Vernon Hills
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How Illinois’ congressional Democrats are preparing for the political battles aheadNov 09, 2024 1:45 pm - With a second Trump administration on the horizon, members of Illinois’ Democratic congressional delegation are girding for the political fights ahead and urge like-minded Americans to do the same.
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You may see more coyotes this time of year. Here’s why and what you should doNov 09, 2024 1:15 pm - Suburban residents may see more coyotes between now and February as the young leave their parents to find mates and stake out their own territories.
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Lake County forest preserves opens solar-lit trailsNov 09, 2024 10:05 am - Feeling the pinch of earlier sunsets? You can enjoy nature after dark by exploring two Lake County forest preserves with illuminated trails.
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‘There would be several strikes a day’: Lake County initiates pilot project to deter birds from flying into glassNov 08, 2024 6:49 pm - Lake County officials Friday publicly introduced enhancements at the county’s Central Permit Facility to deter birds from flying into the glass.
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Brave the elements and bike in all types of weatherNov 07, 2024 6:35 am - Inevitable inclement weather doesn’t necessarily mean hanging up your wheels until spring. Sunday mornings through March finds various bike club members and guests in their third season of “Braver Than the Elements” at Lisle’s Morton Arboretum.
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Wheeling car wreck leaves one person critically hurtNov 06, 2024 1:26 pm - A Vernon Hills man was critically injured Wednesday morning when his broken-down car was struck by another auto on Lake-Cook Road in Wheeling, police said.
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All Lake County board incumbents appear headed to reelection; Dem majority will stay 14-5.Nov 05, 2024 9:46 pm - Incumbents in five contested races were convincingly ahead of opponents Tuesday and if the results hold a 14-5 Democratic majority on the Lake County Board will be maintained.
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Lake County incumbent coroner Jennifer Banek wins reelectionNov 05, 2024 9:25 pm - Unofficial election results show incumbent Lake County coroner Jennifer Banek defeating Republican challenger Mark A. Symonds.
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Lake circuit court clerk incumbent takes strong lead over opponentNov 05, 2024 8:57 pm - Democratic incumbent Lake County circuit court Clerk Erin Cartwright-Weinstein appeared headed for a third term over Republican challenger Carla Wyckoff.
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Lake County voters favor spending money for improving forest preserves, schoolsNov 05, 2024 8:56 pm - Lake County voters Tuesday affirmed their love of the forest preserve system and looked poised to favor extensive improvements at Mundelein High School with overwhelming support for separate tax hike requests.