Articles filed under Counties
-
Presentation on controlling invasive species at Volo BogJun 07, 2019 1:00 am - A presentation on invasive species management will be noon to 3 p.m. Monday, June 17, at Volo Bog State Natural Area, 28478 W. Brandenburg Road, Ingleside. The session b...
-
Gurnee barricade situation ends after man taken from hotelJun 07, 2019 1:00 am - A police standoff at a Gurnee hotel ended peacefully after several hours Friday. The ordeal occurred at the FairBridge Inn Express, 3740 Grand Ave. No one was hurt. The ...
-
Talks to extend ethylene oxide air testing underwayJun 07, 2019 1:00 am - A 30-day period of outdoor air monitoring in Gurnee and Waukegan - designed to measure the cancer-causing gas ethylene oxide emitted by two manufacturers - is underway, ...
-
Lake County considers ban on new video gambling terminalsJun 07, 2019 1:00 am - Pushing back against gambling expansion, Lake County officials are considering banning new video gambling licenses in unincorporated areas but say they need time to rese...
-
Lane closures on Skokie HighwayJun 07, 2019 1:00 am - Lane closures on Skokie Highway (Route 41) from Park Avenue West to Chantilly Lane in Highland Park will begin Monday, June 10. Nightly and weekend lane closures from 8 ...
-
What Lake County Forest Preserves teams do behind scenes to make visits enjoyable for youJun 06, 2019 11:00 pm - Cindy Smith is a regular at the Lake County Forest Preserves, taking pictures and walking five days a week. “I never leave disappointed,” Smith said as she shot picture...
-
Children's Advocacy Center in Gurnee to add medical facilityJun 06, 2019 1:00 am - The Lake County Children's Advocacy Center in Gurnee, which provides a safe space for abused children, now has the funds to build a medical facility to better accommodat...
-
Remaining 2 defendants from 2017 McHenry slaying sentenced to prisonJun 06, 2019 1:00 am - The remaining two defendants from a May 2017 home invasion and slaying of a McHenry man in a $3,000 burglary were sentenced to prison Thursday. Jared J. Fox, 27, of Wond...
-
Pending Kane County attendance policy highlights board member who's also a state repJun 06, 2019 1:00 am - Kane County Board members are set to approve a conduct policy next week that lacks enforcement teeth but may still take a bite out of one elected official in particular....
-
Sheriff: 1 dead, 1 injured in Plato Township crashJun 06, 2019 1:00 am - A 20-year-old Burlington man was killed and his roommate injured early Thursday after a crash in Plato Township that happened when the driver tried to avoid a bird or du...