Lake County
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Frosty Fest comes to Gurnee’s Viking Park Jan. 6Dec 22, 2023 9:20 am - On Saturday, Jan. 6 from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Viking Park, 4374 Old Grand Ave., Gurnee, will turn into a winter wonderland for Frosty Fest. This free, community event i...
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Why forest preserves are conducting more controlled burnsDec 22, 2023 8:52 am - With no snow in the forecast, controlled burns at local forest preserves have continued
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Trying to ‘make it happen’: How Arlington Heights is working to resolve tax dispute between Bears, schoolsDec 22, 2023 6:33 am - Though they’ve mostly been quiet publicly, Arlington Heights and Bears officials have been working for months to resolve a property tax dispute over the NFL franchise’s 326-acre Arlington Park property, according to records obtained through Freedom of Information Act requests.
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Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership and Union Pacific create all-female internship programDec 22, 2023 6:08 am - The Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership and Union Pacific Railroad recently announced registration is open for the Opportunity Works internship program, focused on the tra...
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Odhiambo’s double-double leads Vernon Hills past Maine EastDec 21, 2023 10:05 pm - Visiting Maine East was able to stay close to Vernon Hills for the better part of its Central Suburban League boys basketball game Thursday night. But in the end, the Cou...
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Stevenson clamps down on Carmel in 2nd halfDec 21, 2023 9:11 pm - Emma Brooks and Nisha Musunuri earned some extra credit for the geometry lesson the Stevenson girls basketball team administered defensively Thursday night at Carmel. Bro...
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How you can be the Indian Trails Public Library’s next maker-in-residenceDec 21, 2023 8:43 pm - Artists, crafters and creators of other stripes, take note: Wheeling’s Indian Trails Public Library is seeking applicants for its 2024 maker-in-residence program. The mak...
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Judge sides with Marian Central wrestler and coach, overturns IHSA suspensions as eligibility case continuesDec 21, 2023 5:45 pm - A judge on Thursday temporarily lifted the suspensions imposed by the IHSA on a Marian Central Catholic High School wrestler and coach. The ruling means co-coach Jordan B...
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Cook County unveils updated strategic planDec 21, 2023 1:19 pm - Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle on Thursday unveiled an updated strategic plan for the next four years. The plan outlines objectives and strategies for creat...
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D23 teachers build opportunities for peers in Guatemala, return with lessons of gratitude for students at homeDec 21, 2023 12:40 pm - A group of Betsy Ross Elementary School staff members spent part of last summer bridging cultures and building opportunities for teachers and students in Guatemala, and t...