Lake County News
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Female artists dominate, but suburban theaters also honored at 51st Jeff Awards
Oct 22, 2019 12:07 AM - Female theater artists dominated the acting categories during this year's Jeff Awards, which saw Chicago ensembles trump their suburban counterparts. Paramount, Marriott and First Folio theaters won a total of four awards, including directing and choreography awards for Paramount's "The Producers." -
Public comment on recreational pot goes on for hours in Buffalo Grove
Oct 21, 2019 11:47 PM - Residents wearing orange and white "OPT OUT" T-shirts filled the seats in Buffalo Grove village hall Monday. For hours, they lined up to raise their voices against allowing recreational marijuana sales in town. -
Lake County sheriff's dog Dax and his partner appear on 'Today,' dog hero awards show
Oct 21, 2019 9:52 PM - Lake County sheriff's office police dog Dax stepped into the national spotlight with a live appearance Monday morning on NBC's "Today" show. Dax and his partner, Deputy John Forlenza, were invited on the set of "Today with Hoda & Jenna" (Maria Shriver filled in for Jenna) to discuss the American Humane Hero Dog Awards Gala, which aired Monday night on the Hallmark Channel. -
Woman walking with child stabbed on trail near Ingleside
Oct 21, 2019 9:30 PM - A woman walking with her child was stabbed on a trail in the Grant Woods Forest Preserve near Ingleside Monday evening, authorities said. -
Barrington District 220 pushing voter registration ahead of March referendum
Oct 21, 2019 6:54 PM - Barrington Area Unit District 220 officials are encouraging parents, students and others to register to vote as part of an effort connected to a ballot measure that next year will seek approval of a plan to borrow $147 million for building projects. -
'He didn't know how great he was': Portion of I-94 named for trooper who died stopping wrong-way driver
Oct 21, 2019 6:14 PM - On a gloomy Monday, the rain stopped just in time for the impassioned ceremony to rename a half-mile section of Interstate 94 in Green Oaks in memory of Illinois State Trooper Gerald W. Ellis of Antioch, who was killed March 30 when he drove his squad car into the path of a drunken driver heading the wrong way on I-94 in order to stop him. -
Free Halloween party Friday in Round LakeOct 21, 2019 6:06 PM - St. Joseph School, 118 N. Lincoln Ave. in Round Lake, will host a Halloween party from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, Oct. 25.
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Libertyville to consider marijuana sales banOct 21, 2019 6:05 PM - The Libertyville village board on Tuesday will consider an ordinance prohibiting cannabis business establishments.
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New Northwest Community outpatient clinic in Kildeer nears opening
Oct 21, 2019 5:36 PM - Northwest Community Healthcare's new Outpatient Care Center in Kildeer is on track to open in January, officials announced Monday. -
Images: Through the Film Magnifier: Porsche racing, Lenny and Squiggy, Disco Demolition, 4-H fair and more
Oct 21, 2019 4:28 PM - See vintage Daily Herald images of Lenny and Squiggy, Porsche racing, Disco Demolition, hotdog eating contests and more in our latest Through the Film Magnifier gallery.
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