Articles filed under Counties
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1,426 new COVID-19 cases Saturday, 12 deaths: Here's the county-by-county roundupJul 24, 2020 11:00 pm - Twelve more people have died of COVID-19 and another 1,426 cases were confirmed, the Illinois Department of Public Health said Saturday. The statewide seven-day positiv...
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Appeals court calls Aurora murder-for-hire plot conviction a "failure"Jul 24, 2020 5:00 am - A Kane County jury didn't believe it six years ago when an Aurora woman said she was duped into a murder-for-hire plot by an overzealous informant and federal agent, but...
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More Lake County school districts to keep buildings closed when classes resumeJul 23, 2020 11:00 pm - Several Lake County school districts are changing course and will keep buildings closed to students when the 2020-21 term starts next month because of the COVID-19 pande...
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Kane County woman reported missingJul 23, 2020 11:00 pm - The Kane County sheriff's office is seeking the public's help locating a 79-year-old woman who has been missing since Thursday morning. Authorities say Christina Arguell...
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Report: Merging 2 DuPage offices may not save moneyJul 23, 2020 11:00 pm - A proposal to eliminate the DuPage recorder of deeds office and merge it with the county clerk's office in two years won't save as much money as promised, according to a...
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Franks calls for Algonquin Township elimination referendumJul 23, 2020 11:00 pm - McHenry County Board Chairman Jack Franks sent a letter to Algonquin Township officials on Thursday calling for a referendum on the elimination of the township to be add...
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Longmeadow Parkway project nearing completionJul 23, 2020 11:00 pm - The opening of Longmeadow Parkway from White Chapel Lane to Route 31 in the past week marked the completion of about 85% of the work on a project in the making for three...
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McHenry County Board addresses COVID-19 mailer controversy between Franks, TeresiJul 23, 2020 11:00 pm - McHenry County Board addresses COVID-19 mailer controversy between Franks, Teresi
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McHenry County deputy on leave during probe on use of forceJul 23, 2020 11:00 pm - A McHenry County sheriff's deputy is on paid administrative leave pending a criminal investigation into a potential inappropriate use of force during an arrest in Woodst...
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11 years prison for former Elgin man guilty of child sexual assault from decade agoJul 23, 2020 11:00 pm - A former Elgin man was sentenced this week to 11 years in prison after his conviction earlier this year of predatory criminal sexual assault of a child younger than 13 f...