Articles filed under Counties
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DuPage schools concerned about impact of potential property tax delaysApr 17, 2020 1:00 am - A plan to waive late fees on property tax payments may sound like a simple way to ease the burden on DuPage residents during the COVID-19 pandemic, but superintendents a...
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McHenry County state's attorney chose to represent sheriff over health department in disagreementApr 17, 2020 1:00 am - A recent lawsuit left the McHenry County health department feeling "abandoned" after employees say they felt pressure from the McHenry County state's attorney's office t...
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Gurnee, Island Lake men identified as wrong-way crash victimsApr 17, 2020 1:00 am - The two men killed in a wrong-way crash early Thursday in Wauconda have been identified as Island Lake and Gurnee residents. Kyle DeKruif, 25, of Island Lake, and Montan...
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Federal judge imposes oversight on Cook County clerkApr 17, 2020 1:00 am - A federal judge on Friday ordered court oversight for the Cook County clerk's office after determining Clerk Karen Yarbrough has violated anti-patronage hiring rules. In...
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DuPage Foundation gives $300K to nonprofits to help COVID-19 battleApr 17, 2020 1:00 am - The DuPage Foundation, a Downers Grove-based philanthropic organization, has awarded $300,000 to 21 local nonprofits in the first round of funding from its newly created...
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Memorial Day in Libertyville may come with virtual messageApr 17, 2020 1:00 am - It may not be at a podium downtown in Cook Park, but whatever the circumstance, Libertyville resident and World War II veteran Don Carter is ready to deliver a speech on...
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April 17 COVID-19 cases per county; use our map to search by ZIP codeApr 17, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive map • Not all the suburbs with cases are listed below. Cook County • As of Friday, suburban Cook County had 7,982 confirmed COVID-19 cases a...
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Link, Shaw to keep political posts in Lake CountyApr 17, 2020 1:00 am - The top leaders of the Democratic Party and Republican Party organizations in Lake County will remain unchanged - at least for now. State Sen. Terry Link has been chosen...
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DuPage Water Commission keeps water rate flatApr 17, 2020 1:00 am - The price most DuPage County towns pay for water will stay the same, despite higher costs for the agency that supplies them with Lake Michigan water. Members of the DuPa...
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Sean Morrison reelected Cook County GOP chairApr 17, 2020 1:00 am - Cook County Republican Party Chairman Sean Morrison was unanimously reelected to a third term at the helm of the local party by committeemen this week. Morrison, of Palo...