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'My post was in poor taste' -- Democrat drops out of DuPage County Board race
Jul 27, 2020 4:42 PM - The Democratic nominee for a District 4 seat on the DuPage County Board is dropping out of the race and apologizing for a tweet she posted about protests in Portland, Oregon. -
Wanted: An all-out effort to build nursing numbers in Illinois
Jul 3, 2020 8:54 AM - Illinois' nursing shortage has been painfully felt during the pandemic, a think tank report says, and it could easily get worse. This Daily Herald editorial calls for efforts to build up the ranks of nurses. -
Lake County state's attorney candidate lays out police accountability plan
Jun 23, 2020 8:09 PM - In light of the nation's recent attention on police violence, Eric Rinehart, candidate for Lake County State's Attorney, released his plan to increase police accountability this week. Incumbent State's Attorney Mike Nerheim said many of his opponent's proposals have already been implemented. -
McHenry County Board tables correction of precinct sizesJun 18, 2020 10:22 AM - McHenry County Board members voted Tuesday to indefinitely table a resolution proposed by county clerk and recorder Joe Tirio that would have divided five of the county's largest voter precincts, effective spring 2021.
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Plan to shrink Lake County government headed to voters this fall
Jun 9, 2020 7:00 PM - Lake County residents will have the rare opportunity to reduce the size of local government when they vote this fall. -
Should Lake County eliminate the recorder's office? Voters could decide
Jun 9, 2020 11:51 AM - Years after the idea was first proposed, a plan to eliminate the office of the Lake County recorder of deeds may appear on November's ballots. -
McHenry County Board Chair candidate Mike Buehler to host blood drive June 9 in response to shortage
Jun 2, 2020 11:04 AM - Mike Buehler, candidate for McHenry County Board Chairman, has set up a blood drive for June 9 at the Crystal Lake Rib House. -
Bernie's Book Bank announces special new partnerships
May 21, 2020 12:27 PM - Bernie's Book Bank, the nonprofit organization dedicated to increasing book ownership among underserved children, announced strategic partnerships with Chicago Public Schools and Northern Illinois Food Bank. -
Morrison, Mussman host virtual COVID-19 town hall
Apr 22, 2020 4:03 PM - Cook County Commissioner Kevin B. Morrison and State Rep. Michelle Mussman will host a COVID-19 virtual town hall at noon Friday to discuss the county and state's response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the resources available to residents and businesses. -
Lake County committee recommends freezing pay over some objections
Apr 16, 2020 6:28 PM - A plan to freeze the salaries of three Lake County elected officials for four years because of the devastating economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic moved forward Thursday despite their objections.
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