Lake County
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McSweeney returns legislative pay raise, hopes others will followJul 23, 2019 1:00 am - Republican state Rep. David McSweeney of Barrington Hills says he hopes to lead by example in returning his recent legislative pay increase, even though outright refusal...
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Libertyville Little League Baseball starting adult leagueJul 23, 2019 1:00 am - Libertyville Little League Baseball is launching its first adult league for players 18 and over. Glory Days Baseball games will be played at Robert E. Bennett Field, 500...
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Take a twilight hike in Lake CountyJul 23, 2019 1:00 am - Take a stroll through the marsh at the Sedge Meadow Forest Preserve near Wadsworth on Monday as part of an organized twilight hike. The walk is set to begin at 7 p.m. at...
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Contract shows District 21 superintendent gets 6.3% raiseJul 23, 2019 1:00 am - Wheeling Township Elementary District 21 Superintendent Michael Connolly has received a 6.3% raise, under terms of his new employment contract released by the district T...
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Chicago man gets 17 years for Lake Bluff cellphone store robberyJul 23, 2019 1:00 am - A Chicago man was sentenced to 17 years in prison Tuesday after he pleaded guilty to armed robbery of a Lake Bluff cellphone store. Aries Rickenbacker, 25, of the 8000 ...
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Brunswick reduces salaried workforce by 9% in restructuringJul 23, 2019 1:00 am - Boat and marine equipment manufacturer Brunswick Corp. announced Tuesday it has cut its global salaried workforce by a total of 9% as part of an overall company restruct...
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Wheeling teen trumpeter travels world with national jazz ensembleJul 22, 2019 11:00 pm - Last year, 17-year-old trumpet player Janelle Finton of Wheeling came across an advertisement while scrolling through her Facebook feed. The ad mentioned auditions for N...
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Algonquin Founders' Days festival returns to Spella Park July 25-28Jul 22, 2019 11:00 pm - Social media may be mighty, but social clubs can be just as influential. This week, a four-day party in Algonquin — the 58th annual Founders' Days celebration — keenly i...
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Get tickets for historic train rides aboard 1950s observation carJul 22, 2019 11:00 pm - Take historic train rides aboard 1950s observation car
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Barrington's Summer Fun Thursdays features Pat McKillenJul 22, 2019 11:00 pm - As a part of Barrington's continuing series of Summer Fun Thursdays, singer-songwriter Pat McKillen will be performing a free concert from 7 to 8 p.m. Thursday, July 25,...