Lake County
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ComEd offering seniors electric bill helpDec 21, 2014 12:01 am - ComEd has dedicated more than $300,000 through a special "Senior Giving" hardship fund that will be used to help senior citizens who have fallen behind on their electric...
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Kids meet Santa at Lambs Farm breakfastDec 21, 2014 12:01 am - With only a few more days before Christmas, children had a chance to meet with St. Nick at Lambs Farm's last Breakfast with Santa event for the season. "At the Magnolia ...
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Lake County agency looks to reopen electronics drop-off sitesDec 20, 2014 6:21 am - Some free electronics disposal locations could reopen next week and more could soon be back online pending action by the Solid Waste Agency of Lake County. How quickly t...
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Christmas celebration for families of Lake County inmatesDec 20, 2014 12:01 am - Mary Lacey has organized a holiday event at the Lake County jail for several years now to help families of those who are behind bars at Christmastime as well as other ne...
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Suburban schools changing how they discuss heroinDec 19, 2014 4:30 am - Kids today know heroin — and it's no longer just a word they read in a textbook. Health teacher Cristy Hefner knows heroin, too. It's the drug her preteen students at C...
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Dawn Patrol: Montgomery police seek man's killer; new Metropolis EDDec 19, 2014 4:01 am - Police search for shooter in Montgomery Montgomery police are looking for a person who shot and killed a 28-year-old Chicago man last night. Police responded about ...
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Lake County clerk's office to close 30 minutes earlier on FridaysDec 19, 2014 12:01 am - The Lake County clerk's office will close 30 minutes earlier Friday evenings starting Jan. 2 to save money, officials said. Lake County Clerk Carla N. Wyckoff said the ...
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Round Lake man, 63, accused of manufacturing child pornographyDec 19, 2014 12:01 am - A Round Lake man has been arrested and charged with manufacturing child pornography, Lake County officials said Friday. James R. Weeden, 63, of the 200 block of Switchgr...
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Tax incentive between Vernon Hills and CDW extendedDec 19, 2014 12:01 am - Vernon Hills has modified and extended the term of an economic incentive agreement with technology retailer CDW LLC to ensure the juggernaut stays in town. "We really wa...
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Free tax return preparation:Dec 18, 2014 12:01 am - The Center for Economic Progress will provide free tax return preparation assistance to low-income families and individuals. An award-winning nonprofit, CEP offers free ...