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Nurse Joanna Michniak knows firsthand the pain of losing someone to colon cancer, among the most preventable of cancers.
Michniak, who works in gastroenterology at Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital near Lake Barrington, said she'd tried in vain over t...
Updated: Mar 19, 2021 at 08:29 AM
A shed fire damaged a garage and house outside Barrington in unincorporated Cook County, fire officials said.
The Barrington Countryside Fire Protection District was dispatched about 7 p.m. Wednesday to a structure fire on the 1200 block of Cook Str...
Updated: Mar 11, 2021 at 12:37 PM
The McHenry Township Fire Protection District responded to three snowmobile accidents in the span of three hours Saturday afternoon, fire officials said. Only one of them led to a person being injured.
Two of the calls were for snowmobiles through t...
Updated: Feb 22, 2021 at 11:13 PM
A fire that led to the discovery of an Inverness couple dead in their home Sunday was set intentionally by one of them, authorities said Tuesday.
The bodies of Mario Pieracci, 84, and Marlene Pieracci, 82, were recovered after firefighters were call...
Updated: Feb 04, 2021 at 12:56 AM
No injuries were reported from an early afternoon fire Tuesday that severely damaged a home on the 100 block of Golfview Terrace in Buffalo Grove.
Police were at the scene first and reported seeing fire coming from the roof. Firefighters were called...
Updated: Jan 06, 2021 at 04:20 PM
Depending where you live in Lake County, the first day of candidate filing for various local offices Monday was either relatively quiet or promises fireworks this spring.
Township, municipal, park, library, school and fire district officials will be...
Updated: Dec 15, 2020 at 07:16 PM
Barrington Hills has virtually no fire hydrants.
Beginning July 22, 2019, I wrote a series of emails to village President Martin McLaughlin and the six trustees asking that restrictions be made to the landscape waste burning ordinance. For eight mon...
Updated: Nov 02, 2020 at 08:08 AM
Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad:
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Oct. 27
The Los Angeles Times on the Dodgers' World Series win:
For the second time in this strange and awful year, Los Angeles has found a reason to cheer.
The World Series champi...
Updated: Oct 28, 2020 at 07:30 PM
Sunday marks 25 years since the tragic day a train slammed into a school bus in Fox River Grove, and many in this tight-knit community still can't pass the railroad tracks at Northwest Highway and Algonquin Road without remembering the students who ...
Updated: Oct 26, 2020 at 11:26 PM
Republican Roberta "Bobbie" Andresen of Carpentersville is challenging incumbent Democrat Jarett Sanchez of Carpentersville for the Kane County Board District 24 seat in the Nov. 3 general election.
Andresen was appointed to the Carpentersville Vill...
Published: Oct 21, 2020 at 02:00 AM