Vernon Hills
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Library's all-ages summer reading program benefits communityJun 21, 2020 11:00 pm - When staff at Vernon Area Public Library began thinking about this year's summer reading program, a long-standing American tradition dating back to the late 1800s, there...
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Lake County warns of contract tracing scamJun 21, 2020 1:00 am - Lake County officials are warning residents of contact tracing scams where criminals pretend to be contact tracers to steal vital information like Social Security number...
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How the DuPage County sheriff is turning to inmates for diversity trainingJun 19, 2020 5:30 am - DuPage County Sheriff James Mendrick says he wants to improve how his deputies relate with people of diverse backgrounds. And to learn how to do that, he's turning to a ...
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Rep. Schneider says this year's Juneteenth commemoration is particularly importantJun 19, 2020 1:00 am - U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider said this year's Juneteenth commemoration is particularly important in light of George Floyd's recent murder by police in Minneapolis and the re...
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Marriage, civil unions to return to Lake County courthouse, virtuallyJun 19, 2020 1:00 am - Using Zoom, Lake County judges will resume presiding over weddings and civil unions. The service will be available to active-duty members of the military and couples wi...
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Relief funds coming for Lake County businesses, communtiesJun 19, 2020 1:00 am - The mechanics of distributing $121.5 million in federal COVID-19 relief funding continues to evolve in Lake County with help for small businesses and municipalities next...
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Industrial park in the works for Vernon Hills' largest undeveloped siteJun 18, 2020 5:33 am - After being annexed with other properties into Vernon Hills in the mid-1980s, the Darling family farm west of Milwaukee Avenue became surrounded by an assortment of new ...
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Mosquitoes test positive for West Nile virus in Lake CountyJun 18, 2020 1:00 am - A mosquito batch sampled June 4, in Hawthorn Woods has tested positive for West Nile virus, and marks the first confirmed virus presence in the county this year, Lake Co...
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Editorial: Cook Library board member should resignJun 18, 2020 1:00 am - This editorial has been updated: Cook Memorial Public Library District board President Bonnie Quirke said she made a now-controversial speech during a 2010 conferenc...
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Man killed in shootout with police in Beach Park identifiedJun 18, 2020 1:00 am - Authorities Thursday released the name of the 24-year-old Beach Park man fatally shot by police Tuesday after he opened fire on officers in North suburban Beach Park. Br...