Articles filed under Counties
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Lake County historical records to be restored, digitizedAug 21, 2019 1:00 am - In a sense, something old will become new again as handwritten Lake County records, some dating to the 1830s, are protected and digitized. The county board recently appr...
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Lake County leaders embraceagriculture at farm-to-table eventAug 21, 2019 1:00 am - Local, state and federal elected officials got a taste of agriculture Wednesday evening at the Lake County Farm Bureau's inaugural legislative dinner and reception. "Wi...
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Prosecutors: Lotz murdered his wife as part of a 'tantrum' over a coffee potAug 21, 2019 1:00 am - Larry Lotz murdered his wife as part of a "tantrum" over a coffee pot, prosecutors argued during closing arguments Wednesday, while defense attorneys said the 2016 killi...
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Settler's Hill cross-country course hits more obstaclesAug 21, 2019 1:00 am - Bad weather, flawed design and a scarcity of materials are poised to push the project to build a cross-country course on the former Settler's Hill landfill beyond its $4...
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Limited number of 'Tick Kits' available for Kane County residentsAug 20, 2019 11:00 pm - The Illinois Department of Public Health recently issued a warning that ticks carrying the Heartland virus had been reported in Kankakee County. In an effort to educate...
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'Beatles vs. Stones: A Musical Showdown' comes to Hemmens in Elgin Sept. 23Aug 20, 2019 11:00 pm - The debate between the Beatles and the Rolling Stones has been going on ever since they first crossed paths on the charts 54 years ago. The argument at the time, and on...
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Cook County Health Offers Three Tips for Dealing with PsoriasisAug 20, 2019 11:00 pm - August is Psoriasis Awareness Month. Psoriasis is a lifelong disease related to the immune system that causes inflammation in the body and a sped-up growth cycle of skin...
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Why DuPage County clerk wants to buy new election equipment before 2020Aug 20, 2019 5:30 am - The DuPage County Clerk's office wants to buy 1,000 electronic poll books to replace its 900 aging devices and ensure smooth operations during next year's primary and ge...
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Trial of Barrington man charged with killing wife to likely conclude WednesdayAug 20, 2019 1:00 am - The trial of Larry Lotz, the Barrington man accused of fatally shooting his wife during an argument over a coffee maker, is expected to wrap up Wednesday. Lotz, 69, is c...
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Lake County gets top bond ratingAug 20, 2019 1:00 am - Lake County again has been awarded AAA bond ratings, the highest possible, by credit rating agencies Standard & Poor's Financial Services and Moody's Investors Service. ...