Articles filed under Counties
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Lake County Board honors DidechFeb 12, 2020 12:00 am - The Lake County Board honored former Commissioner Adam Didech during its meeting Tuesday. Didech, a Buffalo Grove Democrat, resigned effective Monday because of a healt...
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How an alert homeowner rescued a man from an icy Antioch-area lakeFeb 12, 2020 12:00 am - For those involved, what happened Sunday afternoon on snow-covered Lake Catherine near Antioch seemed to unfold in slow motion. Or was it in the blink of an eye? Time is...
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Medline testing equipment that could allow Waukegan factory to use ethylene oxide againFeb 12, 2020 12:00 am - Medline Industries in Waukegan will begin testing equipment designed to meet stricter state standards to capture ethylene oxide, a potential cancer-causing gas. The test...
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DuPage awards $100,000 to nonprofit groups to help fight the opioid epidemicFeb 12, 2020 12:00 am - As DuPage County faces a persistently high rate of opioid overdoses, a task force will award grants for nonprofit groups to expand access to addiction treatment for unin...
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Lake County sheriff hosting academy for publicFeb 12, 2020 12:00 am - The Lake County sheriff's office is accepting applications for its 2020 Citizen Police Academy, which begins April 2 and runs for 10 weeks until June 4. The academy prov...
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DuPage County clerk says bonuses totaling more than $100K were needed to keep staffFeb 12, 2020 12:00 am - DuPage County Clerk Jean Kaczmarek is defending her decision to spend more than $100,000 to give one-time, lump-sum bonuses to every employee in her office. County board...
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Fox River Valley Chapter DAR celebrates the 150th anniversary of 'Little Women'Feb 11, 2020 10:00 pm - The Fox River Valley Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution held its annual holiday event at Randall Oaks Golf Club in West Dundee. The Ho...
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Explore the natural world with MCCD programsFeb 11, 2020 10:00 pm - McHenry County Conservation District's spring program offerings are loaded with both indoor and outdoor nature enthusiast adventures. Explore underwater worlds at a "Cr...
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Sexual harassment allegations against Cook County employee lead to workplace restrictionsFeb 11, 2020 10:00 pm - A special assistant working in Cook County government has been barred from Board President Toni Preckwinkle's offices over allegations of sexual harassment against anoth...
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Iris Y. Martinez: Candidate profileFeb 11, 2020 12:00 am - Bio Party: Democrat City: Chicago Office sought: Cook County circuit court clerk Age: 63 Family: Single mom of one daughter Occupation: State senator. Education: Ba...