Lake County News
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Grant Township man pleads not guilty to strangling his wife
Feb 14, 2019 12:31 PM - A Round Lake-area man accused of strangling his wife during an argument pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder charges in Lake County court Wednesday. -
Safer, but still scared: How suburban students feel one year after Parkland shooting
Feb 14, 2019 12:11 PM - The year after the Parkland school shooting killed 17 people has brought walkouts, debates and new laws. Here's how suburban student-activists reflect. -
Multiple Grants Help Pave The Way To Future Park Improvements
Feb 14, 2019 10:36 AM - Mundelein Park & Recreation District (mundeleinparks.org) received confirmation of a grant award of $400,000 from Illinois FY 2019 Open Space Lands Acquisition and Development (OSLAD) program to be used towards development of Clearbrook Park. -
The KoenigRubloff Cares Foundation, Charitable Arm of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices KoenigRubloff Realty Group, Raised $128,000 for Habitat for Humanity, The Sunshine Kids and More in 2018Feb 14, 2019 7:46 AM - The KoenigRubloff Cares Foundation, the charitable non-profit arm of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices KoenigRubloff Realty Group in the Chicagoland area announced that it raised $128,000 for Habitat for Humanity, the Sunshine Kids and charitable organizations selected by local KoenigRubloff offices in 2018.
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Pritzker joins Illinois delegation to advocate for students in Washington, D.C.
Feb 14, 2019 7:33 AM - Community Consolidated School District 21 School Board President Phil Pritzker ended January in Washington, D.C. with a delegation of school board members and administrators from across Illinois. -
Illinois Legislators Visit North Suburban YMCA
Feb 14, 2019 7:24 AM - Local legislators stopped by The North Suburban YMCA on February 11 to give an update on Springfield, discuss local issues, and learn more about how the Y provides an array of services for children and families in its 15 local communities. -
Volunteers needed for high school robotics championship Feb. 23 at ECC
Feb 13, 2019 10:00 PM - On Saturday, Feb. 23, FIRST Illinois Robotics will hold its state championship robotics tournament at Elgin Community College. FIRST is seeking volunteers for the day before (Friday, Feb. 22) and the day of the event. -
Get tips on business writing, etiquette and more at MCC Shah CenterFeb 13, 2019 9:19 PM - While technology and communication methods are constantly evolving, standards for grammar and etiquette remain the same. Whether in an email, letter, report, or meeting minutes, the written word is still important in the business world and can sometimes be the first impression made on a potential client or employer.
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Chicago Wilderness Alliance names MCCD leader as board chair
Feb 14, 2019 1:00 AM - The Chicago Wilderness Alliance Executive Council recently named its new steering committee members and officers for 2019. Elizabeth S. Kessler, executive director of McHenry County Conservation District, was sworn in as Chair of the Alliance for a three-year term, replacing Arnold Randall, general superintendent of the Forest Preserves of Cook County, who is rotating off after serving in this capacity since 2012. -
Harvest Bible Chapel moves quickly to fire founder MacDonald after recordings air
Feb 13, 2019 8:03 PM - Thirty years after he founded it, Pastor James MacDonald has been fired as the leader of megachurch Harvest Bible Chapel.
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