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Annual holiday recycling event in LibertyvilleOct 26, 2025 11:42 am - The Solid Waste Agency of Lake County will host its annual Holiday Recycling event from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 8, at the Adler Park lodge, 1640 N. Milwaukee Ave., Libertyville.
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Lake County’s ‘I Voted’ sticker design contestOct 26, 2025 11:40 am - Lake County’s “I Voted” sticker design contest for aspiring young artists has been extended through Friday, Nov. 14.
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Fire leaves 2 apartments uninhabitable in Algonquin
Oct 26, 2025 11:21 am - A blaze early Sunday morning left two apartments uninhabitable with heavy fire damage.
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Police investigate fatal crash in CarpentersvilleOct 26, 2025 9:59 am - Carpentersville police responded Sunday morning to the scene of a fatal traffic crash at Route 31 and Gentle Breeze Terrace.
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Two minor injuries in multi-vehicle fire at Woodfield parking deckOct 26, 2025 9:58 am - A multi-vehicle fire erupted Saturday afternoon at the Macy's side parking deck at Woodfield Mall, resulting in two minor injuries, Schaumburg fire officials said.
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DuPage forest preserve pursues purchase of Wayne propertyOct 26, 2025 9:29 am - DuPage County forest preserve officials want to add roughly 32 acres in Wayne to the district’s land holdings.
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Aliens attack!: Extraterrestrial theme invades Nightmare on Chicago Street in ElginOct 26, 2025 8:04 am - Thousands of revelers descended on downtown Elgin Saturday night for the annual Nightmare on Chicago Street Halloween event.
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Halloween witch surprising opossum video is fakeOct 26, 2025 4:00 am - In this week’s Facts Matter column, Bob Oswald examines claims that an opossum was filmed being frightened away from a bowl of Halloween candy, thousands attended anti-Trump “No Kings” rallies in England and more.
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Left-leaning independent Connolly wins Irish presidential election
Oct 25, 2025 8:30 pm - Left-wing independent Catherine Connolly, who secured the backing of Ireland's left-leaning parties including Sinn Féin, has won the country's presidential election in a landslide victory against her center-right rival.
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Venezuela’s Maduro says the US is fabricating a war and seeks to revoke citizenship of opponent
Oct 25, 2025 8:19 pm - Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro said the U.S. government is “fabricating” a war against him as the world's biggest warship approached the South American country, while moving to revoke the citizenship of an opponent he accuses of egging on an invasion.