Articles filed under Counties
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Slipping and sliding: Kane County Fair opens up despite rain in St. CharlesJul 14, 2021 1:00 am - Amid the smell of giant corn dogs and funnel cakes, hundreds of people lined up to get their ride tickets on the first day of the Kane County Fair in St. Charles. Shortl...
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Ingleside resident appointed to fill vacant Lake County Board seatJul 14, 2021 1:00 am - Ingleside resident J. Kevin Hunter on Tuesday was appointed by Lake County Board Chair Sandy Hart to fill the vacant District 5 county board seat. Hunter assumes the spo...
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COVID-19 vaccinations in AuroraJul 14, 2021 1:00 am - The Kane County Health Department and the Illinois Department of Public Health will provide COVID-19 vaccines Saturday, 8 a.m. to noon, at the Aurora Farmers Market, 65 ...
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Canceled last year, the Kane County Fair returns with all the fan favoritesJul 13, 2021 6:00 am - The Kane County Fair, canceled in 2020 due to the pandemic, is back this year, and organizers are promising big-fair fun with a small-town feel. The 152nd fair kicks off...
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Lake County sheriff warns of ruse burglariesJul 13, 2021 1:00 am - Lake County sheriff's police are warning residents about a rise in ruse burglaries in the area. A ruse burglary involves using distraction techniques to lure homeowners ...
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FBI investigating tax assessment bribes in Cook CountyJul 13, 2021 1:00 am - The FBI has been investigating a Cook County Board of Review employee who is alleged to have used his position to lower property assessments in exchange for thousands of...
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DuPage Medical Group dealing with network outageJul 13, 2021 1:00 am - DuPage Medical Group was hit by a network outage Tuesday, leading to phone line issues and complaints from frustrated patients. A spokeswoman for the health care system ...
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DuPage County to cover nighttime police services in Wayne - for $50 per callJul 13, 2021 1:00 am - DuPage County sheriff's deputies are poised to assume overnight police services in the village of Wayne at a cost of $50 per call. The county board on Tuesday unanimousl...
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Despite drop in boating accidents in Illinois, deaths held steadyJul 13, 2021 1:00 am - Boating on the Chain O' Lakes over Independence Day weekend was a popular activity - and a pretty safe one, with the Lake County sheriff's office responding to only two ...
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Planned 911 center could reduce dispatch times across Lake CountyJul 12, 2021 5:30 am - Every second counts in an emergency, and a new proposal to dispatch first responders quicker by building a new 911 center in Libertyville aims to give police and fire pe...