Lake County
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Lake in the Hills Rockin’ Rotary Ribfest celebrates 20 years of barbecue, music, communityJul 08, 2026 3:49 pm - This year’s Lake in the Hills Rockin’ Rotary Ribfest will celebrate 20 years of food, music and bringing the community together.
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Honoring Rhoda Pierce with the 2026 Jack Blane Community Service AwardJul 08, 2026 2:43 pm - Each year, Highland Park Community Foundation honors an individual whose dedication, leadership and service have made a lasting impact on the Highland Park-Highwood community.
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Person of interest in Wheeling death released without chargesJul 08, 2026 2:39 pm - A man detained in the weekend death of a Wheeling resident has been released without charges.
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Waukegan Park District to celebrate Unplug Illinois DayJul 08, 2026 2:13 pm - The Waukegan Park District will celebrate Unplug Illinois Day on Saturday, July 11, with several free and low-cost programs and events for individuals and families.
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Round Lake Area Park District invites community to help shape the future of Fawcett ParkJul 08, 2026 1:53 pm - The Round Lake Area Park District has officially begun the planning process for Fawcett Park and is inviting residents to help shape the future of the district’s newest passive park.
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Buffalo Grove judo prodigy aiming for gold in CancunJul 08, 2026 1:36 pm - A young judo prodigy from Buffalo Grove plans to augment his already impressive medal collection when he heads to Cancun, Mexico, in November to represent Team USA in the Pan American Judo Championships.
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Democratic candidates sought to fill District 9 Lake County Board seatJul 08, 2026 1:22 pm - The Lake County Democratic Party and Waukegan Township Democratic Party are inviting those interested serving the remaining two years of the District 9 county board seat to submit a resume, statement of interest and any supporting materials to D9managingcommittee@lakedems.org.
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Enjoy Lake County Greek Fest July 10-12Jul 08, 2026 12:55 pm - The annual Lake County Greek Fest takes place on Friday through Sunday, July 10-12, on the grounds of Saint Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church in Libertyville.
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Mundelein crash victim identified as Evanston manJul 08, 2026 11:04 am - The motorcycle driver who was killed in a two-vehicle crash Monday in Mundelein has been identified as Evanston resident Jeff Williams, 34.
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Quite the attraction: National Moth Week events highlight role of these important pollinatorsJul 08, 2026 10:44 am - Did you know there are 12 times more moth species than butterfly in Illinois? National Moth Week, July 18-26, encourages people to observe, photograph, and document moths to help scientists understand their diversity and ecological importance. Local nature centers and environmental organizations are offering moth-themed programs.