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'I'm so blessed': Former Lake County leader receives lifesaving kidney donationMar 16, 2022 1:00 am - After more than a year of searching and a record number of potential donors, longtime Lake County leader and public servant Bonnie Thomson Carter has received a new kidn...
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WorkNet DuPage offers new paid internships for young adults in partnership with DuPage County businessesMar 15, 2022 11:00 pm - The DuPage County Workforce Development Division at workNet DuPage is expanding its youth employment program, Make Your Way (MY Way), to offer paid internships for young...
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Just three primary races in Lake County legislative contestsMar 15, 2022 1:00 am - Lake County voters will decide few state legislative primaries when they head to the polls in June. They include a three-way race to replace Democratic state Rep. Sam Yi...
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Authorities: Police dog chases down man trying to steal catalytic converters from car lotMar 15, 2022 1:00 am - A Lake County sheriff's police dog helped deputies apprehend a man who investigators believe was part of a group trying to steal catalytic converters early Tuesday from ...
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Where DuPage County voters will find contested legislative primariesMar 15, 2022 1:00 am - Most DuPage County voters will have to wait until November to see a slew of legislative contests on their ballots. Primary battles are scarce on both sides of the aisle ...
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Three primary races set for statehouse seats in Kane and Mchenry countiesMar 15, 2022 1:00 am - Kane and McHenry county voters will have a few contested races for statehouse seats in the June primary. The weeklong filing period for candidates ended Monday and broug...
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Daily Herald Opinion: DuPage County's participation may help towns fighting impact of proposed rail mergerMar 15, 2022 1:00 am - Eight suburban towns fighting a pending railroad merger have gained a valuable ally: DuPage County. The DuPage County Board voted last week to join the communities in op...
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Lawmakers address concerns of Lake Michigan contamination from Waukegan power plantMar 14, 2022 5:15 am - This story has been modified from the original to correct the spelling in the name of Dave Schrader, a senior manager for communications at NRG. An environmental bi...
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'We have found it in everything': Fentanyl linked to more overdose deaths in the suburbsMar 14, 2022 5:00 am - DuPage County Coroner Richard Jorgensen began noticing an ominous shift in the opioid crisis in 2015. Heroin mixed with fentanyl - a far more lethal synthetic opioid - k...
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Elk's death in Busse Woods pasture may have been caused by pneumoniaMar 14, 2022 1:00 am - Pneumonia may have caused the death last week of an elk that had been part of the herd at Busse Woods, Forest Preserves of Cook County officials said Monday. The 4-year-...