Lake County
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Man gets life in prison for deadly baseball bat attack on wife, stepson in Beach ParkMay 20, 2019 1:00 am - Calling the brutal double murder "despicable" and "shocking," a Lake County judge on Monday sentenced a Beach Park man to life in prison for viciously beating his wife a...
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Suspect charged with murder in Round Lake Beach woman's deathMay 20, 2019 1:00 am - A 20-year-old Round Lake-area man has been charged with murder in the death of 48-year-old Mariana Castro-Tellez last week in Round Lake Beach, the Lake County sheriff's...
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A night of fashion and wine raises $220,000 for A Safe PlaceMay 19, 2019 11:00 pm - A Safe Place submission On May 10, 400 women and men slipped into their best cocktail attire and stepped out in stylish shoes for an evening of shopping, wine, and fashi...
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Des Plaines River canoe race roars back after one-year hiatusMay 19, 2019 1:00 am - A year after organizers canceled the Des Plaines River Canoe & Kayak Marathon out of safety concerns, the 62nd edition of the annual event bounced back strong Sunday. Wi...
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Truck crashes into Spring Grove home, pins sleeping 71-year-old womanMay 19, 2019 1:00 am - A Fox Lake man faces multiple charges after authorities say he crashed his pickup truck early Sunday into a home near Spring Grove, leaving a sleeping 71-year-old woman ...
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No threat posed from fertilizer spill in Volo, authorities sayMay 18, 2019 1:00 am - About 200 gallons of liquid fertilizer that leaked into a storm sewer in Volo on Saturday did not pose a threat to the community, authorities said. Lake County Sheriff's...
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Questions surround hit-and-run that left Inverness boy, 13, in critical conditionMay 18, 2019 1:00 am - A second suburban child riding a bike was the victim of a hit-and-run in less than a week, authorities said Saturday. The latest victim is a 13-year-old boy who authorit...
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Libertyville to borrow $3.7 million for flood-fighting and other infrastructure upgradesMay 17, 2019 5:20 am - Libertyville plans to borrow up to $3.7 million by selling bonds to fund various projects, including substantial measures to prevent flooding. Proceeds will be used to i...
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All you can eat pancake breakfast in Lake ZurichMay 17, 2019 1:00 am - The Community Emergency Response Team of South Lake County is hosting its annual All-U-Can Eat Pancake Breakfast from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, May 19, at Lake Zurich Fir...
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Public meeting regarding ethylene oxide emissions to be held in WaukeganMay 17, 2019 1:00 am - A public meeting regarding planned controls to reduce ethylene oxide emissions from the Medline Industries Inc. facility in Waukegan will be held next week. The Illinois...