Lake County
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‘We're open to creative suggestions’: Wauconda looking for new use for original village hallJan 04, 2024 9:19 am - The original Wauconda village hall is prominently located downtown and has views and access to Bangs Lake. But the two-story structure built in 1907 requires more work th...
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The importance of opennessJan 04, 2024 9:14 am - Keeping the spirit of Illinois’ Freedom of Information Act
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Round Lake Area library to seek voter permission to borrow $36.4 millionJan 04, 2024 8:09 am - The Round Lake Area Public Library District will be asking voters for permission to borrow about $36.4 million to build a new library to replace the current facility at 9...
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Buffalo Grove police promote trio of commandersJan 03, 2024 8:53 pm - The new year brought changes within Buffalo Grove’s police ranks, as three former lieutenants were sworn in Tuesday as commanders. The promotions come after a wave of ret...
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How you can recycle unwanted Christmas lightsJan 03, 2024 8:06 pm - Are your Christmas lights more tangled that Rapunzel’s blond locks on a bad hair day? Are you tired of searching for the burned-out bulb that left a strand on your tree d...
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Following ethics probe of predecessor, District 214 hires new operations directorJan 03, 2024 7:47 pm - After an ethics scandal and administrative turnover at the central office, Northwest Suburban High School District 214 has a new director of operations who will be tasked...
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Buffalo Grove passes ordinance restricting migrant drop-offsJan 03, 2024 4:01 pm - Buffalo Grove joined other suburbs in passing an ordinance to deter unscheduled drop-offs of asylum seekers from the southern border. The village board on Tuesday voted u...
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What’s that smell? Officials trace natural gas odor sweeping across state back to IowaJan 03, 2024 2:35 pm - A widespread natural gas odor reported by residents of Lake and McHenry counties, as well as other parts of northern Illinois, is being attributed to equipment maintenanc...
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Artists, writers living in Dist. 214 invited to enter Arts UnlimitedJan 03, 2024 11:57 am - District 214 has announced its call for submissions to the annual Daily Herald and District 214 Arts Unlimited Art and Writing Contest. Submissions will be accepted throu...
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Frosty Fest set for Saturday in GurneeJan 03, 2024 10:04 am - Viking Park in Gurnee will be transformed into a winter wonderland Saturday, Jan. 6, with outdoor sleigh rides, games, crafts, ice skating (weather permitting) and more f...