Lake County
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Festivals June 21-27: Geneva Swedish Days, Long Grove Strawberry Fest, Inferno Fest and moreJun 17, 2024 8:25 pm - Mark your calendars for the Long Grove Strawberry Fest, Inferno Fest in Highwood, Geneva Swedish Days, the Taste of Highland Park, Wauconda Fest and more happening this week.
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Vernon Hills man found guilty in fatal 2021 Gurnee shootingJun 17, 2024 6:16 pm - A Vernon Hills man was convicted of second-degree murder involving a shooting in the Gurnee Mills parking lot in 2021
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Groundbreaking Wednesday for inclusive Mundelein parkJun 17, 2024 4:54 pm - The public is invited to a groundbreaking ceremony at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday for an inclusive park project at Kracklauer Park, 100 N. Seymour Ave. in Mundelein. An inclusi...
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Barrington village manager gets 12.5% pay hikeJun 17, 2024 2:21 pm - Barrington village board members have voted to give Village Manager Scott Anderson a raise. The 12.5% increase boosted Anderson’s base pay to $225,000. In addition, he r...
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Go fishing with Mundelein policeJun 17, 2024 2:15 pm - The Mundelein Police Department’s annual Cops N Bobbers fishing derby is set for July 13. The event will run from 8 a.m. to noon at the Mundelein Seminary, 1000 E. Maple ...
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Funding for climate change projects discussed at town hall meetingJun 17, 2024 2:10 pm - Learn about available state and federal funding to invest in projects to combat climate change at a town hall meeting from 6:30 to 8 p.m. June 27 at Waukegan Public Libra...
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Neighbors in the News: Village of Barrington welcomes new director of Cultural AffairsJun 17, 2024 1:27 pm - The village of Barrington has hired Dr. Brian Coyle as its new director of Cultural Affairs.
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Police help resident escape house fire near Island LakeJun 17, 2024 11:25 am - An Island Lake-area resident was able to escape a house fire unharmed with the help of police Sunday afternoon, officials said.
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Skeletal remains found near Zion-area state parkJun 17, 2024 11:24 am - Investigators are trying to determine the identity, cause and manner of death of skeletal remains found last week near Zion.
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Authorities: Beach Park man took woman hostage, killed her dogJun 17, 2024 10:46 am - Lake County sheriff’s deputies took a Beach Park man into custody Sunday on charges of holding the mother of his child hostage and killing her dog.