Articles filed under Counties
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Tests for ethylene oxide in Lake County are done. What happens next?Jun 22, 2020 5:30 am - With the third and final round of air quality testing for cancer-causing ethylene oxide near factories in Gurnee and Waukegan concluded, local officials are urging exper...
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Lake County may fly LGBTQ flagJun 22, 2020 1:00 am - Lake County officials are considering a proposal to fly the LGBTQ Pride Flag at the county government center in Waukegan starting Friday. The plan would have the flag di...
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Fox Valley police reportsJun 22, 2020 1:00 am - Batavia • Two cases of beer, valued at $32, were stolen at 3:11 a.m. Saturday from the Speedway, 1495 E. Wilson St.. • Derri N. Enoch, 28, of the 1000 block of West...
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Lake County hosts second virtual town hall on COVID-19Jun 22, 2020 1:00 am - Lake County is holding its second live COVID-19 Virtual Town Hall at 7 p.m. Tuesday. Hosted by Lake County Board Chairwoman Sandy Hart, panelists will discuss the curren...
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Prosecutors want Aurora pedophile committed indefinitely after prison releaseJun 22, 2020 1:00 am - The Illinois attorney general's office is seeking to indefinitely commit to the state's Department of Human Services an Aurora pedophile who is scheduled to be released ...
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Over 60 volunteers join Kane County Medical Reserve CorpsJun 21, 2020 11:00 pm - In times of need, the Kane County Health Department has a cadre of volunteers to rely upon: the Medical Reserve Corps. The Kane County MRC is part of a national network...
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Lake County warns of contract tracing scamJun 21, 2020 1:00 am - Lake County officials are warning residents of contact tracing scams where criminals pretend to be contact tracers to steal vital information like Social Security number...
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Geneva man, 'Black Sheep Squadron' pilot gives back in Marine Corps birthdayJun 20, 2020 1:00 am - Kyle Moore is a colonel in the U.S. Marine Corps reserves who flew Harrier jets as part of the famed "Black Sheep Squadron" in two tours in Iraq in 2003 and 2004 during ...
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The Glen census outcome guides distribution of millionsJun 19, 2020 7:00 am - Besides the once every 10-year tally underway by the U.S. Census Bureau, residents of The Glen in Glenview are being asked to participate in a separate head count. Howev...
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How the DuPage County sheriff is turning to inmates for diversity trainingJun 19, 2020 5:30 am - DuPage County Sheriff James Mendrick says he wants to improve how his deputies relate with people of diverse backgrounds. And to learn how to do that, he's turning to a ...