Lake County
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Lake County Forest Preserves offer field trips, education opportunities for Scouts, studentsSep 05, 2019 8:00 am - Exploring massive mammals that lived in Lake County during the last Ice Age, discovering why animals play dead, identifying different species of plants and trees, and le...
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Constable: Military sexual trauma a 'bullet wound to heart'Sep 05, 2019 5:00 am - Thirteen members of the U.S. military were killed in combat in 2018. That same year a record 325 active military members died by suicide. For those who do their duty, se...
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Cases against teens charged with murder after Old Mill Creek homeowner shot boy continuedSep 05, 2019 1:00 am - As supporters blasted felony murder charges against five Chicago youths as a "travesty," their cases were continued until Sept. 19 while Lake County prosecutors sift thr...
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Lake County Board may rehire retired official as interim administratorSep 05, 2019 1:00 am - A former Lake County official likely will be tapped to serve as interim administrator while the county board searches for a more permanent appointee. Gary Gibson, who se...
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Sheriff's deputies investigating shots fired near GurneeSep 05, 2019 1:00 am - Lake County sheriff's deputies are investigating shots fired Thursday evening in an unincorporated area near Gurnee. No one was shot, but a 17-year-old boy was injured d...
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Volo Bog "Ghost Stories" volunteers soughtSep 05, 2019 1:00 am - Volo Bog State Natural Area in Ingleside is seeking volunteers for its Ghost Stories event Saturday, Oct. 12. Volunteers from kids aged 10 and over can develop their ow...
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Backyard plants the focus of next Green Drinks in LibertyvilleSep 04, 2019 1:00 am - "The Good, the Bad & the Ugly: Backyard Plants of the North Shore" is the topic of a Green Drinks presentation at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 10, at O'Toole's Libertyville,...
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Judge rejects Gurnee man's plea deal for being 'too light'Sep 04, 2019 1:00 am - This story has been updated to clarify the length of prison term proposed in the plea deal. A Lake County judge rejected a proposed plea deal Wednesday for a Gurnee...
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That was a tornado in Lake County, weather service confirmsSep 04, 2019 1:00 am - A storm Tuesday evening that blew through northern Waukegan and Beach Park included a tornado, the National Weather Service confirmed Wednesday. The weather service's st...
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Tollway sign, new website meant to attract diners to LibertyvilleSep 03, 2019 1:00 am - With the Bristol Renaissance Faire done for the season, Libertyville on Tuesday reclaimed its advertising spot on northbound I-94 for its "Get Your Forks Out!" dining pr...