Lake County
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Middle school bands find their groove at Jazz JamboreeJan 28, 2018 10:00 pm - The 21st annual Jazz Jamboree, held earlier this month at Thomas Middle School in Arlington Heights, took Megan Duffy back to her roots. Now in her third year as band di...
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Household waste collection events in GurneeJan 28, 2018 12:00 am - The Solid Waste Agency of Lake County will hold household chemical waste events Saturday, Feb. 10 and Monday, Feb. 26, at its facility, 1311 N. Estes St., Gurnee. Appoi...
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FBI report: Bank robbers are working the night shiftJan 26, 2018 4:30 am - Maybe bank robbers aren't quitting their day jobs. That's one take-away from a report issued by the FBI's Chicago office this week detailing the facts and figures behind...
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Trial for fatal Antioch motorcycle crash delayed againJan 26, 2018 12:00 am - The attorney for a Wonder Lake man accused of driving drunk in a 2016 motorcycle crash in Antioch that killed his passenger was granted one final trial delay on Friday. ...
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Antioch hopes new Lovin Oven Cakery will spark investment downtownJan 26, 2018 12:00 am - If the cooler at the new Lovin Oven Cakery in Antioch were a tad larger, the space inside would equal that of the entire original storefront operation opened by Ken Slov...
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6 places to see some cool animalsJan 25, 2018 10:00 pm - We all know about the wonders of the zoos at Brookfield and Lincoln Park, but what if you want to learn about wildlife a little closer to home? Here are some suburban ha...
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New observation deck will open unseen vista at Spring Bluff PreserveJan 25, 2018 12:00 am - A tiered wildlife observation platform extending 15 feet above ground level will open to public view a long-held property near Lake Michigan. The handicapped-accessible,...
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Bears-themed fitness center proposed in Vernon HillsJan 24, 2018 12:00 am - A Chicago Bears-themed fitness facility planned for an empty big box store in Vernon Hills would let members train like pros, with the possibility a current or former pl...
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St. Bede and St. Peter to combine as one new Catholic parish in Lake CountyJan 23, 2018 12:00 am - St. Bede parish in Ingleside and St. Peter Parish in Antioch will be combined as part of a continuing restructuring by the Archdiocese of Chicago. Two other Catholic par...
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Waukegan man sentenced to 52 years in prison for 2011 murderJan 23, 2018 12:00 am - A Waukegan man convicted of killing a person during a 2011 auto theft was sentenced by a Lake County judge to 52 years in prison Tuesday, authorities said. Kerwin P. Mu...