Waukegan
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Lake County offers a variety of woodland, wetland and prairie habitats to exploreMar 20, 2020 6:00 am - With spring right around the corner, it's the perfect time to head outside to explore a new forest preserve. There is so much to see and enjoy, as Lake County is blessed...
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COVID-19 isolation can be a dangerous time for victims of domestic violenceMar 20, 2020 5:33 am - Not many of us are enjoying the social isolation and cabin fever that come with the near lockdown conditions imposed during the coronavirus pandemic. But for those livin...
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SWALCO cancels eventsMar 20, 2020 1:00 am - Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Solid Waste Agency of Lake County has canceled its schedule of upcoming household chemical waste collection events. That includes th...
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Groups form coronavirus charity fundMar 20, 2020 1:00 am - The United Way of Lake County, the Lake County Municipal League and other groups have formed the Lake County COVID-19 Community Response Fund to support local nonprofit ...
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College of Lake County cancels April 7 board meeting, extends deadline for two trustee vacanciesMar 19, 2020 11:00 pm - The Board of Trustees of College of Lake County Community College District 532 scheduled board meeting on April 7 is canceled. The next board meeting will be April 21. C...
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Hawthorn Mall closes temporarily, but planning for future makeover continuesMar 19, 2020 5:27 am - Hawthorn Mall in Vernon Hills is closing temporarily because of COVID-19, but planning for big changes inside and out continues. The village board on Monday agreed to hi...
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'It went from being surreal to real': Former Island Lake trustee diagnosed with COVID-19Mar 19, 2020 1:00 am - Stuck at home in her pajamas watching Netflix, former Island Lake village trustee Debra Westfall asked an unsettling question. "Is the worst ahead of me or behind me?" s...
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Public access to Lake County Administration Building to be limitedMar 18, 2020 1:00 am - Lake County government offices are transitioning to provide only essential functions over the next few days. Starting Thursday, public access to the County Administrati...
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College of Lake County announces passing of Trustee Timothy PowellMar 17, 2020 11:00 pm - It is with deep sadness that the Board of Trustees of the College of Lake County District 532 (CLC) announces the unexpected death of Trustee Timothy Powell. Trustee Pow...
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Steve Carlson appears headed to victory in District 7 Lake County Board primaryMar 17, 2020 7:00 pm - Incumbent Steve Carlson appears to have defeated challenger Greg Garner in the Republican primary race for the Lake County Board District 7 seat. With 100 percent of ele...