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Wauconda house fire leaves two residents displacedMar 24, 2024 9:56 pm - An appliance fire in Wauconda left a home uninhabitable and two residents displaced Sunday afternoon, officials said in a news release. Shortly before 1 p.m., Wauconda fi...
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‘A perfect storm’: What’s our protection level against measles amid Chicago outbreak?Mar 24, 2024 8:54 am - Considered to be effectively eliminated across the U.S. in 2000, a measles outbreak in Chicago this month is a wake-up call about how easily things can spiral, experts say. How well protected are Illinoisans against the highly contagious respiratory virus?
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And then there were four: A look at the races for the 6th and 11th district congressional seatsMar 23, 2024 2:27 pm - The Republicans taking on Democratic U.S. Rep. Bill Foster of Naperville in Illinois’ 11th District and Democratic U.S. Rep. Sean Casten of Downers Grove in the 6th Distr...
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Lake County Health Department reports first case of measlesMar 23, 2024 1:13 pm - The Lake County Health Department has confirmed a case of measles in a Lake County resident, according to a news release. There have been at least 60 reported measles ca...
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Lake County seeks input on reducing single-occupancy vehicle tripsMar 22, 2024 3:13 pm - The Lake County Division of Transportation is seeking input strategies and recommendations to reduce single-occupancy vehicle trips in the county. An SOV means people pr...
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Lake Zurich takes ‘historic’ steps toward transition to Lake Michigan waterMar 22, 2024 3:05 pm - Switch to new water source could cost up to $154 million In what was described as a historic moment, Lake Zurich this past week approved measures cementing the inten...
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Why challenges coming at Foster, Casten from the left didn’t workMar 22, 2024 11:09 am - Despite being victorious in election after election, Democratic U.S. Reps. Bill Foster of Naperville and Sean Casten of Downers Grove both faced primary challenges Tuesda...
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Lake County gets $1.9 million for public works projectsMar 21, 2024 7:35 pm - Lake County will receive more than $1.9 million in federal funding toward two water-related public works projects. The community project funding is part of a federal init...
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CLC’s STEM Day for Girls a showcase of hands-on learningMar 21, 2024 12:41 pm - More than 100 girls in grades 7-12 got a chance to experience and learn about STEM hands-on at College of Lake County’s 11th annual STEM Day for Girls.
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Natural Science and Environmental Studies Scholarships offeredMar 20, 2024 1:12 pm - The Friends of Volo Bog and Friends of Moraine Hills State Park are offering scholarships to outstanding Illinois students pursuing environmental or natural science careers.