Lake County
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Teens found in stolen cars arrested in Lake CountyAug 13, 2017 1:00 am - Lake County authorities are warning the public about an increase in car thefts and burglaries, a point emphasized by the recent arrests of two teens found in possession ...
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Wrangling needed on the Chain O' Lakes to corral breakaway bogsAug 11, 2017 1:00 am - Floating islands that slam into piers, boats and sea walls could be the plot of a Hollywood horror film. But it's reality on the Chain O' Lakes, where recent flooding h...
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Libertyville officials, residents consider various aspects of floodingAug 11, 2017 1:00 am - The water is gone and the messes cleaned but activities related to the mid-July flood continue in Libertyville. Educational meetings regarding insurance options and deal...
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Lakemoor hopes to boost crowds at fest's opening nightAug 10, 2017 5:30 am - The fireworks show on Saturday night at Lakemoor Fest has become legendary. Opening night of the three-day festival beginning Friday is another matter. While tens of th...
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Tree preservation stressed for proposed Libertyville subdivisionAug 10, 2017 1:00 am - Planning for a small residential subdivision on the west side of Butterfield Road in Libertyville will proceed, but village officials made it clear that saving trees is ...
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Thousands of chickens on suburban farm? Plan has neighbors upsetAug 09, 2017 5:30 am - The movement to grow backyard chickens has caused controversy in many suburbs, so it should be no surprise that a proposal to house thousands of them just outside North ...
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Waukegan man gets 50 years for killing girlfriend in front of her daughterAug 09, 2017 1:00 am - Calling the act a "senseless execution," a Lake County judge on Wednesday sentenced a 25-year-old Waukegan man to 50 years in prison for gunning down his girlfriend in f...
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Ex-Lake County coroner's defense wants special prosecutor dismissedAug 09, 2017 1:00 am - The defense for former Lake County Coroner Dr. Thomas Rudd filed court documents Wednesday asking a judge to throw out the perjury charges against him, or at least dismi...
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New Lake County transportation chief, public works director to start Aug. 21Aug 08, 2017 1:00 am - New chiefs in two key Lake County departments will be starting Aug. 21. The county board Tuesday appointed Shane Schneider as director/county engineer of the Lake County...
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Why it's costing more to investigate suburban overdose deathsAug 07, 2017 5:30 am - Synthetic fentanyls drive toxicology costs higher for suburban coroners