Waukegan
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$1.34 million in federal funding will allow long-sought Sylvan Lake dam upgrade to proceedMar 21, 2022 5:30 am - Long-sought modifications and improvements to a nearly century-old earthen dam in Fremont Township will be made possible through a $1.34 million federal grant. Sponsored...
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Waukegan child molester sentenced to 13 yearsMar 21, 2022 1:00 am - A McHenry County judge Monday sentenced a Waukegan man to 13 years in prison and ordered he register as a sex offender for life after he pleaded guilty to charges allegi...
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'I felt like I had to do something': Volunteers in Grant Township pack donations destined for UkraineMar 19, 2022 1:00 am - Volunteers accepted donations of medical supplies, food, new clothing and other essentials destined for Ukraine during a drop-off event at the Grant Township office in I...
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Lake County property transfers for Jan. 6-12, 2022Mar 18, 2022 1:00 am - Antioch $460,000; 22576 W Silver Lake Ave., Antioch; Sold on Jan. 6, 2022, by Michael D Racette to Eduard Cruz $415,000; 42347 N Center St., Antioch; Sold on Jan. 6, 202...
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Deer causes dump truck to swerve into utility pole in Lake BarringtonMar 18, 2022 1:00 am - A dump truck driver trying to avoid deer on the road swerved and knocked down a ComEd utility pole on Miller Road near the intersection with Wedgewood Lane in Lake Barri...
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Are you prepared for storms and floods?Mar 18, 2022 1:00 am - Are you prepared for floods, tornadoes, and other natural hazards? Lake County residents have until Monday to take an online survey to help update the All Natural Hazard...
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Sheriff's police, dog rescue woman who got stuck in freezing water near AntiochMar 17, 2022 1:00 am - Lake County sheriff's deputies and a police dog rescued a woman stuck in frigid water and suffering symptoms of hypothermia Thursday morning near Antioch, potentially sa...
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Best Bets: 'Fire Shut Up in My Bones' premieres at Lyric Opera of ChicagoMar 16, 2022 6:00 am - Operatic memoir After winning loads of critical and audience acclaim in New York and St. Louis, the 2019 opera "Fire Shut Up in My Bones" makes its Windy City debut. Com...
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After more than two years, Lake County Honor Flight will resume trips for veteransMar 16, 2022 1:00 am - After being grounded for more than two years, Lake County Honor Flight  will resume no-cost trips for veterans to visit memorials honoring their service in Washington, D...
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'I'm so blessed': Former Lake County leader receives lifesaving kidney donationMar 16, 2022 1:00 am - After more than a year of searching and a record number of potential donors, longtime Lake County leader and public servant Bonnie Thomson Carter has received a new kidn...