Kane County
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After nearly three decades, 'Face of MainStreet' Libertyville set to step downMay 22, 2020 5:30 am - Downtown Libertyville was in tough shape in 1992, when Pam Hume began volunteering for a fledgling revitalization group. MainStreet Libertyville had been organized only ...
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Are the wide open roads during the pandemic leading to more reckless driving?May 22, 2020 5:30 am - By Chuck Keeshan and Susan Sarkauskas The wide-open highways and traffic-free commutes may seem like a slight silver lining to the COVID-19 pandemic, but is all that cle...
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Couple's passion for cemetery's history seen in Memorial Day tributeMay 22, 2020 1:00 am - After reviving the once-neglected Fort Hill Cemetery near Round Lake, McHenry resident Vern Paddock thought it only right to honor those who may not have anyone around t...
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May 21 COVID-19 cases per county; search by ZIP codeMay 22, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive map Suburbs' portion Since the outbreak began, there have been 52,455 cases of COVID-19 in the suburbs, 51% of the state's total, according ...
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Suburban election clerks ask state to prepare for record demand for vote-by-mailMay 22, 2020 1:00 am - Suburban election clerks are preparing for what they expect to be the largest number of mail-in ballots ever requested for an Illinois election. The three Democrats and ...
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Wildlife center founder offers tips for rescuing animalsMay 22, 2020 1:00 am - Flint Creek Wildlife Rehabilitation founder Dawn Keller appreciates would-be rescuers eager to assist injured animals, but she advises they go about it in a way that...
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Here are the changes coming to the McHenry County courthouse in JuneMay 22, 2020 1:00 am - Remote video calls with a judge, marked seating in courtrooms, and trials with jurors seated 6 feet apart. That's the future for McHenry County court, which received the...
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Libertyville cancels Memorial Day ceremony in favor of virtual versionMay 22, 2020 1:00 am - Libertyville's in-person Memorial Day ceremony has been canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic so the village will host a virtual version instead. The ceremony will occur...
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Police: Drunken driver drags man trying to stop her carMay 22, 2020 1:00 am - Bartlett police Wednesday arrested an Elgin woman whom they accused of dragging a man with her car as she was driving under the influence of alcohol. Anayeli Garcia, 22,...
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Batavia Lions Club awards 2 scholarshipsMay 22, 2020 1:00 am - The Batavia Lions Club has awarded two Humanitarian Service Scholarships to Batavia High School graduating seniors Kiersten Wydra and Katherine Polick. Each winner will ...