Articles filed under Counties
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Cook County backs property tax incentives for 3 suburban businessesMay 25, 2020 1:00 am - Cook County commissioners last week approved property tax incentives to assist with business developments in Arlington Heights, Schaumburg and Wheeling. The 6b incentive...
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May 25 COVID-19 cases per county; search by ZIP codeMay 25, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive map • Since the outbreak began, there have been 57,558 cases in the suburbs, 51.3% of the state's total, according to the Illinois Department of ...
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Police investigating home invasion report in Kane CountyMay 25, 2020 1:00 am - Kane County sheriff's police say they are investigating a report of a home invasion that resulted in two adults being injured Monday. Sheriff's Lt. Pat Gengler said auth...
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You can still honor fallen heroes at home today with candles at dusk, virtual ceremoniesMay 24, 2020 11:00 pm - In a message released by James W. “Bill” Oxford, National Commander of the American Legion, he asks Americans to celebrate Memorial Day in a different way this year. “I'...
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The pen pal project: Geneva seniors and new friends revive lost art of letter writingMay 22, 2020 6:00 am - My 95-year-old mother was struggling to hear me on the phone, and it was apparent it was time to turn to the most direct and sincere method of communication. I started w...
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After nearly three decades, 'Face of MainStreet' Libertyville set to step downMay 22, 2020 5:30 am - Downtown Libertyville was in tough shape in 1992, when Pam Hume began volunteering for a fledgling revitalization group. MainStreet Libertyville had been organized only ...
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Couple's passion for cemetery's history seen in Memorial Day tributeMay 22, 2020 1:00 am - After reviving the once-neglected Fort Hill Cemetery near Round Lake, McHenry resident Vern Paddock thought it only right to honor those who may not have anyone around t...
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May 21 COVID-19 cases per county; search by ZIP codeMay 22, 2020 1:00 am - Interactive map Suburbs' portion Since the outbreak began, there have been 52,455 cases of COVID-19 in the suburbs, 51% of the state's total, according ...
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Suburban election clerks ask state to prepare for record demand for vote-by-mailMay 22, 2020 1:00 am - Suburban election clerks are preparing for what they expect to be the largest number of mail-in ballots ever requested for an Illinois election. The three Democrats and ...
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Wildlife center founder offers tips for rescuing animalsMay 22, 2020 1:00 am - Flint Creek Wildlife Rehabilitation founder Dawn Keller appreciates would-be rescuers eager to assist injured animals, but she advises they go about it in a way that...