Articles filed under Counties
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Canceled last year, the Kane County Fair returns with all the fan favoritesJul 13, 2021 6:00 am - The Kane County Fair, canceled in 2020 due to the pandemic, is back this year, and organizers are promising big-fair fun with a small-town feel. The 152nd fair kicks off...
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Lake County sheriff warns of ruse burglariesJul 13, 2021 1:00 am - Lake County sheriff's police are warning residents about a rise in ruse burglaries in the area. A ruse burglary involves using distraction techniques to lure homeowners ...
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FBI investigating tax assessment bribes in Cook CountyJul 13, 2021 1:00 am - The FBI has been investigating a Cook County Board of Review employee who is alleged to have used his position to lower property assessments in exchange for thousands of...
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DuPage Medical Group dealing with network outageJul 13, 2021 1:00 am - DuPage Medical Group was hit by a network outage Tuesday, leading to phone line issues and complaints from frustrated patients. A spokeswoman for the health care system ...
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DuPage County to cover nighttime police services in Wayne - for $50 per callJul 13, 2021 1:00 am - DuPage County sheriff's deputies are poised to assume overnight police services in the village of Wayne at a cost of $50 per call. The county board on Tuesday unanimousl...
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Despite drop in boating accidents in Illinois, deaths held steadyJul 13, 2021 1:00 am - Boating on the Chain O' Lakes over Independence Day weekend was a popular activity - and a pretty safe one, with the Lake County sheriff's office responding to only two ...
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Planned 911 center could reduce dispatch times across Lake CountyJul 12, 2021 5:30 am - Every second counts in an emergency, and a new proposal to dispatch first responders quicker by building a new 911 center in Libertyville aims to give police and fire pe...
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U-46 now a pre-K through 12th grade dual language districtJul 12, 2021 5:30 am - Elgin Area School District U-46's award-winning bilingual program marks a milestone this year. "As of this school year, we are a pre-K through 12th grade dual language d...
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Fully vaccinated people no longer required to maintain social distance at McHenry County courthouseJul 12, 2021 1:00 am - As COVID-19 restrictions loosen for Illinois' vaccinated population, McHenry County court officials have announced upcoming changes surrounding social distancing and spe...
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Algonquin man sentenced to prison for money laundering, marijuana possessionJul 12, 2021 1:00 am - An Algonquin man accused of using more than $500,000 in drug proceeds from marijuana sales to buy gold, silver and bitcoin over several years was sentenced to prison Thu...