Articles filed under Counties
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Highland Park man accused of murdering his older brothers, setting home on fireJun 07, 2024 6:53 pm - A Highland Park man is in custody and awaiting extradition from Missouri in the shooting deaths of his two brothers earlier in the week.
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Will County Board OKs landfill consultant contract for ex-state tollway chairmanJun 07, 2024 1:07 pm - The Will County Board this week approved a contract to hire Robert Schillerstrom, a prominent Republican figure who formerly headed the state tollway board and is an ex-chairman of the DuPage County Board, as a landfill adviser.
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DuPage County seeks feedback on spendingJun 07, 2024 11:56 am - DuPage County residents can share their thoughts on how the county should spend its money. A survey, available through Survey Monkey, is being offered to help shape the u...
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Kane County Circuit Clerk’s office expands services with new full-service window at Aurora Branch CourtJun 06, 2024 11:41 pm - The Kane County Circuit Clerk’s office has opened a new full-service window at the Aurora Branch Court within the Aurora Police Department headquarters.
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AJ Freund DCFS caseworker gets 6 months in jail, probation for child endangermentJun 06, 2024 1:07 pm - The child welfare caseworker found criminally guilty for mishandling the case of AJ Freund before the Crystal Lake boy was killed by his mother was sentenced Thursday to six months in jail and 30 months of probation.
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Fun and fit family day at Lambs FarmJun 05, 2024 6:13 pm - Registration is open for Lambs Farm’s 11th annual Fun & Fit Family Day 5K run/2-mile walk from 9 a.m. to noon on June 29. Runners and walkers will start at the Lambs Far...
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‘Unprecedented demand’: Proposed 160-acre data center would be the largest in Lake CountyJun 05, 2024 8:43 am - A data center campus announced for the Cornerstone business park in Grayslake would be the largest in Lake County and a potential spark for other development.
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Mother of 6-year-old slain in Plainfield Township pursues new wrongful death lawsuitJun 05, 2024 8:27 am - The mother of a 6-year-old boy who was stabbed to death last year in Plainfield Township claims in a lawsuit that a real estate business owner negligently recommended she stay with the landlord accused of killing the child.
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Republican walkout foils Will County Board vote on pay hikesJun 05, 2024 7:21 am - An apparent deal to hike pay for elected Will County officials fell apart Tuesday when Republicans walked out of a county board meeting as Democrats tried to nudge proposed salary increases higher.
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Daily Herald opinion: Counties remain committed to battling opioid epidemicJun 05, 2024 4:00 am - After seeing the death toll from opioid-related overdoses rise steadily through the years, some suburban counties have received a rare bit of good news. DuPage County off...