Vernon Hills
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Despite funding uncertainty, Lake County road program packed with projectsJun 05, 2020 5:17 am - The Lake County Division of Transportation still has its foot on the gas with $670 million of work packed into its proposed 2020-2025 improvement program. A draft of the...
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Lake County offering voluntary furloughs despite assurances none were plannedJun 05, 2020 1:00 am - Despite public assurances to the contrary, Lake County administrators are asking some employees to voluntarily take unpaid time off from work because of the growing econ...
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Danforth, Hart spar over diversity policyJun 05, 2020 1:00 am - Republican Lake County Board member Michael Danforth once again faced off against Democratic board Chairwoman Sandy Hart during Friday's committee-of-the-whole meeting, ...
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June 5 COVID-19 cases per county; search by ZIP codeJun 05, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive mapSuburbs' portion Since the outbreak began, there have been 64,585 cases in the suburbs, 51% of the state's total, according to the Illinois De...
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Should Lake County eliminate the recorder's office? Voters could decideJun 05, 2020 1:00 am - Editor's note: Cook County voters approved a merger of the two offices in 2016. Years after the idea first was proposed, a plan to eliminate the office of the Lake ...
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Carmel Catholic students place 1st in three topics at state STEM challengeJun 04, 2020 11:00 pm - Carmel Catholic High School's Academic Challenge in Engineering and Science (ACES) team advanced to the state competition, held virtually May 18-22, where Carmel juniors...
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How Lake County uses molasses to protect aquatic wildlife (more than usual)Jun 04, 2020 5:22 am - Molasses generally isn't the first thing that comes to mind when discussing wastewater treatment, but it is an essential part of the process in Lake County. The purchase...
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Hospital staff help Vernon Hills couple recover from COVID-19Jun 04, 2020 1:01 am - "Good things happen to good people." That's what Lisa Thomas firmly believes, and why the intensive care unit registered nurse is humbled to have played a role in the re...
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Three teens injured when car crashes into Beach Park houseJun 04, 2020 1:00 am - Three teens were injured early Thursday when a car they were riding in crashed into a house in Beach Park. Lake County Sheriff's deputies called about 2:50 a.m. to the 3...
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Several suburban Black Lives Matter protests ThursdayJun 04, 2020 1:00 am - People gathered in Buffalo Grove, Elgin, Naperville, Arlington Heights, Vernon Hills and Palatine for peaceful protests to police brutality Thursday. ...