Waukegan
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United Way of Lake County president/CEO to retire after nearly 43 years with nonprofitNov 13, 2024 7:08 pm - Kristi Long will be retiring from the post of president and CEO of United Way of Lake County, effective May 1, 2025.
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How Illinois’ congressional Democrats are preparing for the political battles aheadNov 09, 2024 1:45 pm - With a second Trump administration on the horizon, members of Illinois’ Democratic congressional delegation are girding for the political fights ahead and urge like-minded Americans to do the same.
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You may see more coyotes this time of year. Here’s why and what you should doNov 09, 2024 1:15 pm - Suburban residents may see more coyotes between now and February as the young leave their parents to find mates and stake out their own territories.
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Lake County forest preserves opens solar-lit trailsNov 09, 2024 10:05 am - Feeling the pinch of earlier sunsets? You can enjoy nature after dark by exploring two Lake County forest preserves with illuminated trails.
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‘There would be several strikes a day’: Lake County initiates pilot project to deter birds from flying into glassNov 08, 2024 6:49 pm - Lake County officials Friday publicly introduced enhancements at the county’s Central Permit Facility to deter birds from flying into the glass.
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Brave the elements and bike in all types of weatherNov 07, 2024 6:35 am - Inevitable inclement weather doesn’t necessarily mean hanging up your wheels until spring. Sunday mornings through March finds various bike club members and guests in their third season of “Braver Than the Elements” at Lisle’s Morton Arboretum.
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Salvation Army in Waukegan collects first gold coins of the Christmas seasonNov 06, 2024 12:09 pm - Ahead of the iconic Salvation Army Red Kettles hitting the streets, the first gold coins of the Christmas season have been donated in Waukegan.
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All Lake County board incumbents appear headed to reelection; Dem majority will stay 14-5.Nov 05, 2024 9:46 pm - Incumbents in five contested races were convincingly ahead of opponents Tuesday and if the results hold a 14-5 Democratic majority on the Lake County Board will be maintained.
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Lake County incumbent coroner Jennifer Banek wins reelectionNov 05, 2024 9:25 pm - Unofficial election results show incumbent Lake County coroner Jennifer Banek defeating Republican challenger Mark A. Symonds.
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Lake circuit court clerk incumbent takes strong lead over opponentNov 05, 2024 8:57 pm - Democratic incumbent Lake County circuit court Clerk Erin Cartwright-Weinstein appeared headed for a third term over Republican challenger Carla Wyckoff.