Articles filed under Lake County Board
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Lake County may fly LGBTQ flagJun 22, 2020 1:00 am - Lake County officials are considering a proposal to fly the LGBTQ Pride Flag at the county government center in Waukegan starting Friday. The plan would have the flag di...
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Plan to shrink Lake County government headed to voters this fallJun 09, 2020 1:00 am - Lake County residents will have the rare opportunity to reduce the size of local government when they vote this fall. The county board on Tuesday agreed to ask voters if...
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Lake County Board honors former member Carol SpielmanJun 09, 2020 1:00 am - Former Lake County Board member Carol Spielman, who died last week at 92, was honored by the current board Tuesday morning. Members from both political parties sang Spie...
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Lake County offering voluntary furloughs despite assurances none were plannedJun 05, 2020 1:00 am - Despite public assurances to the contrary, Lake County administrators are asking some employees to voluntarily take unpaid time off from work because of the growing econ...
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Danforth, Hart spar over diversity policyJun 05, 2020 1:00 am - Republican Lake County Board member Michael Danforth once again faced off against Democratic board Chairwoman Sandy Hart during Friday's committee-of-the-whole meeting, ...
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Should Lake County eliminate the recorder's office? Voters could decideJun 05, 2020 1:00 am - Editor's note: Cook County voters approved a merger of the two offices in 2016. Years after the idea first was proposed, a plan to eliminate the office of the Lake ...
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Lake County gets grant for COVID-19 safetyJun 01, 2020 1:00 am - The Lake County Board's health and community services committee will meet remotely Tuesday morning to discuss buying personal protective equipment and making other purch...
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Lake County Board extends emergency declaration until June 28May 29, 2020 1:00 am - After an occasionally heated debate, the Lake County Board on Friday again extended an emergency declaration stemming from the COVID-19 crisis. The extension allows Chai...
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Lake County Board to debate emergency declaration againMay 27, 2020 1:00 am - The Lake County Board will meet remotely Friday to debate re-extending an emergency declaration relating to the COVID-19 crisis until June 28. The declaration gives boa...
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Lake County COVID-19 advisory group formingMay 21, 2020 1:00 am - Lake County Board Chairwoman Sandy Hart is forming an advisory group to help officials plan for the county's recovery from the COVID-19 crisis and for related relief eff...