Lake County
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Why teen vaping is an epidemic that needs urgent attention, experts warnAug 20, 2019 5:30 am - E-cigarette use among teenagers is a growing epidemic that's quickly outpacing other substances, such as alcohol, marijuana, prescription drugs and opioids, health exper...
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Teen smoking/vaping by the numbersAug 20, 2019 5:30 am - Nationwide, the number of middle and high school students using electronic cigarettes rose from 2.1 million in 2017 to 3.6 million in 2018. Here's a look at teen use of ...
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Trial of Barrington man charged with killing wife to likely conclude WednesdayAug 20, 2019 1:00 am - The trial of Larry Lotz, the Barrington man accused of fatally shooting his wife during an argument over a coffee maker, is expected to wrap up Wednesday. Lotz, 69, is c...
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Wauconda board holding strategic planning meeting SaturdayAug 20, 2019 1:00 am - The Wauconda village board will hold a special meeting Saturday for a strategic planning workshop. The meeting is set to begin at 9 a.m. at the Doubletree Hilton Hotel,...
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Lake County gets top bond ratingAug 20, 2019 1:00 am - Lake County again has been awarded AAA bond ratings, the highest possible, by credit rating agencies Standard & Poor's Financial Services and Moody's Investors Service. ...
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Buffalo Grove hopes fitness club revitalizes struggling shopping centerAug 20, 2019 1:00 am - The nearly vacant Cambridge Commons shopping center is about to emerge from years of retail hibernation. Buffalo Grove trustees Monday approved a rezoning and special us...
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Rep. Schneider to discuss 2020 Census in Mundelein Aug. 26Aug 20, 2019 1:00 am - U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider will host a community briefing on the 2020 Census from 6 to 7 p.m. Monday, Aug. 26, at Washington Elementary School, 122 S. Garfield Ave. in Mun...
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Lincolnshire library patrons want environmentally friendly building with good parking, survey showsAug 20, 2019 1:00 am - As Vernon Area Public Library officials develop facility expansion or renovation plans, a survey revealed patrons want a building that's environmentally sustainable and ...
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Republican Carlson to seek reelection to Lake County BoardAug 20, 2019 1:00 am - Longtime Lake County Board member Steve Carlson is running for another term. The Republican from Grandwood Park, who was has served on the board since 2002. recently ann...
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Court allows foreclosure sale of AJ's home in Crystal LakeAug 20, 2019 1:00 am - A McHenry County judge Tuesday gave an investor authority to proceed with a foreclosure sale of the Crystal Lake home where authorities say 5-year old AJ Freund was murd...