Articles filed under Counties
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Open house-style meeting on state project in Gurnee scheduled for TuesdayAug 16, 2019 1:00 am - The Lake County Division of Transportation is hosting a public hearing to discuss a road project at Stearns School Road and US 41 in Gurnee. Those interested in learning...
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New Lake County administrator quits, barely a month into jobAug 16, 2019 1:00 am - Barely a month into his tenure, Lake County's top administrator announced his resignation Friday. Bill Panos was hired in July. He previously he had been the director of...
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DuPage sheriff: Bloomingdale man beat girlfriend's ex-husbandAug 16, 2019 1:00 am - Updated on 8/17 to clarify correct the familial relationship of the victims. A 37-year-old Bloomingdale man is facing felony battery charges after officials say he ...
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14 years prison for Minnesota man caught with nearly pound of cocaine on I-90Aug 16, 2019 1:00 am - A Minnesota man was sentenced to 14 years in prison Friday after admitting to possessing nearly a pound of cocaine after a traffic stop along Interstate 90 in McHenry Co...
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Curran seeks to clarify comment about 'wrong people' moving to Lake CountyAug 16, 2019 1:00 am - U.S. Senate candidate Mark Curran is seeking to clarify what he meant when he said "the wrong people moved in" to Lake County at a state Republican breakfast event. Duri...
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Lake County treasurer buys backpacksAug 16, 2019 1:00 am - Lake County Treasurer Holly Kim has announced she used a state stipend to purchase backpacks she then donated to the United Way of Lake County. The backpacks will be giv...
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Man gets 15 years in Zion hit-and-runAug 16, 2019 1:00 am - A Kenosha, Wisconsin, man was sentenced to 15 years in prison this week for leaving the scene of a 2017 crash in Zion that killed a 19-year-old from Pleasant Prairie, Wi...
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DuPage County Health Department warns residents to never touch a batAug 15, 2019 11:00 pm - This is the time of year when bats are most active and the DuPage County Health Department is warning residents to never touch or try to catch a bat or wild animal, espe...
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How animals can go from pets to pests when released in the wildAug 15, 2019 11:00 pm - A few years ago, I took a call at the nature center about a big snake in Tekakwitha Woods Forest Preserve. The caller was pretty rattled, and she wanted someone to “do s...
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Man gets more than 14 years in prison for 2017 child rapeAug 15, 2019 1:00 am - A 29-year-old man pleaded guilty Thursday to sexually assaulting a child in Sleepy Hollow in 2017 and was sentenced to 14½ years in prison. Jose Luis Cruz Francisco, of ...