Articles filed under Counties
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Wheaton man who died from COVID-19 remembered as loving father who could fix anythingDec 02, 2020 12:00 am - Allan L. Rhoades is being remembered as a loving father and a handyman who "knew how to fix anything." "There wasn't anything he couldn't build, there wasn't anything he...
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One last political squabble for Lauzen throws Kane County newsletter into limboDec 02, 2020 12:00 am - Kane County government's main tool for communicating with local taxpayers is on indefinite hiatus as the dismissal of the employee who built the email newsletter sparked...
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New coroner takes office in McHenry CountyDec 02, 2020 12:00 am - One new face joined the ranks of McHenry County's countywide elected office holders Tuesday as Coroner Michael Rein was sworn in along with three returning officials. It...
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DuPage County awards grants to support those recovering from opioidsDec 01, 2020 12:00 am - A DuPage County task force has awarded nearly $75,000 in grants to government and community groups providing services to address the opioid crisis. The Heroin/Opioid Pre...
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Democrats sworn in to posts, making second Lake County 'Blue Wave' officialDec 01, 2020 12:00 am - The Lake County Democrats elected to all four available countywide positions last month officially began their terms in separate swearing-in ceremonies throughout the da...
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New Kane County state's attorney, circuit court clerk sworn inDec 01, 2020 12:00 am - With no fanfare, new Kane County State's Attorney Jamie Mosser started her job Tuesday. Mosser took her oath of office Monday, as did new Kane County Circuit Court Clerk...
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Recount after 75-vote difference doesn't stop DuPage auditor's office from changing handsDec 01, 2020 12:00 am - A new DuPage County auditor took office Tuesday for the first time in 12 years, but his election opponent says the historically close race isn't over yet. Downers Grove ...
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Cook County traffic court held remotely as COVID-19 precautionDec 01, 2020 12:00 am - Cook County traffic court will be held remotely until further notice to protect residents and courthouse personnel during the coronavirus pandemic. Individuals with tra...
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Truck driver killed in rollover crash near AntiochDec 01, 2020 12:00 am - A 72-year-old man was killed Monday when the semitrailer truck he was driving veered off Route 173 in northern Lake County and rolled over, spilling tons of granular slu...
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Iris Martinez sworn in as first Latina Cook County circuit clerkDec 01, 2020 12:00 am - Former state Sen. Iris Y. Martinez - who made history last month as the first Latina elected clerk of the circuit court of Cook County - was sworn in Tuesday at Chicago'...