Lake County
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70-year-old McHenry woman charged in 2003 Wisconsin killingJun 01, 2025 11:31 am - A 70-year-old McHenry woman is among two people arrested last week in connection with an almost 22-year-old cold case murder investigation, officials said.
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Baseball: Lake Zurich holds off Fremd’s furious rally on bittersweet day for Piggott familyMay 31, 2025 8:01 pm - There wasn’t a more difficult seat to sit in Saturday in Palatine than the aluminum bleacher seat that Stephanie Piggott was in. Piggott, sitting directly behind home pla...
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Baseball: Cary-Grove defeats Antioch for 3rd regional championship in a rowMay 31, 2025 5:49 pm - Oskar Freund’s two-out, two-run single in the bottom of the first inning put his team ahead early, and Cary-Grove’s bats never slowed down as the Trojans defeated the Seq...
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Girls soccer: Lucier’s strike sends Barrington to sectional titleMay 31, 2025 5:31 pm - An early goal from Piper Lucier was enough to give Barrington a 1-0 sectional final victory Saturday afternoon over Lake Zurich at the host Warren Township to send the Fi...
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Boys volleyball: Libertyville, New Trier advance to sectional final at BarringtonMay 31, 2025 4:36 pm - Libertyville’s smallest uniform number is reserved for its tallest player: 6-foot-10 middle hitter Nathan Knight. Sporting No. 0, the junior and Ball State commit filled...
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The Biz Week That Was: Bid to revive horse racing, a new Whole Foods, and auto racing simulator studio opensMay 31, 2025 1:47 pm - Senator tries last-ditch push to boost horse racing industry in Illinois City officials from Decatur and Illinois horse racing advocates joined an effort this week b...
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Student journalist’s investigation into Prospect’s first principal prompts review of honorary namingMay 31, 2025 12:45 pm - A student journalist at Prospect High School uncovered former Principal Alvin Kulieke’s ties to a fringe religious group that embraced eugenics principles, and has prompted the school district to consider removing his name from the school theater.
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Vernon Hills companies behind effort to block Trump tariffsMay 31, 2025 10:47 am - A federal judge’s decision last week to block President Donald Trump’s tariffs stems from a challenge filed by a pair of Northwest suburban companies.
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Northern Illinois Food Bank’s 13th annual A Taste That Matters raises over $430,000 for hunger reliefMay 30, 2025 11:48 pm - Northern Illinois Food Bank's annual fundraiser raised over $430,000, which translates to $3.4 million worth of groceries. The event, presented by Jewel-Osco, was attended by over 600 guests and featured an extensive silent auction, open bar, and food tastings from local chefs and vendors.
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Boys lacrosse: St. Viator scores early, often to cruise past Lake ZurichMay 30, 2025 10:24 pm - St. Viator’s Wes Starr and Luca Scandroli make a fastbreak look routine. On Friday night in the sectional final against Lake Zurich, the pair of attackers performed thei...