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Substitute soloist wins top award for MHSFeb 22, 2023 10:00 pm - In the world of high school show choir competition, sometimes things don't go as expected. In the case of Mundelein High School junior Alex Torralba Rivera, sometimes th...
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1 million fewer single-use plastics for Lake County operations in 2023? Two 'Fridges' to helpFeb 22, 2023 4:00 am - A pilot program to deploy two “Farmer's Fridges,” which hold and dispense fresh foods, is the next step in Lake County's initiative to reduce single-use plastics at its ...
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In 5 years, Deerfield nonprofit grows from one post to a major child volunteer movementFeb 22, 2023 12:00 am - Gratitude Generation, a Deerfield-based nonprofit that in 2022 helped 42,000 people, began with a single Facebook post from a North Shore mother. "I am looking to teach ...
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Lake Zurich community comes together for icy dip to help neighbors fighting cancerFeb 21, 2023 5:00 am - When a neighbor receives a cancer diagnosis, you may make a casserole or two, run errands for them or offer to drive them to appointments. Or you may choose to take a ch...
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Lake County jail inmate who died Saturday may have suffered heart attackFeb 21, 2023 12:00 am - An underlying heart condition might have led to the weekend death of a 50-year-old Zion man in the Lake County jail, officials said. Victor Morales Jr. was found having ...
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Libertyville OKs plan for regional 911 centerFeb 20, 2023 4:30 am - A $35 million facility to consolidate 911 and other services from several communities on Lake County's government campus in Libertyville is moving closer to construction...
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Long-sought casino in Waukegan opens to VIP fanfare and thousands of visitorsFeb 20, 2023 12:00 am - A long-awaited casino expected to provide an economic boost to Waukegan and the area opened this past weekend to VIP fanfare and a big crowd. Thousands attended the gran...
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Vote by mail in Lake CountyFeb 20, 2023 12:00 am - All Lake County registered voters can request a vote-by-mail ballot to vote in the April 4 Consolidated Election. In this election, voters will choose local leaders such...
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Good News Sunday: Food, music, clothing play big role in Elgin Black History Month luncheonFeb 19, 2023 5:00 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: Music, food and culture were on the menu...
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Lake County jail inmate dies after suffering seizure in his cellFeb 19, 2023 12:00 am - A 50-year-old Zion man who was being held in the Lake County jail on weapons charges died Saturday afternoon after suffering a seizure. According to the Lake County sher...