Articles filed under Counties
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Corps of Engineers completes Fort Sheridan restoration projectOct 11, 2020 11:00 pm - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Chicago District, has completed construction for the final phase of the Fort Sheridan Great Lakes Fishery and Ecosystem Restoration pro...
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How Kane County Board candidates would deal with budget shortfallOct 11, 2020 1:00 am - With a budget shortfall projected at about $14 million, the Kane County Board faces a major financial challenge. The pandemic is to blame for a large portion of the defi...
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Kane County sheriff, jail inmates talk reform and recidivism on new podcastOct 09, 2020 5:30 am - Kane County Sheriff Ron Hain has added another tool to his reform efforts at the Kane County jail: a podcast on which he interviews detainees. "A Sheriff and His Inmates...
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Theresa Meshes: Candidate profile, McHenry County Board District 1Oct 09, 2020 1:00 am - Democrat Theresa Meshes of Fox River Grove is challenging incumbent Republicans Tom Wilbeck of Barrington Hills and Yvonne M. Barnes of Cary for two seats on the McHenry...
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Van Dyke's appeal dismissed at his own requestOct 09, 2020 1:00 am - Former Chicago police officer Jason Van Dyke's appeal of his 2018 conviction for killing 17-year-old Laquan McDonald in 2014 was dismissed Friday following Van Dyke's ow...
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DuPage group could get extension to lease county fairgroundsOct 09, 2020 1:00 am - DuPage County Board members are poised to vote on a deal that would allow a group to continue operating the county fairgrounds in Wheaton for three more years. The board...
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McHenry County jail contract with ICE may not be as profitable as previously thoughtOct 09, 2020 1:00 am - A review of the McHenry County Jail's contract with the U.S. Immigration Customs and Enforcement agency suggests the county is not making nearly as a much profit from ho...
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DuPage's COVID-19 testing site to be closed MondayOct 09, 2020 1:00 am - DuPage County's COVID-19 testing site in Wheaton will be closed on Monday, Oct. 12, in observance of Columbus Day. The health department's public health centers in Addis...
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Will County officials celebrate new, modern courthouseOct 09, 2020 1:00 am - Will County officials gathered Friday to cut the ribbon on the long-awaited, new and modernized county courthouse in downtown Joliet. The 370,000-square-foot, 10-story b...
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Tom Wilbeck: Candidate profile, McHenry County Board District 1Oct 09, 2020 1:00 am - Incumbent Republicans Tom Wilbeck of Barrington Hills and Yvonne M. Barnes of Cary face a challenge from Democrat Theresa Meshes of Fox River Grove for two seats on the ...