Lake County
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Retired and senior volunteers soughtJul 30, 2015 1:00 am - The Retired & Senior Volunteer Program and Foster Grandparent Program are hosting a senior volunteer recruitment fair from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 6, at th...
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Man pleads not guilty to bludgeoning mom day before Mother's DayJul 30, 2015 1:00 am - A Buffalo Grove man pleaded not guilty to charges he bludgeoned his 72-year-old mother the afternoon before Mother's Day. Mitchell Bender, 31, faces up to five years in ...
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Mundelein sex offender pleads not guilty to child porn chargesJul 30, 2015 1:00 am - A registered sex offender from Mundelein, who was arrested after a search of his Ivanhoe Estates home allegedly turned up a multitude of child pornography images, pleade...
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Dawn Patrol: Top GOP donor retracts comments on Kirk; Lake County Fair opens todayJul 29, 2015 5:00 am - Top GOP donor backs off comments asking Kirk to leave Senate race After saying that U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk should resign from his re-election bid, a top GOP donor retr...
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Banana Derby attracts cheers, no controversy at Lake County FairJul 29, 2015 1:00 am - If there were any concerns among the Lake County Fair's opening-day crowd about whether the Banana Derby mistreats its animal participants, they evaporated in Wednesday'...
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Songs of Summer flower show coming to Chicago Botanic GardenJul 29, 2015 1:00 am - District IX of the Garden Clubs of Illinois will host its Standard Flower Show "Songs of Summer" from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 1, and 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Sunday, A...
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Prosecutor: Waukegan man charged with killing dogs also threw puppyJul 29, 2015 1:00 am - A Waukegan man charged this year with killing three dogs is also accused of slamming a 2-month-old puppy to the ground during a fit of rage in April, a Lake County prose...
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Prosecutors: Guns stolen from Beach Park shop may be linked to Chicago violenceJul 29, 2015 1:00 am - Lake County prosecutors said they are investigating whether two guns stolen from a Beach Park gun store this spring were used in a shooting or murder in Chicago. Assist...
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Libertyville man remembered for wit, adventurous spiritJul 29, 2015 1:00 am - Friends and family are mourning Libertyville resident John Francis Thumel, a Northwestern University student and Carmel Catholic High School graduate, who died Sunday af...
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Images: Racing Monkeys at the Lake County FairJul 29, 2015 1:00 am - See scenes from Wednesday at the Lake County Fair, including the Banana Derby and much more. ...