Articles filed under Counties
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Batavia consignment shop looking for new locationAug 13, 2019 11:00 pm - It's been more than seven years since I met Christine Acosta and wrote about her opening a consignment store on the west side of St. Charles in the middle of a rugged ec...
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McHenry County Historical Society program recounts marriage between ballots and blacktopAug 13, 2019 11:00 pm - At first glance, better roads and women's suffrage would seem to have nothing to do with each other. But to fully appreciate their connection, people need to walk a mile...
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Hinsdale businessman confirmed for RTA post over Democrats' objectionsAug 13, 2019 1:00 am - A Hinsdale businessman has been named DuPage's representative on the Regional Transit Authority board, despite strong criticism from most Democrats on the county board. ...
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Aurora man sentenced to prison on weapons chargeAug 13, 2019 1:00 am - A 27-year-old Aurora man has been sentenced to 3½ years in prison after pleading guilty to a weapons charge after a traffic stop earlier this year. Prosecutors dismissed...
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Officials: 5 teens charged with murder after accomplice is shot during attempted burglaryAug 13, 2019 1:00 am - A 75-year-old man shot a 14-year-old who authorities say was in the man's Lake County driveway trying to break into his car, and the five teens accused of being the boy'...
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Kane County delays decision on whether to pay for videos it could get for freeAug 13, 2019 1:00 am - Kane County officials will take 30 days to decide if they want to pay a Florida-based production company $27,000 for promotional videos it is willing to create for free....
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Will Lake County homeowner who shot boy before police chase face charges?Aug 13, 2019 1:00 am - Legal experts believe a 75-year-old man who authorities say shot and killed a 14-year-old during an attempted car burglary in the man's driveway is unlikely to face char...
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Lake County suing Juul over "predatory" marketing to teensAug 13, 2019 1:00 am - Lake County and a trio of Chicago law firms are taking e-cigarette manufacturer Juul Labs to court, alleging in a lawsuit filed Tuesday that the company hooked teens on ...
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Enjoy carnival rides and more along the river at South Elgin Riverfest ExpressAug 12, 2019 11:00 pm - Ferris wheel riders at South Elgin's Riverfest Express festival will be treated to a special treat Saturday — the sight of fireworks bursting across the night sky from t...
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Mud volleyball, truck and tractor pull draw visitors to Elburn Days festivalAug 12, 2019 11:00 pm - One fun thing leads to another at this weekend's Elburn Days celebration. The truck and tractor pulls beginning at 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 16, in the turf parking lot at ...