Articles filed under Counties
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Elk Grove asks Cook County to ban taller fences at unincorporated truck lotFeb 25, 2020 12:00 am - Elk Grove Village officials have objected to a truck repair company's plans to install taller fences around unincorporated property it rents on the village's border. GIS...
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DuPage County approves 84 houses on Planter's Palette site despite opposition from neighborsFeb 25, 2020 12:00 am - A developer has received permission from DuPage County to build dozens of age-restricted houses on the site of a former garden nursery near West Chicago, despite opposit...
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Household chemical waste collections upcoming in GurneeFeb 25, 2020 12:00 am - The Solid Waste Agency of Lake County will host household chemical waste events on March 14 and March 23, at its facility, 1311 N. Estes St. in Gurnee. Appointments are...
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DuPage Health Department to offer free dental screenings on Give Kids A Smile Day Feb. 28Feb 24, 2020 10:00 pm - The DuPage County Health Department is joining the American Dental Association to observe the annual Give Kids A Smile Day on Friday, Feb. 28. Free dental screenings wil...
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My Child's Life Matters helps those dealing with opioid addictionsFeb 24, 2020 5:00 am - Kathy and Robb Zander lost their son, John Allen, to fentanyl poisoning almost three years ago - four days before his 23rd birthday. They are not alone in their grief. ...
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Neighbors want county to reject proposed subdivision near West ChicagoFeb 24, 2020 4:30 am - Just when it appeared DuPage County would reject a plan to build dozens of houses on the site of a former garden nursery near West Chicago, the project picked up a key e...
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With Route 53 extension dropped, what happens to $54 million in land?Feb 24, 2020 4:30 am - Quashing the proposed extension of Route 53 north into Lake County may have been the easy part. Residents who waged war against the pricey expansion rejoiced when the Il...
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Lake County launches home visit program for new parentsFeb 24, 2020 12:00 am - A new visiting service for expectant mothers and families with children up to age 5 has been launched in Lake County. The voluntary program, called igrow Lake County, w...
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Why this winter's snow forecasts keep flummoxing meteorologistsFeb 24, 2020 12:00 am - After a brief warmup this weekend, many hardened Chicagoans were already bracing themselves for the winter weather to return in force. Some forecasts over the weekend re...
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16-year-old faces first degree murder charges in slaying of Aurora manFeb 24, 2020 12:00 am - A 16-year-old boy is charged with first-degree murder in connection with the fatal shooting of a 20-year-old Aurora man in early February on city's southeast side, polic...