Articles filed under Counties
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West Nile found in mosquitoes near AuroraJul 31, 2020 1:00 am - The Kane County Health Department has collected a batch of mosquitoes near Aurora that is the first this year to test positive for West Nile virus. West Nile is transmi...
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Schaumburg sets new policy on recommending tax breaks, renewalsJul 31, 2020 1:00 am - Schaumburg trustees this week set a tough stance on the possibility of recommending second renewals of a Cook County tax break for industrial properties that cuts their ...
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Beach at Illinois Beach State Park closing on weekends because of overcrowdingJul 30, 2020 1:00 am - Beginning Aug. 1, the beach at Adeline Jay Geo-Karis Illinois Beach State Park in Zion will be closed Saturdays and Sundays to encourage social distancing and prevent fu...
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Drive-through barbecue to support Fox Valley United WayJul 29, 2020 11:00 pm - On Tuesday, Aug. 4, the Fox Valley United Way will hold a drive-through barbecue to raise funds for its Fox Valley Coronavirus Relief and Recovery Fund. The event, cate...
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Residents warned about IDES debit card fraudJul 29, 2020 11:00 pm - State Rep. Mary Edly-Allen (D-Libertyville) is warning residents about a widespread fraud scheme that uses the identity of individuals to wrongfully claim unemployment i...
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DuPage County Health Department partners with Olympian to prevent drowningsJul 29, 2020 11:00 pm - According to media reports, five Illinois children, ages 1 to 12, fatally drowned between June 1 and July 17, 2020 in pools or open water. Three of the children were age...
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Authorities: Suspected Ohio serial killer charged with 1997 Lake County murderJul 29, 2020 1:00 am - A man police describe as a suspected serial killer - currently behind bars in Ohio on murder and rape charges - has been charged with first-degree murder by Lake County ...
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Help your DuPage neighbors stay safe with Community Face Mask ProjectJul 28, 2020 11:00 pm - The DuPage Health Coalition recently asked their patients if they needed face masks and in just 24 hours more than 2,500 masks were requested. There were requests for bo...
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Kane County wants COVID-19 business grant program, but competing interests aboundJul 27, 2020 11:00 pm - Struggling Kane County businesses will be in line to receive federal COVID-19 relief money, but only if board members can pare down $63 million in government requests vy...
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Don't handle or plant these seeds you got in the mail, authorities cautionJul 27, 2020 11:00 pm - The Lake County Farm Bureau has joined other agencies in urging residents to use caution when dealing with unsolicited mailed envelopes containing seeds. Executive Direc...