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Quick-acting dispatchers help track and rescue woman being held in moving carMar 18, 2025 12:43 pm - A woman being held against her will in a moving vehicle early Tuesday was rescued with the help of emergency dispatchers, authorities said.
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Sheriff: Woman injured in head-on McHenry County crash diesMar 17, 2025 7:46 pm - One of the three people critically injured in a crash Sunday morning near Union has died, the McHenry County Sheriff’s Office said.
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Kane County launches unit dedicated to combat human traffickingMar 17, 2025 2:39 pm - Kane County State’s Attorney Jamie Mosser has formed a new unit, to go after human exploitation perpetrators. “Kane County is not immune to the malignant and detrimental actions these traffickers have brought,” she said Monday.
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Motorcycle driver killed in Grayslake crash identifiedMar 17, 2025 2:11 pm - A motorcyclist who died as a result of a crash Friday evening in Grayslake has been identified as Adolfo Rosario, 62, of Maywood.
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How DuPage County could expand affordable housingMar 16, 2025 9:00 pm - DuPage officials have outlined how they could promote more affordable housing throughout the county.
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Five injured, three critically, in McHenry County crashMar 16, 2025 3:11 pm - Five people were hospitalized, three with critical injuries, after a two-vehicle crash Sunday morning near Union in McHenry County.
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‘A sprint and a marathon at the same time’: Public health care workers describe early pandemic challengesMar 15, 2025 12:30 pm - Though trained to deal with a variety of situations, it quickly became apparent the snowballing coronavirus was unlike anything Patti Corn, emergency response coordinator, or Sara Zamor, associate director of prevention, or their colleagues at the Lake County Health Department had faced.
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Man gets 25 years for sexual assault on disabled womanMar 14, 2025 5:48 pm - The man who sexually assaulted a profoundly disabled woman and impregnated her was sentenced Friday to 25 years in prison.
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Authorities: Hanover Park man used pepper spraying on sheriff’s deputyMar 14, 2025 4:21 pm - A Hanover Park man is being detained pretrial on charges he seriously injured a DuPage County sheriff’s deputy by pepper spraying him.
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Reduced well water testing rates offered in Lake CountyMar 14, 2025 1:34 pm - The Lake County Health Department is offering a reduced fee of $20 to test homeowners’ water wells for bacteria and nitrates through March 21.