Waukegan
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'Every chick counts': Piping plovers' release part of species recovery in Lake CountyAug 15, 2023 5:30 am - Friends of the piping plover, a little sand-colored shorebird known for its antics and plaintive-sounding whistle, are celebrating as the last of four chicks released in...
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Highland Park teen charged in fatal shooting held on $5 million bailAug 15, 2023 1:00 am - A Lake County judge set bail at $5 million for a Highland Park teen charged in Sunday's fatal shooting of a 16-year-old Highwood boy. Estiven Sarminento, 16, of the 900 ...
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Oakwood Hills woman dies in crash with fuel tankerAug 12, 2023 1:00 am - An 84-year-old woman from Oakwood Hills died Saturday after a crash with a fuel tanker near Wauconda, Lake County authorities said. The crash occurred around 7:20 a.m. o...
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A Wheaton Burmese eatery is the second best restaurant in the Midwest, according to YelpAug 10, 2023 5:00 am - Suburban diners don't need to go far to find some of the top restaurants in the Midwest, according to a recent Yelp list. And Yelp says you don't need to go to Myanmar t...
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Police: Libertyville-area man's death likely a workplace accidentAug 10, 2023 1:00 am - Police and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration officials are investigating how a 53-year-old Libertyville-area man was killed Wednesday morning by a fallin...
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Lake County property transfers for June 22-23, 2023Aug 09, 2023 11:00 pm - Antioch $700,000; 41517 N Us Highway 45, Antioch; Sold on June 22, 2023, by Pedersen Trust to Larry Holst $590,000; 563 Birch Hollow Drive, Antioch; Sold on June 22, 202...
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Sound check: Rufus Wainwright, John Legend, My House music fest and moreAug 09, 2023 9:00 am - Rufus at Ravinia Rufus Wainwright's June release of "Folkocracy" is packed with reinvented folk classics featuring a heavy roster of special guest collaborators. This we...
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Lake County funds wellness center for first responders, veteransAug 09, 2023 5:00 am - The Lake County Board on Tuesday allocated $15.6 million in federal COVID relief funds with an emphasis on new and expanded mental health services. Proposals from extern...
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Glenview woman accused of stealing from Ravinia AssociationAug 09, 2023 1:00 am - A Glenview woman is accused of stealing more than $110,000 from the Ravinia Festival Association. The Illinois attorney general's office Wednesday charged Michelle Bring...
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'Keeping the pressure on': Push to transfer Route 53 right of way for greenway continuesAug 08, 2023 5:00 am - A Lake County advocacy group is working to ensure that land set aside for the now-defunct Route 53 extension is developed as a greenway sooner rather than later. The Mid...