Lake County
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A freight train blocked traffic for 7 hours. Grayslake leaders call it a 'significant problem.'Jan 23, 2020 12:00 am - A freight train that stalled in Grayslake early Thursday blocked vehicle traffic at two crossings with state highways for nearly seven hours, creating extensive and frus...
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How to get water alerts in Lake CountyJan 23, 2020 12:00 am - Residents and businesses who receive water services from the Lake County Public Works Department can receive notifications of boil water orders, water main breaks, servi...
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A Facebook post leads to suspect in Round Lake-area burglariesJan 23, 2020 12:00 am - A man who lives near Round Lake was charged Wednesday with burglary and theft for stealing tools and then trying to sell them on Facebook Marketplace, authorities said. ...
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Fox Lake-Round Lake chili cook off SaturdayJan 23, 2020 12:00 am - The annual Fox Lake-Round Lake Rotary Club chili cook off will be held at 6 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 25, at American Legion Post 703, 703 N. U.S. Route 12 in Fox Lake. Admis...
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Waukegan man charged with DUI in fatal 2019 crash into township assessor's officeJan 22, 2020 12:00 am - A 37-year-old Waukegan man faces multiple felony charges alleging he was under the influence of alcohol and cocaine when his car crashed into the Benton Township Assesso...
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Libertyville attorney chosen as new Lake County judgeJan 22, 2020 12:00 am - Christopher M. Kennedy of Libertyville has been chosen to serve as an associate judge in Lake County, court officials announced Wednesday. Kennedy will fill the vacancy ...
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Marni Yang's defense team looking into Shaun Gayle's alibiJan 22, 2020 12:00 am - An investigator hired by the defense team for Marni Yang, who is serving two life sentences for the 2007 slaying of the pregnant girlfriend of former Chicago Bear Shaun ...
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Snowshoe team trains in all conditions to get ready for Special Olympics Winter GamesJan 21, 2020 5:00 am - Snowshoe team trains in all conditions to get ready for Special Olympics Winter Games
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Learn about the American kestrel at Lake County Audubon Society meeting Feb. 3Jan 21, 2020 12:00 am - Understanding the decline of the American kestrel is the topic of the next Lake County Audubon Society meeting, taking place from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Monday, Feb. 3, at Liber...
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Medline's use of ethylene oxide at Waukegan plant on hold but could resume soonJan 21, 2020 12:00 am - Medline Industries in Waukegan, which voluntary halted procedures using ethylene oxide to sterilize medical equipment and devices in mid-December, is preparing to resume...