Lake County News
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Big Old McHenry-Quentin road project would change travel through southwestern Lake County
Apr 12, 2021 5:24 AM - Lake County officials are expected to authorize the first step for what could be a $105 million road project, with possibly a railroad underpass or overpass, in the Hawthorn Woods area. -
Mini horses make perfect walking mates in Deer Park
Apr 11, 2021 5:57 PM - Barrington-based SOUL Harbour Ranch brought some of its mini therapy horses to Deer Park Town Center on Sunday for its "Walk with Me" program. -
How unions, political groups influenced school board elections
Apr 11, 2021 5:15 PM - A wave of incumbents will return to school boards across the suburbs, alongside some newcomers, amid ongoing criticism over how school leaders have handled pandemic learning and the gradual resumption of in-person classes. Endorsements from local teachers unions likely influenced the reelection of incumbents in numerous suburban races. -
New taxing district proposed for Mundelein's south sideApr 11, 2021 4:33 PM - The Mundelein village board meets Monday night to discuss creating a special taxing district on the town's south side.
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Vernon Hills man sentenced to prison for ID theft, conspiracyApr 11, 2021 10:37 AM - A Vernon Hills man has been sentenced to four years in prison for his conviction on a federal aggravated identity theft and conspiracy charges in Western Pennsylvania, authorities said.
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We celebrated Easter, donated blood, made new friends and got more vaccines in The Week in Pictures photo gallery for April 3-9, 2021.
Apr 11, 2021 3:00 PM - Take a friend as you walk through The Week in Pictures photo gallery for April 3-9, 2021. -
Casey Urlacher wins another term in Mettawa
Apr 10, 2021 8:27 PM - Mettawa Mayor Casey Urlacher won reelection over challenger Jess Ray Friday after campaigning as a write-in candidate. -
State sets vaccine records as county officials warn of virus surge, urge precautions
Apr 10, 2021 12:45 PM - With the number of coronavirus cases rising, health officials have intensified the call for preventive measures even as eligibility for vaccines is set to greatly expand starting Monday. -
Long Grove bridge hit 14th time since reopening last August
Apr 10, 2021 8:47 AM - Another vehicle wedged itself under Long Grove's covered bridge on Robert Parker Coffin Road on Friday, the latest in a long series of such accidents. -
Two Grayslake trustees still await final vote totals to see who will fill third seat
Apr 9, 2021 7:52 PM - Two incumbents vying for the third of three available seats on the Grayslake village board were anxiously awaiting for late-arriving vote-by-mail ballots to be counted as the race remained too close to call on Friday.
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