Lake County
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Lake County Forest Preserves’ youth ranger program kicks off SaturdaySep 06, 2024 2:37 pm - The Lake County Forest Preserves’ Junior Ranger Program kicks off from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday at Heron Creek Forest Preserve in Long Grove. The free event is intended for ...
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Visit Lake County marks 40 years of bolstering tourism, business communitySep 06, 2024 2:22 pm - The latest economic impact report for Illinois reveals significant growth in the travel and tourism sector, with Lake County standing out as a major contributor.
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Former DCFS caseworker convicted in AJ Freund case is released from jailSep 06, 2024 11:40 am - A former employee of Illinois’ child welfare agency convicted of mishandling the AJ Freund case months before the Crystal Lake boy was killed by his mother completed his jail term this week.
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Barrington Area CROP Hunger Walk Oct. 13Sep 06, 2024 9:18 am - On Sunday, Oct. 13 the Barrington Area CROP Hunger Walk will join communities across the United States to help end hunger one step at a time, both around the corner and around the globe.
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Woman who trashed Island Lake PD apologizes, avoids felony convictionSep 06, 2024 5:15 am - A Schaumburg woman who trashed the Island Lake Police Department’s lobby this spring won’t be branded a felon, and for that she can at least partially thank her willingness to say “I’m sorry.”
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Painting the Fox River — and keeping it cleanSep 06, 2024 4:00 am - Anna Cherkashina’s “Fox River at Sunset” painting earned Best of Show in the recent Plein Art event hosted by the St. Charles Arts Council. The painting could serve as a motivation for volunteers who participate in upcoming Fox River cleanup events.
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Girls volleyball: Pufundt’s 22 kills power Rolling Meadows past St. ViatorSep 05, 2024 10:06 pm - Rolling Meadows standout Lucy Pufundt missed the first five matches of her senior volleyball season due to an ankle injury suffered in preseason practice. The outside hit...
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Arlington Heights re-ups contract with lobbyists amid Bears stadium limboSep 05, 2024 8:30 pm - Arlington Heights officials have re-upped their contract with two lobbying firms for another year — to the tune of $120,000 — representing their interests in the stalled, yet ongoing, Bears stadium saga.
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Sheriff’s fall community police academy class beginsSep 05, 2024 4:53 pm - The Lake County Sheriff’s Office’s community police academy begins the week of Sept. 16 and runs through Nov. 18. Classes will be held Mondays at the sheriff’s substatio...
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Mundelein HS to host referendum building toursSep 05, 2024 2:44 pm - Mundelein High School will host a series of three building tours in September and October to inform the community about its upcoming referendum.