Articles filed under Counties
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Freed after serving 16 years for Rolling Meadows murder, he now seeks accountability for 'miscarriage of justice'Oct 12, 2023 11:00 pm - Nearly 12 years ago, after a Cook County judge sentenced him to life in prison for the 2006 murder of aspiring Rolling Meadows rapper Marquis Lovings, Patrick Taylor ins...
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The first in DuPage: Gunshot detection system installed at Milton Township BuildingOct 12, 2023 11:00 pm - Through the collaborative efforts of DuPage County Sheriff James Mendrick and DuPage County State's Attorney Bob Berlin, Milton Township was introduced to Mid Tech Secur...
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Kane County may increase property taxes to cope with rising costsOct 12, 2023 11:00 pm - Kane County officials are poised to do something they haven't done in more than a decade -- approve a property tax increase. But at least a handful of county board membe...
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Remains of 79 indigent Lake County residents to be buried at ceremony MondayOct 11, 2023 11:00 pm - The cremated and unclaimed remains of 79 indigent Lake County residents will be buried at Ascension Cemetery in Libertyville Monday with a ceremony for the first time. A...
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DuPage County Board considers adding a night meeting to scheduleOct 11, 2023 11:00 pm - If you've ever wanted to get to a DuPage County Board meeting but couldn't because of work, family schedules or you just aren't a morning person, you might get your shot...
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DuPage County backs grants to help Willowbrook-area residentsOct 11, 2023 11:00 pm - DuPage County Board members have approved two grants totaling more than $800,000 to help residents living in an unincorporated area near Willowbrook. Board members on Tu...
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Walk to raise human trafficking awareness at Gurnee Mills SaturdayOct 11, 2023 11:00 pm - People dressed in black will silently march at Gurnee Mills Saturday as part of a worldwide effort to bring attention to human trafficking. The illegal trade of people f...
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Semi-truck strikes bridge, leads to three-vehicle crash near LibertyvilleOct 11, 2023 11:00 pm - A semi-truck hauling a steel tank struck the bottom of a bridge for Metra trains on Route 45 near Libertyville, leading to a three-vehicle crash Wednesday afternoon, off...
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East Dundee Police Chief stepping downOct 11, 2023 11:00 pm - East Dundee Police Chief James Kruger is handing in his badge, but says he'll stay involved with law enforcement. Krueger Thursday announced his retirement, effective De...
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Lake County's ninth roundabout near Wauconda opens earlyOct 11, 2023 11:00 pm - The detour signs finally are gone as a new roundabout on Darrell Road near Wauconda has opened nearly two weeks ahead of schedule. Darrell Road is on the far western si...