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Beat the heat! Where to stay cool in Kane CountyJul 23, 2025 12:21 pm - Kane County under excessive heat warning Wednesday to Thursday with feels-like temps 105-115°F. Cooling centers are open across the county.
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Kane County residents offered free gun safe with FOID cardJul 23, 2025 11:06 am - The Kane County Health Department is offering residents with a valid FOID card a free biometric gun safe
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‘The Khayat touch’: Former Gurnee Holiday Inn being renovated and converted to apartments, boutique roomsJul 23, 2025 9:15 am - Khayat Enterprises, well known in Lake County, is in the midst of its of largest venture yet — the renovation and conversion of the former Holiday Inn in Gurnee to Ten Hotel Convention Center and Residences.
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Dundee Township man charged with disseminating child sexual abuse imagesJul 22, 2025 12:10 pm - A Dundee Township resident has been charged with three counts of disseminating videos depicting images of child sexual abuse, according to a press release from the Kane County state’s attorney’s and sheriff’s offices.
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Father of newborn identified as motorcyclist killed in Green Oaks crashJul 22, 2025 11:39 am - A motorcyclist killed in a crash Friday in Green Oaks has been identified as Dennis Lewis Jr., 35, of Round Lake Beach.
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Cook County named one of nation’s most tech-savvy countiesJul 22, 2025 11:37 am - For the six consecutive year, Cook County has been named one of the nation’s most digitally advanced counties.
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McHenry County aims to increase security for judges by removing personal info: ‘Days we’re living in’Jul 22, 2025 9:05 am - Removing the personal information of 18 judges from the internet, including the dark web, is the aim of a contract newly approved by the McHenry County Board.
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Authorities investigating threats against Lake County judgeJul 21, 2025 4:48 pm - Authorities are investigating threats against a Lake County judge who in April released a Waukegan man who was picked up Saturday by federal ICE officers.
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DuPagePads Rock & Bowl to bring community together to strike out homelessnessJul 21, 2025 3:38 pm - DuPagePads’ 23rd annual Rock & Bowl to End Homelessness on Sept. 27 will benefit the 300-plus individuals in shelter, including 100 children, currently at DuPagePads Interim Housing Center. Sign up your team or become a sponsor.
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Lake County ranks among top 10 nationally for economic developmentJul 21, 2025 11:05 am - Lake County has been named one of the top 10 counties in the nation to do business in by Site Selection Magazine.