Articles filed under Counties
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Household chemical waste collections next month in GurneeSep 25, 2019 1:00 am - Household chemical waste collections will be held Saturday, Oct. 12 and Monday, Oct. 28, at the Solid Waste Agency of Lake County facility, 1311 N. Estes St., Gurnee. A...
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Kane County may implement lower pot sales tax to attract more businessesSep 25, 2019 1:00 am - In a bid to make Kane County more attractive to recreational marijuana businesses than its rivals, the county board's finance committee voted Wednesday to tax municipal ...
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DuPage to discuss repealing video gambling banSep 25, 2019 1:00 am - With a veterans group calling for a repeal of DuPage's decade-old ban on video gambling, county board members are going to revisit the issue. Officials in recent months ...
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Cider Fest's apple bake-off features return of commercial categorySep 24, 2019 11:00 pm - Is grandma's cinnamon apple pie recipe melt-in-your-mouth marvelous? Do your apple bars take the cake? Now you have a chance to prove it. As part of the 42nd annual Cid...
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Visit 12 farms on McHenry County Farm Stroll Sept. 29Sep 24, 2019 6:01 am - Come out for a day in the country on Sunday, Sept. 29, at the fifth annual McHenry County Farm Stroll. Twelve farms will be part of this educational family-friendly tour...
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'Everything just went blank,' accuser testifies at rape trial of former Geneva doctorSep 24, 2019 1:00 am - The rape trial of former Geneva doctor Mark Lewis entered its first full day of testimony Tuesday, with his accuser recounting how "everything just went blank" after Lew...
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New DuPage budget: Higher property taxes, but sheriff, clerk don't get all they soughtSep 24, 2019 1:00 am - The DuPage sheriff and county clerk likely will receive more money for their offices next fiscal year, but not as much as they sought. County board Chairman Dan Cronin o...
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Mayor, Haymarket CEO spar on Itasca treatment centerSep 24, 2019 1:00 am - Itasca Mayor Jeff Pruyn told business leaders Tuesday a proposed addiction treatment center has become a thorny issue hampering village government, but he acknowledged h...
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Chicago woman charged in Kane County lottery scamSep 24, 2019 1:00 am - A Kane County judge has issued an arrest warrant for a Chicago woman on a felony theft charge accusing her of bilking someone out of $5,000 in a lottery scam. A Tuesday ...
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Woman who attacked baby grandson seeks release from psychiatric hospitalSep 24, 2019 1:00 am - An Elmhurst woman accused of attacking her infant grandson because she believed he was the anti-Christ is asking for conditional release from a state mental-health hospi...