Articles filed under Counties
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Property tax increase gains some late support in Kane County's proposed 2022 budgetNov 03, 2021 1:00 am - Kane County residents may yet see a property tax increase as part of the 2022 budget plan for the county. A late effort to hike taxes arose Wednesday morning as several ...
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Sheriff: Hoffman Estates man arrested in Elgin with 4 pounds of pills of fentanyl and methNov 02, 2021 1:00 am - A Hoffman Estates man was arrested in Elgin carrying more than four pounds of pills manufactured on the black market and containing either Fentanyl or methamphetamine, a...
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Date with History to share stories about the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Nov. 4Nov 01, 2021 11:00 pm - The First Division Museum at Cantigny Park in Wheaton continues its acclaimed Date with History series with an online program featuring military historian and bestsellin...
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Virtual discussion of Lake Bluff flooding set for WednesdayNov 01, 2021 1:00 am - A virtual discussion about flooding and potential mitigation options in Lake Bluff will be held at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 3. Lake County Board Chair Sandy Hart and st...
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Pumpkin composting events this weekend in Lake CountyNov 01, 2021 1:00 am - The Solid Waste Agency of Lake County and other community organizations will be hosting Pumpkin Smash events this weekend to divert pumpkins from landfills by providing ...
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Illinois youth unemployment at staggering levels during pandemicNov 01, 2021 1:00 am - At the height of the pandemic, youth unemployment rates skyrocketed in Illinois. In 2020, it soared to a staggering 23.3% — 29% among Blacks and 25.7% among Hispanics. ...
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'It sounded like a bomb going off': Loud boom heard Friday in Lake County remains a mysteryNov 01, 2021 1:00 am - There is no question many northern Lake County residents either heard or felt something Friday afternoon. But what it was remains a mystery. At about 3:30 p.m., emergenc...
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November off to a chilly start this weekNov 01, 2021 1:00 am - November is off to a chilly start. The suburbs will see below average highs this week, the National Weather Service in Chicago is forecasting. High> will be in the low-...
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Volunteer to decorate a tree at Cary's Jaycee ParkOct 31, 2021 11:00 pm - Join in the fun and spread holiday cheer by registering your group, club, troop, neighborhood or family to decorate a tree at Cary's Jaycee Park! Trees will be affixed ...
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Suburban Skyview: Harvesting corn in Kane CountyOct 31, 2021 6:00 am - Farmers are busy this time of year harvesting corn and soybeans, much of it in northern Illinois. Kane County is home to more than 333,000 acres of farmland and boasts s...