Articles filed under Counties
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Lake County will resume recreational pot discussions WednesdayMay 03, 2021 1:00 am - The Lake County Board's Public Works, Planning and Transportation Committee will resume its discussions on permitting recreational marijuana sales in unincorporated area...
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Longtime Lake County recorder launches campaign for new officeMay 03, 2021 1:00 am - The election isn't until November 2022, but one candidate officially launched her campaign Monday for what will be a new office in Lake County. Longtime Recorder of Deed...
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Why DuPage County residential property owners could see increase on tax billsMay 03, 2021 1:00 am - With commercial vacancies on the rise, DuPage County homeowners and landlords could see an increase in their 2020 property tax bills as residential sites bear a greater ...
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State legislators visit new solar array installation at Willowbrook Wildlife CenterMay 02, 2021 11:00 pm - State legislators joined the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County and the Illinois Solar Energy Association on Monday, April 26, to celebrate the new solar array at...
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President Preckwinkle announces Small Business Week to support local companies, entrepreneurs, and county's $29M investmentMay 02, 2021 11:00 pm - Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle, Commissioners Alma Anaya (7th District) and Brandon Johnson (1st District), and the Cook County COVID-19 Recovery Small Bus...
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Fox River eaglets die after nest falls due to high windsMay 02, 2021 1:00 am - High winds caused a nest of eaglets at the Fox River Marina to fall to the ground Saturday. The eaglets in the nest died in the fall. Island Lake wildlife photographer K...
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McHenry approves $52.7 million 2021-22 budget, with 'extremely conservative' revenue estimatesMay 02, 2021 1:00 am - The McHenry City Council last week unanimously approved a $52.7 million budget, with a more than $520,000 reduction in expected general fund revenues from last year's mu...
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Busy road construction season planned in Lake CountyMay 02, 2021 1:00 am - Lake County motorists will face another busy construction season with $109 million in projects planned. Work in some areas has started or is gearing up. More than 30 pro...
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Wonder Lake garage fire spreads to two houses, leaving one uninhabitableMay 02, 2021 1:00 am - A garage fire Saturday afternoon in Wonder Lake left one house uninhabitable, and caused the house across the street to catch on fire. Wonder Lake Fire Protection Distri...
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United Way of Lake County funds pandemic-related vaccine, food outreachMay 01, 2021 1:00 am - United Way of Lake County has awarded $115,000 in the eighth round of Lake County COVID-19 Response and Recovery Fund grants to eight local nonprofits. The grants are fo...