Mundelein
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Correctional officer shortage putting crunch on jailsJan 05, 2024 5:15 am - The law enforcement officer shortage that’s plagued police departments across the country in recent years also is having serious consequences for jails and prisons. The p...
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Lake County opens new Vote-by-Mail Processing CenterJan 04, 2024 6:57 pm - Lake County officials unveiled a newly renovated Vote-by-Mail Processing Center Thursday that they said would improve automation and make voting by mail more secure. Lake...
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No one hurt in Mundelein barn fireJan 04, 2024 6:07 pm - About 90 firefighters battled a blaze that ravaged a barn at a Mundelein farm Wednesday night, authorities said Thursday. No one was hurt in the fire at Beelow Farms, whi...
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How you can recycle unwanted Christmas lightsJan 03, 2024 8:06 pm - Are your Christmas lights more tangled that Rapunzel’s blond locks on a bad hair day? Are you tired of searching for the burned-out bulb that left a strand on your tree d...
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What’s that smell? Officials trace natural gas odor sweeping across state back to IowaJan 03, 2024 2:35 pm - A widespread natural gas odor reported by residents of Lake and McHenry counties, as well as other parts of northern Illinois, is being attributed to equipment maintenanc...
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Recent home and property salesJan 02, 2024 2:16 pm - Antioch $689,500; 581 Birch Hollow Drive, Antioch; Sold on Nov. 14, 2023, by Charles C Haling Trust to Adam Neel $525,000; 40030 N Sibley Drive, Antioch; Sold on Nov. 22,...
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Waukegan Polar Bear Plunge marks 25 years of helping Special Recreation athletesJan 02, 2024 8:59 am - A record number of likely more than 515 participants plunged into chilly Lake Michigan waters in Waukegan Monday for the 25th Annual Waukegan Polar Bear Plunge. The annua...
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Battery suspect man flees hospital, captured by sheriff’s dogDec 31, 2023 3:22 pm - An Island Lake man accused of beating and strangling a woman escaped custody while being taken into a hospital early Sunday but later was captured by Lake County Sheriff’...
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Former Lake County Board member rememberedDec 31, 2023 12:34 pm - Charles “Chuck” Bartels won his first elected office as a Lake County Board member only two years after he suffered a life-altering spinal cord injury. “He was not going ...
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Will District 128 ask voters to fund capital projects? Officials are looking at referendumDec 29, 2023 9:49 am - Over the past several years, Libertyville-Vernon Hills Area High School District 128 has funded tens of millions of dollars in building-related projects at both high scho...