Waukegan
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Continued growth: Community colleges' enrollments rise again, like ECC's at 7.8%Sep 23, 2023 1:00 am - Isabela Olivarez initially planned to attend a four-year university after high school graduation. But then the COVID-19 pandemic hit, and the 2020 Elgin High School grad...
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Police searching for people who tried to carjack their ride-share driver in Beach ParkSep 22, 2023 11:00 pm - Police are searching for three people they said attacked a 40-year-old ride-share driver early Saturday morning in Beach Park while trying to steal his car. The driver,...
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Animal Education and Rescue Celebrates 20th AnniversarySep 22, 2023 11:00 pm - Animal Education and Rescue (AEAR) is celebrating its 20th anniversary in September. The foster-based nonprofit humane society which serves Lake County and the surroundi...
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Bill inspired by July water crisis in Lake County introduced in state HouseSep 22, 2023 1:00 am - Two months after a system failure left hundreds of homes and businesses in southern Lake County without drinkable water for days, state legislation has been introduced t...
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Authorities: Hostage taker who was shot in face, arm in Round Lake is recoveringSep 22, 2023 1:00 am - The 33-year-old Round Lake man shot in the face and arm by members of a regional SWAT team Wednesday s continues to heal from his wounds at a hospital under 24-hour poli...
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Leadership Transition at Art Impact Project Is UnderwaySep 21, 2023 11:00 pm - Art Impact Project, a Lake County based non-profit organization dedicated to supporting the mental health and wellness of teens and adults through artistic expression, h...
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Lake County property transfers for Aug. 9-15, 2023Sep 20, 2023 11:00 pm - Antioch $340,000; 25030 W Fox Ave., Antioch; Sold on Aug. 9, 2023, by Paula D Bieneman to Kyble Thomas $335,000; 600 Cameron Drive, Antioch; Sold on Aug. 11, 2023, by So...
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Police say hostage taker was shot by SWAT team in Round LakeSep 20, 2023 1:00 am - A 33-year-old man who authorities say held a woman hostage at knife point in a Round Lake home Tuesday evening was shot by police and is in critical condition. Members o...
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Two Waukegan men accused of gunrunning in Lake and Cook countiesSep 20, 2023 1:00 am - Two Waukegan men have been accused of trying to sell illegal firearms in Lake and Cook counties. A news release issued Wednesday by the Illinois attorney general's offic...
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Island Lake man identified as victim in Long Grove crashSep 20, 2023 1:00 am - A 22-year-old Island Lake man has been identified as the driver killed Tuesday in a collision between a box truck and a semitrailer truck in Long Grove. Rene Sepulveda d...