Articles filed under Counties
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Lake County Board member Dick Barr launches karaoke event to boost spiritsMar 24, 2020 1:00 am - Seeking to give people something fun to do while they're stuck at home during the coronavirus pandemic, a Lake County Board member is planning an online karaoke party. R...
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Kane officials OK public health emergency after county's first virus deathMar 24, 2020 1:00 am - Editor's note: This story has been updated to correct that the clerk's main office is in Geneva. The Kane County Board on Tuesday voted to have a standing declarati...
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More at Cook County jail test positive for COVID-19Mar 24, 2020 1:00 am - An additional inmate and two staff members have tested positive for COVID-19 at Cook County jail, officials said late Tuesday. The most recent confirmed case is a 47-yea...
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Warm spell needed to wrap up Fabyan bridge project by mid-JuneMar 24, 2020 1:00 am - The delayed bridge deck reconstruction of the Fabyan Parkway Bridge needs warmer weather so a more durable concrete type can be poured, leaving the project with a worst-...
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DuPage may help groups provide hotel rooms for the homelessMar 24, 2020 1:00 am - DuPage County is looking to give $85,000 in grants to two organizations providing hotel rooms for homeless people during the state's stay-at-home order. DuPage PADS ...
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Join 'sneaker heads' to donate shoes to needyMar 23, 2020 6:00 am - They call themselves "sneaker heads," and, simply put, they are obsessed with sneakers. From collecting and admiring them as art objects, to trading them and trying to s...
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Charity in Action: St. Charles man's passion for sneakers has led to booming nonprofitMar 23, 2020 6:00 am - Cameron DeHaven of St. Charles hardly remembers a time when he didn't have bags of sneakers in his car. Sure, he is a self-described “sneaker head,” but over the last ye...
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Piece of Kenosha history sent home from Lake CountyMar 23, 2020 5:30 am - A weathered and worn old wagon that has been in storage in Lake County for more than 50 years is back home in Kenosha, Wisconsin, and its host is delighted to have the r...
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Antioch businessman's sudden death leaves voidMar 23, 2020 1:00 am - A well-known Lake County businessman whose disposition complemented his products has died Ken Slove, the son of a baker and founder of Lovin' Oven Cakery in 1989, died S...
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Two Cook County jail inmates positive for COVID-19Mar 23, 2020 1:00 am - Two Cook County jail detainees tested positive for COVID-19 Monday, according to Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart. The two men - a 42-year-old in custody since late De...