Lake County
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‘Important step toward justice’: Highland Park parade shooting suspect pleads guiltyMar 03, 2025 10:05 am - Just minutes before his trial was to begin Monday, the Highwood man accused of fatally shooting seven spectators and injuring 48 others during Highland Park’s 2022 Independence Day parade pleaded guilty and now faces life in prison.
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Lake Zurich District 95 school board candidates discuss threats to federal DEI supportMar 03, 2025 9:44 am - The potential for the federal government to follow through on threats to diversity, equity and inclusion programs as well as their funding is a topic all seven candidates for the Lake Zurich Unit District 95 school board feel passionate about.
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Clerk candidate makes things happenMar 03, 2025 4:00 am - I highly endorse Lisa Decatursmith for Barrington Township clerk. As a member of the Barrington Rotary Club, Lisa exemplifies Rotary’s Motto of “Service Above Self.” I’ve...
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Man dead after shooting in LakemoorMar 02, 2025 7:14 pm - One person is dead and another is in custody after police responded to a reported shooting Sunday afternoon in Lakemoor. Officers dispatched at 1:23 p.m. to the 100 block...
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Fire leaves Long Grove home uninhabitableMar 02, 2025 3:06 pm - No injuries were reported Saturday night after fire broke out in a Long Grove home, causing significant damage and leaving the residence uninhabitable.
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‘Edgy’ Tim: Ford, Riordan, Coles setting up spring recruiting visitsMar 02, 2025 2:53 pm - ‘Edgy’ Tim O’Halloran gives a recruiting update on Waubonsie Valley quarterback Colin Ford, Hinsdale Central lineman Gene Riordan and Barrington tight end Austin Coles.
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Suburban Skyview: Pockets of snow on Lake ZurichMar 02, 2025 6:00 am - Following a cold and windy day, pockets of snow collected on Lake Zurich leaving a striking pattern on the frozen water.
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Making music: 40 years of Jazz in the MeadowsMar 01, 2025 5:31 pm - The 40th annual Jazz in the Meadows music festival took place Saturday at Rolling Meadows High School, with performances from up to 50 schools.
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Hundreds brave icy waters during Purple Plunge cancer charity eventMar 01, 2025 5:08 pm - Around 550 people, some wearing elaborate costumes and others wearing only swimsuits, jumped into icy waters during the Purple Plunge at Breezewald Park in Lake Zurich Saturday. The annual event raises funds for cancer patients.
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The Biz Week That Was: Family hardware store closes, alfresco dining to return, and immersive gaming coming soonMar 01, 2025 1:43 pm - Ziegler’s Ace Hardware on Elgin’s west side closing after 44 years After 44 years on Elgin’s west side, the owners of Ziegler’s Ace Hardware on Lillian Street have a...