Articles filed under Counties
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Kane County Board room serves as classroom for service dog traineeFeb 21, 2022 4:30 am - Kane County's technologies coordinator has a new trainee. His on-the-job training involves laying quietly on the floor during county board meetings. And also, no barking...
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Kennel fire that killed 29 dogs near West Chicago spurs new anti-cruelty legislationFeb 21, 2022 4:30 am - The former operator of a West Chicago-area kennel where 29 dogs died in a fire three years ago is still allowed to own a dog, even though he was found guilty of animal c...
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'It's growing quicker than I thought': Mundelein Tool Library expanding circulation areaFeb 21, 2022 12:00 am - A go-to place for do-it-yourselfers and others who might need a tool to finish a home improvement project, the Mundelein Tool Library is expanding its circulation area t...
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Elmhurst University launches new scholarship for transfer studentsFeb 20, 2022 10:00 pm - Elmhurst University has launched a scholarship program to reward all transfer students who obtain their associate degree from a community college before transferring to ...
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Sheriff: Barrington school bus driver was driving students while intoxicated, causing crashFeb 20, 2022 12:00 am - A Barrington Area Unit District 220 school bus driver faces a felony driving under the influence charge alleging he was drunk Thursday when his bus crashed with an SUV n...
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Legislation would create system to keep Lake County crime victims informed of court eventsFeb 18, 2022 4:22 am - A plan to send automatic text messages about upcoming court events to witnesses and victims of crime in Lake County was introduced in the Illinois Legislature this week....
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Kane Co. health official asks business leaders to welcome masks after mandateFeb 18, 2022 12:00 am - The looming end of COVID-19 mandates in Illinois means it's time for Kane County residents and local businesses to take a hard look at what level of risk they are comfor...
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DCFS director again found in contempt of courtFeb 18, 2022 12:00 am - For the fourth time in six weeks, a Cook County juvenile court judge has held Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Director Marc Smith in contempt for fai...
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4 charged after McHenry police find 66 pounds of cannabisFeb 18, 2022 12:00 am - Four people have been arrested on drug charges after more than 66 pounds of cannabis products, along with other drugs and guns, were found in a McHenry home. A news rele...
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Missing Highwood man's body found at Illinois Beach State ParkFeb 18, 2022 12:00 am - Authorities have identified a dead body found at Illinois Beach State Park near Zion as a missing 22-year-old Highwood man, according to the Lake County Coroner's Office...