National sanctuary created in Lake Michigan
— August 11, 2021A 962-square-mile area of Lake Michigan has been designated as a national marine sanctuary to protect important habitats as well as safeguard shipwrecks that played a critical role…
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Woman freed after serving 19 years for McHenry County murder
— June 22, 2021SPRINGFIELD — A woman found guilty of a McHenry County murder has had her conviction vacated after serving 19 years of her 27-year sentence and maintaining her innocence throughout…
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EPA: Inspections were delayed at Sterigenics, other facilities
— April 19, 2021SPRINGFIELD — A senior federal official stalled inspections by regional offices to monitor cancer-causing emissions at suburban facilities in Illinois, according to a report by the…
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New veterans home opens in Chicago
— November 11, 2020Gov. J.B. Pritzker joined U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth and other state officials to commemorate the opening of the new Chicago Veterans Home on Wednesday, Nov. 11. The home is the first…
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State senator accused of filing false tax return
— August 24, 2020SPRINGFIELD – State Sen. Terry Link was charged in federal court Aug. 20 with a felony count of tax evasion. In a one-page document, federal prosecutors allege that Link filed a return…
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Food pantry opens its doors in Zion
— May 5, 2021A new food pantry launched in Zion and its soft opening was celebrated at a special event on May 1 at DLB Ministries at 623 Kenosha Road. The food pantry, which began its ministry several…
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Survey: More than half of collar county schools have teacher shortages
— March 5, 2021Editor’s Note: Shaw Media Local News Network reporters Lucas Robinson and Denise Unland contributed to this report. A new study from a regional superintendents group in Illinois shows…
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Lake County COVID-19 cases linked to adult volleyball leagues
— September 30, 2020The Lake County Health Department is currently investigating several COVID-19 cases linked to adult volleyball leagues. So far, 14 people who played or watched volleyball at Jesse Oaks…
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