Articles filed under Counties
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State extends air quality alert into ThursdayJun 28, 2023 1:00 am - State officials are extending an air quality alert through today as conditions are expected to remain “unhealthy” due to smoke from Canadian wildfires blanketing much of...
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Attempted murder charges after, police say, Waukegan man shot at federal agents, copsJun 27, 2023 1:00 am - Police said a Waukegan man suspected of firearms trafficking shot at federal agents and officers when they were about to search his home Tuesday morning. None of the la...
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Kane County proclaims support for LGBTQ+ residents for first timeJun 27, 2023 1:00 am - LGBTQ+ Kane County residents received support and recognition from their county board for the first time in 186 years Tuesday as representatives approved a proclamation ...
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Man charged with possessing, disseminating child pornographyJun 27, 2023 1:00 am - A previous version gave an incorrect town for the defendant. A Campton Hills man has been charged with child pornography crimes. Michael C. Willis, 42, of the 39W80...
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DuPage clerk gets bills paid, halting election question, but questions linger on salary hikesJun 27, 2023 1:00 am - Talk of removing the election division from the DuPage County clerk's office has ceased now that outstanding bills have been paid. Earlier this month, DuPage County Boar...
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Two horses killed by hit-and-run driver near GrayslakeJun 27, 2023 1:00 am - Two horses that escaped from a farm near Grayslake were struck by a car and killed early Tuesday morning by a hit-and-run driver, authorities said. Nabor Carrillo, 56, o...
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DuPage State's Attorney Robert Berlin to seek reelectionJun 27, 2023 1:00 am - Incumbent DuPage County State's Attorney Robert "Bob" Berlin is seeking reelection, he announced Tuesday. Berlin, a Republican from Downers Grove, was appointed to the o...
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Hall Quarry Beach to close June 28 due to air quality alertJun 26, 2023 11:00 pm - Hall Quarry Beach in Batavia will be closed Wednesday, June 28, due to an air quality forecast from the Environmental Protection Agency. On June 28, air quality for the...
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Celebrate the Fourth of July in Aurora with parade and fireworksJun 26, 2023 11:00 pm - Aurora is celebrating the nation's 247th birthday with a grand parade through downtown Aurora on Tuesday, July 4, with more than 40 units led by WGN TV weather anchor an...
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Suburban Mosaic: Muslims to mark Eid festival this week and beyondJun 26, 2023 5:30 am - Muslims across the suburbs will mark the celebration of Eid al-Adha this week with communal prayers and festivities. Eid al-Adha, or the Feast of Sacrifice, is one of tw...