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Lake County seeks input on reducing single-occupancy vehicle tripsMar 22, 2024 3:13 pm - The Lake County Division of Transportation is seeking input strategies and recommendations to reduce single-occupancy vehicle trips in the county. An SOV means people pr...
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Lake Zurich takes ‘historic’ steps toward transition to Lake Michigan waterMar 22, 2024 3:05 pm - Switch to new water source could cost up to $154 million In what was described as a historic moment, Lake Zurich this past week approved measures cementing the inten...
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Cook County jail program is rescuing dogs and detainees. And now it’s expandingMar 22, 2024 5:15 am - A corrections officer could be heard shouting commands Thursday morning in a concrete yard of Division 19 at the Cook County jail. But the detainees weren’t being bossed...
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DuPage schools offer free professional mental health care to students and familiesMar 21, 2024 10:37 pm - Ten CARES Clinics, which provide no-cost, confidential mental health care to students and their families enrolled in participating DuPage school districts, are now open f...
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Lake County gets $1.9 million for public works projectsMar 21, 2024 7:35 pm - Lake County will receive more than $1.9 million in federal funding toward two water-related public works projects. The community project funding is part of a federal init...
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Still no winner in Cook County state’s attorney primaryMar 21, 2024 5:59 pm - The vote count continues in the Democratic primary for Cook County state’s attorney pitting retired appellate court judge Eileen O’Neill Burke and former prosecutor Clayton Harris III. Election officials expect a “clearer picture” next week.
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Golf outing to benefit DuPage Care CenterMar 21, 2024 2:58 pm - Golfers will hit the links this summer to support the DuPage Care Center. The DuPage Care Center’s 20th annual golf outing will be held June 28 at the Prairie Landing Gol...
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Fewer than 50 votes separate McHenry County Board candidates; race still too close to callMar 21, 2024 12:47 pm - Remaining mail-in ballots could determine the outcome of the Republican primary for the McHenry County Board’s District 3, although the candidate who’s trailing doesn’t e...
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Measles outbreak hits Chicago: Kane County urges vaccination checksMar 20, 2024 7:58 pm - In response to the Chicago area's largest measles outbreak in recent memory, Kane County’s lead health authority is advising residents to verify their vaccination status ...
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Democratic Cook County state’s attorney primary remains undecidedMar 20, 2024 7:57 pm - Former appellate court jurist Eileen O’Neill Burke has a slim lead over fellow Democrat and former prosecutor Clayton Harris III in the Democratic primary race for Cook County state’s attorney. But the results remain too close to call.