Vernon Hills
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Escaped African serval cat dies after its capture in Vernon Hills neighborhoodNov 19, 2023 12:00 am - An escaped serval cat native to Africa that was on the loose in a Vernon Hills neighborhood Saturday night died from injuries sustained after its capture, police said. T...
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Lake County Salvation Army receives first gold coin of season in LibertyvilleNov 19, 2023 12:00 am - The anonymous donation of a valuable gold coin in a Salvation Army red kettle in Libertyville has been warmly received and is hoped to be an inspiring example of the hum...
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Attracting, keeping employees a priority in Lake County's $640 million budgetNov 17, 2023 12:00 am - Lake County's property tax levy will increase for the first time in five years to help fund a variety of programs and initiatives in a $640 million budget, including com...
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McHenry County jail could take in detainees from Lake County under proposed dealNov 17, 2023 12:00 am - McHenry County soon might house Lake County inmates in the McHenry County jail if an agreement between the two counties is approved. Lake County has a severe corrections...
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Study at CLC cost-free with Transform Lake CountyNov 16, 2023 10:00 pm - Natasha Phillips was looking to find a new career outside of customer service. While visiting College of Lake County (CLC), she learned about a cost-free education throu...
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Lake County appropriates $26.4 million for Arlington Heights Road 1.9-mile section rebuildNov 16, 2023 12:00 am - A heavily traveled 1.9-mile section of Arlington Heights Road in southern Lake County will be rebuilt over the next two construction seasons. The Lake County Board on Tu...
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Veterans Day observances throughout the suburbs bring stories, respectNov 15, 2023 10:00 pm - It's about the stories, the U.S. Army veteran said. "To me it's just about celebrating veterans and people that have served," said Timothy Stroh of Glen Ellyn, a retired...
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Things to do Nov. 17-23: Lightshows, Turkey Trots, tree lightings, holiday markets and moreNov 15, 2023 5:00 am - Ongoing Fall Flower Show: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily through Nov. 26 at Wilder Park Conservatory, Church Street and Prospect Avenue, Elmhurst. A seasonal display of fal...
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Libertyville family sues Volkswagen, Verizon after carjackingNov 15, 2023 4:30 am - For about 40 minutes back in February, married couple Gregory Kovtelidakis and Taylor Shepherd feared they would never see their 2-year-old son Isaiah again. That's how...
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A class act, Marmion football coach resigns as program victories leaderNov 15, 2023 12:00 am - Marmion football is losing a class act and its career victories leader. The school announced Oct. 31 that Dan Thorpe resigned the head coaching position after 19 seasons...