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‘Happy wherever you sit’: Obsolete sound system replaced at Genesee Theatre in WaukeganJan 23, 2024 5:15 am - A big change at the Genesee Theatre in downtown Waukegan has to be heard rather than seen. Better clarity, coverage and dynamics are among the elements of a new sound sys...
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Deerfield woman critically injured in wrong-way crash near VoloJan 22, 2024 10:01 am - A 36-year-old Deerfield woman suffered a fractured spine and brain bleeding after the car she was driving Sunday evening near Volo was struck by a wrong-way driver, Lake ...
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Authorities: Four killed in the South Suburbs after domestic-related shooting, police have a suspectJan 21, 2024 2:52 pm - A man shot four people dead in a “domestic-related” incident in the South Suburbs, officials said Sunday. Police arrived on the scene shortly before 11:30 a.m. and found ...
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McHenry County repeals solar farm restrictionsJan 21, 2024 10:53 am - The McHenry County Board has voted to repeal restrictions that it had placed on a dozen solar farms when they were approved in June and August. The vote last week came as...
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Eagles fly high over Fox River at ‘In Search of Eagles’Jan 20, 2024 5:34 pm - Representatives from several organizations were on hand to help visitors spot eagles during an “In Search of Eagles” program Saturday morning at the McHenry Dam, Algonqui...
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Itasca man charged with home invasion, denied pre-trial releaseJan 20, 2024 3:55 pm - An Itasca man accused of using an AR-15 rifle to shoot his way into an Itasca home was denied pre-trial release in a court hearing Saturday in Wheaton. Sean Brutto, 34, o...
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Kane County unveils draft of Climate Action Implementation PlanJan 19, 2024 9:22 pm - Kane County has completed a draft of its first Climate Action Implementation Plan (CAIP). The CAIP is a document crafted by an 82-person volunteer team, including commun...
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Kane County Health Department: Safeguard your home and family against radon exposureJan 19, 2024 7:44 pm - The Kane County Health Department is participating in the nationwide initiative in recognizing January as Radon Action Month to raise awareness about the dangers of radon...
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Resource fair for Kane County veterans set for Feb. 2 in BataviaJan 19, 2024 6:33 pm - The Kane County Veterans Assistance Commission is hosting a Veterans Resource Fair and Town Hall on Friday, Feb. 2, at Batavia Overseas VFW & Auxiliary 1197, 645 S. River...
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Coroner rules cause and manner of McHenry County jail inmate’s July death ‘undetermined’Jan 19, 2024 3:30 pm - The McHenry County coroner has ruled the July death of a county jail inmate to be “undetermined.” Colton Sabo, 31, of Poplar Grove, was found unresponsive in his jail cel...