Lake County
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Antioch man apologizes, pleads guilty to killing wife, motherOct 20, 2014 1:00 am - An Antioch man apologized Monday for savagely killing his wife with a machete and suffocating his mother in their garden apartment nearly one year ago. Billy Varner, 55,...
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Family fun, wellness night in Highland ParkOct 19, 2014 1:01 am - Free health screenings and family fun fitness activities are planned Friday, Nov. 7, for adults and children during the Family Fun and Wellness Night. It runs from 5 to ...
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Early voting begins in Lake CountyOct 19, 2014 1:01 am - Early voting in Lake County and across Illinois for the Nov. 4 general election begins Monday, Oct. 20. Early voting ends Sunday. Nov. 2. Races for governor, the U.S. Se...
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Winberie's closing after nearly 30 years in Buffalo GroveOct 18, 2014 1:01 am - Winberie's Restaurant & Bar - a Buffalo Grove fixture for nearly 30 years - will close its doors at the end of the month, but its owners plan to open a new eatery at the...
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GOP puts big money into 5 suburban racesOct 17, 2014 5:30 am - With the election 20 days away and in-person early voting starting Monday, tallies of campaign spending reveal where the toughest legislative battles are being waged in ...
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Dawn Patrol: 2 McHenry deputies shot, manhunt ends; OD drug's successOct 17, 2014 5:00 am - Shooting suspect caught after passers-by spotted him Scott B. Peters — the Holiday Hills man suspected of shooting two McHenry County sheriff's deputies who were re...
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Vernon Hills officers honored for lifesaving effortOct 16, 2014 11:00 pm - Vernon Hills police officers Ken James and Ken Maier recently were honored with the Lifesaving Award for their actions involving a medical emergency. The event is an exa...
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Dawn Patrol: Mundelein firm selling Ebola gear; O'Hare screenings todayOct 16, 2014 5:30 am - Demand up for Mundelein company's Ebola fighting gear Medline officials say they're fielding hundreds of calls a day from hospitals around the United States interes...
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Endorsement: Wyckoff for Lake County clerkOct 16, 2014 1:01 am - Voters will choose from two candidates with vastly different backgrounds to replace retiring Lake County Clerk Willard Helander. Waukegan Democrat Janet Kilkelly, 61, is...
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Patt taps former jail chief Firman as potential undersheriffOct 16, 2014 1:01 am - Lake County sheriff candidate Jason Patt has tapped a former county chief of corrections as his undersheriff, should he win election Nov. 4. Patt, a 36-year-old Democra...