Articles filed under Counties
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Impersonating a cop is never a good idea. Here's whySep 14, 2018 5:30 am - Anyone with kids knows the feeling. After a long day on the job, you just want to get home as quickly as possible to spend some time with the little ones. But sometimes ...
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'She's a walking, talking miracle': Woman struck by lightning at festival ready to move onSep 14, 2018 5:30 am - Brittney Prehn is used to the stares. And because she can read lips, she knows strangers refer to her as the girl who was hit by lightning. That she survived the strike ...
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Attorney: Former Boy Scout executive "not guilty" of misusing fundsSep 14, 2018 1:00 am - The former top official with the Boy Scouts of America's Northeast Illinois Council is denying allegations he misused charitable funds, his attorney said Friday. Attorne...
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Controversial apartment plan for Green Oaks withdrawnSep 14, 2018 1:00 am - A controversial request to annex 4.85 acres into Green Oaks for a plan to build two, 30-unit apartment buildings has been withdrawn following scrutiny and questions from...
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Police: Carpentersville man charged with child sex assault planned to flee to MexicoSep 14, 2018 1:00 am - A Carpentersville man charged with sexually assaulting and abusing a 12-year-old girl told police he planned to sell everything and take his family to Mexico to avoid th...
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Probation, restitution for Batavia man who hit stepson with carSep 14, 2018 1:00 am - A Batavia man who fought with his 19-year-old stepson and hit him with his vehicle in North Aurora has been sentenced to two years of probation and ordered to pay more t...
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Lake County farm stroll on Sept. 16Sep 14, 2018 1:00 am - A self-guided tour of diverse Lake County farms, known as a farm stroll, will be held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 16. There is no beginning or end to the tour a...
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Why Hawthorn Woods cancer patient is taking a 500-mile walkSep 13, 2018 5:30 am - You would never know by looking, but Hawthorn Woods resident Leslie Ferris Yerger is fighting for her life. "I don't look sick. I don't feel sick. I don't act sick. Some...
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Time for Palatine to revisit raising the minimum wageSep 13, 2018 5:00 am - On May 8, 2017, Palatine Mayor Jim Schwantz and the Village Council unanimously opted out of the Cook County ordinances increasing the minimum wage and instituting paid ...
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Hearing delayed for Fox Lake woman charged with neglecting dogSep 13, 2018 1:00 am - An arraignment hearing has been delayed for a Fox Lake woman charged with neglecting her dog after creating a buzz on social media alleging a Lake County sheriff's serge...