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Top stories in Lake County - 2019Dec 30, 2019 5:00 am - Change was in the air in Lake County in 2019, and so too were dangerous chemicals - above a pair of manufacturing plants, trailing a tractor along a quiet stretch of hig...
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Naperville man facing attempted murder charge in wife's stabbingDec 30, 2019 12:00 am - A Naperville man is facing attempted murder charges after authorities say he stabbed his wife. Patrick J. O'Brien, of the 2200 block of Popple Court in Naperville, is a...
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Hobbyists chug along at the Great Train ShowDec 29, 2019 12:00 am - Tooting train whistles and the click-clack of tiny wheels on tiny tracks greeted the model railroad aficionados who flocked to Grayslake this weekend for a hobby event d...
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Remembering 2019's top animal storiesDec 28, 2019 6:30 am - In a perfect world, animal stories are supposed to make you smile. And most of them do. But, tragically, not all. This was a year when a kennel fire near Carol Stream ki...
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Wonder Lake woman charged in fatal McHenry County crashDec 27, 2019 12:00 am - A Rockford-area man was killed and a Wonder Lake woman suffered serious injuries in a single-vehicle crash Friday afternoon in unincorporated McHenry County near Woodsto...
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Bidding farewell to those from the Northwest suburbs we lost in 2019Dec 26, 2019 10:00 pm - As we look forward with optimism for the year ahead, it's fitting that we also look back, with no shortage of sadness, at those we lost in 2019. It was a year in which w...
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Notable deaths in Lake County in 2019Dec 26, 2019 10:00 pm - We said goodbye to several notable Lake County residents in 2019. They left indelible marks on their communities through impressive accomplishments and dedicated public ...
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Kane County courts seek new public defenderDec 26, 2019 12:00 am - Kane County will need a new public defender in 2020, as Kelli Childress has quit. She resigned Dec. 20, according to 16th Judicial Circuit Chief Judge Clint Hull. The c...
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Record-breaking warmth giving way to rapid cool downDec 26, 2019 12:00 am - It didn't take long for temperatures to break a 48-year-old Chicago weather record Thursday with a mark of 57 degrees. Once the clock struck midnight, it already was tw...
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Dan Cronin to speak at 'State of County' luncheon Jan. 8Dec 25, 2019 10:00 pm - The annual State of the County Multi-Chamber event will be Wednesday, Jan. 8, at DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Chicago, 2111 Butterfield Road in Downers Grove. Hear DuPag...