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Plastic bag ban goes before aldermen
Environmentalists came to City Hall on Tuesday to support a proposal to ban plastic bags at Chicago stores, a move retailers say will hurt businesses unless they charge shoppers up to 10 cents for each paper bag that's used instead. Mayor Rahm Emanuel,...
Tags: Local Government, Illinois Governor, Rahm Emanuel, Groceries, Services and Shopping
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Lake County opposes state-mandated election board
In a 217-page bill to allow online voting is a paragraph that strips the Lake County clerk of her authority to supervise elections. The Illinois House approved the bill Thursday, despite complaints by Lake County officials that the last-minute amendment...
Tags: Lake County (Illinois), Crime, Law and Justice, Elections, Politics, Judges
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Lake Forest focuses on native plants
In a community known for nature preserves, prairies and dedication to open space, Lake Forest city officials and residents are focusing on the importance of native planting to help conserve water, promote a healthy ecosystem and connect better with...
Tags: Ecosystems, Science and Technology, Marketing, Lake Forest, Agriculture
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Deerfield, Highland Park spring sports teams performing well
From mid-May through early June, state spring sports are winding down in Illinois and every day brings that win-or-go-home excitement. Here is a wrapup on how some of the area teams have fared in recent weeks. Boys tennis Deerfield's tennis team...
Tags: High School Sports, Illinois High School Association, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Niles, Highland Park (Cook, Illinois)
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Mundelein, Lake Zurich police blotter: May 8
The following items are taken from Mundelein, Lake Zurich, Grayslake and Wauconda police records. Mundelein •On April 29, a 39-year-old Grayslake woman was charged with driving without a license and disobeying a traffic control device in the...
Tags: Lake Barrington, Long Grove, Lakemoor, Crystal Lake, Mundelein
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Mundelein residents may see water rate savings
On June 1, Mundelein will lower the minimum charge for residents' water bills from seven units to six units, a move that could result in a quarter of residents seeing each bimonthly water bill fall by $6.57, the village board announced last week....
Tags: Gurnee, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Mundelein, Water Supply
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Lake Zurich, Mundelein, Grayslake police blotter: April 24
The following items were taken from police records: Lake Zurich •On April 12 at 2:29 p.m., police arrested a 70-year-old Island Lake woman on U.S. Route 12 at Illinois Route 22 and charged her with improper lane usage and driving with a suspended...
Tags: Diamond, North Barrington, Waukegan, Theft, Round Lake Park
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Illinois tourist found dead in Washington's tidal basin
Tribune reporterThe body of a northwest suburban man who went missing last month while sightseeing in Washington, D.C. was found floating in the Tidal Basin early Thursday, police said today. The body of Sarath Kumar Potharaju, 35, of Grayslake, was pulled from the...Tags: Washington, DC
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Court listings
Bryan Lee Schatz, 41, Linton, N.D., stop sign violation, fined $120. Gabrielle Elaine Leaf, 24, of 319 S. Eighth St., No. 1, open container, fined $120. Ryan Aldinger, 19, of 124 Eighth Ave. S.W., failure to maintain financial responsibility, fined...Tags: Fines, Prisons, Overweight, Groton, U.S. Congress
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Lake Zurich, Mundelein police blotter: April 4
The following items were taken from police records. Lake Zurich On March 28 at 3:10 p.m., police arrested a 61-year-old Deer Park woman in the 600 block of North Rand Road. She was charged with retail theft. On March 28 at 4:01 p.m., police arrested...
Tags: Park City, Lake Forest, Waukegan, Burnham, Buffalo Grove
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Master plan for protecting Liberty Prairie Reserve unveiled
The brook, rolling hills and miles of nature trails in the Liberty Prairie Reserve offer a scenic reprieve from the office parks and industrial warehouses that dot central Lake County. And a group of local conservationists, private landowners and public...
Tags: Libertyville, Environmental Issues, Conservation
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College of Lake County to take out bonds, but won't hike tuition
The College of Lake County board approved a notice at its most recent meeting to issue as much as $60 million in bonds to improve its Grayslake campus, while voting against raising tuition and most fees for next year, according to a media release. "We...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Science and Technology
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