Articles filed under Counties
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Ex-cop unintentionally fired bullet into neighbor's home in Algonquin, police sayAug 21, 2020 1:00 am - A former police officer was released on bond Wednesday after authorities say he fired a bullet though his wall and into a neighbor's Algonquin home. Mario P. Giannini Jr...
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Freight train car derails near AntiochAug 21, 2020 1:00 am - A freight train car hauling nonhazardous material broke in two in an unincorporated area near Antioch in early Friday morning, authorities said. Lake County sheriff's de...
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Itasca delays vote on new hotel and gas station developmentAug 21, 2020 1:00 am - A vote on a proposed development that would include a Holiday Inn Express, Thornton's gas station and restaurant in Itasca has been put on hold for a few more weeks. A v...
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See 6 baby woodpeckers rescued by Wildlife Resource CenterAug 20, 2020 11:00 pm - McHenry County Conservation District's Wildlife Resource Center recently released six young northern flickers that had been in their care since mid-June. The baby flick...
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DuPage County Complete Count Committee encouraging final Census pushAug 20, 2020 11:00 pm - The U.S. Census is in its final six weeks, and the DuPage Complete Count Committee is urging residents to complete their Census forms. DuPage County's self-response rate...
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Lake County surveying public on their commutesAug 20, 2020 1:00 am - The Lake County Division of Transportation is asking residents to share how they normally commute to work, school or other frequent destinations. The MY Commute Lake Co...
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Facing tax evasion charge, state Sen. Link to step down as Democratic leader in Lake CountyAug 20, 2020 1:00 am - Facing a federal tax evasion charge, state Sen. Terry Link has announced he will resign as leader of the Lake County Democratic Party effective Sept. 15. Link, of Indian...
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Celebrate the milestone with parades and programs honoring 100 years of women's right to voteAug 19, 2020 11:00 pm - The 19th Amendment, giving women the right to vote, was ratified on Aug. 18, 1920, and officially added to the constitution on Aug. 26, 1920. Celebrate this milestone wi...
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Lake County's new 5-year transportation plan shows $670 million in projectsAug 19, 2020 5:30 am - You've had ample opportunity to see Lake County roadwork up close this season, but there's more to it than an occasional delay or detour. Did you know, for example, the ...
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Twentysomethings prove to be the source of Kane County's COVID-19 upswingAug 19, 2020 1:00 am - Kane County landed on the state's warning list for an upswing in positive COVID-19 tests last week, and now health officials say they know who to blame: young people. Th...