Lake County
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Do-over or do nothing? Townships face question over mental health board referendumsSep 30, 2023 1:00 am - Prompted by an apparent flaw in the wording of a 2022 referendum question voters approved to create a community mental health board, Wheeling Township plans to call for ...
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Lake Zurich receives best marks yet for livability, economy and direction in community surveySep 30, 2023 1:00 am - The village of Lake Zurich received high marks from residents participating in the biannual community survey, with 97% of respondents rating their town as a good or exce...
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Driver killed in rollover crash near Lake BluffSep 30, 2023 1:00 am - A motorist was killed Saturday in a rollover crash involving a pickup truck and semitruck near Lake Bluff, authorities said. The crash was reported at 9:25 a.m. on Wauke...
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Girls swimming: Kuehn, Fremd enjoy sweet victory at Vikings RelaysSep 30, 2023 1:00 am - It's that time of year in girls swimming and diving when the athletes are either achy to the bone or exhausted. Or both. At Saturday morning's Fremd Vikings Relays in Pa...
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'It is pumpkin guts galore': Jack O'Lantern World takes over Lake Zurich's Paulus ParkSep 29, 2023 5:30 am - Nearly anyone with a pumpkin, knife and tea candle can make their own jack-o'-lantern. But to make Jack O'Lantern World, the monthlong festival which kicks off at Lake Z...
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DuPage County judge ousted over 2017 gun incident found guilty of aggravated assaultSep 29, 2023 5:30 am - A former DuPage County judge removed from the bench over allegations he lied to police about a shooting has been found guilty of threatening two neighbors with a shotgun...
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Early bond payoff would save some Lake County taxpayers $3.56 millionSep 29, 2023 5:30 am - Taxpayers in northern Lake County communities that switched to Lake Michigan water in recent years could be spared about $1,070 in future payments. That's because bonds ...
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McHenry County mental health groups seek more funding, say current level 'insufficient' to meet needSep 29, 2023 1:00 am - Social service organizations in McHenry County have continued to see increased demand for mental health services, with many seeking more financial assistance from the co...
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Spring Grove man dies from injuries in Tuesday's fiery crash on I-88 near Oak BrookSep 29, 2023 1:00 am - One of the two people injured Tuesday in a fiery crash between a pickup truck and a semitrailer truck on Interstate 88 near Oak Brook has died, officials said. Cory Will...
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Stargazing class in Hawthorn WoodsSep 29, 2023 1:00 am - Hawthorn Woods, an International Dark Sky Community, will be hosting stargazing classes Oct. 11 and 18. Participants will learn to operate a telescope, about night sky n...