Vernon Hills
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Burglars smash display case at Vernon Hills jewelry store, leave with diamondsJan 04, 2019 12:00 am - Vernon Hills police said three men using hammers smashed a display case and stole diamonds from a jewelry store Friday night. Police said the trio entered the store, on ...
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Lake County Sheriff's Office names first female deputy chiefJan 04, 2019 12:00 am - The Lake County Sheriff's Office announced this week that Karen Serzynski has been promoted from sergeant to the rank of deputy chief of Court Security, becoming the fir...
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Wilson/Nippersink road project to resume in springJan 04, 2019 12:00 am - The Wilson Road and Nippersink Road intersection project in Round Lake and Grant Township will resume in the spring as weather permits. After initial utility relocation ...
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Wauconda's OT win over Vernon Hills seems like old timesJan 04, 2019 12:00 am - Other than playing in Vernon Hills' gym, Wauconda senior Allie Tylka remembers no details about the last game she played against the Cougars. It was, after all, three ye...
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Why Ben Franklin wasn't a fan of the bald eagleJan 03, 2019 10:00 pm - Let's start with the basics: bald eagles eat fish which they catch with their feet. As sharp as their talons might be, they can't auger holes in ice. So, in the winter t...
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Proposed gateway project in Antioch revised to reflect town's heritageJan 03, 2019 4:33 am - Plans for a major project proposed in downtown Antioch have been revised, with work expected to begin in February. The conversion of the long vacant Flo's Family Hair Ca...
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Lake County GOP leader dismisses concerns about meme targeting Sen. Elizabeth WarrenJan 03, 2019 12:00 am - The leader of the Lake County Republican Party central committee dismissed concerns about a meme posted on the group's Facebook page that mocked U.S. Sen. and Democratic...
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Lake County Board forms committee to tackle energy, climate change issuesJan 03, 2019 12:00 am - Among the changes initiated by the newly reconstituted Lake County Board is the creation of its first energy and environment committee to deal with the impact of climate...
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27th annual WinterFest at Volo Bog set for Jan. 13Jan 03, 2019 12:00 am - The 27th annual WinterFest at Volo Bog State Natural Area in Ingleside will be held from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 13. The event is a blend of indoor and outdoor activ...
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Rep. Schneider hosting 3 open houses Jan. 7Jan 03, 2019 12:00 am - After his swearing in this week as a member of the 116th Congress, U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider will host New Year Open Houses at his district offices in Lincolnshire, Round...