two Lake County Board members - wasn't on the board's finance committee agenda Thursday, but relief of some k...
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April 30 COVID-19 cases per county; search by ZIP codeApr 30, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive map Of the 141 additional deaths statewide announced Thursday, 87 - or 62 % - are from suburban Cook and the five collar counties, by the state's...