Riverwoods
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Erosion prevention project nets environmental recognition for Lake ZurichFeb 01, 2025 3:48 pm - A project to prevent erosion along the north branch of Buffalo Creek in Lake Zurich has been recognized by the American Public Works Association, Lake branch, with an award in the environment category.
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‘Losing this funding will cause deaths’: Suburban leaders blast Trump’s federal funding freezeJan 30, 2025 12:34 pm - Suburban gun violence prevention efforts, counseling programs for sexual abuse victims and road improvement projects would be crippled if President Donald Trump’s controversial order to freeze spending on federal grants and loans stands, advocates for those causes said Thursday.
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Public meeting for Riverwoods Road and Duffy Lane ‘3R’ projectJan 24, 2025 3:08 pm - Alternatives for the Riverwoods Road and Duffy Lane “3R” — resurface, restore and rehabilitate — project in southeastern Lake County will be presented at a public meeting...
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Vernon Township Mental Health Board awards $140K in community grantsJan 22, 2025 2:09 pm - The Vernon Township Community Mental Health Board recently awarded $140,000 in grants to eight nonprofits that provide mental health services, addiction recovery, and services for individuals with developmental disabilities, for Vernon Township residents.
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Some suburban reps plan to skip Trump’s inaugurationJan 15, 2025 4:52 pm - Several members of the suburban delegation to Congress won’t attend President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration Monday.
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‘Relationships matter’: How Brad Schneider and his New Democrat Coalition could make a difference in CongressJan 11, 2025 1:00 pm - With Republicans controlling Congress and the White House, U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider of Highland Park sees an opportunity for bipartisanship through the moderate Democratic coalition he leads.
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Turn your holiday tree into trailsDec 23, 2024 1:56 pm - From holiday cheer to helping nature: recycle your tree.
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North suburban libraries encourage readers to share a bookDec 09, 2024 3:50 pm - This winter, readers throughout the North suburban Chicago area are all reading the same book as they participate in the annual “One Book, One Community” series hosted by Cook Memorial, Indian Trails and Vernon Area public library districts.
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Support the Vernon Township Food Pantry on Giving Tuesday Dec. 3Nov 26, 2024 9:51 pm - Giving Tuesday is Tuesday, Dec. 3, and the Vernon Township Food Pantry invites the community to come together to support neighbors facing food insecurity.
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Mini Comic Con in Lincolnshire draws all kinds of charactersNov 17, 2024 12:56 am - The annual Mini Comic Con at the Vernon Area Public Library in Lincolnshire was a family-friendly celebration of pop culture and fandoms, with attendees encouraged to come in costume.