Lake County
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Top Lake County crime stories of 2017Dec 28, 2017 6:00 am - Lake County is the site of several high-profile crimes every year, and 2017 was no exception. However, several of those criminal cases were particularly chilling because...
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Opponents of Route 53 extension sue Tollway AuthorityDec 28, 2017 12:00 am - A group of Lake County residents who oppose the Route 53 expansion project has filed a lawsuit to try to stop the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority from going throug...
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Why the legal age to buy tobacco isn't going up to 21 everywhereDec 27, 2017 4:30 am - Efforts to boost the minimum age for buying cigarettes and other tobacco products to 21 have caught on in Lake and Cook counties far more than in the other collar counti...
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Victim of Lake County crash identifiedDec 26, 2017 12:00 am - Authorities have identified a Lake Barrington woman killed in a Christmas Eve crash in Lake County. Mary F. Paulik, 86, was a passenger in a Toyota Corolla that hit a T...
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Lake County residents can now prepay property taxes onlineDec 26, 2017 12:00 am - Due to high interest in prepaying 2017 property taxes, the Lake County treasurer agreed Tuesday to allow residents to pay online. The county is now accepting online bill...
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Fire destroys home near Buffalo GroveDec 26, 2017 12:00 am - A vacant house near Buffalo Grove was destroyed by fire Tuesday. No one was hurt in the blaze on the 1500 block of Garden Court. The two-story house was being remodeled,...
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Remembering notable Lake County people who died this yearDec 25, 2017 10:00 pm - We said goodbye to several notable Lake County residents in 2017. They left indelible marks on their communities through impressive accomplishments and dedicated public ...
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One dies in Sunday night crash near Round LakeDec 25, 2017 12:00 am - One person died Sunday night in a two-car accident near Belvidere and Fisher roads near Round Lake, the Lake County Sheriff and Wauconda Fire District are reporting. Acc...
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4 injured - 2 seriously - in North Barrington crashDec 24, 2017 12:00 am - Four people were injured - two of them seriously - Sunday night after a collision in North Barrington in which first responders pulled two women out of a partially subme...
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Cuba Township man arrested in November fatal car crashDec 22, 2017 12:00 am - Lake County sheriff's deputies have arrested a Cuba Township man who they say was responsible for a car crash last month that killed an Arizona woman. Kenneth K. Malanow...