Lake County
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$2 million bail for man accused of shooting pregnant wife during struggle over gunDec 13, 2018 12:00 am - A Zion man was struggling with another person over a gun when the weapon fired, causing the bullet to travel through a door and slam into the head of his 25-year-old pre...
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Lake County sheriff's police dog finds fleeing suspectDec 13, 2018 12:00 am - Lake County sheriff's police reported another success by its canine team with the location late Wednesday of a fleeing car theft suspect. About 11:15 p.m., Zion police ...
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Parents wary of changes for deaf and hard of hearing students in Vernon Hills programDec 13, 2018 12:00 am - Some parents of students in the deaf and hard of hearing program at the John Powers Center in Vernon Hills are concerned about a potential move out of town. That possibi...
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Editorial: Lake makes right decision to end p-cards - finallyDec 12, 2018 10:00 pm - Lake County officials have finally seen the light and scuttled the much-criticized program that allowed county board members to use taxpayer-funded credit cards to pay f...
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Suspect in battery of pregnant woman capturedDec 12, 2018 12:00 am - A Lake County man wanted in connection with an assault on a pregnant woman was captured Tuesday in Zion, authorities said. Giovanni M. Smith, 29, of the 400 block of 10t...
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Man charged in Round Lake shooting that killed wife's unborn childDec 12, 2018 12:00 am - The husband of a pregnant woman shot in the head Tuesday in a Round Lake home, killing her unborn child, faces involuntary manslaughter and reckless discharge of a firea...
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Lake County Fair honored by international groupDec 12, 2018 12:00 am - The Lake County Fair Association has received three Hall of Honor Communications awards from the International Association of Fairs & Expositions for the 2018 fair held ...
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Aldi adds to grocery store options in Vernon Hills areaDec 12, 2018 12:00 am - Another option is joining the shopping list of grocery stores in Vernon Hills with the opening Thursday of discount retailer Aldi. Local and company officials will cut t...
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'Deck the Halls with Diapers' campaign underwayDec 12, 2018 12:00 am - Lake County businesses are joining with Twice As Nice Mother & Child in the annual "Deck the Halls with Diapers" campaign. Based in Waukegan after a recent move from Gur...
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Vernon Hills considering regulations for donation boxesDec 11, 2018 4:33 am - Rules covering the placement and operation of donation boxes, which officials say can become a public nuisance if not properly maintained, are being considered in Vernon...