Articles filed under Counties
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West Chicago man gets 7 years in prison for sex assault of childAug 19, 2020 1:00 am - A West Chicago man was sentenced Aug. 12 to seven years in prison for predatory criminal sexual assault. Fernando Silva, 65, who lived in the 100 block of Blair Street, ...
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Harvard man accused of possessing more than 44 pounds of cocaineAug 19, 2020 1:00 am - A Harvard man accused of possessing of more than 44 pounds of cocaine and $250,000 cash remained at the McHenry County Jail Wednesday on felony drug charges. McHenry Cou...
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Frozen shrimp recalled over salmonella concernsAug 19, 2020 1:00 am - The Kane County Health Department says the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced the recall of some packages of frozen shrimp because they may be contaminated ...
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Innovation DuPage launches Construction Industry Owner-to-CEO Program supporting Hispanic, female, Black and veteran business ownersAug 18, 2020 11:00 pm - In partnership with the Hispanic American Construction Industry Association, Innovation DuPage launched the Construction Industry Owner-to-CEO Business Accelerator, a pr...
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Losing track of the seasons? Find your bearings by heading outdoorsAug 18, 2020 6:00 am - The calendar must be wrong. August? It can't be August already! Since March, the pandemic has knocked down one after another seasonal signpost, like the last day of scho...
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3 more test positive for COVID-19 at Kane County juvenile centerAug 18, 2020 1:00 am - One youth detainee and two more employees at a Kane County juvenile detention center have tested positive for COVID-19, officials announced Tuesday. A second round of te...
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Drop your vote-by-mail ballot here. Counties installing secure boxes to collect ballotsAug 18, 2020 1:00 am - With concerns about U.S. mail service and election tampering growing, Lake County officials this week said people will be able to deposit vote-by-mail ballots in more th...
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DuPage tourism bureau names 6 to boardAug 17, 2020 1:00 am - OAK BROOK - The DuPage Convention & Visitors Bureau will induct six new members to its board of directors, as it seeks to give DuPage County the strongest footing from l...
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Injured Lake County sheriff's deputy released from hospitalAug 17, 2020 1:00 am - The Lake County sheriff's deputy who suffered serious injuries Saturday night in a three-vehicle crash while responding to a call has been released from the hospital, th...
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Former Lake County Judge Homer remembered for jovial spiritAug 17, 2020 1:00 am - Former Lake County Judge William F. Homer, who died Aug. 4 at age 89 in Tampa, Florida, is being remembered for his 18 years on the bench. "Judge Homer was known for his...