Lake County
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Neighbors wary of proposed mining expansion in LakemoorFeb 04, 2018 12:00 am - The Lakemoor planning and zoning commission on Monday will consider a proposal by Thelen Sand & Gravel Inc., to expand its mining operation on the village's far west sid...
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Tax assessment workshopFeb 04, 2018 12:00 am - A property tax assessment workshop will be held from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Feb 6, at the Ela Township Office, 1155 E. Route 22, Lake Zurich. Ela Township Assessor John...
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Families laugh along with 'Gulliver's Travels' in Round Lake BeachFeb 03, 2018 12:00 am - Kids and parents laughed as they were treated to a hilarious production of "Gulliver's Travels" Saturday at the Round Lake Beach Cultural and Civic Center. The play was...
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What's 'ATM jackpotting'? And why are banks in the suburbs on the lookout for it?Feb 02, 2018 4:30 am - An ATM spewing out a seemingly endless stream of $20 bills might seem like a dream come true, but for banks “ATM jackpotting” is a new nightmare brought to American shor...
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Republican county board candidates want to slash spending, cut taxesFeb 02, 2018 12:00 am - All three Republican candidates for the Lake County Board's 17th District seat say they want to reduce residents' property taxes - but they have different ideas for acco...
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Authorities: Woman stole more than $10,000 from not-for-profit groupFeb 01, 2018 12:00 am - A former treasurer of the Round Lake Beach Cultural and Civic Center Foundation pleaded not guilty to theft charges Thursday after being accused of stealing more than $1...
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Lake County summer youth employment applications being acceptedFeb 01, 2018 12:00 am - Applications for the 2018 Lake County Summer Youth Employment Program will are being accepted. Participants will work at various sites, such as private employers or muni...
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Des Plaines River bridge in Libertyville closed to ensure public safetyFeb 01, 2018 12:00 am - The Rockland Road bridge over the Des Plaines River in Libertyville was closed Thursday morning because of significant deterioration of its decorative steel truss system...
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Zion man gets 22 years in prison for two drug offensesFeb 01, 2018 12:00 am - A Zion man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for selling drugs to an undercover police officer. Tavia Taylor, 26, of the 3400 block of Sheridan Road, was also sen...
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'Crazy.' 'Ridiculous.' Metra riders not happy with another fare hikeJan 31, 2018 12:00 am - Metra riders greeted the fourth fare increase in as many years with glum faces and wishes for improved service even as agency leaders warn more pain could come if aid do...