Lake County
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Why school districts are spending bus taxes elsewhereOct 21, 2015 5:22 am - One of the smallest school districts in DuPage County bused just 429 students last year, but the cost to taxpayers to bus those students was one of the highest. That's b...
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Dawn Patrol: Cubs in must-win mode now; COD board fires BreuderOct 21, 2015 5:00 am - Cubs in must-win mode now Despite favorable conditions and a huge break in the sixth inning thanks to the outfield ivy Tuesday night, the Cubs fell to the Mets 5-2....
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Man who tried to sell gun to teen later killed by police pleads guiltyOct 21, 2015 1:00 am - A Lindenhurst man admitted to trying to illegally sell a gun to a teen who was later shot and killed by police in Zion. Tramond Peet, 18, pleaded guilty to one count of ...
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Lake County deputy injured during arrestOct 21, 2015 1:00 am - A Lake County Sheriff's deputy suffered several fractures to his hand Tuesday while arresting a Round Lake area man suspected of beating his former girlfriend and anothe...
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Nominations needed for 10th District leadership awardsOct 20, 2015 11:00 pm - U.S. Congressman Robert Dold has announced that nominations are being accepted for the 10th District Leadership Awards. The leadership awards will recognize the everyda...
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Dawn Patrol: Cubs not feeling the desperation for Game 3; man trimming tree injured near Lake VillaOct 20, 2015 5:00 am - Cubs not feeling the desperation for Game 3 As the Cubs see it, desperate measures are not needed as the National League championship series shifts to Wrigley Field...
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Chimney fire does $53,000 damage to Elgin homeOct 20, 2015 1:00 am - A chimney fire at a home on the 300 block of Melrose Avenue in Elgin did approximately $53,000 damage, authorities said. Firefighters were called to the home Monday at ...
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Sheriff's office seeks help in finding driver in Prairie View hit-and-runOct 20, 2015 1:00 am - The Lake County sheriff's office is asking for the community's help in locating a driver who fled after fatally striking a 68-year-old man last week in Prairie View. Jam...
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Brin to run again for court clerkOct 20, 2015 1:00 am - Lake County Circuit Court Clerk Keith Brin on Tuesday announced plans to seek re-election in 2016. Brin, a Republican from Highland Park, was elected to the post in 2012...
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Defense hopes to pin Zion girls' murders on exonerated fatherOct 20, 2015 1:00 am - The defense for a former Zion man accused of the notorious 2005 murders of two little girls plans to pin the slayings on one of the girl's fathers when the case goes to ...