Waukegan
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Gurnee barricade situation ends after man taken from hotelJun 07, 2019 1:00 am - A police standoff at a Gurnee hotel ended peacefully after several hours Friday. The ordeal occurred at the FairBridge Inn Express, 3740 Grand Ave. No one was hurt. The ...
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Talks to extend ethylene oxide air testing underwayJun 07, 2019 1:00 am - A 30-day period of outdoor air monitoring in Gurnee and Waukegan - designed to measure the cancer-causing gas ethylene oxide emitted by two manufacturers - is underway, ...
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Lake County considers ban on new video gambling terminalsJun 07, 2019 1:00 am - Pushing back against gambling expansion, Lake County officials are considering banning new video gambling licenses in unincorporated areas but say they need time to rese...
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Lane closures on Skokie HighwayJun 07, 2019 1:00 am - Lane closures on Skokie Highway (Route 41) from Park Avenue West to Chantilly Lane in Highland Park will begin Monday, June 10. Nightly and weekend lane closures from 8 ...
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Wheaton College professor Nicholas Perrin elected 16th president of Trinity International UniversityJun 06, 2019 11:00 pm - The Trinity International University Board of Regents unanimously selects Nicholas Perrin, an acclaimed educator, administrator, author and scholar, to become the 16th p...
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What Lake County Forest Preserves teams do behind scenes to make visits enjoyable for youJun 06, 2019 11:00 pm - Cindy Smith is a regular at the Lake County Forest Preserves, taking pictures and walking five days a week. “I never leave disappointed,” Smith said as she shot picture...
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CD One Price Cleaners Had Record-Breaking Donations Benefiting CaraJun 06, 2019 11:00 pm - Record-breaking donations, more than 8,000 wardrobe pieces (seen here), were dropped off for the sixth annual CD One Price Cleaners Chicago-area clothing drive for not-f...
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Children's Advocacy Center in Gurnee to add medical facilityJun 06, 2019 1:00 am - The Lake County Children's Advocacy Center in Gurnee, which provides a safe space for abused children, now has the funds to build a medical facility to better accommodat...
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Waukegan gets clean-up grantJun 06, 2019 1:00 am - Waukegan has been awarded a $400,000 grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to clean up an 11-acre site along Lake Michigan. The funds will be used at the f...
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Lake County leaders support infrastructure fundingJun 05, 2019 11:00 pm - On May 3, the Illinois Senate Subcommittee on Capital held a public hearing in Grayslake to learn more about infrastructure needs in Lake County. Lake County leaders te...