Lake County
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Reduced well water testing fee:Mar 06, 2015 12:00 am - Until March 12, the Lake County Health Department is offering a reduced rate for well water testing for private well owners. During this time, the normal $16 analysis fe...
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County board chairman sends cost-savings ideas to RaunerMar 06, 2015 12:00 am - Lake County Board Chairman Aaron Lawlor has sent Gov. Bruce Rauner a list of ways the state could help save his county money. Rauner has proposed cutting the amount of s...
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Dawn Patrol: Rolling Meadows fire kills 1; stabbing victim testifiesMar 05, 2015 4:00 am - 1 dead in apartment building fire in Rolling Meadows One person died after a fire at a Rolling Meadows apartment building last night. The massive blaze started just...
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Vote by mail ballots available:Mar 05, 2015 12:00 am - Lake County registered voters, including students away at school and traveling snowbirds, who choose to vote by mail in the April 7 Consolidated Election can visit LakeV...
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Gangs and narcotics focus of upcoming Coffee with a Cop events in Round Lake ParkMar 05, 2015 12:00 am - The year is young, but Round Lake Park police already have heated up enforcement in a continuing crack down on gangs and drugs. Since Jan. 1, Round Lake Park police hav...
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Waukegan man pleads guilty to attacking jogger on bike pathMar 05, 2015 12:00 am - A Waukegan man accused of attacking a female jogger on the North Shore Bike Path near Libertyville pleaded guilty in Lake County court Thursday to one count of aggravate...
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Griffin: Rauner plan could cost suburbs 25% of reservesMar 04, 2015 4:30 am - When Gov. Bruce Rauner suggested withholding half of the municipal share of income tax revenues to shore up state finances, he assumed towns could absorb the loss by dip...
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Dawn Patrol: Fair might not use grandstand; 4 charged in burglariesMar 04, 2015 4:00 am - Teen sent to juvenile prison for killing half-sister A 15-year-old Mundelein girl expressed gratitude for being sentenced to juvenile prison in the stabbing death o...
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Assessment freeze outreach sessions:Mar 04, 2015 12:00 am - Several public outreach sessions to assist residents in completing the 2015 Senior Citizen Assessment Freeze application for taxes payable in 2016, as well as providing ...
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Economist: Winter weather hampering economyMar 04, 2015 12:00 am - While the horrible winter weather has been a drag to deal with, it is also hampering the economy, economist Diane Swonk told about 500 business leaders at an economic br...