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McHenry board chair touts successes in state of county addressFeb 18, 2024 11:29 am - McHenry County Board Chairman Mike Buehler touted recent achievements and things to come. last week during this annual State of the County address. The address was de...
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Cook County anticipated to exempt schools, park districts from new paid-leave lawFeb 18, 2024 5:39 am - Cook County Board commissioners are contemplating an amendment to their controversial paid-leave ordinance that took effect in January that would eliminate a key differen...
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Beach Park man charged in 9-year-old’s stabbing denied pretrial releaseFeb 17, 2024 11:39 am - A Lake County judge Friday denied pretrial release for a Beach Park man charged in connection with the stabbing of a 9-year-old child. Demetrius Fisher, 30, of the 3800 b...
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DuPage Juvenile Officers Association offers scholarshipFeb 16, 2024 11:32 pm - The DuPage Juvenile Officers Association, the largest association of juvenile officers and youth workers in the state of Illinois, announced that it will award up to a $1...
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Office morale, performance key issues for Democratic Cook Co. state’s attorney candidatesFeb 16, 2024 5:56 pm - Democratic candidates vying to replace Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx cite staffing and morale as key issues facing the next top prosecutor.
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DuPage Water Commission extends Lake Michigan contract with Chicago for 17 yearsFeb 16, 2024 3:56 pm - Chicago will remain the supplier of Lake Michigan water to most of DuPage County for at least the next 17 years. Despite recently inking a new deal with the city, DuPage ...
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Former Kane forest preserve chief Jon Duerr diesFeb 16, 2024 11:43 am - Jon J. Duerr, who led the Kane County Forest Preserve District to success in open space preservation, died Tuesday in hospice care for cancer at his home in St. Charles....
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League of Women Voters to hold forum on the mental health board referendum at MCCFeb 15, 2024 9:23 pm - On Thursday, Feb. 22, the League of Women Voters of McHenry County will present a forum on the mental health board referendum. McHenry County voters will have their say...
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McHenry County area mental health providers seek to keep pace with community needsFeb 15, 2024 6:34 pm - McHenry County residents will vote on Tuesday, March 19, Illinois Primary Election Day, for or against a question that could help alleviate the funding deficits for 40 me...
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DuPage County receives clean energy grantFeb 15, 2024 12:03 pm - A federal grant will help DuPage County make energy-friendly upgrades on its campus. The county received $449,600 through a $20.5 million grant program from the U.S. Depa...