Libertyville News
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'You're welcome here': Lawyer, legislator offer tips amid fears of immigration sweep
Jun 23, 2019 5:29 PM - Although President Donald Trump postponed a nationwide immigration sweep of people living illegally in the United States, a state legislator organized an information session Sunday in West Chicago offering tips for those who believe they may be targeted. -
Summer has arrived in The Week in Pictures
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Knitters blanket Libertyville trees, fences in colorful yarn
Jun 23, 2019 8:41 AM - Knitting fans stormed downtown Libertyville and Cook Park Saturday, wrapping trees, benches and fences in red, white and blue knitted and crocheted pieces in an event called a yarnstorm. -
'That's why we show up to work' forest preserve ranger officer says of save
Jun 22, 2019 6:52 PM - Lake County Forest Preserve police Officer Brad Ehrhardt said he was just doing his job when he resuscitated a newborn after being flagged down by a motorist. -
Fox Lake woman dies in auto crashJun 22, 2019 10:18 AM - An 89-year-old Fox Lake woman died in a car accident Friday afternoon in Fremont Township near Round Lake, according to the Lake County Sheriff's Department.
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Donate a bicycle, help homeless womenJun 21, 2019 4:14 PM - Lake County Haven, a nonprofit group that aims to help homeless women and their children, is collecting used adult-size bicycles for its customers.
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Completion of new Libertyville High swimming pool delayed until July
Jun 21, 2019 4:05 PM - Completion of a new indoor swimming pool at Libertyville High School has been delayed a few weeks until July. -
YWCA Lake County searching for new CEO:Jun 21, 2019 12:51 PM - The YWCA Lake County Board of Directors has announced the resignation of CEO Treopia Cannon, who is moving to Houston, Texas due to a corporate reassignment for her spouse.
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Recipe for success? Lake County jail program gives inmates culinary skills
Jun 21, 2019 10:18 AM - Food industry veteran George Allen dreams of opening his own Caribbean and Creole restaurant - just as soon as he takes care of the driving offenses that have him locked up in the Lake County jail. But thanks to a new culinary program at the jail, he's using his time behind bars to pursue his ultimate goal.
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Are Civil War re-enactments culturally insensitive? Organizers say that's not the trouble they're having
Jun 21, 2019 5:30 AM - Questions about the message led to the brief cancellation of the popular Civil War Days at Lakewood Forest Preserve near Wauconda, but cost and manpower -- not concerns about sensitivity -- are the biggest threat to the future of historical re-enactments.
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