Lindenhurst
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Will Lake County increase tobacco age to 21?Jan 31, 2017 12:00 am - Lake County officials want to develop an ordinance that would raise the legal age for buying cigarettes and other tobacco products to 21. The informal decision Tuesday f...
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Should voters select the Lake County Board chairman?Jan 31, 2017 12:00 am - Of all the county boards in the Chicago suburbs, Lake County's is the only one with a chairman selected by its members rather than voters at large. Newly proposed legisl...
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Tackling lake water quality in Lake CountyJan 31, 2017 12:00 am - A recent assessment shows water quality is impaired in 60 of the lakes in the Des Plaines River watershed, possibly caused by pollution that flows from upstream or surro...
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Mundelein woman sentenced to 7½ years in prison for fatal crashJan 31, 2017 12:00 am - A Mundelein woman said in court Tuesday she considered herself "one of the best drunken drivers" prior to causing a crash in March 2015 that killed her closest friend. ...
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Wauconda standoff ends in peaceful surrenderJan 31, 2017 12:00 am - A Wauconda man who barricaded himself in a home Monday afternoon after police responded to a domestic disturbance surrendered to police at about 12:55 a.m. Tuesday, auth...
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Tom Cullerton vows to stand up for local municipalitiesJan 30, 2017 10:00 pm - VILLA PARK- Villa Park Democrat, Tom Cullerton vows to fight the Illinois Policy Institute's budget plan to raid the Local Government Distributive Fund (LGDF). As the f...
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Former Astronaut Captain James A. Lovell Named To The Board Of Directors Of The National Museum Of The American Sailor FoundationJan 30, 2017 10:00 pm - The National Museum of the American Sailor Foundation (NMASF) appointed Captain James A. Lovell, U.S. Navy (retired) and former NASA astronaut, to the Foundation's board...
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Distracted driving, alcohol blamed for rise in Lake County homicidesJan 30, 2017 4:40 am - Lake County authorities say distracted driving and alcohol are the primary reasons behind a rise in the number of homicides in 2016. The increase occurred even though th...
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Gliniewicz trial delayed until MayJan 30, 2017 12:00 am - A Lake County judge on Monday delayed the trial of Melodie Gliniewicz after ordering prosecutors to identify the specific bank transactions authorities used to charge he...
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Tom Cullerton disgusted with risky and deceptive student loan lendingJan 29, 2017 10:00 pm - VILLA PARK- The number of seniors, generally age 60 and older, with student loan debt has quadrupled over the last decade to 6.4 percent, and the average amount they owe...